Comparison

Pear Chef vs FineTable

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

Head to head
About

Pear Chef

This app provides on-demand, restaurant-quality meals prepared by private chefs directly to residents of luxury apartment buildings. Enjoy seasonal menus, including spirits, without service or delivery fees. It also offers catering, cooking classes, and private dining experiences.

Highlights
  • On-demand private chefs
  • Seasonal menu with spirits
  • No service or delivery fees
  • Restaurant-quality dining at home
  • Catering services
  • Private cooking classes
  • In-home personal dining
Features
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Pear Chef is a reimagined room service amenity for luxury apartment buildings. Our private chefs work onsite, on-demand, and deliver a hot, fresh, seasonally inspired menu (including spirits) to your door. We never charge service or delivery fees, and we always promise residents a restaurant quality dining experience in the comfort of their home. In addition to room service, Pear Chef offers professional catering services, private cooking classes, and in-home personal dining experiences for residents and their guests.

About

FineTable

Features
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Enjoy culinary excellence at home. Savour exceptional culinary experiences in your own home. Let a private chef take care of everything—even the dishes!

Screenshots

Pear Chef4 screens
FineTable4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FineTable at monthly against Pear Chef's every 19 months. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pear Chef ships an update every 19 months, FineTable monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pear Chef versus FineTable: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPear ChefFineTable
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB166 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPEAR LLCFineTable, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Pear Chef

No in-app purchases

None

FineTable

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pear Chef free?
Pear Chef is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FineTable free?
FineTable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pear Chef or FineTable have ads?
Neither Pear Chef nor FineTable shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pear Chef or FineTable?
Pear Chef ships an update every 19 months, and FineTable monthly. Most recently, Pear Chef was updated on June 1, 2026 and FineTable on September 17, 2026.

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