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Courses
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Starters, also known as appetizers, is also the first course of a meal. Customers may have a starter. These are mostly light food. This may be skipped by the customers even if there are starters in the menu.
Main, also known as entrée, is the second and primary course of a meal. These are mostly heavy foods. A cuisine always has the first main dish as its starting dish when you unlock the cuisine.
Dessert is the final course of a meal. They are similar to starters as they are light as well. All of the dishes in this course are sweet. This may be skipped by the customers even if there are desserts on the menu.
Drink is the first menu item is usually ordered when customers enter the shop. It comes before anything else and is often considered the start of their meal. This may be skipped depending on their choiceCountries
This table includes a list of 88 countries and the number of dishes they have, all of which are included in Restaurant Tycoon 8
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| Country | Total Dishes | Starter Dishes | Main Dishes | Desserts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Caribbean | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mexico | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
| United States | 41 | 9 | 18 | 14 |
| Country | Total Dishes | Starter Dishes | Main Dishes | Desserts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Austria | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Belgium | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovnia | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Croatia | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Finland | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| France | 23 | 4 | 10 | 9 |
| Germany | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| Greece | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Hungary | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Ireland | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Italy | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Norway | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Poland | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Portugal | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Romania | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Russia | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Serbia | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Czechia | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Spain | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| Sweden | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Turkey | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Country | Total Dishes | Starter Dishes | Main Dishes | Desserts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Armenia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Cambodia | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| China | 16 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| India | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Iran | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Israel | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Japan | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
| Jordan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Laos | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| Myanmar | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Nepal | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| North Korea | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Palestine | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Philippines | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
| Russia | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Singapore | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| South Korea | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Sri Lanka | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Syria | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Thailand | 22 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| Turkey | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Vietnam | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Country | Total Dishes | Starter Dishes | Main Dishes | Desserts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Brazil | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Chile | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Colombia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Peru | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Country | Total Dishes | Starter Dishes | Main Dishes | Desserts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
Tasks
General
Players can unlock new recipes by paying completing tasks. After completing the task they will be presented with a choice of 3 meals to add to their menu.
If the player does not get an option for new a dish, they will be rewarded with 
75-100 Cash
If the player has every dish in the game, they will be rewarded with 100 Cash
Tasks
| Collect dishes 5 times |
| Earn cash from 5 tables |
| Serve 5 dishes |
| Cook 5 dishes |
| Earn 50 cash |
| Spend 50 cash on furniture |
| Buy 5 furniture items |
| Seat 5 customer groups |
Dish Boosting
If you have a Fridge you can go to the shops you've unlocked around the map to purchase ingredients. Once bought, you are able to boost the price of the meal. Each time a dish is boosted, it uses the ingredients. All dishes currently obtainable in the game are able to be boosted.
Trivia
- There are 88 different countries in the game currently.
- There are currently 224 dishes in the game.
- The current top priced Starters are Rainbow Matt and Smoked schilling( $16 → $21 when boosted )
- The current top priced Mains are Paella, blocked Stew and Cassidy Curry ( $21 → $27 when boosted)
- The current top priced Dessert is Trifle ( $16 → $21 when boosted )
- The current top priced Drinks are Pumpkin Spice Latte and Banana Milkshake ( $9 → $13 when boosted)
