Single-player games like Epic Chef
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Epic Chef, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Epic Chef.
Prep your stations for a cozy cooking game with attitude! Prepare unique meals for quirky small-town locals, upgrade and customize your shop, compete in thrilling cooking battles to become top chef, and protect your family’s long-running restaurant alongside a cast of curious companions!
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Kynseed
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Epic Chef.
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
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Chef RPG
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Epic Chef.
Craft your culinary adventure in a beautiful pixel art world. Manage your restaurants, forage and hunt for ingredients, befriend locals, and grow your culinary empire. What kind of chef will you be?
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My Time at Portia
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Epic Chef.
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
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Magical Delicacy
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Epic Chef.
A magical pixel art platformer. Explore an unfamiliar town and deliver tasty treats to the townsfolk. Cook magical delicacies from your bought and gathered ingredients. Learn new ways to traverse, discover secrets, and figure out the intricacies of your orders.
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No Place Like Home
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Epic Chef.
Humanity Trashed the Earth and left for Mars. Only few remained. EXPLORE the world. Clean the environment, CRAFT with recycled resources. Domesticate animals. Rebuild your village. Restore environment and run your own post-apo FARM as there is No Place Like Home!
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Shawarma Legend
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Epic Chef.
🌯 Shawarma Legend !! A real simulation of a shawarma restaurant !!
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Cooking Simulator
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Epic Chef.
A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.
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Sesame Street: Friends & Fun
Single-player alternative to Epic Chef — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Welcome to Sesame Street! A place to play, laugh and grow. There’s so much to do with Elmo and your Sesame Steet friends. Enjoy exploring their world, growing beanstalks, cooking tasty food, and helping your new friends throw a big party for the neighborhood.