Epicurious

Epicurious

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Epicurious: The Definitive Culinary Resource for the Serious Home Cook

Unlock 50,000+ test-kitchen perfected recipes from Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and more. Master every dish with expert-led videos and personalized recommendations designed to make you a hero in the kitchen.

Publisher

Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.

Category

Food & Drink

Downloads

2M+

User Rating

4.3/5

Total Ratings

134K+

Locales

1

Culinary Excellence, Visualized

Discover the interface used by 2M+ users.

Home screen of the Epicurious app showing a recipe search bar and dietary preference categories like vegan and vegetarian

Home screen of the Epicurious app showing a recipe search bar and dietary preference categories like vegan and vegetarian

Epicurious app screen showing recipe collections from Bon Appetit and Gourmet.

Epicurious app screen showing recipe collections from Bon Appetit and Gourmet.

Epicurious app interface showing personalized recipe recommendations and a featured carrot salad recipe

Epicurious app interface showing personalized recipe recommendations and a featured carrot salad recipe

The Epicurious app Explore Collections screen featuring a curated list of caramel dessert recipes like caramel apple drip cake and profiteroles.

The Epicurious app Explore Collections screen featuring a curated list of caramel dessert recipes like caramel apple drip cake and profiteroles.

Epicurious app interface showing high quality video recipes for home cooks

Epicurious app interface showing high quality video recipes for home cooks

Epicurious app recipe search interface with holiday and simple cooking filters selected

Epicurious app recipe search interface with holiday and simple cooking filters selected

Interface of the Epicurious app showing the My Saved Recipes collection

Interface of the Epicurious app showing the My Saved Recipes collection

Epicurious app recipe screen for mashed potatoes with high-resolution food photography and immersive design.

Epicurious app recipe screen for mashed potatoes with high-resolution food photography and immersive design.

Master Every Meal with Professional Precision

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 2M+ users.

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Test-Kitchen Perfected Recipes

Eliminate guesswork with 50,000+ fail-proof dishes from the world's most trusted culinary brands like Bon Appétit and Gourmet.

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Precision Search & Curation

Filter by sophisticated criteria including diet, occasion, and seasonal ingredients to find the perfect pairing for your lifestyle.

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Your Digital Sous-Chef

Master advanced techniques with high-definition instructional videos and expert advice that ensure restaurant-quality results at home.

Review Analysis

Insights from user reviews.

Sentiment Score

17%
Negative

Summary

This app receives overwhelmingly negative feedback, primarily due to severe technical instability, with numerous users reporting that the application frequently fails to open, load, or crashes. Many paying subscribers express frustration over login issues and an inability to access content they have paid for, perceiving poor value for the high subscription cost. While users consistently praise the app's excellent and diverse recipe content, the pervasive unreliability and persistent bugs significantly hinder the user experience. Additionally, some users point out a lack of essential features like nutritional information, better organization for saved recipes, and smooth account management.

Common Themes

App Stability(35)
Recipe Quality(16)
Subscription Value(15)
Login Issues(10)
Feature Gaps(8)
Recent Update Issues(6)

About the app

Everything you need to know about Epicurious.

