Free Cooking Games on Steam
Steam currently has 609 Cooking games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Cooking game rankings were last updated on 5/28/2024.
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1. One-armed cook
One-armed cook is a chaotic co-op cooking game for up to 4 people. Work as a team or cook on your own, set your own pace, and don't let the stress of a full restaurant catch up to you. The goofy physics-based aspect of the game gives this cooking game a new twist.
One-armed cook holds the #1 spot for "best free Cooking game on Steam" with a Player Score of 91. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 22,413 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 20,803 positive reviews and 1,610 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play One-armed cook on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
2. Burger
🍔 Burger is a clicker cooking game where you just click to make burgers — more and more burgers! Thinking about pizza 🍕 or eggs 🥚? Think again, because it's all about burgers! 🍔✨
Burger has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 417 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 368 positive reviews and 49 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 5/17/2024 |
| Franchise | Galactic Workshop |
| Developer | Galactic Workshop |
| Publisher | Galactic Workshop |
| Steam App Id | 2976910 |
3. Star Chef 2: Cooking Game
Welcome to the most loved restaurant management game. Join millions in cooking, serving, managing, and trading. Meet chefs around the world and cater to celebrations. Form your CHEF TEAM to combat in rewarding cooking challenges and become the MASTER CHEF.
Star Chef 2: Cooking Game has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 368 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 273 positive reviews and 95 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Star Chef 2: Cooking Game on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/10/2021 |
| Developer | 99Games Online Private Limited |
| Publisher | 99Games Online Private Limited |
| Steam App Id | 1612810 |
4. Cooking Live - Italian Kitchen Simulator
Hello everyone! My name is Jane, and I need your help! I travel around the world and create a blog about local restaurants and cuisine. I’ve seen how big corporations squeeze out talented local cooks and their restaurants! Let’s take matters into our own hands and give them back their zest for life!
Cooking Live - Italian Kitchen Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,362 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,034 positive reviews and 328 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 2/2/2023 |
| Franchise | MatryoshkaGames |
| Developer | Matryoshka |
| Publisher | Matryoshka |
| Steam App Id | 1990690 |
5. Kebab Simulator: Prologue
Kebab Simulator: Prologue is the perfect experience for running your dream restaurant and cooking delicious foods! Take the first steps of a perfect restaurant businness! Experience main game mechanics and be ready for the full version!
Kebab Simulator: Prologue has achieved a Player Score of 70, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 956 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 693 positive reviews and 263 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Kebab Simulator: Prologue on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/17/2023 |
| Franchise | Biotech Gameworks |
| Developer | Biotech Gameworks |
| Publisher | Biotech Gameworks |
| Steam App Id | 2466680 |
6. Cooking Craze
Cooking Craze is a fast and fun cooking game that lets you explore the cultures of the world through their delicious food! Upgrade your restaurants to serve only the best dishes and use a variety of special boosts to cook your way to victory!
Cooking Craze has achieved a Player Score of 57, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 28 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/20/2024 |
| Franchise | Hidden Object Games |
| Developer | Matryoshka |
| Publisher | Big Fish Games |
| Steam App Id | 2540630 |
7. Bronzebeard's Tavern
Bronzebeard's Tavern is a goofy and playful restaurant manager sim where 1-8 players can work as a team with multiplayer co-op. Fulfill a number of different roles, serve a diverse range of customers and cook up delicious dwarven cuisine.
Bronzebeard's Tavern has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,217 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,034 positive reviews and 183 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Bronzebeard's Tavern on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 12/1/2023 |
| Developer | The Mermaid MenZ |
| Publisher | The Mermaid MenZ |
| Steam App Id | 2422870 |
8. Operation Food to Gold
Operation Food to Gold is a free to play idle/dating game. Produce food, feed it to the blob, gamble to get gifts and date cute waifus.
Operation Food to Gold has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 49 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27 positive reviews and 22 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Operation Food to Gold on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/28/2024 |
| Developer | Roxy Constantine |
| Publisher | Roxy Constantine |
| Steam App Id | 2678280 |
9. Star Chef: Cooking & Restaurant Game
Over 20 Million Downloads Worldwide! Play Star Chef, a cooking simulation game that celebrates delicious flavours, letting you run your own café and 5 star restaurant. Experience the joy of managing a bustling business dicing fresh ingredients while exploring your passion for cuisines across the world!
Star Chef: Cooking & Restaurant Game has achieved a Player Score of 56, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 336 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 192 positive reviews and 144 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 4/3/2019 |
| Developer | 99Games Online Pvt. Ltd. |
| Publisher | 99Games Online Pvt. Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1028860 |
10. Growtopia
Growtopia is a 2D sandbox game, that brings together millions of players in an expansive pixel world. Collaborate in building anything you can imagine, become anyone you want to be, and delve into numerous mini-games. Unleash your creativity and join the massive universe in Growtopia today!
Growtopia has achieved a Player Score of 33, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Cooking games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 494 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 146 positive reviews and 348 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Negative" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/7/2024 |
| Developer | Ubisoft Abu Dhabi |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Steam App Id | 866020 |
More Free Cooking Games
Explore even more rankings for the 69 best free Cooking games available on Steam.
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 | 527 | 8/30/2022 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 262 | 5/17/2024 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 157 | 8/10/2021 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 152 | 2/2/2023 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 104 | 7/17/2023 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 75 | 3/20/2024 | 57 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 72 | 12/1/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 49 | 3/28/2024 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 48 | 4/3/2019 | 56 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 37 | 3/7/2024 | 33 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 5/10/2024 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 6/21/2022 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 32 | 6/27/2023 | 42 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 28 | 4/28/2019 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 26 | 7/20/2023 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 22 | 10/8/2022 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 19 | 8/22/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
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 | 14 | 1/9/2023 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 12/9/2021 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 28). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 28). One-armed cook on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Burger on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 29). Star Chef 2: Cooking Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 29). Cooking Live - Italian Kitchen Simulator on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 26). Kebab Simulator: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 30). Cooking Craze on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 22). Bronzebeard's Tavern on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 23). Operation Food to Gold on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 29). Star Chef: Cooking & Restaurant Game on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 29). Growtopia on Steam. Steam Store.