BJ's Restaurants vs Blaze Pizza
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BJ's Restaurants
Discover handcrafted beers, pizzas, entrees, and desserts. Order ahead for dine-in or takeout, join the waitlist, and pay with your phone. Earn rewards for every visit.
- Locate nearby restaurants
- View specials and offers
- Dine-in order ahead
- Join preferred waitlist
- Order takeout and curbside pickup
- Mobile payment
- Group ordering
- Join rewards program
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The BJ’s Restaurants app makes it easy to find the BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse near you, browse the menu, order takeout or delivery, and access meal deals, happy hour offers, and late night food options. Guests can explore pizza and slow roast favorites, burgers, craft beer selections, outdoor seating at select locations, and the world-famous Pizookie®. Use mobile pay when you dine in and also earn rewards through Premier Rewards Plus.
Blaze Pizza
Order pizza for pickup or delivery with this app. Link credit cards to earn rewards on every purchase and unlock exclusive deals. Upload in-store receipts to earn even faster and enjoy surprise rewards as you continue to order.
- Order for pickup or delivery
- Link credit cards for automatic rewards
- Earn rewards faster
- Upload in-store receipts
- Exclusive and surprise rewards
- Fresh look and improved performance
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What's New: Fresh Look & Improved Performance: We've given the app a makeover and boosted its speed and security! - Easier rewards and earn free food faster: - Link your credit cards to earn flames on all orders (instore and digital) - Now you can upload in-store receipts right in the app - New exclusive and surprise rewards - The more you Blaze, the more you get! - Be on the lookout for more regular updates and surprises! Like the app? Leave us a good rating! Questions about the app? Reach our app team at support@thanx.com Questions about Blaze Pizza, the food, locations, and other items? Visit: blazepizza.com/contact-us
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Blaze Pizza at 4.9 against BJ's Restaurants's 4.1. Blaze Pizza also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (128K vs 10K). On price, review sentiment, 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.
Blaze Pizza holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blaze Pizza has 128K ratings behind it against 10K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of BJ's Restaurants's written reviews are positive against 39% of Blaze Pizza's.
BJ's Restaurants ships an update every 3 months, Blaze Pizza weekly. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.
| Parameter | BJ's Restaurants | Blaze Pizza |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (10K ratings) | 4.9 (128K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews | 39.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10K | 128K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #120 — better | #209 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BJ's Restaurants Inc. | Blaze Pizza |
Customer experience
BJ's Restaurants
Blaze Pizza
User reviews
BJ's Restaurants
From 10K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Wonderful dining experience
- 💳 Easy to pay through the app
- 🕰️ Convenient wait list and table check-in
- 🎁 Useful rewards program
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes and glitches
- 🚫 Incompatible with older devices
- 🔒 Issues with login and password reset
- 🛒 Problems with online/mobile ordering
Blaze Pizza
From 128K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth and easy to use app
- 👍 Helpful staff and friendly service
- 🍕 Great pizza and food quality
- 💡 Customization options and ability to build your own pizza
- 🚗 Convenient online ordering and pickup
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
- 🔑 Login and account issues
- 🕰️ Inaccurate order pickup times
- 🤖 Poor customer service and lack of support
- 💳 Problems with rewards and promotions
Bugs and requests
BJ's Restaurants
Reported bugs
4 issues- App not recognizing valid receipts for rewards
- Inability to change email address associated with account
- Ordering issues with app not communicating with restaurant
- Forced updates locking out users with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to use gift cards through the app
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Allow more flexibility for larger party sizes
- Better integration between app and restaurant systems
Blaze Pizza
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Order status and delivery information not updating properly
- Rewards and loyalty program not functioning as expected
- Checkout process issues with payment and credit card information
- Inconsistent availability of online ordering across locations
Requested features
5 requests- Allow half-and-half pizza customization
- Add more topping options including vegan/vegetarian choices
- Improve order tracking and delivery status updates
- Integrate with mobile payment options like Apple Pay
- Provide better communication channels for customer support
In-app purchases
BJ's Restaurants
No in-app purchases
Blaze Pizza
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BJ's Restaurants free?
Is Blaze Pizza free?
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