Comparison

LCBO vs Brooklin Pub & Grill

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

Head to head
About

LCBO

Shop a wide selection of alcoholic beverages, including spirits, wine, beer, and coolers. Browse thousands of products, scan items in-store for details, and order for pickup or delivery. Find product availability and save your favorites.

Highlights
  • Browse and shop thousands of products
  • In-store barcode scanner
  • Order for pickup or delivery
  • Check product availability
  • Favorite products and stores
  • Find store locations
Features
Read full description

The official LCBO app lets you browse and shop thousands of wine, beers & ciders, spirits, coolers and more! The LCBO app allows you to: • Browse and shop thousands of LCBO & Vintages products. • Scan products in-store using the app’s barcode scanner to get more info. • Order products to be picked up in-store or shipped directly to you. • Find up-to-date product availability in your favourite store or closest store. • Add products and stores to your favourite list for quick access. • Find a location.

About

Brooklin Pub & Grill

Features
Read full description

Welcome to the official Brooklin Pub & Grill app — your go-to guide for everything happening at Whitby's favourite neighbourhood pub. Browse our full food and drink menu, check out daily and late-night specials, explore upcoming events, and get in touch with our team — all from your phone. Features: • Full menu with categories and item details • Daily, game-time, late-night, and chef's specials • Upcoming events and live entertainment listings • One-tap call and directions • Order online via our integrated ordering system • Contact and reservation inquiry form • Social media links (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok) Visit us at 15 Baldwin Street, Whitby, ON — or call (905) 425-3055.

Screenshots

LCBO4 screens
Brooklin Pub & Grill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Brooklin Pub & Grill at daily against LCBO's every 2 months. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LCBO ships an update every 2 months, Brooklin Pub & Grill daily. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LCBO versus Brooklin Pub & Grill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLCBOBrooklin Pub & Grill
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews4.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB75 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperLiquor Control Board of OntarioSubathran Logeswaran

In-app purchases

None

LCBO

No in-app purchases

None

Brooklin Pub & Grill

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LCBO free?
LCBO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Brooklin Pub & Grill free?
Brooklin Pub & Grill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LCBO or Brooklin Pub & Grill have ads?
Neither LCBO nor Brooklin Pub & Grill shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LCBO or Brooklin Pub & Grill?
LCBO ships an update every 2 months, and Brooklin Pub & Grill daily. Most recently, LCBO was updated on November 10, 2026 and Brooklin Pub & Grill on November 5, 2026.

Other comparisons