Description

The ultimate recipe resource for curious home cooks. Discover more than 50,000 recipes from the biggest names in cooking — including Epicurious, Bon Appétit, Gourmet, HarperCollins, and more — with the new Epicurious app. Reimagined, redesigned, and ready to help you find recipes that you’ll love to cook and share, the new Epicurious app is the sidekick you need to be a hero in the kitchen. ENDLESS CHOICES Discover 50,000+ test-kitchen perfected recipes from cooking’s biggest names, including Epicurious, Bon Appetit, Gourmet, and HarperCollins. VIDEO You can now find recipes through fun and engaging videos. Watch along to help you cook delicious dishes at home. ROBUST SEARCH AND SAVE OPTIONS What Do You Want to Cook? Advanced search functions make it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. Search our entire catalog by meal, diet, occasion, ingredients and more. Save your favorites so they are always close at hand. RECOMMENDATIONS TO YOUR TASTE Personalized settings and recommendations mean you can adjust your Epicurious app experience at any time for customized recipes tailored to you. iPAD COMPATIBILITY Enjoy the entire Epicurious app experience on a larger screen, with high-resolution photos and more. ADDED BENEFITS If you’re already an epicurious.com or bonappetit.com subscriber, log in for unlimited access to the Epicurious app now. Or, subscribe in the app, and start enjoying full access on both epicurious.com and bonappetit.com and all 50,000+ recipes, plus instructional videos, expert advice, kitchen product reviews and cooking technique tutorials. Choose from two subscription options: - Monthly subscription to the new Epicurious app: $4.99. Cancel anytime. - Annual subscription to the new Epicurious app: $39.99 (save 33% off the monthly price). Non-refundable. Cancel anytime. The app is free to download. Subscribers receive unlimited access to recipes. Users need to be subscribed and logged in to access recipes in the app. Non-subscribers may access the recipes by starting a free trial. If you used an earlier version of the Epicurious app, you can access your library of saved recipes in the new app by signing in with the same email address associated with your previous account. Users who have trouble accessing recipes can e-mail us at apps@epicurious.com for assistance. The subscription includes a 1 month free trial, after which it will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period and will state the cost of renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by updating the user’s App Store Subscription settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Payment will be charged to iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Please Note: Users can cancel their subscription anytime from App Store settings. The Epicurious app requires iOS 14 or above. Information about our Terms of Use & Privacy Policy can be found at - Privacy policy: https://www.condenast.com/privacy-policy - Terms of Use: https://www.condenast.com/user-agreement

Latest Version

7.3.19

Size

121.6 MB

First Released

Apr 24, 2009

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Epicurious

What is the Epicurious app?

The Epicurious app is a comprehensive recipe resource providing over 50,000 test-kitchen perfected recipes from major culinary sources like Epicurious, Bon Appétit, and Gourmet.

How many recipes are available in the Epicurious app?

The Epicurious app offers over 50,000 test-kitchen perfected recipes from renowned names such as Epicurious, Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and HarperCollins.

Does the Epicurious app offer video recipes?

Yes, the Epicurious app includes fun and engaging video recipes. Users can watch along to help them cook various delicious dishes at home.

Can I save my favorite recipes in the Epicurious app?

Yes, the Epicurious app allows users to save their favorite recipes. This robust feature keeps preferred recipes always close at hand.

What are the subscription options for the Epicurious app?

The Epicurious app offers a monthly subscription for $4.99 and an annual subscription for $39.99. The annual plan saves 33% off the monthly price.

Is there a free trial for the Epicurious app?

Yes, the Epicurious app includes a 1-month free trial. After the trial, the subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours prior.

How do I cancel my Epicurious app subscription?

Users can cancel their Epicurious app subscription at any time directly from their App Store settings. Auto-renewal options are also managed there.

What iOS version does the Epicurious app require?

The Epicurious app requires devices running iOS 14 or above. Users must ensure their operating system meets this minimum requirement for app functionality.

Is the Epicurious app compatible with iPad?

Yes, the Epicurious app is compatible with iPad. Users can enjoy the entire app experience, including high-resolution photos, on a larger screen.

Can I filter recipes by dietary preferences in the Epicurious app?

Yes, the Epicurious app allows users to search for recipes by diet. Filters include Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free, and Dairy Free options.

How do I access recipes within the Epicurious app?

Users need to subscribe and log in to access recipes in the Epicurious app. Non-subscribers can access recipes by starting a free trial.

Where can I find the privacy policy for the Epicurious app?

The privacy policy for the Epicurious app is available at https://www.condenast.com/privacy-policy. This document outlines how user data is managed.

What search filters are available in the Epicurious app?

The Epicurious app offers extensive search filters, allowing users to find recipes by meal, diet, occasion, ingredients, ratings, and specific cooking techniques or dishes.

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