Comparison

Alfalfa vs Alessio's Cafe

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

Head to head
About

Alfalfa

Easily find nearby locations, browse the menu, and place orders for pickup. Save time by ordering ahead and earn loyalty points to track your rewards status.

Highlights
  • Find nearest locations
  • View menu
  • Place online orders
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Earn loyalty points
  • Track rewards status
Features
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Use the Alfalfa app to find your nearest location, view our menu, and place an order. Save time by ordering ahead. Earn loyalty points and track your rewards status from within the app.

About

Alessio's Cafe

Easily order your favorite meals with a few taps, reorder past selections, and track your purchase history. Earn points with every purchase to redeem exclusive rewards and special offers available only to app users.

Highlights
  • Quick ordering
  • Reorder favorites
  • Order history tracking
  • Points collection for rewards
  • Exclusive app-only offers
Features
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- Easy Ordering: Quickly place your favorite orders with just a few taps. - Reordering: Conveniently reorder favorites from your order history. - Order History: Keep track of all your previous orders effortlessly. - Collect Points: Earn points with every purchase to redeem rewards. - Exclusives: Access special offers and deals available only to app users. With Easy Ordering, you can quickly place your favorite orders with just a few taps. Reordering is made simple, allowing you to conveniently reorder your favorites from your order history. Plus, you can effortlessly keep track of all your previous orders with the Order History feature.

Screenshots

Alfalfa2 screens
Alessio's Cafe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alessio's Cafe at 88% against Alfalfa's 20%. Alessio's Cafe also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (119 vs 15). Alfalfa's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Alessio's Cafe holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alessio's Cafe has 119 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Alfalfa's written reviews are positive against 88% of Alessio's Cafe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alfalfa ships an update every 3 weeks, Alessio's Cafe every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Alfalfa versus Alessio's Cafe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlfalfaAlessio's Cafe
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (15 ratings)4.9 (119 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15119 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.116.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEat Alfalfa LLCCraver Solutions Inc.

Customer experience

Alfalfa

All ratings15 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Alessio's Cafe

All ratings117 ratings
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Alfalfa

No in-app purchases

None

Alessio's Cafe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alfalfa free?
Alfalfa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alessio's Cafe free?
Alessio's Cafe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Alfalfa or Alessio's Cafe?
Alessio's Cafe is rated higher. Alfalfa averages 3.5 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Alessio's Cafe averages 4.9 from 119 ratings.
Do Alfalfa or Alessio's Cafe have ads?
Neither Alfalfa nor Alessio's Cafe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Alfalfa or Alessio's Cafe?
Alfalfa ships an update every 3 weeks, and Alessio's Cafe every 3 months. Most recently, Alfalfa was updated on October 30, 2026 and Alessio's Cafe on October 30, 2026.

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