About the Game
Welcome to Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi! A laid back fishing idler that lives on your desktop, along the bottom of your screen, or just about anywhere else you'd like. Take a moment to ease your mind as you take in the sea breeze, and wait for a bite! In Fish to Dish, you're a fisherman taking to the seas to reel in weird and wonderful creatures of the deep, and then serve them up as sushi. All kinds of customers await, their bellies rumbling... So upgrade your rod, unlock new bait, sail the seas, and even build your own aquarium tank!
• Play at your own pace, and feel that sense of satisfaction as your boat heaves with awesome catches!Tap your keyboard or click your mouse to speed up the bite and reel in fish even faster!
• Cast your rod in a range of bays and isles, each with their own unique sea life. You'll see everything from everyday fish, to rare leviathans of the depths.
• What's that floating over there...? Spot starfish, turtles, walruses, even rubber ducks and much more floating out on the waves!
• Fill out your bestiary as you haul in new species, and expand your sushi bar's menu.
• Prepare your prize catches, and sell a delectable range of sushi dishes to earn gold.
• Level up your sushi bar and spruce it up with furniture and decorations. Make it your own to draw in all kinds of customers, and... cats?
• Buy rod upgrades to fish more efficiently, and return to shore with a deck chock-full of fish!
• Pick out the right bait for the fish you're after, and reel in elusive rare varieties.
• Float in relaxation, taking in the joy of fishing as the tides ebb and flow.
• Fill the hatchery with catches, and gaze over your rare fish as they flit within an aquarium ecosystem of your own creation.
• Bid stress farewell, and be at one with nature in Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi. Take time to fish at your leisure!
Game FAQ
Q: Screen flickering after Steam pop-up or pressing Shift+Tab?
A: Disable the Steam Overlay: Right-click Fish to Dish in your game library → Properties → General → Uncheck "Enable Steam Overlay while in-game." This only affects this game; others are unaffected.
Q: Game background is black?
A: Visit the store page → "Discussions" for a solution in the pinned post.
Q: Can DEMO save files be carried over to the full version?
A: No, carrying over saves may cause bugs.
Screenshots
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Version Information
Steam Patch Notes
Official update history
Added an option to remove pets.
Optimized save backup.
Fixed abnormal spawn-rate issues for some fish in the Blue Hole.
Fixed an outline issue.
Fixed an issue where an achievement could be unlocked incorrectly.
Fixed an issue with Dave’s timer.
Fixed an issue where controller input could potentially freeze the game.
Added a feature that lets Dave return to the Boat immediately.
Reduced the chance of fish from other areas appearing in the Blue Hole. Now, only fish from the same area as the Boat will appear.
When in the Blue Hole, opening the collection will now jump to the Blue Hole page.
Increased the value cap when pressing and holding.
When selling fish, you can now right-click to select the maximum quantity.
Fixed a UI display error in the Blue Hole.
Corrected the names of Blue Hole fry.
Improved translations.
The upgrade and crafting of large platters no longer consumes regular fish, and the crafting quantity has been reduced from 60 to 45.
Improved the save file backup mechanism.
Fixed an issue where changing the size in small boat mode could cause the boat to disappear.
Fixed a rare number display error in the Hatchery.
- Fixed the issue where Hatchery page turning was obscured.
- Fixed the issue where a game position could not be moved down.
- Fixed the position issue when the taskbar is at the top.
- Fixed a crash caused by a modifier.
- Fixed a localisation issue.
Increased rare event probability once again. (Lost count of how many times now)
Significantly increased the probability of special colored starfish.
Increased the selling price of Ultimate Platters (Hearty Coconut Bay Platter, Aurum Sashimi Boat, Polar Bay Buddha's Temptation, Desert Depths Supreme, Lucky Mayan Platter, Cirrusea Oddities).
Increased the frequency of cats visiting the Sushi Bar in late game.
Slightly increased rewards for feeding kittens.
Cats at the Sushi Bar may now want fish from Cirrusea.
Retrieved the mammoth that was lost in Polar Bay.
Optimized the position of the page-turning buttons in the Bestiary.
Reduced the consumption of Common Fish and Fine Fish required to craft a Platter.
Fixed an issue where adjusting screen settings might not take effect.
Added sound effects for the pet wolf's bark.
Increased the probability of rare events.
