# Velvet Taco

> Order your favorite globally-inspired tacos here!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.olo.velvettaco](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.olo.velvettaco)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.olo.velvettaco`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Thanx
- **Category:** FOOD\_AND\_DRINK
- **Downloads:** 72,780
- **Rating:** 4.78 / 5 (4,505 ratings)
- **Version:** 61.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2017-06-29
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 113 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olo.velvettaco)
- **Website:** [http://www.olo.com](http://www.olo.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://velvettaco.olo.express/privacy-policy](https://velvettaco.olo.express/privacy-policy)

## Description

Welcome to The Velvet Room — Velvet Taco’s official app for effortless mobile ordering and a tasty loyalty experience. Earn points on every purchase and unlock exclusive rewards, free tacos, swag, and curated experiences through the Rewards Marketplace. Choose dine-in, takeout, or delivery, skip the line with order-ahead payment, and save your favorite orders for quick reorders.

Discover globally inspired recipes and weekly taco features (WTF), share feedback with quick ratings, and stay connected to limited offers only available in-app. Terms apply. Visit velvettaco.com and follow Velvet Taco on social channels to explore new flavors and promotions.

## Rankings

- #254,280 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.hardware.camera`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.POST_PROMOTED_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.olo.velvettaco.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users love Velvet Taco's flavorful and creative food along with good customer service. The app offers convenient ordering, especially for drive-thru pickup and avoiding lines. However, many users report technical issues like app crashes, errors in processing orders, and problems redeeming rewards. The app offers fewer customization options than in-store orders, and default automatic tipping on takeout is frustrating. Intrusive marketing notifications also detract from the experience. Overall, users enjoy the food but find the app unreliable and annoying in several ways.

### Pros

- The food quality is consistently excellent and the tacos are highly praised for their creativity and taste.
- The app simplifies the ordering process, particularly for avoiding lines and for drive-thru pickup, enhancing convenience.
- Customer service and the restaurant atmosphere receive positive mentions.
- The app generally works for basic usage such as checkout and payment.
- Users appreciate the availability of order history within the app.

### Cons

- The app is buggy with frequent crashes, freezes, and error messages preventing order placement.
- Reward system issues are common, including failure to redeem points and points being taken without placing orders.
- Limited customization options in the app compared to in-person orders, such as inability to remove certain ingredients or customize sauces.
- Default tipping on takeout orders is annoying to many users, with complaints about automatic high tip percentages.
- App notifications and popups are intrusive and cannot be disabled, negatively impacting user experience.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.olo.velvettaco)