# Taco Palenque vs Chow's Express

The clearest difference is monetization model: Chow's Express at free against Taco Palenque's free with in-app purchases. Chow's Express also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Taco Palenque's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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 — 4.9 for Taco Palenque against 5.0 for Chow's Express. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Taco Palenque has 22K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Taco Palenque | Chow's Express |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taco-palenque/id1593418589/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chows-express/id1626331906/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 91 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Palenque Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/926317614) | [KRKS Solutions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1189732264) |

## What reviewers say

### Taco Palenque

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taco-palenque/id1593418589)

Easily order your favorite Mexican dishes for pickup or delivery. Save your go-to orders and add special instructions for a personalized experience. Discover exclusive coupons and special offers.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for pickup, Delivery options available, Save favorite orders, Add special instructions, View past orders, Exclusive coupons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 🍔 Great food and service
- 💳 Convenient payment options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 🤔 Confusing user experience
- 💲 Issues with discounts and coupons
- ⏱️ Slow order preparation

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to create new account with existing phone number
- Pickup time discrepancies
- App crashes when selecting certain options
- Coupon codes not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to order single items
- Option to pay in-person
- Improved order tracking
- Better integration with account management


### Chow's Express

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chows-express/id1626331906)

Easily order food with this convenient and fast application. Join the loyalty program for exclusive menu access, coupons, and reward points.

**Highlights:** Easy food ordering, Convenient and fast, Loyalty program access, Exclusive menu, Coupons, Reward points

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Taco Palenque free?

Taco Palenque is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Chow's Express free?

Chow's Express is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Taco Palenque or Chow's Express?

Chow's Express is rated higher. Taco Palenque averages 4.9 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Chow's Express averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Taco Palenque or Chow's Express have ads?

Neither Taco Palenque nor Chow's Express shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*