Dave the Diver: Into the Jungle – All New Recipes

Dave the Diver: Into the Jungle - All New Recipes

I found myself staring at Bancho’s Grill at midnight, palms sweaty because one single recipe had changed the restaurant’s income curve. You have that moment often in this game — a small ingredient stack that suddenly makes sense and pays off. I’ll walk you through where those moments hide and why they matter to your menu strategy.

Tonight I watched a friend trade two rare fish for a single, game-changing dish — here’s what that means for your kitchen

You and I both want the same thing: clean, repeatable ways to make money and keep customers happy. In Dave the Diver: Into the Jungle, every fish and ingredient usually ties to at least one grilled dish, and Bancho’s Grill layers dozens more options — soups, salads, and composed plates that appear as you get Artisan Flames. Think of recipes as keys to the cash register; once you have the right key, the till opens faster.

Dave the Diver menu screen

Below is the full table of recipes currently in Into the Jungle. It’s a snapshot of what I’ve confirmed while playing and watching community reports on Steam and YouTube creators who focus on Dave the Diver. I’ll highlight practical patterns so you can pick the recipes that will move your numbers the fastest.

Recipe Ingredients How to unlock
Papaya Salad N/A Unlimited default dish
Coconut N/A Unlimited default dish
Mango Shake N/A Unlimited default dish
Steamed Tilapia with Calamansi TilapiaLemongrassCalamansi Collect ingredients
Grilled Kissing Gourami Kissing Gourami Collect ingredients
Grilled Chocolate Gourami Chocolate Gourami Collect ingredients
Grilled Tilapia Tilapia Collect ingredients
Grilled Red Discus Red Discus Collect ingredients
Grilled Black Piranha Black Piranha Collect ingredients
Grilled Red-Bellied Piranha Red-Bellied Piranha Collect ingredients
Grilled Bluegill Bluegill Collect ingredients
Grilled Green Discus Green Discus Collect ingredients
Grilled Blue Discus Blue Discus Collect ingredients
Grilled Brown Discus Brown Discus Collect ingredients
Grilled Heckel Discus Heckel Discus Collect ingredients
Grilled Electric Eel Electric Eel Collect ingredients
Grilled Black Caiman Black Caiman Collect ingredients
Grilled Giant Snakehead Giant Snakehead Collect ingredients
Grilled Asian Arowana Asian Arowana Collect ingredients
Grilled Sockeye Salmon Sockeye Salmon Collect ingredients
Grilled Indonesian Tiger Perch Indonesian Tiger Perch Collect ingredients
Grilled Largemouth Bass Largemouth Bass Collect ingredients
Grilled Walking Catfish Walking Catfish Collect ingredients
Grilled Mud Carp Mud Carp Collect ingredients
Grilled Armored Catfish Armored Catfish Collect ingredients
Grilled Clown Loach Clown Loach Collect ingredients
Grilled Horseface Loach Horseface Loach Collect ingredients
Grilled Blue-Gray Mbuna Blue-Gray Mbuna Collect ingredients
Grilled Piraiba Catfish Piraiba Catfish Collect ingredients
Grilled Nile Perch Nile Perch Collect ingredients
Grilled Grass Carp Grass Carp Collect ingredients
Grilled Orthoceras Orthoceras Collect ingredients
Grilled Ammonite Ammonite Collect ingredients
Grilled Platinum Alligator Gar Platinum Alligator Gar Collect ingredients
Grilled Platyceramus Clam Meat Platyceramus Collect ingredients
Grilled Promissum Promissum Collect ingredients
Grilled Hensodon Hensodon Collect ingredients
Grilled Poreia Poreia Collect ingredients
Grilled Eomesodon Eomesodon Collect ingredients
Grilled Exellia Exellia Collect ingredients
Grilled Wiwaxia Wiwaxia Collect ingredients
Grilled Red Sea Lily Red Sea Lily Collect ingredients
Grilled Giant Freshwater Stingray Giant Freshwater Stingray Collect ingredients
Grilled Clown Featherback Clown Featherback Collect ingredients
Grilled Archerfish Archerfish Collect ingredients
Grilled Banana Cichlid Banana Cichlid Collect ingredients
Bamboo Shoot Soup Bamboo Shoot (3)EggKing Oyster Mushroom Research – One Artisan Flame
Steamed Bluegill with Herbs Bluegill (4)LemongrassWater Chestnut Research – One Artisan Flame
Banana Flower Salad Calamansi (5)Banana FlowerCilantro Research – One Artisan Flame
Steamed Goby Cheek Giant Goby MeatSambal Sauce (2)Kaffir Lime LeafShallot Research – One Artisan Flame
Piraiba Catfish Soup Piraiba Catfish (3)LemongrassTamarind Research – One Artisan Flame
Sweet and Sour Pork Raw Meat (3)Coconut MilkCassavaTamarind Research – One Artisan Flame
Black Caiman Taco Black CaimanCilantroCalamansi Research – Two Artisan Flame
Sweet and Sour Gourami Kissing Gourami (2)Chocolate Gourami (2)Pearl GouramiSambal Sauce Rank Up – MonkeyResearch – One Artisan Flame
Stir-fried Spicy King Oyster Mushrooms King Oyster Mushroom (3)Thai ChiliFish SauceEgg Rank Up – MonkeyResearch – One Artisan Flame
Grilled Mud Carp with Herbs Mud Carp (3)CalamansiLemongrass Rank Up – MonkeyResearch – One Artisan Flame
Walking Catfish Tom Yum Walking Catfish (3)LemongrassThai Chili Rank Up – MonkeyResearch – One Artisan Flame
Indonesian Tiger Perch Satay Indonesian Tiger Perch (3)LemongrassShallot Research – One Artisan Flame
Spicy Largemouth Bass Stew Largemouth Bass (2)Kaffir Lime LeafFish Sauce Research – One Artisan Flame
Giant Snakehead Soup Giant Snakehead (2)Fish Saucekaffir Lime LeafLemongrass Research – One Artisan Flame
Fried Egg Egg (3)Fish Sauce Research – One Artisan Flame
Stir-fried Crocodile Tail Black Caiman TailThai Chili (2)Palm Sugar VIP – Bonita
Steamed Tricolor Discus Red Discus (3)Brown Discus (3)Blue Discus (3)Coconut Milk Collect ingredients
Piranha Head Soup Red-Bellied Piranha (3)Black Piranha (2)Coconut MilkThai Chili Rank Up – Bird-of-ParadiseResearch – One Artisan Flame
Steamed Grass Carp with Bamboo Shoots Grass Carp (2)Bamboo ShootFish Sauce Rank Up – Bird-of-ParadiseResearch – One Artisan Flame
Assorted Steamed Perch Nile Perch (2)Indonesian Tiger Perch (2)Coconut MilkCassava Rank Up – Bird-of-ParadiseResearch – One Artisan Flame
Braised Ostrich Fern Ostrich Fern (3)Coconut Milk (2) Research – One Artisan Flame
Mangosteen Coconut Dessert Mangosteen (2)Coconut Milk Research – One Artisan Flame
Stethacanthus Fin Soup StethacanthusKaffir Lime Leaf (2)ShallotBamboo Shoot Research – One Artisan Flame
Assorted Snake Soup Snake Meat (3)Pit Viper Meat (3)LemongrassThai Chili Research – One Artisan Flame
Assorted Hindleg Fry Frog Meat (3)Lizard Meat (3)Sambal SauceCilantro Research – One Artisan Flame
Herb-Stuffed Sarcastic Fringehead Roast Sarcastic Fringehead MeatLemongrass (2)Banana FlowerOstrich Fern Research – One Artisan Flame
Triple Fried Bananas Banana Cichlid (2)Banana FlowerBanana Research – One Artisan Flame
Clown Featherback Taro Croquette Clown Featherback (2)TaroCilantroShallot Research – One Artisan Flame

