Free to Play • 2M+ Downloads

Brother Hai'sPho Restaurant

Run a Vietnamese pho restaurant by day, uncover dark secrets by night. A viral indie horror game with 4 unique endings.

4.9(203)

Free download available • Windows, Linux, macOS, Android

Pho restaurant kitchen gameplay

Master Pho Cooking in 5 Steps

The correct cooking order is CRITICAL. Get it wrong and customers will reject your pho!

1

Bowl First

Always start with the bowl

2

Add Noodles

Place noodles in bowl

3

Add Meat

Put meat on noodles

4

Add Toppings

Green onion, cilantro

5

Broth LAST

Pour broth at the end!

IMPORTANT: Broth must be added LAST! Adding broth before toppings = rejected order!

4 Unique Endings

Your Choices Determine Your Fate

3 bad endings and 1 true ending. Which will you unlock?

Bad Ending 1

Cậu Vàng đi đời rồi

"Mr. Gold is Gone"

Neglect your loyal dog and watch him get taken by dog thieves.

Bad Ending 2

Quán cháy

"The Restaurant Burns"

Refuse protection money but fail the investigation.

Bad Ending 3

Cụ đi chân lạnh toát

"The Boss Disappears"

Accept the offer to join the criminal organization.

True Ending

Những Bàn Chân Lặng Lẽ

"Silent Footsteps"

Complete all side quests and reveal your true identity as an undercover agent.

Day & Night Gameplay

Two distinct gameplay experiences in one game

Day Phase (6:00-18:00)

  • Serve customers & cook pho
  • Manage reputation
  • Talk to NPCs
  • Earn money

Night Phase (18:00-6:00)

  • Investigate Thiên Đường
  • Collect evidence
  • Make critical choices
  • Uncover secrets

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Pho restaurant kitchen gameplay

By the Numbers

What players experience

2M+

Downloads

Over 2 million downloads in just 3 weeks, becoming a viral sensation.

4

Unique Endings

3 bad endings and 1 true ending - your choices matter in this branching story.

4.9★

Player Rating

Rated 4.9/5 stars by 203+ players on itch.io.

40-90

Minutes Playtime

Complete playthrough takes 40 minutes to 1.5 hours depending on exploration.

4

Platforms

Available on Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android (Beta).

100%

Free to Play

No hidden costs, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Game Features

An authentic Vietnamese restaurant simulation experience

Story-Driven Horror Experience

More than just cooking! Uncover dark secrets, investigate the mysterious 'Thiên Đường' organization, and discover 4 different endings.

Authentic Vietnamese Atmosphere

Experience genuine Vietnamese culture - plastic stools, patterned tiles, wall slogans, and the sounds of motorbikes create an immersive setting.

Day & Night Gameplay

Run your pho restaurant by day, investigate mysteries by night. Your choices affect which of the 4 endings you unlock.

Player Reviews

This is GAME OF THE YEAR material! The way it combines restaurant simulation with horror elements is genius. The cultural details are incredible.

Hat Snow Player (1.8M YouTube subscribers)

It's like Vietnamese Silent Hill but with noodles! The atmosphere is amazing, and every ending hit me differently. A must-play indie gem.

Reddit r/HorrorGaming Community

The attention to Vietnamese culture is insane - from the 15K pho price hint to the Cậu Vàng literary reference. This game has layers!

VnExpress News Review

Started as a chill cooking game, ended up questioning everything. The twist about being an undercover agent was mind-blowing!

itch.io Top Review

About the Game

Brother Hai's Pho Restaurant is not just a cooking game - it's a story-driven horror experience that went viral with over 2 million downloads in just 3 weeks.

You play as "Anh Hai," running a pho restaurant in Hanoi's Dan Phuong district. But beneath the surface, you're an undercover agent investigating the mysterious criminal organization "Thiên Đường."

Game Details

Genre
Horror, Simulation
Platform
Win, Linux, macOS, Android
Developer
marisa0704
Release
October 23, 2024
Endings
4 unique endings
Price
Free

System Requirements

Windows
Windows 10 or later
Linux
Most modern distributions
macOS
macOS 10.15 or later
Android
Android 8.0+ (Beta)
Storage
1 GB available space
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2M+ downloads • 4.9★ rating • Completely free with no in-app purchases

File Size: 1,016 MBVersion: 1.1.2 •Languages: Vietnamese, English

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