# Masala Express: Cooking Game

> Cook & Serve Indian Cuisines!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1264459381](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1264459381)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1264459381`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CYMPL Studios Private Limited
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (147 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.8.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-01-19
- **First published:** 2017-11-10
- **Size:** 480 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/masala-express-cooking-game/id1264459381)
- **Website:** [https://www.cymplstudios.com/](https://www.cymplstudios.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.cymplstudios.com/privacy-policy/](https://www.cymplstudios.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Masala Express: Cooking Game lets you step into Priya’s kitchen and master Indian cuisine across 300+ levels. Cook 100+ iconic recipes, manage time, upgrade appliances, and keep customers happy as you strive to become a renowned chef.

This free-to-play desi casual game offers a multi-cuisine restaurant experience—from Northern delights to Coastal and Indochina blends—along with vivid visuals, upgrades, and a fast-paced challenge that blends cooking, timing, and service into one tasty adventure. Optional in-app purchases available.

## Rankings

- #117,741 — Overall

## Review summary

Masala Express offers fun, engaging, and addictive cooking gameplay that’s easy to learn and highly praised. However, reviewers report significant stability and UI issues, plus higher-level difficulty and a need for more tutorials. A few users also face device compatibility problems (iPhone X). Overall, the core mechanics shine, but reliability and UX need fixes.

### Pros

- Fun, engaging, and challenging gameplay that is easy to learn.
- Addictive experience with strong positive reception, described by players as one of the best cooking games.
- Solid core gameplay loop with task-based progression and money rewards.

### Cons

- Frequent stability issues: freezes during cooking, crashes, and update-start failures.
- UI conflicts and glitches interfering with play (overlapping home bar and UI getting stuck).
- Difficulty ramps up in later levels and some recipes are hard; players request more tutorials.
- Device compatibility problems (not able to play on iPhone X).

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