Eat App vs Zenchef
Eat App is reservation and table management software for restaurants, bars, cafes and hotel venues. Zenchef is a European restaurant reservation and guest management platform (ZenchefOS) covering online booking, table management, prepayments and deposits, a waitlist, guest CRM and reviews. Both are listed under Reservations & Table Management. The main differences are in price, audience and integrations.
Key differences
price
The only starting price published is Eat App's: USD 99 per month (billed yearly). Zenchef does not publish a starting price.
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Eat App: Restaurants that want commission-free direct bookings; Zenchef: Independent restaurants in Europe.
integrations
Eat App names 17 integrations and Zenchef names 14 integrations. 4 partners appear in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Eat App | Zenchef |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Eat App is reservation and table management software for restaurants, bars, cafes and hotel venues. | Zenchef is a European restaurant reservation and guest management platform (ZenchefOS) covering online booking, table management, prepayments and deposits, a waitlist, guest CRM and reviews. |
| Best for | Restaurants that want commission-free direct bookings; Hospitality groups and hotel venues; Small venues moving off paper | Independent restaurants in Europe; Busy venues fighting no-shows; Restaurant groups and fine dining |
| Pricing model | Subscription per venue | Subscription plus payment fees |
| Starting price | USD 99 per month (billed yearly) | Not published |
| Free plan | Yes | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Not published | Not published |
| Languages | Chinese, English, French, German, Spanish | Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and 1 more |
| Number of integrations | 17 | 14 |
| Certifications | ISO 27001, SOC 2 | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | 2015 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Not published | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Hospitality Tech Group (Zenchef together with CoverManager) |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- Lightspeed POS
- Oracle Micros
Named only by Eat App
- Adyen
- NCR Aloha
- Checkout.com
- Foodics
- MyAutoBot
- PayPal Commerce
- Revel Systems
- Oracle Simphony
- Square POS
- Stripe
- Toast POS
and 1 moreshow fewer
- TouchBistro POS
Named only by Zenchef
- Apro
- Cashpad
- Mews
- Popina
- Google Reserve
- Tiller by SumUp
- Trivec
- unTill
- Zelty
- Zone Soft
Which to choose
Eat App
Choose Eat App if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants that want commission-free direct bookings; Hospitality groups and hotel venues; Small venues moving off paper.
Zenchef
Choose Zenchef if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Independent restaurants in Europe; Busy venues fighting no-shows; Restaurant groups and fine dining.
What we could not confirm
Eat App
- Headquarters city and employee count
- Contract minimum term and renewal
- Investors for the 2018, 2020 and 2022 rounds
- Official list of countries where it is sold
- Google Play listing details
- The about page also states a 2015 seed of $300,000 from TENMOU; it is not treated as a structured funding round
Zenchef
- Monthly plan prices, contract term and free trial
- Founding year, founders, headquarters and funding
- Security certifications and hosting details
- Support hours
- Full list of countries served
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Eat App, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, pricing summary, languageshttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/
- Plans and priceshttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/pricing
- Integration listhttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/integrations
- Company history, founders, fundinghttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/about
- Reservation featureshttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/restaurant-reservation-software
- Table management featureshttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/table-management
- CRM and marketing featureshttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/crm-restaurants
- Booking channelshttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/booking-channels
- Group featureshttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/for-hospitality-groups
- Legal entityhttps://restaurant.eatapp.co/terms-of-service
- Compliancehttps://trust.eatapp.co/
- iOS app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/eat-app-manager-for-iphone/id1481318419
Zenchef, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, product areas, customershttps://www.zenchef.com/
- Plans, features, payment fees, FAQ languageshttps://www.zenchef.com/plans
- Integration partnershttps://www.zenchef.com/integrations
- Company, group, team size, mergershttps://www.zenchef.com/about
- Consumer apphttps://www.zenchef.com/mobile-app
- Tablebooker acquisitionhttps://www.zenchef.com/tablebooker-joins-zenchef
- Page discoveryhttps://www.zenchef.com/sitemap.xml

