Tarka Indian Kitchen vs Tacodeli
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tarka Indian Kitchen
Discover nearby locations, browse the menu, and order your favorite Indian dishes for dine-in, takeout, or delivery. Save time by ordering ahead and earn rewards on every purchase.
- Find nearest locations
- View full menu
- Order ahead for pickup/delivery
- Earn loyalty points
- Track rewards status
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Find your nearest Tarka location, view our menu and place an order. Save time by skipping the line and ordering ahead. Earn points for every purchase and track your rewards status. Serving fresh & flavorful Indian cuisine featuring all your favorite curries, kabobs & biryanis, along with freshly whipped lassis and select wine & beer, in a modern setting with a smile, for dine in, take out and delivery. Born & raised in Texas with locations in Austin, Houston & San Antonio.
Tacodeli
Discover a chef-driven taco experience with handmade tacos, award-winning salsas, and house margaritas. Earn rewards for every dollar spent and enjoy convenient ordering for delivery or pick-up. Find locations and reorder favorites easily.
- Earn rewards on spending
- Order for delivery or pick-up
- Easy re-ordering
- Find nearby locations
- Track reward progress
- Pay with gift card
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Tacodeli is a creative, chef-driven taco concept inspired by Mexican flavors and Texan hospitality. Our menu focuses on a variety of handmade tacos, house margaritas and award-winning salsas that satisfy a variety of diets and healthy lifestyles. Download our app to get rewards and extra perks. Here’s how it works: 1) Register your credit/debit card(s) in the app. 2) Dine as usual. No need to dig your phone out, check-in, or scan anything. Just pay as usual. 3) Earn 10 points for every dollar you spend 4) Redeem points for a reward of your choice Our in-app features: - Earn 10 points per dollar you spend - Order and pay in our app for delivery or pick-up - Easy re-ordering so you can get your fav taco faster - Find the closest Tacodeli to you - Check your progress toward your next reward and review available rewards - Pay with a gift card Find us on Instagram: @tacodeli, Facebook: facebook.com/tacodeli, and Twitter: @tacodeli
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Verdict
Tarka Indian Kitchen and Tacodeli both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Tarka Indian Kitchen's written reviews are positive against 53% of Tacodeli's. Tarka Indian Kitchen also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Tacodeli's advantage is ratings volume (9.9K vs 1.8K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 Tarka Indian Kitchen against 4.8 for Tacodeli. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tacodeli has 9.9K ratings behind it against 1.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Tarka Indian Kitchen's written reviews are positive against 53% of Tacodeli's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tarka Indian Kitchen | Tacodeli |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.8K ratings) | 4.8 (9.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews — better | 53.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K | 9.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tarka Restaurant Investments LLC | Tacodeli Holdings, Inc |
Customer experience
Tarka Indian Kitchen
Tacodeli
User reviews
Tarka Indian Kitchen
From 1.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🍔 Delicious food
- 👍 Great service
- 💰 Reasonable prices
- 🎁 Generous rewards program
- 🤝 Friendly and helpful staff
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches in the app
- 🕰️ Long wait times for curbside pickup
- 🍔 Inconsistent food quality
- 🔢 Inaccurate tip calculations
- 🤢 Food poisoning incidents
Tacodeli
From 9.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Great food quality
- 👍 Friendly staff
- 💡 Convenient app
- 👍 Tasty tacos
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy app
- 👎 Difficult to update payment methods
- 👎 Inconsistent menu options across locations
- 👎 Cumbersome checkout process
- 👎 Restrictive rewards redemption
Bugs and requests
Tarka Indian Kitchen
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Redirects to external website for ordering
- Issues with curbside pickup notifications
Requested features
3 requests- Order history tracking
- Ability to turn off marketing notifications
- Seamless in-app ordering experience
Tacodeli
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes and errors during checkout
- Issues with updating payment information
- Inconsistent menu options between locations
- Difficulty redeeming rewards
Requested features
5 requests- Allow customization of tacos
- Integrate Apple Pay
- Improve app performance and stability
- Streamline checkout process
- Enhance rewards program
In-app purchases
Tarka Indian Kitchen
No in-app purchases
Tacodeli
No in-app purchases
Questions
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