Viral Chef: Restaurant Game

Name: Viral Chef: Restaurant Game
Rating: 4.46 (2560 reviews)
Author: Nukebox Studios

LiveNukebox Studios4 apps · 39.1M installsCasualFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $0.99 - $119.99 per itemcom.starfish.cooking

Go viral as a chef! Run restaurants, win cook-offs & become a food influencer

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Total installs: 924,184
Installs / day: —
Rating: 4.5★
Released: 30 Jan 2023
Last update: 24 Apr 2026
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

No data shared with third parties
Collects data Personal info, Financial info and 3 others
Data is encrypted in transit
You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

15 in 8 groups

6 Sensitive3 Notable6 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accounts
Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage

IdentitySensitive1

Access to accounts on the device and your personal profile card

See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS

ContactsSensitive1

Access to the contacts saved on your phone

See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

PhoneNotable1

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

OtherNotable6

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

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Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description

One kitchen goof-up, one viral video, and suddenly you're famous! In Viral Chef, you and your best friend Piper become overnight food influencers with your own cooking channel. Now restaurants around the world want your help. Cook, serve, grow your subscribers and become the most famous chef online in this restaurant game full of story, style and tasty challenges. 👩‍🍳📱 Start your restaurant story Begin at Bayside Burgers: grill juicy patties to perfection, add farm-fresh toppings and serve happy customers. Then unlock new restaurants and cuisines around the world, from burgers and pizza to sushi, steaks, cakes and spicy dishes. Every restaurant has its own kitchen layout, menu and personality. 🍔🍕🍣 Why you'll love Viral Chef • Run restaurants and kitchens around the world, from casual diners to fine dining • Cook and serve fast: smart time management earns bigger tips and more likes • Grow your channel: gain subscribers and likes for every great service • Become a verified chef on Instasauce, the in-game social app • Upgrade your kitchen and appliances to cook faster and unlock new recipes • Use powerful boosters and chain cooking combos for bonus rewards • Serve VIP customers and turn every guest into a fan • Catchy music and colorful themed restaurants Clubs and cook-offs 🏆 Join a club, team up with other chefs and win big in seasonal cook-offs and leaderboard championships. Feeling confident? Challenge other players and prove you're the star of the kitchen. Fame comes with rivals 🔥 With a big following comes big responsibility. New rivals, tricky customers and tougher kitchens test your skills as your channel grows. Master new cooking techniques, keep your fans happy and climb the ladder of internet fame. Fresh events 🎉 Regular events bring new dishes, new goals and new rewards to keep the kitchen busy. If you enjoy restaurant games, chef games, kitchen games or a cooking simulator with a story, Viral Chef serves up something new every day. Put on your apron and start your channel! Viral Chef was formerly known as Cooking Channel. Your progress and your restaurants stay the same. Viral Chef is free to play. Some in-game items can be purchased with real money. More from Nukebox Studios: https://nukeboxstudios.com

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