# Cooking Star Chef

> Begin a cooking adventure and serve delicious meals from all over the world

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.renderedideas.cookingstarchef](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.renderedideas.cookingstarchef)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.renderedideas.cookingstarchef`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rendered Ideas
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 221,334
- **Rating:** 4.51 / 5 (555 ratings)
- **Version:** 190.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-07
- **First published:** 2022-10-12
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 82 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.renderedideas.cookingstarchef)
- **Website:** [https://www.renderedideas.com](https://www.renderedideas.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.renderedideas.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.renderedideas.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**Cooking Star Chef** invites you to embark on a flavorful journey across the culinary world. Prepare and serve a wide variety of dishes such as burgers, fried chicken, donuts, seafood, pasta, juices, cocktails, and ice cream. Experience classic time-management gameplay as you satisfy hungry customers, complete combos, and earn rewards to upgrade your kitchen.

With over 250 engaging levels and unique challenges on every stage, Cooking Star Chef offers endless entertainment. Unlock new restaurants, improve your cooking skills, and invite special characters like Miss World and Tribal King to your restaurant. Enjoy beautiful graphics, amazing boosters, and an immersive cooking adventure right from your browser.

## Rankings

- #151,622 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.renderedideas.cookingstarchef.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Players praise the fun, fast-paced cooking gameplay and beautiful visuals with smooth mechanics and low ad gaps. However, multiple reviews report stability problems (freezes/crashes), monetization frustrations (expensive purchases, power-up changes), and occasional offline/connection issues. There is also a call for more challenging content and better progression balance. Overall, the game is highly appealing but suffers from technical and monetization drawbacks that affect long-term play.

### Pros

- Fun, engaging, fast-paced cooking gameplay.
- Beautiful graphics and visuals.
- Smooth gameplay with a satisfying cooking/serving feel.
- Overall positive reception and enjoyment from many players.
- Low ad interruptions with few or no ads in many levels.

### Cons

- Stability issues: freezing, crashes, and the game stopping unexpectedly.
- Monetization and progression concerns: perceived pay-for-content, expensive in-app purchases, and changes to power-ups after updates.
- Offline/connection reliability: reports of the game behaving oddly when data is off or connections drop.
- Desire for more challenging content and balanced difficulty: some levels feel too hard without assistance while others want harder boss/content updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.renderedideas.cookingstarchef)