NBCU Eats vs Heavy Handed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NBCU Eats
Discover delicious food options and customize your orders with ease. Browse daily specials, reorder favorites, and schedule pickup times for a seamless dining experience. Securely pay with multiple flexible options.
- Browse menu and daily specials
- Customize orders
- Order ahead for scheduled pickup
- Select pickup location
- Reorder favorite items
- Secure payment options
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NBCU Eats by Global Payments Personalized Order and Pay Welcome to NBCU Eats by Nextep where delicious food meets quick personalized experiences! Breakfast, lunch, or anytime in between; NBCU Eats by Global Payments satisfies your cravings. Whether it is a coffee to start your morning, or a much needed break for lunch, NBCU Eats by Global Payments allows you to quickly and seamlessly see what delicious offerings are available today. Browse the daily specials or reorder your existing favorites - simple and easy. NBCU Eats by Global Payments allows you to order just the way you like it with customizable menus and chef recommendations. Have your items ready when you want it, where you need it, by simply selecting the time and location where you would like to pick up your food. Quickly tap and pay with flexible payment options and you are ready to take on your busy day. Elevate your experience, download NBCU Eats by Global Payments today! Features: Browse the menu for available items and daily specials Customize your order to perfection Order ahead, pick your time, no waiting Choose a location for easy pickup Reorder your favorites, save time Pay with multiple options, simple and secure NBCU Eats by Global Payments Elevate your experience, download today!
Heavy Handed
Order your favorite burgers and fries ahead for pickup or delivery. Earn loyalty rewards with every purchase and access exclusive app-only deals and promotions. New users receive a free burger upon signing up.
- Order ahead for pickup
- Delivery options available
- Earn and redeem loyalty rewards
- Access app-only promotions
- Sign-up bonus for new users
- Purchase and use gift cards
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Welcome to Heavy Handed Get your Heavy Handed fix faster—order ahead, earn rewards, and stay in the loop on drops, specials, and app-only offers. Order Ahead & Pickup – Skip the wait and schedule pickup from your nearest location. Delivery – Get burgers and fries delivered when you’re craving them. Loyalty Rewards – Earn and redeem rewards on your orders. Exclusive Promotions – Access app-only deals and limited-time offers. Sign-Up Bonus – New users get a free single burger. Gift Cards – Buy and use gift cards right from the app. Stay Updated – Enable push notifications for promos, updates, and news. Heavy Handed started as a pandemic-era pop-up in Los Angeles and grew into a neighborhood favorite for classic burgers, fries, and soft serve—built around quality ingredients and a tight, focused menu. Download Heavy Handed today for faster ordering, rewards, and exclusive offers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Heavy Handed at 86% against NBCU Eats's 0%. Heavy Handed also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (414 vs 15). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Heavy Handed holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heavy Handed has 414 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of NBCU Eats's written reviews are positive against 86% of Heavy Handed's.
NBCU Eats ships an update every 3 months, Heavy Handed every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NBCU Eats | Heavy Handed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (15 ratings) | 4.9 (414 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 414 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NEXTEP SYSTEMS | Curate Technologies, Incorporated |
Customer experience
NBCU Eats
Heavy Handed
In-app purchases
NBCU Eats
No in-app purchases
Heavy Handed
No in-app purchases
