# Delicious - Christmas Carol — Christmas Cooking Game

> Christmas cooking and story game with time management and hidden object elements. (iPhone/iPad app by Gamehouse LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/delicious-christmas-carol/id1145829062 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Gamehouse LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/284837569)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Casual, Family
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 5,939 App Store ratings · 488 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 992 MB
- Languages: American English, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, European Portuguese and 8 more
- Released: 2016-10-20
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/delicious-christmas-carol/id1145829062/reviews.md

## What is Delicious?

Play FREE with ads or unlock more in the gamehouse+ app! Get GH+ Free to access 100+ games with ads, or go GH+ VIP for ad-free play, offline access, in-game perks & more!

GameHouse presents Delicious, the award-winning game series that combines cooking dishes with a captivating story! In this wonderful Christmas tale, Emily plans a family trip to a cute little cottage for the holidays. Everybody embarks northbound on the Miracle Express, excited for an amazing adventure. However, they soon discover someone else is already living in their cottage... What are you waiting for? Bake a big batch of cookies for Santa, make some eggnog, and settle in with a hot drink to warm up your Christmas spirit!

The first 10 levels are free, with an in-game purchase available to unlock the full game with all locations.

ENJOY THE 14TH SEASON of Delicious
RUN YOUR DINERS and serve food in a variety of kitchens and dining rooms 
COMPLETE ALL 61 story levels and 30 extra challenge levels
DASH THROUGH 6 wonderful Christmas locations, and cook many dazzling dishes in exciting time management levels
BECOME A CHEF, master your skills in wonderful restaurants, and catch the cooking fever
COLLECT DIAMONDS to invite the entire family to Paige's school play
ENJOY HIDDEN OBJECT ELEMENTS and see if you can find all mice
BE PART OF A BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS TALE! Can't get enough of the Christmas feeling? Emily's Christmas Carol is one of the most amazing story games online!
USE DELICIOUS STICKERS! Feel the Christmas spirit with amazing stickers based on Delicious - Emily's Christmas Carol! Use the stickers to add more fun, love, and joy to your iMessages. Enjoy chatting!

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## Key features

- Time management cooking gameplay
- Captivating Christmas story
- Hidden object elements
- Unlockable levels and locations
- Collectibles and in-game perks
- Festive dishes and restaurants

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GameHouse Subscription Yearly | $89.99 | per year |
| GameHouse Subscription Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| GameHouse Subscription Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| GameHouse Subscription Yearly | $89.99 | per year |
| GameHouse Subscription Yearly | $89.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| chapter 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| chapter 3 and 4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| remaining chapters (5 and 6) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Full Game | $14.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Delicious?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 💕 Fun and addictive game
- 🎄 Great Christmas theme
- 👍 Engaging storyline
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and animations

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Paywall for full game access
- 🔊 Sound issues and missing audio
- 📺 Too many ads

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Store items not appearing in-game
- Levels not loading or progressing properly
- Carolers and other features not working as intended

**Most requested features**

- More holiday-themed Delicious Emily games
- Ability to restore previous purchases
- Better instructions and tutorials

## Recent user reviews (10 of 488)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/delicious-christmas-carol/id1145829062/reviews.md

### 5/5 — I love her games

*2026-07-25, version 36.18*

I love all of Emily’s games. I’ve been playing the forever!

### 5/5 — 딜리셔스 시리즈 즐겁게 플레이합니다

*2026-06-25*

한국인인데요 대부분 영어여서 다른 영어지원 게임들은 손이 안가요 한국어로 패치를 해주시거나 한국어 지원도 되는 새로운 게임 많이 출시 부탁드려요 너무 재밌는데 영어를 못해서 아쉽네요 ㅠㅠ

### 1/5 — Pls fix

*2026-02-28, version 36.13*

You updated the game and now it won’t open 🫩

### 5/5 — Emily a Christmas

*2026-02-11, version 36.12*

Great

### 2/5 — Update it please

*2026-01-09, version 36.10*

I love this game and play it sometimes. I just found out there is a bug. Please check and fix. It is really slow so I can’t play it anymore.

### 5/5 — Love it

*2026-01-05, version 36.10*

Love it !!!

### 3/5 — glitchy and game says level not competed but i passed the score

*2025-11-19*

it’s a bit glitchier than previous games (not as smooth) there’s also a problem for challenge 12 where i get over the diamond score but it’s telling me i lost the level?

### 5/5 — More Delicious Game

*2025-11-12*

Always love playing over and over All Delicious game. You should have a new Christmas Delicious now there is children

### 5/5 — Amoooooooo

*2025-11-11, version 36.10*

Lo estoy descargando y seguramente está igual de genial que todos los anteriores 😍🤩

### 5/5 — Delicious Emily!

*2025-11-09, version 36.10*

Loved this game since I was a kid, glad I get to play it mobile!

## Frequently asked questions about Delicious

### What is Delicious - Christmas Carol about?

This is a cooking and story game set during Christmas. Players manage diners, serve festive dishes, and follow Emily's holiday adventure. It combines time management gameplay with a captivating narrative and hidden object elements.

### How much does Delicious - Christmas Carol cost?

The first 10 levels of the game are free to play. To unlock the full game with all locations and levels, an in-game purchase is available. There are also subscription options through the gamehouse+ app for access to this and over 100 other games.

### What are the key features of this game?

Key features include running diners, serving a variety of dazzling dishes across 6 Christmas locations, completing 61 story levels and 30 challenge levels, and enjoying hidden object elements. Players can also collect diamonds and use special stickers.

### Is this game available on multiple platforms?

The description mentions the gamehouse+ app and GH+ VIP subscriptions, suggesting availability on mobile platforms like iOS. Specific compatibility details would typically be found on the app store listing.

### What are the benefits of the gamehouse+ subscription?

The gamehouse+ app offers two subscription tiers. GH+ Free allows playing over 100 games with ads, while GH+ VIP provides ad-free play, offline access, and exclusive in-game perks for all games within the app. Subscriptions are available monthly or yearly.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 36.18 — 2026-07-14

What’s New
- General SDK update

### 36.17 — 2026-06-25

What’s New
- General SDK update

### 36.16 — 2026-04-15

What's new in this version?
- Update of the game SDKs

### 36.15 — 2026-03-14

What's new in this version?
- Update of the game SDKs

### 36.14 — 2026-03-04

What's new in this version?
- Update of the game SDKs

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