A Recipe for Disaster

A Recipe for Disaster is a restaurant management simulation game that challenges you to create and run a successful eatery. Whether turning around failing restaurants in scenarios or building your own in freeplay, you'll design restaurants, manage staff, customize menus, and invent tasty new dishes.

Winning requires balancing staff management, customer satisfaction, and efficient kitchen operations. You might face wilful staff, demanding customers, health inspectors and questionable cooking skills.

To achieve victory, focus on hiring the right employees and designing a functional and visually appealing restaurant. Also, monitor business and create your own recipes using the intuitive creation tool.

How To Control?

• Move: WASD or Arrow keys

• Throw: Space bar

• Use the mouse to navigate the UI and assign tasks.

How To Play?

What tasks need to be performed to achieve the goal?

You'll hire staff, design the restaurant, create recipes, manage customer satisfaction, and ensure the restaurant stays clean and efficient.

What makes the recipe creation tool so special?

The recipe creation tool allows you to instruct your kitchen staff on how to prepare dishes in sequential columns, with different tasks going simultaneously.

What challenges will I face?

You'll have to contend with wilful staff, questionable cooking skills, demanding customers, and unreliable suppliers. Be prepared for fires, health inspectors, and food critics.

What if things fall apart?

Things will fall apart! Embrace the chaos and learn from your mistakes. Use each failure as a lesson on how to address different problems that crop up.

What Are Some Good Tips And Tricks For?

How can I balance efficiency and debt?

Weigh the risks and rewards of each decision before opening the doors each day. Adding a second grill might help with efficiency, but starts the day in debt.

How do I deal with stressful situations?

Stay calm and monitor the in-game notifications and meters to ensure your business continues operating like a well-oiled machine. Assign staff to tables to give cooks some relief.

Are there any games like this?

• Overcooked

• Cook, Serve, Delicious!

• Restaurant Tycoon

• Diner Dash

• Cake Mania