Comparison

두근두근 레스토랑 vs LINE CHEF

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

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About

두근두근 레스토랑

Design and manage your dream restaurant in a fairytale setting. Collect recipes, serve delicious dishes, and meet storybook characters. Expand your restaurant, decorate your space, and interact with friends to become the ultimate chef.

Highlights
  • Restaurant design and management
  • Recipe collection and upgrade
  • Storybook character interactions
  • Chef and manager customization
  • Social features with friends
  • Weekly ranking challenges
Features
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동화 속 나만의 레스토랑을 꾸미는 달콤한 상상! - 꿈의 레스토랑을 직접 디자인하고 경영해보세요! - 1층으로는 부족하다구요? 식당을 더 키워보자! - 레시피를 업그레이드하고, 퀘스트 탐험을 통해 새로운 요리재료를 획득하세요! 특별한 요리 레시피를 모으고, 서빙하는 재미까지! - 여기가 바로 디저트 카페 핫플! 최고급 레시피로 요리와 디저트를 서빙해보아요! - 백설 공주, 피터팬, 빨간모자, 이상한 나라의 앨리스 등 동화 속 주인공을 만나는 스토리! - 요리에 만족한 손님들이 콤보를 외칩니다! 내가 바로 맛집 셰프! 파스타부터 커피까지 없는 게 없는 다채로움! - 다양한 요리만큼이나 풍성한 콘텐츠, 개성만점 나만의 셰프(요리사)를 꾸미자! - 레스토랑 경영에 힘을 보태줄 매니저와 펫과 함께 나만의 식당을 운영해보세요. - 카페게임이냐고?! 파스타부터 커피까지, 이렇게 다채로운 식당게임은 처음일걸?! 웰컴 투 마이홈! 내가 꾸민 레스토랑 구경할래? -매일 친구 레스토랑에 방문해서 청소해주고, 친구의 요리를 함께 만들어보아요! -친구들이 밀린 주문을 도와주고 갔어요! 상부상조 품앗이 경영 -친구들이 모이면 신나는 파티 타임! 아낌없이 쏟아지는 선물을 GET! -누가누가 더 잘할까? 두두레 주간 랭킹에 도전하세요! 함께 해서 더 달콤한 소셜 레스토랑 경영, 두근두근레스토랑으로 지금 놀러와! 인생 요리게임 두근두근 레스토랑을 통해 최고의 셰프가 되어보세요!

About

LINE CHEF

Embark on a culinary adventure in this cute cooking game! Team up with beloved characters to run a food truck, serve unique customers, and prepare dishes from around the world. Upgrade your kitchen and aim to become a top chef.

Highlights
  • Cute shops and dishes from various countries
  • Serve unique and charming customers
  • Simple tap-to-play mechanics
  • Upgrade meals and kitchen with Coins
  • Utilize Buddy skills for assistance
  • Play with popular LINE characters
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Brown is a foodie who also loves to cook, and he dreams of opening his own restaurant! Team up with Brown and Sally, who've started a food truck business in order to make their dreams come true, and become a top chef! LINE CHEF is a new type of super-cute cooking game you'll definitely enjoy! Playing is as simple as tapping the screen! Chef Brown is mega busy serving all those cute, charming, and...well, let's just say, "unique" customers, so he needs your help! Lend Brown a hand serving delicious meals to customers and make his dream come true! LINE CHEF Features ・ A variety of shops appear in the game, and they're all really cute! ・ Prepare cuisines from a variety of countries! You'll feel like you're traveling around the world! ・ Tons of cute customers will come to your Shop to eat! ・ Many kinds of ways to play, such as Like, Serve, and Score stages! ・ Just tap the screen to play! Basic play is free and is fun for everyone, from children to adults! ・ Collect Coins to upgrade your meals and kitchen! ・ Get big Combos for crazy Coins! ・ Your cute Buddies will use their skills to help you in the kitchen! ・ Send Chocolates to friends and you'll get little gifts! ・ Pancakes, pasta, cafe meals, steak... New shops with new dishes keep on coming! ・ Play with your favorite characters, including Brown, Sally, Cony, and Choco! Have fun with LINE characters! LINE CHEF is for you if: ・ You like cooking games ・ You like tasty dishes such as hamburg steaks and omelet rice ・ You like LINE characters such as Brown, Sally, and Cony ・ You like LINE games such as PokoPoko, Pokopang, Rangers, Bubble 2, etc. ・ You like cooking ・ You're a foodie Aim to become a top chef in this cooking game with cute LINE characters! Download the cute and exciting LINE CHEF now!

