Comparison

Burrito Shak vs Hwy 55

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

Head to head
About

Burrito Shak

Order fresh, coastal-inspired Mexican food quickly and easily. Customize burritos, bowls, tacos, and more, then skip the line with mobile ordering. Access exclusive deals and find nearby locations.

Highlights
  • Fast mobile ordering
  • Customizable meals
  • Order ahead and skip the line
  • Save favorite orders
  • Exclusive app deals
  • Location finder
Features
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Burrito Shak - Fresh Coastal Flavor, Fast Ordering Order your favorite coastal-fresh burritos, bowls, tacos, and more with the official Burrito Shak mobile app! Whether you’re on the go, at the beach, or grabbing dinner for the family, the Burrito Shak app makes it easier and faster to enjoy the flavors you love. Burrito Shak is a coastal-inspired quick-service restaurant serving fresh, flavorful California-style Mexican food. Now you can customize your order, skip the line, and access exclusive deals, all from your phone. APP FEATURES *Fast, Easy Mobile Ordering *Build your perfect burrito, Shak Bowl, tacos, nachos, quesadillas, salads, and kids meals. Choose your protein, toppings, sauces, and add-ons with a simple, intuitive ordering flow. *Quick Reorder & Saved Favorites *Your go-to order is always ready. Access past orders or save your favorite combos for one-tap checkout. *Order Ahead & Skip the Line *Choose your pickup time and walk right in when it’s ready. No waiting. No hassle. Perfect for lunch breaks, family meals, and busy days. *Secure In-App Payments *Pay fast and safely through the app using your preferred payment method. Checkout is streamlined, secure, and convenient. *Location Finder *Find the closest Burrito Shak, view store hours, get directions, and check contact info instantly. *Exclusive App Deals & Promos *Unlock special offers, limited-time items, and app-only promotions. Get updates first and never miss a Burrito Shak special. *Fresh, Quality Ingredients *Enjoy the same coastal freshness you know and love: house-made sauces, premium proteins, fresh-cut toppings, and bold California-style flavors. Whether you’re grabbing lunch on the go, planning dinner for the family, or fueling up before a beach day, the Burrito Shak app gives you the quickest path to fresh, flavorful food made your way. DOWNLOAD THE APP TODAY Get fresh, customizable meals faster than ever. Order ahead, skip the line, save time, and enjoy the bold coastal flavors that make Burrito Shak a local favorite. Your next burrito, bowl, or taco feast is just a tap away!

About

Hwy 55

This app allows users to join a rewards program for a burger and custard restaurant. Earn points for visits, track your rewards balance, and discover nearby locations. Receive notifications about new menu items and special events.

Highlights
  • Join rewards program
  • Earn rewards points
  • Find nearby locations
  • View menu
  • Check rewards balance
  • Check-in for points
  • Receive notifications
Features
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If Hwy 55 is your favorite destination for fresh, hand pattied burgers and homemade frozen custard and you are or want to be a member of the Hwy 55 Rewards Program, you will love this app! Download it today for free and you’ll be able to: • Join our program and begin earning rewards today. • Find a Hwy 55 that’s closest to your location. • Check out our menu. • View your member account balance and your rewards. • Check in to let us know you’ve arrived – and get points for visits. • Get notifications from us announcing new menu items, special events, and more!

Screenshots

Burrito Shak4 screens
Hwy 554 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Burrito Shak at 4.9 against Hwy 55's 3.6. Burrito Shak also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 13%) and ratings volume (306 vs 9). Hwy 55's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 16 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Burrito Shak holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Burrito Shak has 306 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Burrito Shak's written reviews are positive against 13% of Hwy 55's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Burrito Shak ships an update every 16 months, Hwy 55 every 7 months. Both last shipped on September 19, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Burrito Shak versus Hwy 55: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBurrito ShakHwy 55
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (306 ratings) — better3.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings306 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB177 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBurrito Shak, LLCPaytronix Systems Inc

Customer experience

Burrito Shak

All ratings306 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral18.2%
Negative36.4%

Hwy 55

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral17.2%
Negative70.3%

Bugs and requests

Burrito Shak

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hwy 55

Reported bugs

28 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • App login issues (account not found/email already in use)
  • App doesn't recognize existing accounts after updates
  • Rewards points validation errors
  • Order system rejects valid orders with errors
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  • App doesn't show all locations
  • Scheduled order times are incorrect
  • Missing condiments, sauces, silverware, napkins
  • Incorrect items or toppings on orders
  • App doesn't register removed items
  • App doesn't work with new stores
  • App doesn't allow order cancellation for unfulfilled orders
  • App doesn't allow login with Facebook or Apple
  • Old points are lost due to app issues
  • App doesn't sync with store systems
  • App doesn't allow adding points for transactions
  • App doesn't show locations west of North Carolina
  • App doesn't allow customization of cheeseburgers (e.g., no cheese)
  • App doesn't allow ordering of certain items (e.g., onion rings as sides)
  • App doesn't reflect actual store availability
  • App doesn't allow order cancellation for unfulfilled orders
  • App doesn't allow login with Facebook or Apple
  • Old points are lost due to app issues
  • App doesn't sync with store systems
  • App doesn't allow adding points for transactions
  • App doesn't show locations west of North Carolina
  • App doesn't allow customization of cheeseburgers (e.g., no cheese)
  • App doesn't allow ordering of certain items (e.g., onion rings as sides)

Requested features

16 requests
  • Add combos to the app
  • Add shake and concrete options to the app
  • Make the app more user-friendly
  • Improve app workflow to match drive-thru experience
  • List all store locations in the app
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  • Fix app issues with new stores
  • Add all menu items and extras to the app
  • Add hamburgers as an option or allow 'no cheese' on cheeseburgers
  • Fix the app to allow onion rings as a side option
  • Improve customization for orders
  • Allow points to be added for current transactions
  • Fix issues with 'Sign In with Apple'
  • Ensure stores are notified of mobile orders
  • Improve app's ability to handle order customizations and removed items
  • Add a barcode scanner for points
  • Make the app more robust and viable

In-app purchases

None

Burrito Shak

No in-app purchases

None

Hwy 55

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Burrito Shak free?
Burrito Shak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hwy 55 free?
Hwy 55 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Burrito Shak or Hwy 55?
Burrito Shak is rated higher. Burrito Shak averages 4.9 out of 5 from 306 ratings, while Hwy 55 averages 3.6 from 9 ratings.
Do Burrito Shak or Hwy 55 have ads?
Both Burrito Shak and Hwy 55 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Burrito Shak or Hwy 55?
Burrito Shak ships an update every 16 months, and Hwy 55 every 7 months. Most recently, Burrito Shak was updated on September 19, 2026 and Hwy 55 on September 19, 2026.

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