3DAvenue: Restaurant Empire Review
[72/100] By Nathan Davison. "With Restaurant Empire, it needs to create a following and pose as a good game at the same time, and it does a respectful job, it just falls a little short in the basics."

Restaurant Empire
Official site. Offers patches and add-ons, press coverage, game features, discussion forum and screen shots. Available in English, French and German.

Trevor Chan's Restaurant Empire Review for PC at GameSpot
[7.7/10] By Bob Colayco. "...[D]espite a slightly flawed interface and presentation, provides an enjoyable and deep strategy experience."

IGN Preview
By Dan Adams. "Every now and again, during the course of the adventure portion of the game, you'll also be able to enter cooking contests to raise your skill level, gain new recipes, and win awards that will add to your coffers."

The Adrenaline Vault | PC Review | Restaurant Empire
[4/5] By Richard Leader. "Restaurant Empire is a worthy addition to the tycoon genre and maintains a level of credibility that fans cannot afford to overlook."

GamingExcellence.com Review: Restaurant Empire
[7.7/10] By Jason Murphy. "It is a highly addictive business simulation that keeps players on their feet as they try to satisfy customers' complaints, discover new recipes, and build a successful business empire."