Famous Dave's vs Red Robin Ordering
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Famous Dave's
This app allows users to earn rewards on every purchase and receive exclusive offers. It also enables effortless mobile ordering for pickup or delivery, saving favorite orders and payment methods for quick reordering.
- Sign-up reward
- Earn points for free food
- Exclusive offers
- Order ahead for pickup/delivery
- Save favorites and payment methods
- Reorder recent orders
- Manage rewards
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The Famous Dave’s app lets you bring the ‘Q with you wherever you go. Features and benefits include: · A special reward just for signing up · Earn points towards FREE food on every purchase · Receive exclusive offers and info · Effortlessly order ahead for pickup or delivery · Save your favorite orders, payment methods, delivery addresses, and more · Quickly re-order your recent orders · Manage your rewards and rewards profile · Find locations and restaurant info Download today!
Red Robin Ordering
Easily order your favorite burgers, fries, and more for pickup or delivery. Customize your meals, track your Red Robin Royalty® rewards, and join the loyalty program to earn points on every purchase.
- Order burgers, fries, wings, and milkshakes
- Customize menu items and ingredients
- Save favorite orders
- View and redeem Red Robin Royalty® rewards
- Join Red Robin Royalty® program
- Pickup and delivery options
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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Steak Fries, Wings, Monster Milkshakes, and more are just a few taps away. With easy customization features and Red Robin Royalty® rewards, everything you need to become a Yummm® expert is in the palm of your hand. The ordering experience makes it easy to add items, modify ingredients, and save orders to make life easier for future you. You can also view and redeem your Red Robin Royalty rewards at any point in the process. Not a part of Red Robin Royalty? Join in the app to earn points towards rewards on every purchase! Pick it up or get it delivered – everything you need to enjoy Red Robin is now available with at your fingertips.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Famous Dave's at none against Red Robin Ordering's shown. Famous Dave's also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (64% vs 46%). Red Robin Ordering's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 14 months) and chart position (#146 vs unranked). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. 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 Famous Dave's against 4.9 for Red Robin Ordering. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Red Robin Ordering has 65K ratings behind it against 7.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Famous Dave's's written reviews are positive against 46% of Red Robin Ordering's.
Famous Dave's ships an update every 14 months, Red Robin Ordering every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.
| Parameter | Famous Dave's | Red Robin Ordering |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (7.2K ratings) | 4.9 (65K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.1% of reviews — better | 46.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7.2K | 65K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #146 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Famous Dave's of America | Red Robin International Inc. |
Customer experience
Famous Dave's
Red Robin Ordering
User reviews
Famous Dave's
From 7.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🍽️ Delicious food
- 👍 Great service
- 🎉 Excellent customer experience
- 💳 Rewards program
Room to improve
- 🐛 App bugs and glitches
- 💳 Issues with gift cards and payments
- 🤔 Confusing navigation and user interface
- 🕰️ Slow or unresponsive app
Red Robin Ordering
From 65K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Quick and easy ordering
- 👍 Customizable options
- 💡 Reorder past orders
- 🚀 Smooth app experience
- 👍 Friendly staff and great service
Room to improve
- 🐛 Login/password issues
- 🐛 Rewards not working properly
- 🐛 Ordering/checkout glitches
- 🐛 Inability to select burger doneness
- 🐛 Inconsistent app performance
Bugs and requests
Famous Dave's
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Unable to scan receipts or redeem rewards
- Incorrect or missing menu items
- Location detection issues
Requested features
4 requests- Allow ordering multiples of the same side
- Improve gift card and split payment functionality
- Add Apple Pay support
- Enhance rewards program and in-app redemption
Red Robin Ordering
Reported bugs
5 issues- App resets order after switching to browser
- Cannot add credit card outside of checkout process
- Rewards points disappearing from accounts
- Favorite location not saving properly
- Inconsistent error messages and handling
Requested features
5 requests- Add Apple Pay support
- Allow customization of burgers (e.g., 'some pink')
- Provide order tracking for deliveries
- Enable saving credit cards for future orders
- Improve integration between app and rewards program
In-app purchases
Famous Dave's
No in-app purchases
Red Robin Ordering
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Famous Dave's free?
Is Red Robin Ordering free?
Which has better reviews, Famous Dave's or Red Robin Ordering?
Do Famous Dave's or Red Robin Ordering have ads?
Which is updated more often, Famous Dave's or Red Robin Ordering?
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