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The New Fryer and the Empty Cup: Miki & Jun, Part Two
Miki and Jun reach Level 15 and buy a fryer. The upgrade promises an easier evening—until each thinks the other no longer needs help. An illustrated original story.
Open the guideKaraage Is Here: Build Your Level 15 Fryer Station
Karaage unlocks at Level 15. Get the right equipment, understand dirty oil, and avoid waiting for the tutorial order removed in the 6 November fix.
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Level 14 Water Dispenser: Fewer Trips, Cups to Refill
The Level 14 Self-Service Water Dispenser changes the arrival routine. Learn the cup supply requirement and the 6 November fixes for serving past existing cups.
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Level 35 Is Live: New Noodles, Toppings and a Critic
The cap is now 35. Check Extra-Thick Noodles, Chili Pepper, Mizuna Greens, new decor and the Competitive Eater’s first-win trophy by unlock level.
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Invite Code Not Working? Match EOS or Steam First
The 30 October update adds EOS and Steam Networking choices. Match the host, restart after a change, and generate a fresh code before diagnosing a failed join.
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The Bowl Nobody Served: A First-Night Ramen Story
Two friends, one tiny shop and an order they both think the other has finished. An illustrated original story, with the real game premise explained first.
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Ticket Machine Money: Payment Timing, Withdrawals and Thieves
The Level 12 Ticket Machine now supports deposits and withdrawals—and thieves can steal from it. Check payment timing and the new cash-handling risk.
Open the guideReset a Uniform, Keep Your Shop’s Style
The November update adds clothing-colour reset and a hired-staff indicator. Refine a shared uniform and separate appearance glitches from worker behaviour.
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No Mic? Keep the Kitchen Talking With Text Chat
Text chat arrived in the 28 October update. Use short kitchen messages to coordinate orders, supplies and cleanup, with examples you can adapt before your next co-op session.
Open the guideCan You Pause? Solo Stops, Multiplayer Keeps Running
The November patch pauses solo gameplay in the pause menu. Multiplayer continues; keep this separate from the 0.5×–1.5× time-speed setting.
Open the guideCamera Too Close? Try the New Distance and Shoulder Controls
Adjust third-person distance, choose a shoulder, control running pullback and tune topping zoom. Use a simple comparison to find a view that suits your own play.
Open the guide12 Videos Worth Watching Before Your Next Shift
Twelve source-linked picks, including five added on 24 October: English co-op, Japanese shop sessions and edited commentary.
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Staff Stuck on Burnt Equipment? Check the Assignment First
The 15 October patch fixes staff that could not be unassigned from fire-damaged equipment and clears assignments to missing equipment when older saves load.
Open the guidePush-to-Talk Still Wrong? Recheck These Voice Settings
The 15 October notes report fixes for mute and push-to-talk changes not taking effect immediately, plus updated noise suppression.
Open the guideFSR Crash or Missing Steam Deck Button? Separate the Symptoms
Check the November FSR frame-generation initialization repair, 1280×800 resolution and SteamOS My Designs change without assuming Steam Deck certification.
Open the guideLights and Noren: Give the Whole Shop One Palette
You can now recolour lights and the entrance noren. Plan a shop palette, compare it in the kitchen and check the November stairs and controller fixes.
Open the guideMissing Crosshair? Throw Mode Changed
In the 15 October update, Throw Mode hides the centre crosshair and keeps the throw gauge visible even when a throw is not charging.
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Chicken, Pork or Beef? Read the Rich-Soup Icons
The 15 October update adds icons that distinguish chicken, pork and beef varieties of rich soup.
Open the guideBlocked Respawn or an Elevator That Won’t Place?
The 15 October patch adds an alternative respawn spot when the usual position is blocked and fixes an elevator that could not be placed again after moving.
Open the guideNo Waiting Timer? Check Your Difficulty Before Panicking
The 15 October patch removes the Order Monitor countdown when customers leaving because of waiting time is disabled, including Easy difficulty.
Open the guideWhat Players Are Talking About: Thieves, Saves & Co-op
Six source-linked community entries, refreshed 24 October: the NIJI EN collab schedule, creator clips, shared saves and an unresolved Windows question.
Open the guideKaraage and Level 35 Have Shipped—What Is Still Planned?
Karaage, self-service water, the Level 35 cap and a new critic are now released. Separate the 5 November additions from remaining Early Access plans.
Open the guideWhen Do Chashu Rice Bowl Orders Unlock?
Find the confirmed Level 20 customer-order unlock, distinguish orders from equipment and plan a complete ramen-and-side handoff.
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Can You Serve Burnt Gyoza? What Happens to the Rating?
Understand the difference between a gyoza order being accepted and its rating: the 15 October patch allows burnt gyoza to be served but burning still matters.
Open the guideStacked Plates Can Be Used—Put Them Down First
The November update permits cooking and plating on the top dish of named stacks. Keep that interaction separate from carry limits, clean/dirty contents and tray pickup.
Open the guideCustomers Won’t Eat? Check Where You Put the Food
Separate counter placement, matching food and rating feedback after the 15 October serving changes, with a simple observation sheet.
Open the guideCritic Left Early? You Can Still End the Day
Use the shop sign after a boss customer leaves before finishing, and understand why ending the day does not count as a cleared challenge.
