Comparison

animal restaurant vs KREW EATS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

animal restaurant

Manage a charming restaurant staffed by adorable cats. Serve a variety of delicious dishes, decorate your establishment with diverse furniture styles, and interact with customers to uncover their unique stories and even influence their lives. It's a cozy simulation where hard work leads to a thriving business.

Highlights
  • Learn diverse recipes
  • Mix and match furniture styles
  • Hire feline staff
  • Interact with customers
  • Uncover customer stories
  • Decorate restaurant and garden
Features
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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

About

KREW EATS

Embark on an epic eating adventure with popular characters. Collect pets, customize outfits, and explore new game modes like cooking and photo booths. See how far you can eat across various locations.

Highlights
  • Play as KREW characters
  • Collect 25+ pets
  • Customize outfits
  • Photo Booth feature
  • KREW Kitchen game mode
  • Eat at various locations
Features
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Play the Official KREW Mobile Game! Join Rainbow, Gold, Funneh, Lunar, and Draco for an epic eating adventure. Play as KREW, collect super cute pets, and see how far you can EAT! • **NEW FEATURE - PHOTO BOOTH!** | Gather your best looking outfits and take amazing pictures with KREW Photo Booth! • **NEW GAME MODE - KREW KITCHEN** | Now's your chance to cook with KREW in the biggest update ever! • YOU & KREW! | Play as Rainbow, Gold, Funneh, Lunar, and Draco! Who’ll eat best? • OM NOM NOM | Can you and KREW eat ALL the foods at ALL the locations? • SOOO CUTE | Collect 25+ PETS to help you eat even more! AND get the BFFs for boosts! • LOOKIN’ GOOD | Unlock your style! Mix and match outfits and look good eating. Join KREW and play KREW EATS NOW! Hurry, Draco’s getting hungry… ____ Find KREW on YouTube: ItsFunneh, PaintingRainbows, GoldenGlare, Lunar Eclipse, DraconiteDragon.

Screenshots

animal restaurant4 screens
KREW EATS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: animal restaurant at 168K against KREW EATS's 21K. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. animal restaurant sells 21 one-off in-app purchases and KREW EATS sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for animal restaurant against 4.8 for KREW EATS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: animal restaurant has 168K ratings behind it against 21K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of animal restaurant's written reviews are positive against 91% of KREW EATS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
animal restaurant versus KREW EATS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteranimal restaurantKREW EATS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (168K ratings) — better4.8 (21K ratings)
Positive reviews88.5% of reviews90.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings168K — better21K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size826 MB198 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer伟 王RHEI Creations Corp

Customer experience

animal restaurant

All ratings167,689 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews3,060 reviews
Positive88.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative6.6%

KREW EATS

All ratings20,732 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews550 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.7%

User reviews

animal restaurant

From 168K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ❤️ Adorable and charming characters
  • 🚀 Addictive and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Relaxing and calming experience
  • 🎨 Beautiful art style and aesthetics
  • 💰 Reasonable monetization with optional ads

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive in-game items and facilities
  • 🔁 Repetitive tapping required for promotions
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 📤 Difficulty sharing progress across devices

KREW EATS

From 21K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 💖 Cute character designs
  • 🎨 Detailed and colorful visuals
  • 🎁 Generous with free rewards
  • 🔓 No pay-to-win mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive time travel/reset mechanic
  • 🕰️ Frustrating boss battle timers
  • 🛒 Expensive in-app purchases for outfits
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes

Bugs and requests

animal restaurant

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads causing game freezes or crashes
  • Promotion rewards not always registering
  • Inconsistent performance on older devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize restaurant layout and decor
  • More mini-games and interactive features
  • Reduced promotion tapping requirements
  • Offline progress tracking and rewards
  • Easier way to visit and interact with other players' restaurants

KREW EATS

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or crashes when switching apps
  • Tapping not registering properly
  • Krew gift items not working as intended

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and maps
  • Allow players to choose whether to reset
  • Improve offline progress tracking
  • Add more customization options

In-app purchases

21 purchases

animal restaurant

One-time21
  • EXP Acceleration Packs2 variants$0.99
  • Diamond goods 1$0.99
  • Drink Speed Up$0.99
Show 18 more
  • Radiant Joy$0.99
  • Christmas Dreams$0.99
  • Diamond goods 2$1.99
  • Novice Pack$1.99
  • Magic Pumpkin$1.99
  • Colorful Recharge$1.99
  • Diamond goods 3$3.99
  • Luxurious Ad Coupon$3.99
  • Creamy Kingdom (Phase 2)$4.99
  • Daily Pack$4.99
  • Creamy Kingdom (Phase 1)$4.99
  • Deep-sea Ballad (Phase 3)$4.99
  • Deep-sea Ballad (Phase 2)$4.99
  • Deep-sea Ballad (Phase 1)$4.99
  • Diamond goods 4$7.99
  • Super Diamondbags Pack$8.99
  • Diamond goods 5$14.99
  • Diamond goods 6$29.99
13 purchases

KREW EATS

One-time13
  • Remove Banner Ads$0.99
  • Jewels 200$1.99
  • Crazy Sale Cinco Mayo$3.99
Show 10 more
  • Jewels 550$4.99
  • Kitchen Token 22500$4.99
  • Jewels 1200$9.99
  • Starter Pack$14.99
  • Valentine's Outfit + Jewels$14.99
  • Nightmare Outfits + Jewels$15.99
  • Jewels 2500$19.99
  • Kitchen Token 72000$19.99
  • Jewels 6500$49.99
  • Kitchen Token 210000$49.99

Questions

Is animal restaurant free?
animal restaurant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KREW EATS free?
KREW EATS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, animal restaurant or KREW EATS?
animal restaurant is rated higher. animal restaurant averages 4.9 out of 5 from 168K ratings, while KREW EATS averages 4.8 from 21K ratings.
Do animal restaurant or KREW EATS have ads?
Both animal restaurant and KREW EATS show ads.
Which is updated more often, animal restaurant or KREW EATS?
animal restaurant ships an update every 3 weeks, and KREW EATS every 3 weeks. Most recently, animal restaurant was updated on September 24, 2026 and KREW EATS on September 24, 2026.

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