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DinerTown Tycoon

The evil Grub Burger fast food chain has bribed their way into DinerTown™ and is threatening to drive out the local diners with their cheap prices, sneaky tactics and the mysterious Ingredient X! It is up to you to take charge and help Flo and the people of DinerTown before it’s too late.

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September 30, 2009
16 years and 310 days ago
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Mixed27 reviews55.6%

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About the Game

The evil Grub Burger fast food chain has bribed their way into DinerTown™ and is threatening to drive out the local diners with their cheap prices, sneaky tactics and the mysterious Ingredient X! It is up to you to take charge and help Flo and the people of DinerTown before it’s too late. Use your restaurant savvy and business smarts to stock the right ingredients, set fair menu prices and purchase new décor and advertising to make the diners successful again. Bring wholesome food and local eateries back to DinerTown to give Grub Burger the boot once and for all!

  • 5 different neighborhoods to save
  • Over 90 recipes to add to restaurant menus
  • More than 70 delicious ingredients to stock
  • Over a dozen unique restaurants to manage
  • 8 new DinerTown chefs
  • 25+ beloved characters from the Diner Dash® series