Comparison

Carrabba's vs Texas Roadhouse Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Carrabba's

Order Italian food online, join a waitlist to be seated faster, and earn delicious rewards. RSVP to special events and view up-to-date menus. Your financial information is protected with data encryption.

Highlights
  • Online ordering
  • Rewards program
  • Waitlist feature
  • RSVP to events
  • Up-to-date menus
  • Data encryption
Features
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Holy Cannoli! The NEW Carrabba’s App is now available across all participating Carrabba’s locations. The Carrabba’s App has so many sweet benefits: delicious rewards, waitlist features that get you seated faster, RSVP to monthly wine dinners, online ordering, up-to-date menus, and so much more! -- The Carrabba's App uses data encryption to protect your financial information and card data is never stored on Carrabba’s Italian Grill servers. The Carrabba's App also uses GPS to enhance the user experience by prompting you to check in when you arrive at the restaurant. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Texas Roadhouse Mobile

Easily order your favorite hand-cut steaks, made-from-scratch sides, and fresh-baked bread for takeout. Join the waitlist to reduce your time at the restaurant and manage your orders and favorite locations.

Highlights
  • Order food for takeout
  • Join restaurant waitlist
  • Check wait times
  • Customize menu items
  • Save favorite locations and orders
  • Join VIP Club for offers
Features
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You love our Hand-Cut Steaks, Made-From-Scratch Sides, Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs, and Fresh-Baked Bread! Our mobile app makes getting your Texas Roadhouse favorites faster and easier from finding locations and joining the Waitlist, to browsing our menu and ordering TO-GO. FEATURES: Join the Waitlist - Check the current wait times - Add your name to the list and shorten your wait at the restaurant - Text when you arrive, and we’ll text back when your table is ready Order TO-GO - Quickly create your order and pay in minutes - Customize menu items - Pay with your Texas Roadhouse Gift Card! - Redeem VIP Offers Save Your Favorites - Favorite any location for faster ordering and joining the waitlist - Quickly reorder recent orders and favorite meals Join the Club! - Signup for our VIP Club and get offers from your favorite Texas Roadhouse location - Hear about upcoming events and specials Additional Features: Hands Free Menu: access your favorite location’s menu while dining with us Order Gift Cards Search Locations While on the Road

Screenshots

Carrabba's4 screens
Texas Roadhouse Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Texas Roadhouse Mobile at free against Carrabba's's free with in-app purchases. Texas Roadhouse Mobile also leads on ratings volume (511K vs 10K) and review sentiment (80% vs 65%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Carrabba's against 4.9 for Texas Roadhouse Mobile. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Texas Roadhouse Mobile has 511K ratings behind it against 10K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Carrabba's's written reviews are positive against 80% of Texas Roadhouse Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Carrabba's ships an update every 3 weeks, Texas Roadhouse Mobile every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Carrabba's versus Texas Roadhouse Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarrabba'sTexas Roadhouse Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (10K ratings)4.9 (511K ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.4% of reviews80.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10K511K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#81 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB73 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCarrabba's Italian GrillTEXAS ROADHOUSE HOLDINGS, LLC

Customer experience

Carrabba's

All ratings10,010 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral0.8%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive65.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative28.8%

Texas Roadhouse Mobile

All ratings444,756 ratings
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.7%
Negative0.2%
Written reviews841 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.7%

User reviews

Carrabba's

From 10K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Excellent food quality
  • 🤝 Great service and friendly staff
  • 💳 Convenient payment through app
  • 🏆 Rewards program

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
  • 🔒 Issues with login and account access
  • 📋 Limited menu options in app
  • 💳 Problems with using rewards/coupons

Texas Roadhouse Mobile

From 511K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy and convenient ordering
  • 👍 Consistent and delicious food
  • 🚗 Smooth curbside pickup experience
  • 💳 Gift card usage supported
  • 🤝 Friendly and attentive staff

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App glitches and crashes
  • 🕰️ Inconsistent pickup/wait time notifications
  • 🤷‍♀️ Lack of customization options
  • 🔒 Gift card payment issues
  • 📵 Inability to log in or create account

Bugs and requests

Carrabba's

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashing or not functioning properly
  • Rewards not being properly credited
  • Incorrect or missing menu items in app
  • Issues with online ordering and reservations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add full menu browsing in app
  • Improve rewards program integration
  • Fix login and account access issues
  • Enhance app stability and performance

Texas Roadhouse Mobile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App logging users out during checkout
  • Incorrect order preparation and missing items
  • Delivery service not available at all locations
  • Waitlist feature not functioning properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to order multiple sides
  • Ability to specify seating preferences
  • In-app order tracking and status updates
  • Integration with mobile payment options
  • Improved waitlist management and notifications

In-app purchases

None

Carrabba's

No in-app purchases

None

Texas Roadhouse Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Carrabba's free?
Carrabba's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Texas Roadhouse Mobile free?
Texas Roadhouse Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Carrabba's or Texas Roadhouse Mobile?
Texas Roadhouse Mobile is rated higher. Carrabba's averages 4.9 out of 5 from 10K ratings, while Texas Roadhouse Mobile averages 4.9 from 511K ratings.
Do Carrabba's or Texas Roadhouse Mobile have ads?
Neither Carrabba's nor Texas Roadhouse Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Carrabba's or Texas Roadhouse Mobile?
Carrabba's ships an update every 3 weeks, and Texas Roadhouse Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, Carrabba's was updated on September 22, 2026 and Texas Roadhouse Mobile on September 24, 2026.

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