It's Restaurant Week at Bistro Bay! Restaurants compete in food challenges while planning an epic meal to impress a famous critic. As one of the 1-5 players in Critter Kitchen, you'll send your chefs into town to gather ingredients and create amazing meals. Each round, new random ingredients are placed at locations throughout the town.

Players simultaneously and secretly plan which locations to send their three chefs, hoping to collect the best ingredients. Some chefs are fast but can only collect one item, while others can carry three items but arrive late. Rumors are also available at locations and provide guidance on what the critic desires.

The challenges revealed in rounds 1-6 offer players the chance to earn stars by preparing dishes with specific ingredient requirements. After round 7, players must create an epic meal to impress the celebrity critic. A variety of different critics, rumors, and restaurants means every game is fresh!