Cooking Live is a vibrant take on the time-management genre that feels like it has a real heart. Unlike many cooking games that are just endless cycles of clicking, this one weaves in a compelling narrative about a travel vlogger named Jane who travels the world to save struggling, local restaurants from 'soulless corporations.' This story-driven approach makes every level feel like you’re actually helping a character, which kept me much more engaged than I expected.
The gameplay itself is classic time-management—flipping burgers, prepping pizza, and juggling customer orders under pressure. It’s hectic in the best way possible. I also loved the interior design element; being able to customize the restaurants as you restore them adds a nice layer of creative progression. The graphics are charming and the characters feel lively. If you’re a fan of Diner Dash or Cooking Diary, Cooking Live offers enough unique flavor through its blogging theme and character-driven plot to earn a permanent spot on your device.
Available on: Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 0.42.0Tue Mar 18 2025
- Fixed numerous bugs and optimized game performance for smoother and more responsive gameplay.
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. And I see that big corporations press talented local cooks and their restaurants! Let's take matters into our own hands and give them back their zest for life!
Are you into cooking games and designing games? Then welcome to Cooking Live! Feel like a star Chef in the world of crazy cooking!
Be careful! This game is total cooking madness! Tasty fried eggs, juicy burgers, great pizza... You'll never be bored with this recipe selection. Make food to feel your cooking fever! But making food isn't everything. You also have to handle a serious cooking craze when an influx of customers arrives! Complete an order for a customer in time before they leave the restaurant!
Every restaurant and diner dash around the world could use the help of an interior designer! Hone your skills in the world of design and make bold choices from your options for furniture and style. You can change your selection at any time.
As you develop your business, you'll face an increased number of customers. Modernize your kitchen equipment, complete orders in time, and amaze customers with even more tasty dishes!
Features of Cooking Live:
- Classic restaurant games and time management games gameplay.
- Hundreds of fun levels for all tastes: you need to cook great pizza, juicy burgers, and lots more!
- Travel around the world looking for new interesting cafes and blog content.
- Interior design. A wide range of furniture and decor means you can make every restaurant one of a kind.
- Interesting, lively characters with their own personalities and stories.
- A unique plot. Create a blog, challenge opponents to a cook-off, immerse yourself in thrilling cooking stories, and help your friends and subscribers all over the world bring taste back to their lives!
Cooking Live combines elements of business games about restoring and developing the restaurant and food games. Progress through the plot step by step and unlock new themed cafe shops and beautiful locations. Whether it's a pizzeria, bakery, or diner dash, every chef has their own unique taste and their own recipes and stories. Learn them all — join the game right now! Show off your cooking fever and help save every cozy diner dash from the hands of soulless corporations!
Do you have any problems or suggestions?
E-mail us at support@matryoshka.com
We make sure to carefully read all our e-mails!
Sincerely, Matryoshka Games Team
Requires iOS 12.4 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.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. And I see that big corporations press talented local cooks and their restaurants! Let's take matters into our own hands and give them back their zest for life!
Are you into cooking games and designing games? Then welcome to Cooking Live! Feel like a star Chef in the world of crazy cooking!
Be careful! This game is total cooking madness! Tasty fried eggs, juicy burgers, great pizza... You'll never be bored with this recipe selection. Make food to feel your cooking fever! But making food isn't everything. You also have to handle a serious cooking craze when an influx of customers arrives! Complete an order for a customer in time before they leave the restaurant!
Every restaurant and diner dash around the world could use the help of an interior designer! Hone your skills in the world of design and make bold choices from your options for furniture and style. You can change your selection at any time.
As you develop your business, you'll face an increased number of customers. Modernize your kitchen equipment, complete orders in time, and amaze customers with even more tasty dishes!
Features of Cooking Live:
- Classic restaurant games and time management games gameplay.
- Hundreds of fun levels for all tastes: you need to cook great pizza, juicy burgers, and lots more!
- Travel around the world looking for new interesting cafes and blog content.
- Interior design. A wide range of furniture and decor means you can make every restaurant one of a kind.
- Interesting, lively characters with their own personalities and stories.
- A unique plot. Create a blog, challenge opponents to a cook-off, immerse yourself in thrilling cooking stories, and help your friends and subscribers all over the world bring taste back to their lives!
Cooking Live combines elements of business games about restoring and developing the restaurant and food games. Progress through the plot step by step and unlock new themed cafe shops and beautiful locations. Whether it's a pizzeria, bakery, or diner dash, every chef has their own unique taste and their own recipes and stories. Learn them all — join the game right now! Show off your cooking fever and help save every cozy diner dash from the hands of soulless corporations!
Do you have any problems or suggestions?
E-mail us at support@matryoshka.com
We make sure to carefully read all our e-mails!
Sincerely, Matryoshka Games Team




















Cooking Live blends intense time-management gameplay with a heartwarming story of restoration. Play as a vlogger helping local cafe owners reclaim their former glory. Travel to diverse locations, from classic pizzerias to trendy bakeries, and master hundreds of recipes. Beyond the kitchen, you'll engage in interior design and unravel a plot filled with interesting characters. Show your cooking fever and help save the world's most charming diners!
Engaging global storyline
Interior design customization
Hundreds of cooking levels
Lively, relatable characters
Prioritize customers with the shortest wait timers. Always keep your most common ingredients prepping ahead of time so you can serve orders as soon as the bubble appears.
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AppAdvice - Sat Oct 02 2021
Complete cooking levels to earn currency, then use it to upgrade your kitchen equipment for speed or buy new furniture to improve the restaurant's aesthetics.
Progress through the main story path and complete a specific number of levels in your current location to fly to the next city.