Restaurant Roulette vs Dining Decider
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Restaurant Roulette
Struggling to choose a restaurant? This app helps you decide by spinning a virtual wheel of nearby dining options or those offering delivery. You can also create and save custom restaurant lists for future use.
- Restaurant decision wheel
- Find nearby restaurants
- Delivery restaurant search
- Build custom roulettes
- Save roulettes for later
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Feeling hungry but can't decide where to eat? Spin a wheel of restaurants and stop all the analysis paralysis. Find nearby restaurants and restaurants with delivery. Build roulettes and save them for later use.
Dining Decider
Struggling to pick a restaurant? This app simplifies the decision-making process by offering instant, curated dining recommendations. Swipe through options one by one, eliminating overwhelm and helping you discover local favorites wherever you are.
- Instant restaurant recommendations
- Swipe interface for browsing
- Single option display
- Filter options
- Map view of destination
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Deciding where to eat can be stressful. With so many places to choose from, it can be overwhelming to scroll through hundreds of options. With a simple swipe Dining Decider cuts through all the information and provides you a great restaurant recommendation instantly! Whether you’re traveling abroad or just around town, Dining Decider will be there to pick a local favorite and show you just one option at a time. - Swipe up to see new dining options - Swipe down to see filter options - Simple display removes the clutter and shows only one dining option at a time - Map gives quick view of destination relative to your location
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dining Decider at 4.2 against Restaurant Roulette's 2.4. Dining Decider also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Restaurant Roulette sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dining Decider sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dining Decider holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dining Decider has 70 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Restaurant Roulette's written reviews are positive against 73% of Dining Decider's.
Restaurant Roulette ships an update every 5 months, Dining Decider every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Restaurant Roulette | Dining Decider |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (9 ratings) | 4.2 (70 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | 73.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 70 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jezer crespo | Dining Decider LLC |
Customer experience
Restaurant Roulette
Dining Decider
In-app purchases
Restaurant Roulette
- Premium$2.99
Dining Decider
- Buy Me a Coffee$3.99
Questions
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