Lani's vs Zao Asian Cafe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lani's
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Lani's just got better! Order Lani's on your mobile device, quickly and with minimal interaction. Keep track of all your past orders, earn loyalty points toward complimentary food and get real time notifications on your order. Skip the Line and get your order delivered quicker than ever with our new Lani's App!
Zao Asian Cafe
Order delicious Asian cuisine for pickup with ease. Earn points on every order to redeem for free food and exclusive insider deals. Save your favorite meals for even faster ordering.
- Easy ordering and pickup
- Save favorite orders
- Automatic point banking for in-app orders
- Scan app in-person to earn points
- Redeem points for free food
- Birthday rewards and insider deals
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Zao began with a search for balance - between bold flavor and real nourishment, fast meals and feeling good after. Rooted in Asian food traditions made familiar, our menu is built with fresh, simple ingredients and customisable options that support a healthy, energised lifestyle. We’re about more than just the food you eat - it’s also the way you’re treated and the environment you step into. That’s why Zao is designed to be welcoming, uplifting and full of positive energy - for guests and team members alike. That is feel-good food, made to feed your zen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Zao Asian Cafe at none against Lani's's shown. Lani's's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Lani's ships an update every 4 weeks, Zao Asian Cafe every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lani's | Zao Asian Cafe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (1.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crmb, LLC | Zao Asian Cafe |
Bugs and requests
Lani's
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Zao Asian Cafe
Reported bugs
3 issues- App locks on info screen
- Unable to sign in to existing account
- Loyalty points not registering
Requested features
2 requests- Add Apple Pay support
- Improve app stability and user experience
In-app purchases
Lani's
No in-app purchases
Zao Asian Cafe
No in-app purchases
