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Games like Restaurant Simulator 2023

If Restaurant Simulator 2023 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rolling Hills: Cozy Sushi Restaurant, Restaurant Empire II and BubbleByte — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Restaurant Simulator 2023: Welcome to Restaurant Simulator 2023! Experience the joy of running your own restaurant in this cute and relaxing economy game. With charming graphics, automate your workflow to maximize income, hire managers to keep your workers motivated, and make smart investments to boost your economy!

2023IndieSimulationCasual1.99 USDWindowsby indiegames3000
Restaurant Simulator 2023 — Steam game cover

Players who liked Restaurant Simulator 2023 also play

Steam players who put hours into Restaurant Simulator 2023 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Rolling Hills: Cozy Sushi Restaurant

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Manage your own sushi restaurant! Collect and upgrade dishes, personalize your dining room, and use special abilities to serve customers in a dash.

    2024ActionIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Restaurant Empire II

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Restaurant Empire 2 is the most realistic and comprehensive restaurant business simulation available, featuring 4 cuisines, 600 recipes, 4 huge cities, 2 campaigns with a total of 34 missions, 1400 interior objects, and a mix of business strategy and role-playing gameplay such as cooking contests.

    2009StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. BubbleByte

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    A clicker-idle game where you recruit cats to pop bubbles. That's it. Or is it?

    2025IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Katy and Bob Way Back Home

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Katy and Bob Way Back Home - help Katy and Bob to make the best cafe on the isle!

    2017StrategyCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Parisian Brasserie Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Manage your own brasserie in Paris and turn it into the place to be! Create menus, serve customers, and master every detail to grow your restaurant. Manage supplies, ensure top-notch service, and make your mark on the city of lights. Will you become the next Parisian brasserie institution?

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation11.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Coffee Shop Tycoon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Manage your own coffee shop and control every detail to make it the most popular one in town! Roast your own beans and create your recipes. Hire and train your staff, manage your economy and marketing, and destroy your competition to become the ultimate legal coffee monopoly in Coffee Shop Tycoon.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Two Point Museum

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Megaquarium

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Restaurant Simulator 2023 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    The public aquarium simulator. Design your displays, look after your fish, manage your staff and keep your guests happy! It's all in a day's work as the curator of your very own Megaquarium.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Restaurant Simulator 2023 at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Restaurant Simulator 2023 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

More from indiegames3000

Other recommendable Steam games by indiegames3000, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Adventure of Bears

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Adventure of Bears is a platformer 2d game in which you are a Bear. You must to run through differents jungles and other dangerous places by avoiding obstacles and enemies.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Fast Food Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Fast Food Simulator is a restaurant and cooking game where you can cook and serve various fast food.

    2020IndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Farm & Puzzle

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Your goal is to go through all the areas without leaving any empty space.

    2020SportsIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Farm Day 2021

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Decorate your town with a lot of beautiful decorations to make your fun farm city unique.

    2020Indie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Park The Car

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Park the car is a racing game where you need to park your cars in a safe location!

    2020SportsIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Smart Thief

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie and Simulation with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Smart Thief is a 3rd person theft simulator where you are in the role of an amateur robber who steals every night from differents houses/markets.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Elite Commander

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie and Casual with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    You are a well trained elite member of special weapons and tactics teams.

    2020SportsIndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Space Squadron

    WHY THIS

    Another title from indiegames3000, the studio behind Restaurant Simulator 2023. Shares Indie with Restaurant Simulator 2023.

    Earth's last hope is in your hands, take control of the lone spaceship and protect Earth from alien swarms. Your goal will be quite challenging as you will have to save the Universe from its evil enemies.

    2020ActionSportsStrategy1.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Restaurant Simulator 2023

How much does Restaurant Simulator 2023 cost?
Restaurant Simulator 2023 is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Restaurant Simulator 2023?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Restaurant Simulator 2023 are Rolling Hills: Cozy Sushi Restaurant, Restaurant Empire II, BubbleByte.
Who developed Restaurant Simulator 2023?
Restaurant Simulator 2023 was developed by indiegames3000.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Restaurant Simulator 2023.

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