Bistrochat vs Eatigo vs OpenTable
Bistrochat is reservation and table management software that gathers bookings from messaging apps, social media, websites and phone calls into one floor plan and agenda. Eatigo is a restaurant reservation marketplace in Asia where diners book a table at a time-based discount of up to 50 percent. OpenTable for restaurants is reservation, table management and guest management software that also lists a restaurant on OpenTable's diner network. All three are listed under Reservations & Table Management. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
The vendors price on different terms. Bistrochat at HKD 550 per venue per month, paid annually; OpenTable at USD 149 per month plus a per cover fee. The amounts cannot be compared directly. Eatigo does not publish a starting price.
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Bistrochat: Restaurants in Asian markets taking bookings over chat apps; Eatigo: Restaurants with empty seats at off-peak times; OpenTable: Restaurants that want bookings from a large diner network.
platforms
Platform support differs. Bistrochat: Web; Eatigo: Web, iOS, Android; OpenTable: Web, iOS.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. Bistrochat names 10 countries, Eatigo names 6 countries and OpenTable names 15 countries. 2 countries appear in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Bistrochat | Eatigo | OpenTable |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it is | Bistrochat is reservation and table management software that gathers bookings from messaging apps, social media, websites and phone calls into one floor plan and agenda. | Eatigo is a restaurant reservation marketplace in Asia where diners book a table at a time-based discount of up to 50 percent. | OpenTable for restaurants is reservation, table management and guest management software that also lists a restaurant on OpenTable's diner network. |
| Best for | Restaurants in Asian markets taking bookings over chat apps; Multi-venue restaurant groups; Restaurants with a no-show problem | Restaurants with empty seats at off-peak times; Restaurants in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong | Restaurants that want bookings from a large diner network; Busy dining rooms that need table management; Restaurant groups; Hotels and casinos with several outlets |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Quote only | Subscription per location |
| Starting price | HKD 550 per venue per month, paid annually | Not published | USD 149 per month plus a per cover fee |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published | Yes |
| Contract | Not published | Not published | 12 months on Core and Pro; month-to-month on Basic |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS |
| Countries | Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines and 4 more | Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand | Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy and 9 more |
| Languages | English, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer and 9 more | Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Malay, Thai | Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese and 1 more |
| Number of integrations | 15 | Not published | 10 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published | CCPA, GDPR, PCI DSS, SOC 2 Type 2 |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published | EU-U.S., Swiss-U.S. and UK Data Privacy Framework participation |
| Founded | Not published | 2013 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR | Not published | San Francisco, United States |
| Owner | Not published | FunNow | Booking Holdings Inc. |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Bistrochat
- EazyDiner
- Google Analytics
- LINE
- Mailchimp
- Messenger
- Meta Pixel
- Openrice
- Google Reserve
- Swiggy Dineout
- Telegram
and 3 moreshow fewer
- Zalo
- Zomato
Named only by Eatigo
Eatigo does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Named only by OpenTable
- NCR Aloha
- GoTab
- Lightspeed
- Meta
- Shiji
- Micros Simphony
- SkyTab
- Toast
- Union
Which to choose
Bistrochat
Choose Bistrochat if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants in Asian markets taking bookings over chat apps; Multi-venue restaurant groups; Restaurants with a no-show problem.
Eatigo
Choose Eatigo if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants with empty seats at off-peak times; Restaurants in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Restaurants that do not want to discount. Every Eatigo booking carries a time-based discount, and the site presents discounted seats as the core of the service.
OpenTable
Choose OpenTable if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants that want bookings from a large diner network; Busy dining rooms that need table management; Restaurant groups.
What we could not confirm
Bistrochat
- Founding year, founders, team size and funding
- Named POS integration partners
- Customer names
- Security certifications
- Whether a free trial exists
Eatigo
- Any restaurant-side pricing, commission or contract terms
- Restaurant dashboard, table management or POS features (none described publicly)
- Integrations with POS or reservation systems
- Headquarters and parent company detail beyond the FunNow name in the terms
- Named restaurant customers
- Team size and funding
- Help centre content
OpenTable
- Core and Pro plan prices, and the per cover fee amount
- Android app availability
- Full integration partner list
- Founders
- Funding (OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings)
- Supported interface languages for restaurants
- Plan details from the main plans overview page
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Bistrochat, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home page with features and planshttps://www.bistrochat.com
- Markets and sales officeshttps://www.bistrochat.com/careers/
- Legal entity and subscription termshttps://www.bistrochat.com/terms-of-service
- Blog indexhttps://www.bistrochat.com/foodforthought/en/
- Aggregator sync integrationshttps://www.bistrochat.com/foodforthought/en/posts/one-floor-plan-zomato-swiggy-eazydiner-whatsapp-instagram.html
Eatigo, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, languages, linkshttps://eatigo.com/en
- Founding year, countries, offices, scale claimshttps://eatigo.com/en/about-us
- FunNow ownership, operating entities, merchant partnershttps://eatigo.com/en/terms-of-use
- How discounted slots workhttps://eatigo.com/en/fair-user-policy
- Restaurant partner sign-up formhttps://forms.zohopublic.com/eatigointernationalpteltd/form/JoinUs/formperma/VHkdH1-JugsZpxiXQUcA951Rlx2QOzkt2SJA_Z4wryI
- iOS listinghttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/eatigo/id879030389
- Google Play listinghttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.eatigo
OpenTable, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Restaurant solutions homehttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/
- Basic plan and pricehttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/plans/basic/
- Core plan, contracthttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/plans/core/
- Pro planhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/plans/pro/
- Private dining add-onhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/plans/private-dining/
- Reservationshttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/products/reservation-management/
- Table managementhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/products/table-management/
- Guest managementhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/products/relationship-management/
- Reviewshttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/products/reputation-management/
- Experienceshttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/products/features/experiences/
- Reportinghttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/products/features/reporting/
- Marketinghttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/products/features/restaurant-marketing/
- Diner networkhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/diner-network/
- Groups and countrieshttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/restaurant-groups/
- Hotelshttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/hotels-casinos/
- Integrations pagehttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/integrations/
- Toast integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/toast-opentable-better-together/
- Lightspeed integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/integrations/lightspeed-opentable/
- NCR Aloha integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/integrations/ncr-aloha-pos/
- SkyTab integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/integrations/skytab-opentable/
- GoTab integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/integrations/gotab-opentable/
- Union integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/integrations/union-opentable/
- Micros Simphony integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/integrations/micros-simphony-pos/
- Shiji integrationhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/shiji-pos/
- APIs, addresshttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/api-partners/
- Supporthttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/service/
- Securityhttps://www.opentable.com/restaurant-solutions/learn/built-to-protect/
- iOS restaurant apphttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/opentable-for-restaurants/id766049754
- Founding year, size, HQhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/opentable