Update history
Latest The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙 updates
Search patches, hotfixes, and dev posts. Load more to keep browsing the timeline.
Browse updates
Published changes
Search updates. Filter by source or date. Open any row for the full patch notes, or load more to continue the timeline.
- The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
The Way of the Tray at the Steam Awards 2025!
Friends, it’s that time of the year again — the Steam Awards are back! Show your love for The Way of the Tray by nominating it for the “Sit Back and Relax” category at the Steam Awards 2025 🏆 Thank you for being part o…
Announcement - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Fixes and improvements
Changes: - Fixed incorrect behavior of the flag mechanics. - Fixed a number of mistakes in the Russian localization.
Announcement1 changeFix - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Fixes and improvements
Changes: - Fixed a bug that caused the game to freeze due to incorrect flag behaviour - Improved the mechanics of Hitoban’s head appearing.. The head is guaranteed to appear at least once per shift - The “Transformation…
Announcement1 changeFix - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
“Trailer Park Tycoon + The Way of the Tray” bundle at a great price!
Discover the thrill of adventure with our new bundle! The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator The Way of the Tray is a waiter simulator with action puzzle elements in a Japanese spirit world setting. Your tas…
Store4 changesBalance - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
The Way of the Tray at the Hungry Ghost Festival 2025!
Explore horror and mystery games with Asian aesthetics at the Hungry Ghost Festival 2025! And don’t miss the special offer on The Way of the Tray: The Way of the Tray Japanese Restaurant Simulator
Announcement - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Waiter Simulator The Way of the Tray is now compatible with Steam Deck!
Waiter Simulator The Way of the Tray is now compatible with Steam Deck! Download the game on your portable console and master the art of balance anytime, anywhere: The Way of the Tray Japanese Restaurant Simulator
Announcement1 changeBalance - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
The Way of the Tray at the Anime Game Festival!
Dive into the incredible world of anime with the Anime Game Festival – enjoy a week full of discounts on the brightest new titles of this summer! Get The Way of the Tray with a 20% discount until September 8th: The Way…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Discover the thrill of adventure with our new bundles!
The “Tavern Manager Simulator + The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator” bundle with a 15% discount! Tavern Manager Simulator Restore your fantasy tavern to its full glory. Repair, improve and expand the esta…
Store4 changesGameplay - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Waiter Simulator The Way of the Tray is now available on Steam!
Immerse yourself in the mysterious atmosphere of Japan, master the art of serving dishes, and uncover all the secrets of local cuisine! Can you earn the trust of the yokai and find the way back to your world? The Way of…
Announcement - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Step into the world of Japanese spirits on August 25!
The release of The Way of the Tray on Steam is just around the corner — watch the announcement trailer, start practicing your balance, and don’t forget to add the game to your wishlist! The Way of the Tray Japanese Rest…
Announcement1 changeBalance - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
The East Asia Indie Games Celebration is live on Steam!
Until August 19, explore a wide range of colorful games inspired by East Asian culture — from calming sims to bold, action-packed adventures. One of the highlights is The Way of the Tray — a waiter simulator in a Japane…
Announcement1 changeBalance - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Your efficiency can be improved both in the restaurant's kitchen and dining room
Your efficiency in The Way of the Tray can be improved both in the restaurant's kitchen and dining room! For example, you can increase the size of the tray or improve its stability, and updated furniture in the dining r…
Announcement2 changesGameplayPerformance - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Gilded dishes in The Way of the Tray are a great way to get rich!
Golden versions of dishes in The Way of the Tray double the price of a dish! There are several ways to obtain them, the most frequent one is through gifts left by guests after a perfect order.
Announcement1 changeBalance - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
The restaurant in The Way of the Tray has a pretty extensive menu!
Seafood, meat dishes, snacks, sweets and drinks — even the most picky yokai will find something for themselves in this restaurant, and then order a dozen more servings. The perfect place to use your gifts on golden dish…
Announcement - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Shirime - the guest without a face
Shirime sometimes visits the restaurant in The Way of the Tray. He's a good guy, but without a face, which doesn't stop him from eating well. Satisfying this perfectionist is not an easy task, and the cost of failure is…
Announcement - The Way of the Tray: Japanese Restaurant Simulator 🍙
Tsutsigumo - one of the guests at the restaurant in The Way of the Tray
Tsutsigumo is one of the guests at the restaurant in The Way of the Tray. A earth spider who has lived so long that it became a yōkai. He enjoys meat dishes served with a large portion of soot. He unsuccessfully tried t…
Announcement