How do I get new recipes in Dave the Diver: Into the Jungle?

There are three main paths: collecting the listed ingredients, spending Artisan Flames to research recipes, and ranking up with characters like Monkey, Bonita, or Bird-of-Paradise. You’ll also find recipes as rewards for side quests; follow Steam community guides and creators on YouTube for specific quest triggers if you prefer visual walkthroughs.

Which recipes make the most money?

High-ticket items usually combine rare animals (Piraiba, Black Caiman, certain fossil fish) with multiple supporting ingredients. Pay attention to dishes that require three or more primary ingredients — those are often the ones that scale revenue. If you want a fast method, target the recipes that require Artisan Flame research plus a rank-up requirement; they tend to unlock stronger customer payments.

How many recipes are in Into the Jungle?

At the moment this list contains dozens of recipes across default dishes, grilled fish, and Artisan Flame research results. New ones still appear as you progress the main storyline and optional quests, and the Steam community often spots additions faster than official patch notes — treat the table above as a living document.

I use the Steam community hub and a handful of creators who publish concise recipe guides; they save me time and prevent wasted research flames. The menu can feel like a small jungle at first, but if you methodically collect ingredients and chase the rank-up recipes, the pattern becomes obvious — the menu unfolds like a treasure map.

We’ll keep updating this list as more recipes surface. Which rare catch have you turned into a money-maker that surprised your friends?