# Friendly’s Restaurant vs JG's Deli

The clearest difference is rating: JG's Deli at 5.0 against Friendly’s Restaurant's 4.5. Friendly’s Restaurant's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (4.1K vs 14). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

JG's Deli holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Friendly’s Restaurant has 4.1K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Friendly’s Restaurant ships an update every 2 weeks, JG's Deli every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Friendly’s Restaurant | JG's Deli |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (4.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/friendlys-restaurant/id1192807794/reviews) | **[5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jgs-deli/id1554435708/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.1K** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 28.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 25 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Size | 51 MB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lunchbox Technologies Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1493226184) | [J&G's Delicatessen corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1554435710) |

## What reviewers say

### Friendly’s Restaurant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/friendlys-restaurant/id1192807794)

Easily order your favorite ice cream, burgers, and family meals from the restaurant. Customize orders, choose pickup or delivery, and track your order status. Earn rewards and redeem exclusive offers.

**Highlights:** Browse menu, Customize orders, Pickup or delivery options, Track order status, Earn rewards, Redeem offers

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
- 🚀 Convenient ordering and pickup
- 👍 Great food and ice cream

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ordering issues and mistakes
- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Missing features and customization options
- 🐛 Delivery problems and cold food

**Reported bugs**

- App not recognizing rewards and coupons
- Incorrect order details on receipts
- Delivery orders not matching what was placed in the app
- Issues with payment and inability to cancel orders

**Requested features**

- Add option to customize orders and remove toppings
- Improve app stability and reduce crashes
- Implement a notes section for special requests
- Add a tip option for pickup/delivery orders


### JG's Deli

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jgs-deli/id1554435708)

Easily order your favorite meals with this app. Browse the menu, customize your order, and pay securely. 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, Push notifications for order status

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Friendly’s Restaurant free?

Friendly’s Restaurant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is JG's Deli free?

JG's Deli is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Friendly’s Restaurant or JG's Deli?

JG's Deli is rated higher. Friendly’s Restaurant averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4.1K ratings, while JG's Deli averages 5.0 from 14 ratings.

### Do Friendly’s Restaurant or JG's Deli have ads?

Both Friendly’s Restaurant and JG's Deli show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Friendly’s Restaurant or JG's Deli?

Friendly’s Restaurant ships an update every 2 weeks, and JG's Deli every 25 months. Most recently, Friendly’s Restaurant was updated on September 23, 2026 and JG's Deli on June 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*