Comparison

LettuceEats vs Ed's Kitchen Chicago

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

Head to head
About

LettuceEats

Discover dining options, make reservations, and order food for pickup or delivery. Manage your rewards, gift cards, and track your points. Find new restaurants with advanced filters and save your favorites for easy access.

Highlights
  • Personalized home screen with rewards
  • Dine-in, delivery, and pick-up discovery
  • Restaurant reservations
  • Order pick-up or delivery
  • Advanced restaurant filters
  • Save favorite restaurants
  • Rewards and gift card wallet
Features
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Meet the New LettuceEats® app: Your pocket guide for all things Lettuce and personalized to you! Log into the app to see your personalized experience: Personalized Home Screen: Get a quick view of your available rewards. Enable location services so we can tailor the experience to you. Not sure if you want to dine out or stay in? You can now discover dine-in, delivery and pick-up options right from the home screen. Discover new restaurants with the new filters and save your favorites to the top of the list for easy future access. Make a reservation: Select the party size, date and time to see what is available across all of the Lettuce restaurants. Make reservations at over 80 locations in Illinois, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Washington DC, Austin, & Miami. Book your reservation and view your upcoming reservations and future reservations from the home screen. Tap Manage Reservation to make adjustments to your reservation and see the updates reflected in the app. Order Pick-up or Delivery: See what to-go options are available closest to you with estimated delivery and pick-up times. Or enter an alternate address to see what is closest to that location. Get points, redeem rewards and use your gift cards. Discover Restaurants: Use the new filters to search for cuisines, locations and other dining options. View menus to see what you might be in the mood for. Cuisines include: American, Pizza, Chinese, Thai, Italian, Burgers, Seafood, French, Asian, Latin American, Steaks, Wine and Cocktails, BBQ, Ramen, Sushi, Spanish Tapas and Paella, Japanese, Nightclubs, Dessert and Crepes, Tacos, Margaritas and more. Find the restaurant of your choice, get directions, view menus, phone numbers and hours of operation. Save Your Favorites: Tap the heart button on the top right of the restaurant photo to save your favorites for easy access. You can now view your favorites right at the top of the home screen. New Wallet: Check out the new Rewards Wallet! Easy access to all of your rewards, gift cards and vouchers. Track your points progress to the next $10 reward and track your member status. View your transaction history. See how long you have until any vouchers expire. Add a Gift Card or Holiday Bonus: Tap the “Add A Gift Card” button, enter your 16-digit number (and 8 digit pin if you have one), then tap save card. Your Gift Card will now be accessible to redeem in your Wallet with your other rewards and vouchers. Check-in: Check in to Earn points & redeem Reward Dollars: Tap check-in and select the restaurant where you are dining. You will receive a 4 digit code that you can write on your receipt or a QR Code for scanning. You can also now check-in from your upcoming reservation on the home screen. Purchase Gift Cards: Visit the shop tab to Purchase Classic and eGift Cards. Not a Frequent Diner Club member? Enroll on the app to join the club for exclusive member benefits: • Earn one point for every dollar spent on food and drinks. • Every 150 points automatically converts to $10 reward dollars. • Exclusive and custom member offers. • Be the first to know about our new restaurants and happenings. • Reach Silver and Gold status. The more you spend in the calendar year, the more points you earn per dollar spent. Silver Members earn 1.25 points per $1 spent and Gold Members earn 1.5 points per $1 spent. We’d love to hear from you! If you need help or have suggestions on how we can improve our app, please write to us at mobile@lettuce.com. Thank you!

About

Ed's Kitchen Chicago

Easily order your favorite meals with a few taps. Browse the menu, customize dishes, and securely pay for your order. Receive push notifications when your food is ready.

Highlights
  • Browse and customize menu items
  • Secure payment system
  • Save delivery addresses and payment methods
  • Schedule orders up to seven days in advance
  • Order status notifications
  • Restaurant location and contact info
Features
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Your ideal meal is just a few taps away. Download the Ed's Kitchen app free for iPhone today. With the Ed's Kitchen mobile app, ordering food has never been easier. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a full meal, we've got you covered. Just browse our easy-to-use menu, customize it how you'd like, place your order using our secure payment system, and sit back! A push notification will alert you when your order will be ready. With the Ed's Kitchen app, you can: - Browse our menu for your favorite dishes and customize them how you'd like - Save your delivery addresses and payment methods securely to check out in just a few taps - Place future food orders up to seven days in advance - Get restaurant location, hours, and contact information

Screenshots

LettuceEats4 screens
Ed's Kitchen Chicago4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LettuceEats at none against Ed's Kitchen Chicago's shown. LettuceEats also leads on ratings volume (21K vs 5). Ed's Kitchen Chicago's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for LettuceEats against 5.0 for Ed's Kitchen Chicago. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LettuceEats has 21K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LettuceEats versus Ed's Kitchen Chicago: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLettuceEatsEd's Kitchen Chicago
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (21K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings21K — better5
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB186 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLettuce Entertain YouEds kitchen catering inc

Customer experience

LettuceEats

All ratings20,792 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews127 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral3.9%
Negative37.0%

Ed's Kitchen Chicago

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

LettuceEats

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Issues with points not being properly credited
  • Error messages preventing app usage
  • Difficulty navigating and finding information

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to search for restaurants by location
  • Option to add physical gift cards to the app
  • Filtering and sorting by dietary restrictions
  • Easier way to add points from receipts
  • Ability to have primary and secondary accounts on multiple devices

Ed's Kitchen Chicago

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LettuceEats

No in-app purchases

None

Ed's Kitchen Chicago

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LettuceEats free?
LettuceEats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ed's Kitchen Chicago free?
Ed's Kitchen Chicago is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LettuceEats or Ed's Kitchen Chicago?
Ed's Kitchen Chicago is rated higher. LettuceEats averages 4.9 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Ed's Kitchen Chicago averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do LettuceEats or Ed's Kitchen Chicago have ads?
Ed's Kitchen Chicago shows ads; LettuceEats does not.

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