Comparison

Slim Chickens vs El Zarape

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

Head to head
About

Slim Chickens

Easily order your favorite meals on the go and earn rewards with every purchase. Skip the line by ordering ahead for pickup and enjoy exclusive offers, birthday treats, and insider news. Find locations, save favorites, and get directions all within the app.

Highlights
  • Order on the go
  • Earn rewards
  • Skip the line ordering
  • Special offers
  • Birthday rewards
  • Save favorite orders
  • Find locations
Features
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Welcome to the NEW Slim Chickens App! Fresh hand-breaded chicken tenders and house made sauces are inside the App waiting for you. Join Slims Rewards® to earn points with every tasty meal. Whatcha Pickin'? * Redeem Exclusive Offers & Earn Rewards Fast! * Get a Sweet Birthday Treat! * Quick Re-order * Save Favorite Orders, Items & Locations * Catering * Group Ordering * Quicker Checkout * Apple Pay

About

El Zarape

Discover authentic Mexican flavors with a wide selection of tacos, burritos, and tortas. Order your favorite dishes for pickup or delivery with ease through the app.

Highlights
  • Authentic Mexican cuisine
  • Tacos, burritos, tortas
  • Breakfast and seafood options
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Delivery available
  • Full menu browsing
Features
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Welcome to El Zarape – Authentic Mexican Flavor in the Heart of Las Vegas! From sizzling street tacos to overstuffed burritos and legendary tortas gigantes, El Zarape brings the bold, rich traditions of Mexican cuisine straight to your table. Now ordering is easier than ever with our app – your shortcut to the best Mexican food in Las Vegas. A Menu Worth Exploring: Dive into our mouth-watering lineup of tacos, burritos, combo plates, fresh seafood dishes, and hearty traditional breakfast options. Whether you're fueling up in the morning or craving a late-night burrito, El Zarape has something for every appetite. Tortas Gigantes – A Las Vegas Legend: Our towering tortas gigantes are the stuff of legend. Packed with savory meats, fresh toppings, and bold flavors, one bite and you'll understand why locals keep coming back. Order Ahead, Skip the Wait: Browse our full menu, customize your order, and choose pickup or delivery – all from the palm of your hand. Fast, simple, and always delicious. Fresh Seafood & Traditional Breakfast: From zesty seafood plates to classic Mexican breakfast favorites, our menu celebrates authentic flavors made with care and quality ingredients every single day. Download the El Zarape app today and bring the taste of authentic Mexican cuisine to wherever you are in Las Vegas!

Screenshots

Slim Chickens4 screens
El Zarape4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Slim Chickens at 79K against El Zarape's 1. Slim Chickens also leads on chart position (#149 vs unranked). El Zarape's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18). On price, rating, 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

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 Slim Chickens against 5.0 for El Zarape. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Slim Chickens has 79K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Slim Chickens ships an update every 2 months, El Zarape every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Slim Chickens versus El Zarape: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlim ChickensEl Zarape
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (79K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings79K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#149 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1815.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSlim Chickens Restaurants, LLCHunter Araujo

Customer experience

Slim Chickens

All ratings74,742 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews479 reviews
Positive64.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative30.1%

El Zarape

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Slim Chickens

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Barcode scanner not working properly
  • Payment issues and inability to save cards
  • Incorrect orders due to app limitations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add 'no sauce' option for menu items
  • Improve barcode scanning and receipt tracking
  • Allow more customization options in the app
  • Integrate Apple Pay and save payment methods

El Zarape

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Slim Chickens

No in-app purchases

None

El Zarape

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Slim Chickens free?
Slim Chickens is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is El Zarape free?
El Zarape is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Slim Chickens or El Zarape?
El Zarape is rated higher. Slim Chickens averages 4.9 out of 5 from 79K ratings, while El Zarape averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Slim Chickens or El Zarape have ads?
Neither Slim Chickens nor El Zarape shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Slim Chickens or El Zarape?
Slim Chickens ships an update every 2 months, and El Zarape every 3 weeks. Most recently, Slim Chickens was updated on November 8, 2026 and El Zarape on October 25, 2026.

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