Diner Dash:® Hometown Hero™
Restaurant time management with reservations and tables you can rearrange
PlayFirst · Released Aug 12, 2009
- Reviews
- Mostly Negative
- 39% of 390
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 15
- daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Diner Dash:® Hometown Hero™?
You help Flo restore five restaurants in her hometown in this single-player time-management simulation. Across 50 story levels, you seat customers, place flowers to improve diners' moods, and train waiters for each restaurant.
For you if...
- +you enjoy juggling customer needs and chaining tasks efficiently
Not for you if...
- −you want relaxed pacing without managing several demands at once
What players say
39% of 390 reviews are positive
Players praise revisiting the restaurant gameplay they remember from childhood. The most common complaints are crashes and cursor lag, though some recent players report better results in windowed mode.
Screenshots and trailer
Diner Dash:® Hometown Hero™ system requirements
Minimum: 64 MB RAM recommended, 0.1 GB RAM, 0 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Diner Dash:® Hometown Hero™?
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- OS
- Windows® 2000, XP, Vista
- Processor
- Pentium III® 700 MHz minimum
- Graphics
- 64 MB video RAM recommended
- Memory
- 128 MB
- Storage
- 30 MB
- DirectX
- 7.0 or later
Does Diner Dash:® Hometown Hero™ have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Diner Dash:® Hometown Hero™ run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Diner Dash:® Hometown Hero™ use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam