Down to Earth Deli vs Beluga Eats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Down to Earth Deli
Order organic and natural food from a local deli for pickup. Browse the menu, save your favorite orders, and find store locations. Connect with the deli on social media and share your dining experience.
- Order food online
- Browse menu
- Save favorite orders
- Find store locations
- Connect on social media
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Skip the Line® and order Down to Earth Organic & Natural online! The official iOS app for Down to Earth Organic & Natural. Features: -Find a Down to Earth location -Browse our menu -Place and save your favorite order -Connect with us on social -Share about your experience Online Tracking Opt Out Guide: https://www.olo.com/on-line-tracking-opt-out-guide/
Beluga Eats
Browse restaurant menus and place orders directly from your table by scanning a QR code. Save your order history for easy reordering of favorite dishes.
- QR code menu scanning
- In-app ordering
- Digital menu browsing
- Order history
- Save favorite dishes
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Welcome to the Beluga mobile app, powering a modern ordering experience for restaurants and diners. Scan a QR code at your favorite Beluga restaurant to browse their menu in a beautiful interface. Then add items to your cart and place an order right from your table. Sign up for an account to save your receipts and order history, so you can easily reorder your favorite dishes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Down to Earth Deli at 4.9 against Beluga Eats's 3.8. Down to Earth Deli also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 50%) and ratings volume (424 vs 18). Beluga Eats's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 15 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Down to Earth Deli holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Down to Earth Deli has 424 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Down to Earth Deli's written reviews are positive against 50% of Beluga Eats's.
Down to Earth Deli ships an update every 15 months, Beluga Eats every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Down to Earth Deli | Beluga Eats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (424 ratings) — better | 3.8 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 424 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Healthy's Inc. | Beluga Technology, Inc |
Customer experience
Down to Earth Deli
Beluga Eats
Bugs and requests
Down to Earth Deli
Reported bugs
5 issues- Nothing works anymore
- Does not have my login anymore
- App orders not received by store
- Staff does not get orders ready on time
- App is great! Now if only they would make the order before I arrive!
Requested features
8 requests- Add donuts to takeout menu
- Option for regular/non-gluten free buns
- Option for regular cheese on burritos
- Whole wheat bread option for subs
- Vegetarian Society discount option
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- Add Kaka'ako location
- Add a rewards program
- Add tipping option for delivery drivers
Beluga Eats
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Down to Earth Deli
No in-app purchases
Beluga Eats
No in-app purchases
Questions
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