Comparison

La Cabañita vs Eater

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

Head to head
About

La Cabañita

Features
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Order online from La Cabañita. Using our streamlined app you can order quickly with confidence. Full customize your delivery or take-out orders and order again with ease.

About

Eater

Discover top restaurant and bar recommendations curated by expert editors. Find new places in any city, get personalized suggestions, and easily make reservations. Never have a bad meal again with trusted insider picks.

Highlights
  • Editor-curated restaurant picks
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Insider community connection
  • Smart search functionality
  • Create and share custom lists
  • Direct table reservations
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The Eater app is the most trusted way to find great restaurants. Our editors have spent years eating at the best restaurants and bars so you always know where to go next. Get instant access to all of Eater’s restaurant picks in every major city, whether you're exploring a new neighborhood, planning a trip, or need a quick rec on the go. With the Eater app, you’ll never have a bad meal. What you’ll love about the Eater app: - Curated by editors: Trusted recommendations and reviews from people who know restaurants - Insider to insider: Follow and connect with editors, chefs, and friends, and be part of the Eater community - Ask anything: Smarter search that finds the places you actually want - Recommended for you: Eater’s take on restaurants near you and wherever you travel - Create and share: Browse Eater lists, make your own, and share your favorite spots with friends - Browse to book: Reserve tables directly in the Eater app so you’re one step closer to a great meal With the Eater app, the next great place to eat or drink is in the palm of your hand, no matter where the day (or night) takes you. Download the Eater app to find your next great meal.

Screenshots

La Cabañita4 screens
Eater4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Eater at weekly against La Cabañita's every 3 months. La Cabañita's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

La Cabañita ships an update every 3 months, Eater weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
La Cabañita versus Eater: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLa CabañitaEater
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.1 (67 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—41.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—67 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB155 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKingdm Technology, Inc.Vox Media, Inc.

Bugs and requests

La Cabañita

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Eater

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Search and account icons smushed on main map page
  • Location settings get stuck after disabling tracking

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add filters and sorting for map/list view
  • Allow sharing of restaurant lists
  • Improve font size and layout on map view

In-app purchases

None

La Cabañita

No in-app purchases

None

Eater

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is La Cabañita free?
La Cabañita is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eater free?
Eater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do La Cabañita or Eater have ads?
Both La Cabañita and Eater show ads.
Which is updated more often, La Cabañita or Eater?
La Cabañita ships an update every 3 months, and Eater weekly. Most recently, La Cabañita was updated on November 7, 2026 and Eater on November 12, 2026.

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