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Fridge Full but Tutorial Stuck? Check Every Drink Type
Check each requested drink type in the refrigerator and use the updated back-room and handcart delivery recognition rules.
Open the guideSwitching Hosts? Find the Right Save Before You Copy It
Understand the save-folder and host-handover discussion, keep an untouched backup and distinguish SaveSync’s claims from game-developer support.
Open the guideStaff Return a Dish? Check the Order Before the Route
The 30 October update makes servers recheck orders before delivery and preserves carried food temperature. Separate returned meals from noodle-staff workstation fixes.
Open the guideThieves Can Rob the Ticket Machine: Check Your Shop Settings
The November update lets thieves steal Ticket Machine cash. Check the host’s per-shop thief setting and distinguish a withdrawal from a missing payment.
Open the guideToo Many Customers? Tune Traffic, Wait Times & Bills
Use the new Custom difficulty controls and a comparison worksheet without confusing the bill multiplier with measured shop profit.
Open the guideNew Karaage Orders? Decide Who Owns the Fryer
Karaage orders begin at Level 15. Review the available side-order switches, existing tickets and fryer duties before expanding a small team’s menu.
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What to Buy Next: Useful Unlocks from Level 1 to 17
Compare shelves, serving staff, the Ticket Machine, water dispenser and fryer by unlock level, recurring supplies and the job each one leaves behind.
Open the guideChanged Your PNG? Reload Shop Designs Without Quitting
Use the new My Designs folder reload, understand its effect on already-used designs and avoid confusing a PNG refresh with wall or floor colour editing.
Open the guideHost kick controls and rejoining a room
Understand the new host kick feature, the same-room rejoin restriction and what changes when the host creates a new room.
Open the guideMoving Is Not Selling: Check the Rice Cooker’s Inner Pot
The November update repairs Ticket Machine relocation previews and changes Rice Cooker sales: an attached Inner Pot is removed, while a detached one remains.
Open the guidePot filling and why the stove will not switch off
Follow the revised water-fill sequence for stockpots, simmering pots and the rice-cooker inner pot, including the remove-pot-before-heat-off rule.
Open the guideChopped Green Onion or Chopped Leek? Read the order
Distinguish the two topping order names introduced in the latest update, separate type from quantity and use the new customer mismatch comments.
Open the guideMenma missing from the purchase list
Compare a missing menma purchase entry with the order, shop level and current catalogue, using a fresh Steam player report and a structured evidence checklist.
Open the guideBeer fill, foam and the 70% rule
Understand the published beer fill penalty, distinguish foam comments from scoring, and use a comparison sheet for your next pour.
Open the guideGyoza stuck on the grill after loading
Distinguish food pickup, grill-lid interaction and tray tutorial progress when gyoza cannot be removed after loading a save.
Open the guideKaraage Tutorial Stuck? The Wait-for-Order Step Is Gone
The 6 November fix removes the Karaage tutorial’s wait-for-customer-order step. Check the new target outlines and distinguish older tutorial repairs.
Open the guideFridge Rules Changed: Fried Crab and Empty Boxes
Fried Crab no longer needs refrigeration after the 6 November fix. Keep that change separate from food-storage tutorial exclusions and empty-box disposal.
Open the guideCleanup Staff Waiting? Check What Is Actually Finished
Finished dishes can now be collected before the entire meal ends. Separate an eligible dish, an eligible tray and a worker who cannot reach the rack.
Open the guideClear Plates Before the Whole Meal Ends
The 5 November update allows earlier dish collection. Check which plates, bottles and trays are eligible, then follow the rack-to-dishwasher handoff.
Open the guideTare bottles: stacking, pouring and quantity
Keep transport and bowl seasoning separate, identify the next bottle in a stack, and record a reproducible quantity-display issue.
Open the guideHandcart control and collision checklist
Compare handle interaction, steering, reversing and collisions separately when moving supplies with a handcart.
Open the guideDifficulty payments and a shift-profit worksheet
Read the launch payment changes correctly and use an original worksheet to compare gross takings, spending and service workload.
Open the guideLatest news: roadmap, patch notes & practical guides
6 November patch notes: Karaage tutorial and cup fixes follow the new fryer, self-service water, Level 35 cap and Competitive Eater critic.
Open the guideKitchen picture guide
Find ingredients, equipment and shop scenes in eight official pictures with 15 numbered labels.
Open the guideMy Ramen unlock & kitchen systems
Check My Ramen level 4, dish-clearing staff, cutting board controls and Tantanmen levels, then explore the illustrated kitchen.
Open the guidePlan a shift for 1–6 players
Choose a group size, address a bottleneck and download a plan with your session checklist.
Open the plannerMy Designs, shop & character customisation
Choose a My Designs surface, plan a coherent shop identity and use a worked design brief to check readability before expanding the idea.
Open the guideFires, thieves & ramen critics
Compare the confirmed event details, recognise what remains untested and keep a useful record of a fire, theft or critic visit.
Open the guideCo-op, solo & voice chat
Check 1–6 player co-op and Day 1 fixes for item sync, invitation codes and voice settings, then record any remaining issue.
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Early Access release date & launch timeline
Released 9 October 2026. Check the confirmed launch time, paid Early Access status and dated official announcements.
Open the guidePlatforms & PC requirements
Check Windows specifications, partial controller support, supported languages and the latest Auto-language fix.
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