Comparison

Wow Bao vs Granny's Kitchen

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

Head to head
About

Wow Bao

This app allows users to easily order Asian street food for delivery or find nearby locations. Members can earn rewards and exclusive offers through a loyalty program. Discover your favorite bao, rice bowls, and more, with options available for both immediate enjoyment and grocery store purchase.

Highlights
  • Find delivery locations
  • Order for delivery
  • Earn loyalty points
  • Redeem rewards
  • Personalized menu
  • Grocery store locator
Features
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Created by Lettuce Entertain You in 2003, Wow Bao has been delighting taste buds with its distinct Asian Street Food for over 20 years. Whether craving soft, fluffy bao in a variety of flavors, a hearty rice bowl, potstickers, or egg rolls, Wow Bao’s menu can feed any need. With more than 700 locations offering delivery, Wow Bao’s tasty menu items can be at your doorstep in no time. In addition to its virtual restaurants, the Chicago-based brand is available in more than 6,000 grocery stores nationwide, as well as airports, universities, hotels, e-commerce sites and hot food vending machines. And your buns will be extra hot when you become a member of Wow Bao’s Hot Buns Club rewards program and order through the Wow Bao app. Order all your favorites all while earning Wow Bao points redeemable on future orders through the app! Features: - Find Delivery Locations – Find your nearest delivery location no matter where you are when your craving hits. - Order for Delivery (can they order ahead of time?) – Place your order through the app and pay and you’ll be enjoying your Wow Bao in no time. - Receive Points – Hot Buns Club Members earn one point for every $1 spent on the app. For every 100 points earned, you’ll receive a $10 reward. Members also receive 2X points on Wow Bao Wednesdays, $5 birthday reward, and extra points on special days each month. - Redeem Rewards – You’ll be racking up points before you know it with every $1 spent on the app equal to one point. For every 100 points earned, you’ll receive a $10 reward. - Personalized Menu – Your favorites will be queued up and ready for your next order. - More Bao for your Buck – Serving up Wow Bao for a party? We have a variety of catering options for any size group. - Grocery Store Locator – With more than 6,000 grocery stores nationwide carrying Wow Bao, the app makes it easy to find your favorite restaurant quality bao in your local grocer’s freezer section.

About

Granny's Kitchen

Features
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Granny’s Kitchen makes it easy to order homemade desserts, custom treats, and baked goods directly from your phone. Browse the menu, customize your order, upload inspiration photos, and chat with the baker in real time. Features: • Order cakes, cookies, pies, brownies, and more • Request custom desserts • Upload inspiration photos for custom orders • Real-time chat with the baker • Delivery availability and fee calculator • Secure checkout with Square • Order updates and notifications • Dietary restriction options Whether you need desserts for birthdays, holidays, events, or late-night cravings, Granny’s Kitchen brings homemade baking straight to you. (Within 25 mile radius).

Screenshots

Wow Bao4 screens
Granny's Kitchen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Granny's Kitchen at 3 against Wow Bao's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Wow Bao ships an update every 2 weeks, Granny's Kitchen weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Wow Bao versus Granny's Kitchen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWow BaoGranny's Kitchen
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB42 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLunchbox Technologies Inc.Ashlee Spradley

In-app purchases

None

Wow Bao

No in-app purchases

None

Granny's Kitchen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wow Bao free?
Wow Bao is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Granny's Kitchen free?
Granny's Kitchen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wow Bao or Granny's Kitchen have ads?
Neither Wow Bao nor Granny's Kitchen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wow Bao or Granny's Kitchen?
Wow Bao ships an update every 2 weeks, and Granny's Kitchen weekly. Most recently, Wow Bao was updated on October 30, 2026 and Granny's Kitchen on November 9, 2026.

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