Reviewers overwhelmingly find the Club iFood subscription lacks value, with 16 negative mentions out of 17 total. Customers describe the club as misleading, ineffective, or deceptive. They say prices are artificially inflated to create false savings. Many pay the monthly fee only to discover advertised discounts do not apply, or that prices are the same or higher than for non-members. The perception of the club has worsened over time. Users report promotional offers now appear as standard pricing, and coupons frequently fail to work. A few users still value the app’s payment options, but this positive feedback is isolated. Overall, the trend shows growing disappointment and distrust in Club iFood’s value proposition.

What customers praise

Customers appreciate the app's wide range of payment options, which offer convenience and flexibility. One reviewer praised this feature and gave the app a five-star rating. This positive feedback is uncommon and does not represent the overall view of the Club iFood subscription.

What customers said:

  • „Very good, especially for the variety of payment options“ - Google Play · 5★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „Very good, especially for the variety of payment options“

    Original„Muito bom, principalmente pela variedade de opções de pagamento“

Common complaints

Club iFood users commonly report no meaningful savings. Prices are often the same or higher than non-member rates. Promotional discounts are frequently misleading or do not work. The app fails to apply valid coupons. Discounted prices are often based on inflated original prices. Some users call Club iFood a 'farsa' or 'golpe' because it charges a fee without delivering real benefits.

What customers said:

  • „prices are the same as usual or even cheaper“ - Google Play · 1★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „prices are the same as usual or even cheaper“

    Original„preços do normal iguais ou até mais em conta“

  • „After subscribing, only exclusive promotions appear where coupons don't apply“ - Google Play · 2★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „After subscribing, only exclusive promotions appear where coupons don't apply“

    Original„Depois que assinar so vai aparecer promoção exclusiva que cupom não se aplica“

  • „The full prices are unrealistic just to make the sales look more aggressive.“ - Google Play · 1★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „The full prices are unrealistic just to make the sales look more aggressive.“

    Original„os preços cheios dos produtos são irreais pras promoções parecerem mais agressivas“

How it has changed over time

Club iFood's perceived value has declined over time. What was once seen as a useful perk is now widely viewed as ineffective. The app frequently displays promotions that are not real discounts. Users report that basic features like applying coupons no longer work. The shift from genuine savings to artificial pricing and broken functionality has caused growing frustration.

What customers said:

  • „there are never any good coupons“ - Google Play · 1★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „there are never any good coupons“

    Original„nunca tem bons cupons“

  • „The promotional prices are absolutely normal“ - Google Play · 2★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „The promotional prices are absolutely normal“

    Original„Os precos promocionais são absolutamente normais“

  • „The snack was a certain price with a coupon without a club subscription.“ - Google Play · 1★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „The snack was a certain price with a coupon without a club subscription.“

    Original„O lanche tava um valor com cupom sem assinatura do clube“

Practical takeaways

Club iFood costs $9.99 per month but offers no working discounts. The app has frequent bugs and misleading pricing. Users save more by avoiding the subscription. Payment flexibility is the only benefit, but it does not offset the poor experience.

What customers said:

  • „Increasing the original price just for the illusion of a discount“ - Google Play · 2★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „Increasing the original price just for the illusion of a discount“

    Original„Aumentar o preço original so pela ilusão do desconto“

  • „When I checked, the price of the snack had doubled.“ - Google Play · 1★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „When I checked, the price of the snack had doubled.“

    Original„quando fui ver o valor do lanche tinha dobrado“

  • „the prices marked as "club discount" were the same as the ones without the discount on…“ - Google Play · 1★ · · translated · Portuguese ·
    „the prices marked as "club discount" were the same as the ones without the discount on their app“

    Original„os preços sinalizados como "desconto do clube" eram os mesmos que os sem desconto do app dele“

Customer voices

Short excerpts - full reviews are available at the original source.

„The club no longer gives you a real advantage.“

★☆☆☆☆Apple App StoreTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„o clube já não te dá uma vantagem real“

„iFood club doesn't give discounts“

★☆☆☆☆Google PlayTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„clube ifood não dá descontos“

„I pay for iFood club just to pay more than those who don't have it.“

★☆☆☆☆Google PlayTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„Pago clube ifood pra pagar mais caro do que quem não tem“

„iFood Club members pay more than non-members.“

★☆☆☆☆Google PlayTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„o clube Ifood paga mais do que usuários sem“

„I pay for the iFood club monthly just to get ads, it's absurd.“

★☆☆☆☆Google PlayTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„Pago clube ifood mensalmente pra ter anúncios, é um absurdo.“

„The prices are no longer competitive.“

★☆☆☆☆Apple App StoreTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„Os preços já não são mais competitivos“

„the regular price of the product“

★☆☆☆☆Apple App StoreTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„o preço normal do produto“

„you put a "discount" label on top of the regular price“

★☆☆☆☆Apple App StoreTranslated· PortugueseOriginal
„vocês colocam uma etiqueta de “desconto” em cima do preço normal“
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Citatio (2026). iFood Value for money – Club Ifood Worthlessness: customer reviews Sep. Retrieved 18 September 2026 from https://citatio.ai/ifood-reviews/value-for-money/club-ifood-worthlessness/

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