Simulation
Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator
Give it 2 hours
Gets good by 2h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Fully opens up by 3h rated like by long-time players
Reach the ending 1% of players who started
Started playing 77% of owners
Steam reviews 83% positive of 8,176
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (48%); after 7h it's 1 in 7 (14%).
- Fully opens up by hour 3.
- 1% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “Spicy Friend!” (Defeat Gourmet Juan) and “Pastry Man!” (Defeat Gourmet Tony): from 75% to 47% of starters.
- 77% of owners got the first achievement.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 8,252 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 300 reviews: 18.4h for positive, 11h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (77% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Spicy Friend! Defeat Gourmet Juan. 75% −25
- Pastry Man! Defeat Gourmet Tony. Most players quit here 47% −27
- Candy Girl! Defeat Gourmet Elena. 26% −21
- Bonjour, Monsieur Defeat Gourmet Anton. 12% −14
- Super Vegan! Defeat Gourmet Abby. 6% −6
- Taste of the Far East Defeat Gourmet Daigo. 2% −4
- The Final Plate Defeat the Master in the arena and earn your freedom. 1% −1
story milestone ending biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (91)
story milestone ending side
- Apprentice Cook Complete the tutorial. 100%
- Cooker Purchase a cooking station. 98%
- Health Inspector Needed! Have decayed food in your restaurant 97%
- Customer Happiness! Complete a flawless day without losing any customers. 90%
- Self Service Serve 50 dishes to your customers. 87%
- Main Dish Chef Unlock 5 recipes. 78%
- A Little Break Play blackjack or darts at the pub. 78%
- Getting Rich! Hold 10.000 cash on your account 77%
- Spicy Friend! Defeat Gourmet Juan. 75%
- Shopkeeper! Open up your restaurant for 10 days! 70%
- I'm Okay! Drink in the pub 61%
- Aesthetic Concerns Get 5 decoration items. 58%
- Squeaky Clean Clean 100 plates. 53%
- Cleaning Expert! Get rid of 20 types of dirt in your restaurant. 51%
- Growing Business! Buy a new restaurant. 48%
- Pastry Man! Defeat Gourmet Tony. 47%
- Self Service Serve 300 dishes to your customers. 47%
- World of Bakery Unlock 5 dessert recipes. 41%
- Getting Rich! Hold 100.000 cash on your account 37%
- Menu Complete! Serve every type of recipe (Main, Soup, Dessert) in a day! 31%
- Extra Income! Purchase at least 5 vending machines. 30%
- Merchant! Spend money on ingredients at Butcher, Grocery or Market 30%
- Candy Girl! Defeat Gourmet Elena. 26%
- Recipe Bank! Unlock 40 recipes 26%
- Self Service Serve 750 dishes to your customers. 25%
- Direct Hit! Hit exactly 50 points on a round of darts 24%
- Soups Chef Unlock 5 soup recipes. 23%
- Aesthetic Concerns Get 20 decoration items. 23%
- Getting Rich! Hold 500.000 cash on your account 17%
- Dancing with Flames Burn a dish completely. 14%
- Chili Chaos Serve an overly spicy dish. 13%
- Getting Rich! Hold 1.000.000 cash on your account 13%
- Feel the Rhythm! Play the piano or the drums. 13%
- Bonjour, Monsieur Defeat Gourmet Anton. 12%
- Desserts - Menu of the Day Serve at least 5 different desserts in a game day 12%
- Aesthetic Concerns Get 50 decoration items. 11%
- Growing the Business Hire your first employee. 11%
- Cooking Master Reach max level of mastery on recipes 9.9%
- Spoiled! Serve spoiled food to your customers. 9.7%
- Self Service Serve 2.000 meals to your customers. 8.7%
- Panic Mode Serve 3 different meals within 10 seconds. 8.4%
- Chicken King Serve 25 chicken dishes. 7.9%
- Festival Souvenir Buy an item from the festival shop. 7.8%
- Lord of the Skewers Serve 25 kebab dishes. 7.1%
- Dessert Fiend Serve 25 desserts. 6.9%
- Super Vegan! Defeat Gourmet Abby. 6.2%
- Scat, Cat! Customers can wait. Pet the cat first. 6.1%
- Expanding the Team Hire four employees. 5.6%
- Master of the Spoon Serve 25 bowls of soup. 5.6%
- Five-Second Rule Serve food that has fallen on the ground. 5.2%
- Fast and Flavorful Serve 25 fast food meals. 4.9%
- Money Burner Spend 150.000 money in a single day. 4.9%
- Express Yourself Use emotes 10 times. 4.5%
- Sugar Chef Serve 100 desserts. 4.2%
- Grill Master Serve 100 kebab dishes. 3.6%
- Chicken Master Serve 100 chicken dishes. 3.5%
- Soups - Menu of the Day Serve at least 5 different soups in a game day 3.4%
- Global Gourmet Serve 25 world cuisine dishes. 3.4%
- Rush Hour Chef Serve 100 fast food meals. 3.1%
- Salt Strike Serve an overly salty dish. 3.1%
- Fully Staffed Hire eight employees. 3.0%
- Taste of Luxury Serve 25 luxury meals. 3.0%
- Simmer Specialist Serve 100 bowls of soup. 2.9%
- Sweet Tooth Serve 250 desserts. 2.3%
- Voyager Serve 100 world cuisine dishes. 2.3%
- Chef’s Break Sit down for one minute. 2.2%
- Dishwashing Pro Win the spring festival dishwashing game. 2.1%
- Taste of the Far East Defeat Gourmet Daigo. 1.8%
- Elegant Bite Serve 100 luxury meals. 1.7%
- Fun All Year Long Participate in all seasonal festivals. 1.6%
- Let the Flavor Journey Begin! Serve 250 world cuisine dishes. 1.4%
- Chicken Rookie Serve 250 chicken dishes. 1.3%
- Eternal Appetite Serve 5.000 meals to your customers. 1.2%
- First Spoonful Serve 250 bowls of soup. 1.2%
- Skewer Starter Serve 250 kebab dishes. 1.0%
- Luxury Start Serve 250 luxury meals. 1.0%
- Order Up Serve 250 fast food meals. 0.9%
- BBQ Master Win the summer festival BBQ mini-game. 0.9%
- Hooked on Flavor Serve 25 fish dishes. 0.9%
- On a Break Grab a drink at the bar while a customer is still waiting. 0.9%
- Sugar Rush Serve an overly sweet dessert. 0.9%
- Sharpshooter Win the autumn festival shooting range game. 0.8%
- Shoreline Chef Serve 100 fish dishes. 0.8%
- The Final Plate Defeat the Master in the arena and earn your freedom. 0.6%
- Roll Master Roll a sushi 10 times. 0.6%
- Organic Violence Throw vegetables at people’s faces 10 times. 0.6%
- Fresh Catch Serve 250 fish dishes. 0.5%
- Snowball Champion Win the winter festival snowball rolling game. 0.4%
- Peak of Riches Have 10.000.000 cash in your account. 0.3%
- Feast Mode Open your restaurant with one dish from each food tag. 0.1%
- Not a Chef, a Legend Unlock all achievements. 0.1%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.