Before upgrading
Open the upgrade planner →Use values from your own restaurant
Enter your current cash, target cost, cash per completed order, and observed orders per minute. The planner does not assume universal rates, because none are published.
Karinderya Guides
Karinderya! in one paragraph: you own a Filipino karinderya, seat customers at your tables, cook their orders on stoves, deliver plates to the right seat, collect cash, and reinvest it — hiring workers, upgrading equipment, and expanding — all aiming at the official goal of becoming the first 5-star owner.
The loop every guide builds on
One service cycle, five steps
Community-documented loop, checked 2026-10-14: the steps below come from fan guide sites and credited player videos; SILOG publishes no manual, so each step is something you can verify at your own tables.
- Seat the customer. Fan guides describe an "Assign Customer to Table" control: arriving customers wait, and you seat them at a free table you own.
- Take the order. Each seated customer orders from the menu. Community guides and player videos use dish names such as silog meals, rice, and softdrinks.
- Cook on a stove. Orders are prepared on stoves. The fan-guide shop record names Basic, Standard, and Deluxe stove tiers; prices and stock change with updates.
- Deliver to the right customer. The plated dish must reach the customer who ordered it, which is why table assignment matters during a busy queue.
- Collect cash and reset the table. Payment lands as in-game cash, and table messes must be cleared before the next seating — the loop publishers describe as cooking, juggling orders, and cleaning to keep customers happy.
A second floor, plant pots, a chiller, and worker hires have joined the loop across 2026 updates — the updates timeline keeps that history dated and attributed.
Choose your task
Four focused guides
Each guide names its evidence: official records where they exist, dated community sources where they do not, and nothing invented to fill the gaps.
First restaurant
Karinderya beginner guide
The whole game in one controlled habit: watch a single service cycle from seating to payment, find the step that slows your queue, change exactly one thing, and compare. The guide walks the first session — placing furniture, assigning seats, serving the tutorial's two customers — then shows how to time your own orders-per-minute before spending anything.
- • Observe → measure → change one thing → compare
- • A controlled first restaurant test
- • Return to one observable signal instead of tips you cannot verify
Food and orders guide
Tapsilog, lugaw, silog meals, rice, softdrinks — player videos and fan guides use real Filipino carinderia vocabulary, but no official menu table is published. This guide turns each phrase into a reproducible in-game check: watch which dish a customer orders, what cooking it needs, and what the payment reads, without treating any player video as an official price list.
- • Tapsilog, lugaw, and silog are player-language signals
- • Turn a phrase into a check you can reproduce
- • This page will not invent a menu
How to sell furniture
The official Golden event record named furniture selling as a feature players could use — and that record's public endpoint is now unavailable. The guide separates what the prior official statement confirms from what it does not, lists the checks to make in your current game before counting on a sale, and avoids inventing controls, values, or current status.
- • What the prior official statement confirms
- • Use the historical record without inventing current status
- • Checks before you spend around a resale plan
Index and Signages guide
Two more named additions from the same prior Golden record — an Index and Signages. Their endpoint is also unavailable, so this guide keeps the two features distinct, records exactly what the official record named, and gives a short list of in-game checks before you plan anything around them.
- • Keep the two prior Golden additions separate
- • What the record names and what it leaves unexplained
- • Checks before you spend
Before ranking
Compare two options →Compare two observed options
The food-priority tool uses your sale value, prep time, station steps, and queue impact. It is a personal comparison, not an official tier list — no official ranking exists to copy.
Current context
What the official record still shows
The official description (checked 2026-10-14) still states the 5-star goal and lists codes HALLOWEEN and 75MVISITS (BUHAY and THANKYOU left the line at the October 14 check). The prior Worker + Chiller! and Golden event records remain unavailable at their endpoints, so feature status is confirmed in-game, not from event pages.