Curry Recipe vs Mintelaa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Curry Recipe
Discover authentic Indian curry recipes from various regions, submitted by home cooks. Explore restaurant and takeaway locations worldwide with map view. Share your own recipes for a growing culinary community.
- Authentic Indian curry recipes
- User-submitted recipes
- Recipe categories (chicken, lamb, vegetarian)
- Indian restaurant and takeaway finder
- Map view of nearby restaurants
- User registration for restaurant section
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Indian cuisine has been around for at least 2500-3000 years and it has changed much over the years. Whole world like Indian curry. Different countries has come up with their own version of Indian curry, combining their own food style. The use of many different herbs and spices make each dish quite unique. Each different region in India is known for its wide selection of different recipes and Indian cooking styles and tastes. This application has two parts. In the recipes section, we have description of several Indian recipes from different parts of India, submitted by Indian housewives. As these are mainly tried by individuals in the households, one can try these as everyday’s meal. One can submit their recipes too through the app. Once recipe is approved by our moderator, it will be added to the list. We have started with few categories; chicken, lamb/mutton, egg, fish and vegetarian recipes. In due course we will keep adding new recipes. This section is free, We have another section, where one can see Indian restaurant or takeaway addresses specific to a city or country. This section requires user registration. This is kept so that for any future release we can pass up-to-date information to the user. Initially we are starting with the 7 major cities in India (Goa, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Chennai) and UK. Using the map view users can see all the restaurant or take away around their GPS location. It's free only few more days.
Mintelaa
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Mintelaa is owned and operated by Mr Amit Bajoria, Mr Rohit Karnawat & Mr Shrinivas Khirahari. Together they have over 16+ collective years of experience in the restaurant and catering industry. We have started our journey on 6th October, 20l7 aiming to open outlets in three formats- Club,Cafe and express, offering both family and cafe style food and service. In this short period we have opened 5 outlets in Kolkata. Other than that, we have participated in many college festivals. In the financial year 2019-20 we are planning to open 4 another outlets in Kolkata in both small and large formats to cover most part of the city. Business Objectives :- The primary objectives of the business plan for Restaurant are below: To be the premier Café-cum-restaurant in Kolkata Area. To provide quality meals at reasonable prices with exemplary service. Achieve Cover ratios of 1.00X at each lunch and dinner serving. To achieve at least 7 more outlets by this Financial Year Mission Statement :- Our Mission is to provide a unique and relaxing dining experience – similar to dining at home. We will strive to achieve this goal by: 1) Providing menu items incorporating quality ingredients at reasonable prices, and 2) We will be mindful of the wellbeing of our customers and staff– treating each and every one with dignity and respect – just like we would at our own home! Guiding Principles :- Being Mindful of our Customers and our Staff Coinciding with our family values, we will treat both our customers and staff in a manner in which we ourselves would want to be treated (or better!) Gratitude “An attitude of gratitude” shown to our customers, employees and vendors – because without their input, service, labour and time, our business would not be here without them! Our Service Provide the warm and friendly service expected from a Café cum restaurant creating an informal, comfortable environment which will make the customers satisfied and want to return again and again. Loyalty Programme :- We have our own loyalty programme which offer 15% of cashback to the customers. We are about to launch different kind of combos and prepaid top-ups for the customer. Our customers will enjoy our standard menu fare, along with seasonal menus so that we can better take advantage of cost savings and stay current with some of the food industry trends.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mintelaa at none against Curry Recipe's 9. Mintelaa also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.0). Curry Recipe's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Curry Recipe sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Mintelaa asks for nothing beyond the download.
Curry Recipe ships an update every 5 weeks, Mintelaa every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Curry Recipe | Mintelaa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 233 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Suchismita Mondal | Arjava Export Private Limited |
In-app purchases
Curry Recipe
- Goa Indian Restaurants$0.99
- Indian restaurant in Delhi$0.99
- Indian restaurant in Kolkata$0.99
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- Indian restaurant in Mumbai$0.99
- Indian restaurant in Chennai$0.99
- Indian restaurants in Hyderabad$0.99
- Indian Restaurant in Pune$0.99
- Indian Restaurant - Bengaluru$0.99
- UK curry restaurant and take away$1.99
Mintelaa
No in-app purchases
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