The Best Cooking Games for Xbox Series X

Update 15 July 2024: Magical Delicacy added at rank #1.

PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One

A wholesome pixel art platformer. Cook magical delicacies from a vast collection of ingredients in your own shop. Explore an unfamiliar town and deliver tasty treats to the townsfolk. Learn new ways to traverse, discover secrets, and experience a unique witchy world.

• platform
• cooking
• metroidvania
• economy
• relaxing
• magic
• pixel
• 2d
• exploration
• life
• cute
• management
• mystery

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Embark on a touching journey with Venba, a heartwarming game that immerses you in the vibrant world of South Indian cuisine. Unravel a story of family, love, and self-discovery, restore lost recipes, and dive into mouthwatering dishes. With beautiful art, a delightful Tamil-inspired soundtrack, and engaging puzzles, Venba is a short but well-paced adventure waiting for you.

• Beautiful art and sound design
• Heartfelt storytelling
• Authentic representation of immigrant experience
• Engaging gameplay with satisfying puzzles
• Well-paced narrative

• Cooking puzzles may be too easy
• Game length may leave players wanting more
• Lack of touchscreen support
• Absence of a glossary for recipes

• narrative
• cooking
• 1980s
• puzzle
• conversation
• visual-novel
• emotional
• soundtrack
• cinematic
• stylized
• fiction
• story
• interactive
• choices

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Cook and serve your dishes, design and decorate your restaurants, and expand your culinary kingdom with new unlocks, abilities and dishes in procedurally-generated locations. Classic cooking action with permanent roguelite progression. Hire your friends - or do it all yourself!

• rogue-like
• cooperative
• cooking
• management
• building
• local
• base-building
• procedural
• 4-player

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

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.

• cooking
• protagonist
• dark
• crime
• horror
• simulation
• corpse
• gore
• clicker
• resource-management
• villain
• management
• time-management
• humor
• 2.5d

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 IOS iPhone Android

Open your own diner and create custom burgers in this management sim game.

• cooking
• simulation
• life
• city-building
• 2d
• pixel
• casual
• combo
• economy
• colony
• strategy

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Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X/s

Create and manage your dream restaurant! Menus, purchasing, décor, staff, equipment, customers… and don't forget the actual cooking! Experience the daily life of a restaurateur and earn your awards from the Michelin Guide.

• simulation
• cooking
• management
• inventory
• immersive
• life
• quick-time-event
• family-friendly

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5

Brew your perfect beer in this relaxing home brewing sim. Use a realistic chemistry simulation to brew hoppy IPAs to creamy stouts. Customise your brewing space, create recipes and label your beer, unlock new equipment and enter competitions. Learn to brew, refine your craft and become a Brewmaster!

• simulation
• wholesome
• cozy
• cooking
• realistic
• sandbox
• chemistry-driven
• immersive
• education
• relaxing
• economy
• crafting
• beer
• management
• replay-value

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Espresso Tycoon - a coffee shop simulator. Create your brand, decorate the coffee shop, manage your employees, and take care of your customers. Use the 3D coffee editor to create coffee recipes, order supplies, and collect rating points. Build the whole coffee business and complete all the missions!

• simulation
• building
• shop
• cooking
• illustration
• design
• management
• empire
• character
• isometric
• education
• customization
• sandbox
• life
• immersive

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One

Brew your perfect beer in this relaxing home brewing sim. Use a realistic chemistry simulation to brew hoppy IPAs to creamy stouts. Customise your brewing space, create recipes and label your beer, unlock new equipment and enter competitions. Learn to brew, refine your craft and become a Brewmaster!

• simulation
• wholesome
• cozy
• cooking
• sandbox
• immersive
• crafting
• education
• relaxing
• realistic
• economy
• management
• chemistry-driven
• replay-value
• cinematic

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PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5 j Nintendo Switch

Moonglow Bay is set along the Eastern Canadian coastline during the 1980s. Players play as a rookie angler struggling to fulfil your partner’s final wish.

• fishing
• voxel
• relaxing
• cooking
• collector
• creature
• sailing
• life
• 1980s
• dog
• emotional
• lgbtq
• rpg
• family-friendly
• nature

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