Restaurant Awards vs Winelikes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Restaurant Awards
Discover restaurants globally recognized for their outstanding wine selections. This app provides access to over 3,800 award-winning establishments across 50 U.S. states and 80+ countries, offering a curated wine experience. Explore restaurant news, chef profiles, and editor recommendations.
- Search award-winning restaurants
- Global restaurant directory
- Discover exceptional wine lists
- Restaurant news and articles
- Chef and sommelier profiles
- Editor's top picks
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Wine Spectator's Restaurant Awards app will help you find restaurants with exceptional wine lists. Every featured dining destination - covering all 50 U.S. states and 80+ countries - has earned a Wine Spectator Restaurant Award for its dedication to wine. This app allows you to search through more than 3,800 award-winning restaurants to help you discover the ultimate wine experience. You’ll also find articles featuring the latest restaurant news, chef and sommelier profiles, our editors’ top picks and more.
Winelikes
Discover and share your wine experiences with this engaging app. Whether you're a beginner or an aspiring sommelier, it offers a platform to explore the world of wine.
- Wine discovery
- Social sharing
- Sommelier guidance
- Beginner-friendly
- Engaging interface
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An engaging wine app that will change the way you drink wine. Whether you are about to take your first sip, or on the road to becoming a sommelier, Winelikes is for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Winelikes at 4.5 against Restaurant Awards's 3.0. Winelikes also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (92% vs 67%). Restaurant Awards's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Winelikes holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Restaurant Awards's written reviews are positive against 92% of Winelikes's.
Restaurant Awards ships an update every 2 months, Winelikes every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Restaurant Awards | Winelikes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (10 ratings) | 4.5 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | M. Shanken Communications, Inc. | Winelikes LLC |
Customer experience
Restaurant Awards
Winelikes
In-app purchases
Restaurant Awards
No in-app purchases
Winelikes
No in-app purchases
