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Start by running a small restaurant, upgrade your chef, waiters and cooking equipment, open restaurants in every city in the world, and write the story of your culinary empire.\n\nDifferent from common cooking games, this game simulates the process from cooking to serving, completely simulating the restaurant management gameplay, allowing you to immersively participate in every aspect of cooking. \n\nFrom the moment a customer enters the restaurant, the operation of the restaurant begins. Assigning tables to customers, customers ordering meals, serving snacks to customers, chefs personally cooking for customers, etc., a series of processes will be presented in the game. You can also upgrade waiters and chefs to make them more efficient and faster; upgrade dishes to make the food more delicious; upgrade restaurant equipment to accommodate more customers. Don't miss out on every detail, creating the perfect restaurant starts here.\n\nGame features:\n- Newly designed gameplay. Different from traditional cooking games, the immersive simulation will fascinate you;\n- Everything can be upgraded. The elements you see: chefs, waiters, equipment, tables and chairs, etc., can all be upgraded to make your cooking process more comfortable;\n- Customized decoration. Restore the restaurant's decoration design one-to-one, carefully arrange the restaurant decoration, all the decorations you see have been carefully created by us;\n- Surprising props. Want a more enjoyable pass? It doesn't matter, you can use props to make the waiter run faster and satisfy customers' dish requirements at any time. There are also many surprise props waiting for you to discover;\n- Rich activities and gameplay. We will regularly open limited-time events and launch limited items in conjunction with current festivals to greatly enrich the game content;\nRun your restaurant, discover delicious food from all over the world, and realize your dream of being a chef here.","facts":{"developer_id":1613279910,"developer_url":"https://www.playfortunegames.com","first_released":"2023-11-16T08:00:00Z","support_url":"https://www.playfortunegames.com/","privacy_url":"https://www.playfortunegames.com/privacypolicy/","website_url":"https://www.playfortunegames.com/","app_version":"1.0.112","release_notes":"- Bug fixes and performance improvements","rating_current_version":4.74712,"rating_count_current_version":23272,"star_counts":[466,291,715,1709,20083],"genres":["Games","Simulation","Casual"],"languages":["AR","NL","EN","FR","DE","HI","ID","IT","JA","KO","MS","PT","RU","ZH","ES","TH","ZH","TR","VI"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-21T08:55:13.125Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-19T15:12:11.605Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-19T15:12:11.605Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-17T22:45:11.807Z","placed_at":"2026-10-14T12:55:19.781Z","scored_at":"2026-10-22T23:08:13.067Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"A free restaurant management game where you run a small diner, upgrade staff and equipment, and open restaurants in.","what_is":"Happy Diner Story is a time management game listed under Games with the subtitle Restaurant Game. 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