Uncle Chen’s vs Bar Buzz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Uncle Chen’s
Order delicious food conveniently from your iPhone. Build custom meals or choose combos, and track your order from placement to delivery or pickup. Create a profile for faster ordering and access saved information.
- Online ordering
- Customizable meals
- Combo options
- Order tracking
- User profiles
- Easy Order creation
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1. Get the Uncle Chen’s Online Ordering app and conveniently order from anywhere on your iPhone. 2. Uncle Chen’s is going digital now and has it's own online ordering app. If you want to order delicious food from us, just download our app and place order in 3 quick steps. Build your order just the way you like it or choose one of our combo from the menu. Add items from the rest of our robust menu. And with the order Tracker ® you can follow your order from the moment you place it until it’s out for delivery, carryout or pickup. Our App currently supports United States. FEATURES: · Create a user Profile to easily access to your saved info and recent orders · Order faster than ever by creating an Easy Order! · Use Tracker notifications to follow your order until it’s out for delivery or ready for pickup!
Bar Buzz
Discover weekly specials and descriptions for bars in State College, PA. Easily track food and drink deals, sort by price or time, and save your favorites to maximize fun and minimize spending.
- View weekly bar specials
- Filter by food or drink deals
- Sort specials by bar, price, or start time
- Save favorite specials
- View bar descriptions
- Open bar locations in Apple Maps
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Easily view weekly specials and descriptions of many different State College bars. State College, PA has many different bars each with so many weekly specials that it's impossible to keep track of them all. 'Bar Buzz - PSU' makes it easy for students and others in the area to maximize their fun and minimize their spending! Scroll through to view specials for the day and change the day being viewed to make plans for the future. -Press the day of the week at the top of the screen to select a different day (default is the current day) Select a sorting option to customize the order in which the specials appear to you. These sorting options include: -Bar (sorted alphabetically) -Price (general happy hours shown first) -Start time (all day deals shown first). Press the star icon on each Special's card to add/remove that special from your favorites. Filter the specials to show any combination of food deals, drink deals, and your favorites. View descriptions of the bars by pressing the logo in the top left to switch between pages that show specials or descriptions. Press the map icon to open the locations in Apple Maps.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bar Buzz at 3 against Uncle Chen’s's 1. Uncle Chen’s's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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 — 5.0 for Uncle Chen’s against 5.0 for Bar Buzz. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
Uncle Chen’s ships an update every 2 weeks, Bar Buzz every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Uncle Chen’s | Bar Buzz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BELLYMELLY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED. | Greg Potteiger |
Customer experience
Uncle Chen’s
Bar Buzz
In-app purchases
Uncle Chen’s
No in-app purchases
Bar Buzz
No in-app purchases