Added an offline earnings toggle.
Added data statistics display for two achievements.
Fixed performance issues when switching interfaces during the Alien Encounter event.
Fixed the display of earnings values in the Aquarium under Leisurely Mode.
Corrected translation errors.
Fixed compatibility issues when unable to read the registry.
Attempted to fix a bug related to the “Quick Nap” and "Working Hard, Or Hardly Working?" achievement.
Added a feature to minimize the side shortcut buttons.
Added a new oil-painting decoration unlocked after fully upgrading the sushi.
In Boat Mode, you can now use keyboard shortcuts to switch between the shop and other UI panels.
The ocean background in the Shop and Hatchery now sync with the sushi shop.
The sun in Aurum Ocean has been moved leftward and is no longer blocked by the Viking Vessel.
Improved the quantity display on item icons.
Reduced the selection area of aquarium stones.
Improved the icon for aquarium stones.
Fixed a gap issue with aquarium cloud decoration.
Fixed a blank page issue in the recipe menu.
The hatchery and aquarium now keep earning rewards when the game is closed, up to 24 hours.
Hatchery effects restored and improved.
Higher chance to trigger rare drifting events. Staying idle longer increases the chance.
Drifting event rewards now grow with zone progress — each new zone doubles the coins.
Coin rewards from wooden crates and little rubber ducks increased to 60.
Rare sea stars now give 1,000 coins.
All rare drifting events now give 5,000 coins by default.
Fixed an issue with upward search navigation.
Resolved an issue where UI elements blocked clicks in Boat Mode.
Fixed a crash that could occur in Boat Mode.
Addressed a runtime issue when running the game without a monitor.
Fixed a flickering issue when two waiters overlapped.
Corrected a UI offset problem.
Slightly increased the acceleration effect when clicking with keyboard and mouse.
Adjusted UI text color for improved readability.
Optimized visual effect assets.
Refined localization and translations.
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New Content:
You can now hire a second waitress (unlocked at Sushi Shop Level 20), along with new achievements.
Sushi crafting now grants experience based on sushi quality.
The total number of each type of fish obtained is now tracked.
Max-level sushi is now being displayed in the recipe book.
Added a sound effect for casting the fishing rod.
Added an option to automatically launch the game on system startup.
Max-level aquariums will now automatically feed fish.
Improvements:
Upgrading one fishing rod no longer affects the upgrade cost of others.
Fisherman behavior has been revamped: he now speeds up automatically when a fish bites, and can also be manually sped up with mouse clicks.
Reduced the time it takes for the fisherman to reel in fish.
Most grid mechanics have been reworked to reduce position clutter.
Improved swimming animations for aquarium fish.
Increased coin generation from aquarium fish.
Reduced breeding time for high-quality fish.
Lowered the price of the four fish-collecting kittens.
Decreased aquarium satiety depletion rate.
Reduced late-game aquarium upgrade costs.
Reduced late-game hatchery upgrade costs.
Clothing store tabs are now displayed as icons instead of text.
Platter crafting quantity increased from 5 to 8 ; ultimate platter quantity increased from 15 to 30.
Increased base chance of catching high-quality fish, along with bait effectiveness.
Updated the Fish Encyclopedia: fish weight no longer affects completion. Collecting specific weights now unlocks special medals in the encyclopedia.
Filter and sort options now remember your settings.
Made it easier to catch strictly herbivorous or carnivorous fish (quality probabilities unchanged).
Expanded the random spawn time range for floating items.
Adjusted clickable areas for certain features.
Polished various in-game texts.
Bug Fixes:
Fixed an issue where some computers couldn’t save certain data.
Corrected a click offset issue with aquarium decorations when scaled down.
Fixed an issue where achievement probabilities failed to sync with Steam.
Resolved a bug causing abnormal fish weight values.
Fixed a bug where red notification dots wouldn’t disappear.
Fixed an issue that prevented bait from being replenished.
Corrected the icon for the Variant Atlantic Salmon.
Current Release
Build 24195490
Uploaded Jul 20, 2026
System Requirements
How to Install
Fish to Dish.exe to play
Troubleshooting tips
• Run Redist/_CommonRedist installers if game won't start
• Add folder to Windows Defender exclusions
• Run as administrator
Download
Direct link available
75 MB
24195490
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