# Ten50 BBQ vs Hat Creek

The clearest difference is ads: Hat Creek at none against Ten50 BBQ's shown. Hat Creek also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 17) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Ten50 BBQ's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 74%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ten50 BBQ against 4.9 for Hat Creek. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hat Creek has 2.3K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Ten50 BBQ's written reviews are positive against 74% of Hat Creek's.

Ten50 BBQ ships an update every 13 months, Hat Creek every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ten50 BBQ | Hat Creek |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ten50-bbq/id1053210602/reviews)** | [4.9 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hat-creek/id6464308914/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **2.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 74.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | **Every 11 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 87 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [ChowNow](https://appshunter.io/developer/553996348) | [Hat Creek Burger Company, LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1494709047) |

## What reviewers say

### Ten50 BBQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ten50-bbq/id1053210602)

Easily order your favorite BBQ dishes with this mobile app. Browse the menu, customize your meal, and securely pay for your order. Receive notifications when your food is ready for pickup.

**Highlights:** Browse and customize menu items, Secure payment system, Save delivery addresses and payment methods, Schedule orders up to seven days in advance, Restaurant location and contact information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hat Creek

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hat-creek/id6464308914)

This app allows users to order food ahead for pickup or delivery, customize their meals, and earn rewards with every purchase. Members can redeem points for free food and enjoy special benefits, making the ordering process faster and more convenient.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for pickup or delivery, Customize and save favorite orders, Earn points on purchases, Redeem points for rewards, Pay with phone, Find restaurant locations

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome burger!
- 👍 The meat in the sandwich's is amazing
- 👍 Excellent customer service
- 👍 Great food, great service
- 👍 Love this place! Great food

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 if you're going to use an app for drive through pick up , train the employees on what to do when a drive thru mobile order goes through
- 🐛 It won't let me redeem offers
- 🐛 The app interface to earn points is awful. Anytime I go to scan my receipt. It fails. I  have to manually enter the information from the receipt, every time, and the given QR code to scan at the counter always fails as well.
- 🐛 Trying to read the bar code with the camera is not working.

**Reported bugs**

- It won't let me redeem offers
- The app interface to earn points is awful. Anytime I go to scan my receipt. It fails. I  have to manually enter the information from the receipt, every time, and the given QR code to scan at the counter always fails as well.
- Trying to read the bar code with the camera is not working.

**Requested features**

- There is no place for leaving instructions for no salt or add this or remove this please add and I will use the app.


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ten50 BBQ free?

Ten50 BBQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hat Creek free?

Hat Creek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ten50 BBQ or Hat Creek?

Ten50 BBQ is rated higher. Ten50 BBQ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Hat Creek averages 4.9 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do Ten50 BBQ or Hat Creek have ads?

Ten50 BBQ shows ads; Hat Creek does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ten50 BBQ or Hat Creek?

Ten50 BBQ ships an update every 13 months, and Hat Creek every 11 months. Most recently, Ten50 BBQ was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hat Creek on November 7, 2026.

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