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Run a dwarf-run tavern alone or with up to seven others, planning menus and juggling cooking, service, and upgrades.
Released 30 Nov 2023
Plan Daily Menus
Keep Coal Burning
Serve Fantasy Guests
Bronzebeard's Tavern is a goofy and playful restaurant manager sim where 1-8 players can work as a team with multiplayer co-op. Fulfill a number of different roles, serve a diverse range of customers and cook up delicious dwarven cuisine.
Developed by Mermaid MenZ Games Limited · Published by Mermaid MenZ Games Limited






You play as a dwarf managing a fantasy tavern, either on your own or in online co-op for up to eight players. Before each service day, check the expected customers, choose menu items, and stock the ingredients you need.
When the tavern opens, seat guests, take and prepare their orders, serve food and drinks, wash dishes, and keep the hearth supplied with coal. Players can split these jobs among themselves while managing customer patience and the day's time limit.
Earn money from service to buy supplies, hire staff, and upgrade the tavern with additions such as more stoves, storage, or customer space. Increasing difficulty and new customers add demands as you progress.
In this helpfulness-selected sample, players repeatedly praise the lively co-op sessions, where dividing tavern jobs can turn a busy service into funny, hectic teamwork. Reviewers also enjoy the straightforward daily routine, the upgrades and staff that support progression, and the game’s free-to-play offering. Some say solo play feels overwhelming or less engaging, and others find the available content becomes repetitive or too easy after upgrades.


| Platforms | Windows |
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| Steam Deck | Playable |
| Achievements | 51 |
| Age ratings |
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| Players | 1–8 |
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| Multiplayer | Bronzebeard's Tavern supports 1-8 players. The provided store text explicitly describes online co-op for up to 8 players and lists LAN co-op as a feature. The game is structured around cooperative team play rather than competitive modes, and solo play is possible but repeatedly described as difficult. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No official mod support details are provided. One review asks for a mod to allow more than 4 players, but this conflicts with the official 1-8 player description and does not confirm actual multiplayer mod functionality. |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 10 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |