East Side Marios vs Turtle Jack's
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
East Side Marios
Order Italian classics for curbside pick-up or delivery with this app. Browse the menu, customize pizzas, and access exclusive offers. Plan future orders and reorder favorites easily.
- Browse Italian menu
- Build Your Own Pizza
- Family and Group Meals
- Exclusive mobile offers
- Earn/redeem SCENE® points
- Future order scheduling
- Easy reordering options
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Ciao! Welcome to the official iPhone App for East Side Mario's®. With a few simple taps, get Mario in Minutes and enjoy Italian favourites for curbside pick-up or delivery. Enjoy Our Menu • Browse through our delizioso menu for Italian classics like Mario's Chicken Parmigiana. • All pasta and entrées include our famous Soup/Salad and Garlic Homeloaf. • Build Your Own Pizza the way you like it! • Family and Group Meals for an Italian feast, perfect for 4-8 people. Get Exclusive Offers • Sign up and join our famiglia to get special mobile offers just for you. • SCENE® members can earn or redeem SCENE® points on every order. • CAA® members save 10%. Plan Ahead • Place a “Future Order” for pick-up or delivery and receive your order whenever you’re ready for it. Reorder Your Italian Faves With Ease • 4 easy ways to re-order in just a few taps: Save “Favourites”, set up a “Quick Order”, choose to “Repeat Last Order” or view your full “Order History”. Mamma mia! Mario says what are you waiting for? Download and get mmmore with Mario today.
Turtle Jack's
Earn points for every dollar spent at Turtle Jack's. Redeem points for rewards, access exclusive offers, and get a free dessert on your birthday. Enjoy special promotions and a free kid's meal after purchasing three.
- Earn points on spending
- Redeem points for rewards
- Exclusive offers and promotions
- Birthday free dessert
- Fourth kid's meal free
- Contest entries
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As a Turtle Jack's Loyalty Club (TLC) member, every time you dine, you'll earn one point for every $1 you spend*. Reach new cottage crew tiers to earn even more. Redeem your points for rewards and be the first to know what's new. TLC members have exclusive access to offers and promotions, extra chances to win contests, and with every third kid's meal you purchase, get the fourth free. You even receive a free dessert on your birthday.
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Verdict
East Side Marios and Turtle Jack's both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Turtle Jack's's written reviews are positive against 63% of East Side Marios's. East Side Marios's advantage is ratings volume (87 vs 17). 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
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 — 4.8 for East Side Marios against 4.8 for Turtle Jack's. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: East Side Marios has 87 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of East Side Marios's written reviews are positive against 87% of Turtle Jack's's.
East Side Marios ships an update every 4 months, Turtle Jack's every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | East Side Marios | Turtle Jack's |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (87 ratings) — better | 4.8 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.5% of reviews | 87.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 142 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Recipe Unlimited Corporation | Turtle Jack's |
Customer experience
East Side Marios
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In-app purchases
East Side Marios
No in-app purchases
Turtle Jack's
No in-app purchases
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