Cafe Rush
Cafe Rush
Cook, serve and grow a cozy café. Survive the rush, keep your stars up, and build a team.
Cafe Rush is a cozy but hectic café management game. Customers walk in, sit down and order. You start the stations, prepare each dish and drag it to the right table before their patience runs out. Serve quickly and they'll leave 5-star reviews and bigger tips. Keep them waiting too long and they walk out.
How to play
- Click a station to start it: Cake Case, Freezer, Prep Board, Blender and more.
- Some dishes take two steps. Toast a sandwich on the Grill Press, finish a mocktail at the Garnish Bar, or steam milk for a latte.
- Drag the finished dish to the customer who ordered it.
- Park extra dishes on the pass counter so your hands stay free.
- Clean the tables after customers leave so new guests can sit down.
- Watch the timers. Sandwiches burn, coffee goes bitter and ice cream melts.
Grow your café
- Level up by serving customers. Each level unlocks new items in the Shop.
- Buy more tables to seat bigger crowds.
- Unlock new devices to expand the menu: Espresso Bar, Pastry Oven and Juice Press.
- Hire staff. Baristas start orders and save food from burning, Servers deliver dishes, and Bussers clear tables. You can hire up to 3 of each.
- Train your team. Staff gain skill as they work and get faster over time. You can set a barista to handle only drinks or only food.
- Buy upgrades: Pro Appliances, Warming Lamps, Cozy Decor and a Tip Jar.
- Shop anytime. The game pauses while you shop.
Two ways to play
Café Days: work through a full day with a morning rush and an evening rush. Rent and staff wages are due each night, and each day gets busier as your café becomes more popular.
Rush Hour: nonstop rush with no days and no rent. A new wave of customers arrives every minute. See how long you can keep up.
Keep your stars up
Your café closes if your rating drops below 2 stars. In Café Days it also closes if you can't pay the rent. Chain orders together for combo bonuses. Tips go up by 25% during rush periods.
Features
- Cozy 3D café with hand-built characters and animated stations
- 7 dishes, 11 stations and dishes that burn or melt
- Level progression with unlockable tables, devices, staff and upgrades
- Staff AI that helps with cooking, serving and cleaning
- Two game modes: Café Days and Rush Hour
- Relaxed lo-fi music that picks up during rushes
- Three pace settings: Chill, Moderate and Frantic
- Plays in the browser on desktop and mobile
Controls
- Mouse or touch: click to start stations and drag to serve
- P / Esc: pause
- S: open the Shop
| Published | 19 days ago |
| Status | Released |
| Platforms | HTML5 |
| Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (1 total ratings) |
| Author | iamraaz |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Made with | Unity |
| Tags | 3D, Casual, Cooking, Cozy, Management, restaurant, Short, Singleplayer, time-management |
| AI Disclosure | AI Assisted, Code, Graphics, Sounds |




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Really enjoyed this! The cafe management and rush mechanics are really fun, and I especially liked how the pressure builds as more customers come in. The cozy 3D style and little details make it feel really polished. Great work!
Thank you! I'm happy you enjoyed the game.
I really enjoyed playing Cafe Rush
Cafe Days mode was super fun, juggling the morning and evening rush made a great challenge. The progress feels rewarding, especially once you start hiring staff to help out.
Highly recommend this game
Thank you. Really appreciate your feedback.