Shanghai Grill vs Kitchen No.1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shanghai Grill
Easily order your favorite Chinese dishes for pickup or delivery. Browse the menu, customize your meal, and pay securely. Receive notifications when your order is ready.
- Browse and customize menu items
- Secure payment system
- Save delivery addresses and payment methods
- Schedule orders up to seven days in advance
- View restaurant location and hours
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Your ideal meal is just a few taps away. Download the Shanghai Grill app free for iPhone today. With the Shanghai Grill mobile app, ordering food has never been easier. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a full meal, we've got you covered. Just browse our easy-to-use menu, customize it how you'd like, place your order using our secure payment system, and sit back! A push notification will alert you when your order will be ready. With the Shanghai Grill app, you can: - Browse our menu for your favorite dishes and customize them how you'd like - Save your delivery addresses and payment methods securely to check out in just a few taps - Place future food orders up to seven days in advance - Get restaurant location, hours, and contact information
Kitchen No.1
Order your favorite Chinese seafood dishes in advance for quick pickup. Manage your account, track past orders, and view your rewards balance. Share your dining experiences through the in-app gallery.
- Order ahead for pickup
- Account management
- Rewards balance tracking
- Order history
- Real-time order notifications
- Photo sharing gallery
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Order Ahead Order ahead and get your food without the wait! My Account Check your Reward Balance, Order History and more. My Orders Track your Orders and get real-time notifications your order is ready! Gallery Snap and Share your Kitchen No.1 Moments with others.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Kitchen No.1 at none against Shanghai Grill's shown. Kitchen No.1 also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Shanghai Grill's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shanghai Grill holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33 and 38 respectively.
Shanghai Grill ships an update every 3 months, Kitchen No.1 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shanghai Grill | Kitchen No.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (33 ratings) — better | 4.8 (38 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 33 | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChowNow | PEBLLA, INC |
Customer experience
Shanghai Grill
Kitchen No.1
In-app purchases
Shanghai Grill
No in-app purchases
Kitchen No.1
No in-app purchases
Questions
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