Single-player games like The Chef's Shift: First Course
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Chef's Shift: First Course, 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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The Chef's Shift
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
The Chef’s Shift is a fast-paced typing game in a restaurant setting, where you’ll both cook & serve food to hungry customers, all done by TYPING.
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Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Hungry? Take your restaurant from a one star abomination to a five star wonder in Cook, Serve, Delicious! Plan your menu, upgrade your equipment, and master challenges with easy-to-learn, hard-to-master gameplay!
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Fine Dying
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
A strange kitchen. Endless orders. Limited minutes. Serve, grow, survive. Bon Appétit!
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Drinks Down Under
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
“Drinks Down Under” is a Cozy Bartending Game where you bring an old bar back to life! Explore strange ingredients, talk with unusual customers and survive to see another day in The Underground.
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Mango & Berry's Sorbet Syndicate
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Fruit is outlawed, and Mango and Berry are aspiring fruit lords! Manage a criminal, underground sorbet shop solo or online co-op. Smuggle goods, upgrade your shop, trade fruit or grow your own underground supply. Will Mango & Berry rise to power? Or are they headed for a tragic downfall?
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Burger Flipper: A Fast Food Restaurant Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
Welcome to the Burger Flipper team! As our first hire, you’ll put a smile on customers’ faces as you prepare and serve their orders... And clean the kitchen and stock inventory. But we promote within! One day, you’ll be the manager, hiring new flippers, purchasing equipment, and choosing the menu!
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Ravenous Devils
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
A horror cooking simulator where the secret ingredient is crime. Improve your shops, buy new tools, expand your menu, and above all, make your customers happy.
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Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!
Single-player alternative to The Chef's Shift: First Course — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Chef's Shift: First Course.
The massive sequel to the original cult classic! Plan your menu, decorate your restaurant, cook hundreds of foods, and for the first time ever - earn medals by mastering dozens of themed restaurants!