Comparison

FromTheRestaurant vs PHO1

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

Head to head
About

FromTheRestaurant

Order food from your favorite restaurants for convenient pickup. Skip the lines and pay in advance for a hassle-free experience. Enjoy customizable meals, specials, and easy group ordering.

Highlights
  • Convenient food ordering
  • Skip the line
  • Hassle-free pickup
  • Pre-paid orders
  • Customizable features
  • Up-to-date specials
  • Easy group orders
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Ordering from one app is now conveniently accessible at your fingertips through this easy-to-use ordering experience. Skip the line and wait, and be able to pick up your food, hassle-free, already paid for through this app. With customizable features, and up-to-date specials and promotions, you are sure to receive delicious meal without the hassle of calling in an order or waiting in line to place and receive your meal. With this app, large group orders are easier than ever!

About

PHO1

Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine with this app. Easily browse a full menu, customize meals, and order favorites for pickup or delivery. Enjoy the warm traditions of Vietnamese home cooking from your phone.

Highlights
  • Browse full Vietnamese menu
  • Customize meals and toppings
  • Order for pickup or delivery
  • Quick reorder functionality
  • Vegetarian and tofu options
  • Rewards program integration
Features
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Discover the taste of Vietnam with PHO1 – Authentic Flavors, One Tap Away! PHO1 brings the bold and comforting flavors of traditional Vietnamese cuisine right to your fingertips. Whether you’re craving a steaming bowl of pho, crispy egg rolls, savory grilled meats, or refreshing iced teas and smoothies, our app makes it fast and easy to order your favorites. Browse our full menu featuring pho classics like brisket, tendon, and meatball, plus a variety of rice and noodle dishes, Vietnamese sandwiches, and flavorful teriyaki plates. Customize your meal, add extra toppings, or explore our vegetarian and tofu options—all from your phone. Enjoy easy ordering, quick reorders, and convenient pickup or delivery from your local PHO1 location. With PHO1, you don’t just eat—you experience the warmth and tradition of Vietnamese home cooking. Download now and bring the flavors of Vietnam to your table—anytime, anywhere.

Screenshots

FromTheRestaurant4 screens
PHO14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PHO1 at 100% against FromTheRestaurant's 53%. PHO1 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). FromTheRestaurant's advantage is ratings volume (506 vs 3) and chart position (#205 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, 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

PHO1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FromTheRestaurant has 506 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of FromTheRestaurant's written reviews are positive against 100% of PHO1's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FromTheRestaurant ships an update every 15 months, PHO1 every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
FromTheRestaurant versus PHO1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFromTheRestaurantPHO1
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (506 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings506 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#205 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB92 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHashtag ApplicationsZaytech Corp

Customer experience

FromTheRestaurant

All ratings368 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative43.5%

PHO1

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

FromTheRestaurant

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Orders not reaching restaurants
  • Disappearing order history
  • Inaccurate delivery time estimates

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to edit preferred restaurants
  • Option to report missing/incorrect items
  • Better integration with restaurant systems

PHO1

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FromTheRestaurant

No in-app purchases

None

PHO1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FromTheRestaurant free?
FromTheRestaurant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PHO1 free?
PHO1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FromTheRestaurant or PHO1?
PHO1 is rated higher. FromTheRestaurant averages 4.4 out of 5 from 506 ratings, while PHO1 averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do FromTheRestaurant or PHO1 have ads?
Neither FromTheRestaurant nor PHO1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FromTheRestaurant or PHO1?
FromTheRestaurant ships an update every 15 months, and PHO1 every 8 months. Most recently, FromTheRestaurant was updated on November 6, 2026 and PHO1 on November 8, 2026.

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