Screenshots

두근두근 레스토랑4 screens
LINE CHEF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LINE CHEF at 4.7 against 두근두근 레스토랑's 3.5. LINE CHEF also leads on ratings volume (452 vs 24). 두근두근 레스토랑's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. 두근두근 레스토랑 sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and LINE CHEF sells 34 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LINE CHEF holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LINE CHEF has 452 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of 두근두근 레스토랑's written reviews are positive against 47% of LINE CHEF's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

두근두근 레스토랑 ships an update monthly, LINE CHEF every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
두근두근 레스토랑 versus LINE CHEF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter두근두근 레스토랑LINE CHEF
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (24 ratings)4.7 (452 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.5% of reviews — better46.5% of reviews
Number of ratings24452 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size609 MB258 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLikeItGames Co., Ltd.LINE Corporation

Customer experience

두근두근 레스토랑

All ratings24 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews163 reviews
Positive48.5%
Neutral14.1%
Negative37.4%

LINE CHEF

All ratings452 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews187 reviews
Positive46.5%
Neutral13.4%
Negative40.1%

Bugs and requests

두근두근 레스토랑

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

LINE CHEF

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login/loading issues
  • Gameplay bugs (e.g. unresponsive controls, food disappearing)
  • Crashes and freezes after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline mode
  • More levels and content
  • Better balance between free and paid progression
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

16 purchases

두근두근 레스토랑

One-time16
  • 루비 10개$0.49
  • 6월 매일 패키지$2.99
  • 루비 54개$2.99
Show 13 more
  • 루비 110개$6.99
  • VIP 전용 루비 140$6.99
  • VIP 멤버쉽$6.99
  • 데일리 패키지$6.99
  • 루비 234개$12.99
  • 크리스마스 패키지$14.99
  • 2024 발렌타인 패키지$14.99
  • 2026 천사와 악마 패키지$14.99
  • 루비 600개$34.99
  • VIP 전용 루비 800$39.99
  • 굿바이 2024 패키지$49.99
  • 루비 1170개$59.99
  • VIP 전용 루비 1600$59.99
34 purchases

LINE CHEF

One-time34
  • Ruby Package C$0.99
  • 30 Ruby(10+20Bonus)$0.99
  • 21 Ruby$1.99
Show 31 more
  • 23 Ruby (Bonus 10%)$1.99
  • 25 Ruby (Bonus 20%)$1.99
  • starting Item Package D$1.99
  • Ruby & Coin PackageB$1.99
  • 25 Ruby$1.99
  • AutoServing Package B$1.99
  • Ruby Package F$1.99
  • Brown Pass$2.99
  • TileDelete PackageA$2.99
  • Sure-Win Package A$2.99
  • Unlimited Heart 60min PackageC$2.99
  • Brown Pass8$2.99
  • Sally's Gift Package$3.99
  • Beginner Package B$3.99
  • Unlimited Heart Package F$3.99
  • Ruby Package K$3.99
  • Unlimited Heart 60min PackageD$4.99
  • Beginner Package C$5.99
  • 72 Ruby (Bonus 10%)$5.99
  • 66 Ruby$5.99
  • 78 Ruby$5.99
  • Seasonal Pass 24$6.99
  • 144 Ruby(72+72Bonus)$6.99
  • Item Set Package D$6.99
  • Seasonal Pass 25$9.99
  • 137 Ruby$11.99
  • Special Buddy Package S19$11.99
  • 256 Ruby$19.99
  • 296 Ruby$19.99
  • Ruby Package O$39.99
  • 862 Ruby$59.99

Questions

Is 두근두근 레스토랑 free?
두근두근 레스토랑 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LINE CHEF free?
LINE CHEF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 두근두근 레스토랑 or LINE CHEF?
LINE CHEF is rated higher. 두근두근 레스토랑 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while LINE CHEF averages 4.7 from 452 ratings.
Do 두근두근 레스토랑 or LINE CHEF have ads?
LINE CHEF shows ads; 두근두근 레스토랑 does not.
Which is updated more often, 두근두근 레스토랑 or LINE CHEF?
두근두근 레스토랑 ships an update monthly, and LINE CHEF every 2 months. Most recently, 두근두근 레스토랑 was updated on September 23, 2026 and LINE CHEF on September 25, 2026.

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