Dim vs Cafe M.City
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dim
Manage and grow your own dim-sum restaurants by learning new recipes and serving customers. Upgrade your kitchen, overcome challenging levels, and earn profits to become a dim-sum master.
- Learn new dim-sum recipes
- Serve customers with warm service
- Over 300 challenging levels
- Upgrade restaurant and kitchen
- Earn profits and buy props
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Dim-sum Master uses healthy ingredients and delicious recipes to greet customers with a smiling face, in the game, you can run a number of Dim-sum restaurants, learning a variety of traditional and innovative Dim-sum dishes, to meet the needs of customers! Earn huge profits, buy more props to upgrade your kitchen, challenge more levels! Rich variety of Dim-sum dishes! - Learn new recipes to provide more rich dessert. Simple and easy to use! - The warm service, to cater to the special tastes and needs of customers, so that every customer to satiate Guests feel at home. Tension to stimulate new levels! - Different regions, more than 300new and interesting level, so you can not stop! Upgrade new items! - Upgrade restaurant, to create the ideal in the sushi restaurant! All kinds of props, to help you easily perfect pass, do not fall a star! Quickly open your Dim-sum restaurant, Become a Dim-sum master!
Cafe M.City
Manage a bustling coffee shop in a unique military city setting. Serve customers, expand your business to include boba tea, and even offer grocery delivery services. Enjoy the story and camaraderie with your colleagues.
- Run a coffee shop
- Manage a boba tea shop
- Offer grocery delivery
- Engage with colleagues
- Follow a story
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A Side Story of 5274 -the Secret oft Dragon Tribe- Zeno, Second Lieutenant from the Administration Department of the Dragon Nation, was assigned to take over the Coffee Shop in the Military City. Accept the challenge and run the Coffee Shop, enjoy the moment with colleagues in the M.City. Chapter 1 - Coffee Shop Chapter 2 - Boba (Bubble Tea) Shop Chapter 2.5 - Grocery Delivery
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cafe M.City at none against Dim's 8. Dim's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Dim sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Cafe M.City asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cafe M.City holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 12 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Dim's written reviews are positive against 71% of Cafe M.City's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Dim ships an update monthly, Cafe M.City every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Dim | Cafe M.City |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (24 ratings) | 4.4 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.6% of reviews — better | 71.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 401 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 宝元 刘 | Fung Yiu Fu |
Customer experience
Dim
Cafe M.City
In-app purchases
Dim
- Fortune set2 variants$0.99
- +3 energy limit$0.99
- 60 Cash$2.99
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- 330 Cash$14.99
- 715 Cash$29.99
- 1240 Cash$49.99
- 2630 Cash$99.99
Cafe M.City
No in-app purchases
