animal restaurant in IOS

Take in a stray kitten

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Expert Score

92/100

Animal Restaurant is a masterclass in 'wholesome' gaming. It manages to be a deep management sim without ever feeling stressful. The art style, which looks like it was drawn with colored pencils in a sketchbook, is incredibly charming and sets a perfect tone for the game's gentle narrative. Taking in a stray cat and building a business around them is a heart-warming premise that the game delivers on beautifully.

The real genius is in the customer interactions. Each animal that visits has a unique personality and backstory that you uncover through letters and special items. It makes the restaurant feel like a living community rather than just a money-making machine. The idle mechanics are balanced perfectly, rewarding you for active play while still making progress when you're away. It is, quite simply, one of the most relaxing and delightful games on the App Store.

Dinsun reviewed on: Thu Feb 26 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 12.23Tue Feb 10 2026

Chinese New Year Event starts

Added an event NPC, Luckyhoof.

Added customers, letters, mementos, etc.

Ad-Watching Reward event returns.



Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Take in a stray kitten, launch a restaurant.

This heartwarming management simulation game all starts with a stray cat in the forest.

You're the owner of Animal Restaurant. Will you take in this clumsy, dirty kitty and let him work at your restaurant?

You can learn all kinds of recipes,

like taiyaki, strawberry pancakes, shaved ice, and spaghetti!

There's even pizza and avocado sandwich!

Mix and match all styles of furniture.

We've got European-style dessert tables, Japanese-style fences, and Mediterranean-style ovens!

You can also have an Alice in Wonderland-style garden tea party!

Hire cute feline staff,

including a ragdoll cat, a tabby cat, and a big orange cat!

You've also got to get on good terms with an eccentric chef!

As long as you work hard, you'll always have a steady stream of customers.

Will you chat with this diverse crowd of customers?

Will you listen to their thoughts, or argue with them?

Learn about the customers' stories through chats and letters. You can even participate and change their lives.

Hear about secrets, gossip and tear-jerking experiences.

All of this and more can be found at Animal Restaurant—a simple yet cozy and cute restaurant that's all yours!

Come open a restaurant and start your story!

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/animalrestaurantEN

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AML_Restaurant

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/animal_restaurant


In-Game Events

Boom! Feast begins with song.
SPECIAL EVENT
Boom! Feast begins with song.
Lanterns glow, fireworks herald Spring Festival!

[Luckyhoof] is here with red packets! See Lucky’s new Spring outfits. Join activities like firework & lantern lighting!

Starts: 2/11/2026Ends: 2/25/2026
Joyful celebrations every year
SPECIAL EVENT
Joyful celebrations every year
Spring Festival furniture ready, waiting for you!

Added [Spring Pavilion Banquet] series facilities for the Kitchen, Buffet, Terrace, Vegetable Garden, and Courtyard.

Starts: 1/30/2026Ends: 2/26/2026

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5 with 165463 Counts
Age Rating 13+

Screenshots

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Animal Restaurant is a stylized management sim where you start with a tiny eatery and grow it into a world-class destination. Hire different breeds of cats to wait tables and cook. As you serve customers (ranging from rabbits to bears), you'll learn their quirky backstories and collect cod (currency) to buy everything from pizza ovens to gardens.

Features

1

Dozens of adorable animal customers

2

In-depth storyline told through letters

3

Vast selection of furniture and decor

4

Addictive idle mechanics

Tips

Promotion Videos

DAD & SON PLAYING ANIMAL RESTAURANT - 1st Look iOS Gameplay - YouTube

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Q&A

The garden allows you to grow flowers, which can be used to attract specific customers or earn extra stars.

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