Rank 01Why this
Shares time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- $12.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Games like The Chef's Shift: First Course
- 12 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked The Chef's Shift: First Course also play
The closest matches to The Chef's Shift: First Course: The Chef's Shift, Cook, Serve, Delicious!, Ravenous Devils, Shawarma Legend, and Diner Bros. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares restaurant upgrades with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- $12.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
Rank 03Why this
Also Cooking and Crime, like The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- $4.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
Rank 04 
Shawarma Legend
Why this: Shares time pressure and time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Rank 05 
Diner Bros
Why this: Shares restaurant upgrades and time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Rank 06 
Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator
Why this: Also Cooking and Time Management, like The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Rank 07 
Laundering Simulator - Clean Cash and Laundry
Why this: Explores casual, like The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Chef's Shift: First Course
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 2Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Shares restaurant upgrades with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- 95% of 2,949 reviews
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- 4Shawarma Legend
Shares time pressure and time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- 91% of 634 reviews
- 5Diner Bros
Shares restaurant upgrades and time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- 91% of 508 reviews
- 6Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator
Also Cooking and Time Management, like The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- 84% of 185 reviews
- 7Laundering Simulator - Clean Cash and Laundry
Explores casual, like The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- 77% of 186 reviews
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- 23I Know a Guy: Shady Life Simulator
Explores early access, like The Chef's Shift: First Course.
- 90% of 680 reviews
- 24
- Released: 2025
- Developer: Panitia GameDev
- Price: Free to play
- 96% of 101 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Adjustable difficulty for all skill levels
- Cute mafia storyline
- Diner dash style gameplay with keyboard skills
- Challenging
- Comedic
- Cozy
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Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Why this: Shares restaurant upgrades with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Ravenous Devils
Why this: Shares time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Shawarma Legend
Why this: Shares time pressure and time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Diner Bros
Why this: Shares restaurant upgrades and time management with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
About The Chef's Shift: First Course
The closest matches to The Chef's Shift: First Course: The Chef's Shift, Cook, Serve, Delicious!, Ravenous Devils, Shawarma Legend, and Diner Bros. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Chef's Shift: First Course is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Chef's Shift, Cook, Serve, Delicious! and Ravenous Devils — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, comedic and cozy, and single out its multi language input and rat defense. 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.
About The Chef's Shift: First Course: A fast-paced typing game in a restaurant setting, where you’ll both cook & serve food to hungry customers, all done by TYPING. Play through the Italian restaurant and get a taste of The Chef's Shift!
Is The Chef's Shift: First Course worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 96% of 101 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Free to play.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Adjustable difficulty for all skill levels
- Cute mafia storyline
- Diner dash style gameplay with keyboard skills
- Funny character interactions and rat shooting
People who play it also play: The Chef's Shift, Cook, Serve, Delicious!, Ravenous Devils
Frequently asked about The Chef's Shift: First Course
Can I run it?
Is The Chef's Shift: First Course free to play?
Yes — The Chef's Shift: First Course is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
What games are most similar to The Chef's Shift: First Course?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Chef's Shift: First Course are The Chef's Shift, Cook, Serve, Delicious!, Ravenous Devils.
Who developed The Chef's Shift: First Course?
The Chef's Shift: First Course was developed by Panitia GameDev and published by Catoptric Games.