School Lunch Maker vs Bento Chef
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
School Lunch Maker
Create and decorate a variety of delicious school lunch meals, from sandwiches to pizza. Mix and match endless ingredients to design your perfect meal and share your creations with friends. Enjoy a fun and realistic food-making experience.
- Realistic lunch-making gameplay
- Variety of delicious ingredients
- Endless mix-and-match customization
- Decorate your meals
- Share creations with friends
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Make yummy foods like pizza, sandwiches, hot dogs, burgers, fries, and juice. Mix, match, and decorate your favorite lunch meals to share with friends! Games Features: • A fun and realistic lunch-making game. • Use a variety of delicious ingredients to create tasty meals. • Endless mix-and-match fun with tons of food options to design your perfect school lunch. How to Play: • Start with your favorite foods: sandwiches, fries, juice, and burgers. • Explore different courses and decorate your lunch just the way you like. • Add and mix various ingredients to create your own delicious school lunch Cook, decorate, and eat your yummy school lunch today & Enjoy your tasty school lunch with your best friends and have fun eating together!
Bento Chef
Embark on an exciting and relaxing adventure by packing delicious food. This game offers a delightful activity for players to enjoy.
- Pack delicious food sets
- Embark on adventures
- Relaxing gameplay
- Exciting activity
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Pack a set of delicious food and take it with you to meet adventures! It will be an exciting and relaxing activity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: School Lunch Maker at 3.6 against Bento Chef's 1.9. School Lunch Maker also leads on review sentiment (17% vs 7%). Bento Chef's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 13 months). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
School Lunch Maker holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of School Lunch Maker's written reviews are positive against 7% of Bento Chef's.
School Lunch Maker ships an update every 13 months, Bento Chef every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | School Lunch Maker | Bento Chef |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (19 ratings) — better | 1.9 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 7.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | payal patel | Ksenia Aprelkova |
Customer experience
School Lunch Maker
Bento Chef
In-app purchases
School Lunch Maker
No in-app purchases
Bento Chef
No in-app purchases
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