Fave vs OpenRice
Fave is a Malaysia and Singapore consumer app for deals, cashless payment and cashback, with a merchant side sold as FaveBiz. OpenRice is a restaurant discovery and review platform in Hong Kong and other Asian cities. Both are listed under Restaurant Discovery & Listing Management (business-facing). Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience and countries covered.
Key differences
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Fave: Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; OpenRice: Restaurants in Hong Kong and nearby Asian markets.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. Fave names 2 countries and OpenRice names 7 countries. 1 country appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Fave | OpenRice |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Fave is a Malaysia and Singapore consumer app for deals, cashless payment and cashback, with a merchant side sold as FaveBiz. | OpenRice is a restaurant discovery and review platform in Hong Kong and other Asian cities. |
| Best for | Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; Outlets that want to fill quiet periods | Restaurants in Hong Kong and nearby Asian markets; Restaurants that want bookings from a diner audience; Independent restaurants needing a simple listing tool |
| Pricing model | Percentage of sales | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Malaysia, Singapore | Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and 1 more |
| Languages | Not published | English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
| Number of integrations | 6 | Not published |
| Certifications | Not published | PCI DSS |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | Not published | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Fave
- Alipay
- Boost
- DuitNow
- GrabPay
- Mastercard
- Visa
Named only by OpenRice
OpenRice does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Which to choose
Fave
Choose Fave if you fit its listed audience: Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; Outlets that want to fill quiet periods.
Our profile lists a weaker fit: Businesses outside Malaysia and Singapore: the merchant site lists only cities in those two countries.
OpenRice
Choose OpenRice if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants in Hong Kong and nearby Asian markets; Restaurants that want bookings from a diner audience; Independent restaurants needing a simple listing tool.
What we could not confirm
Fave
- Any price, commission rate or payment processing fee
- Contract term and cancellation terms
- Founding year, headquarters and team size
- Funding rounds
- POS integrations
- Contents of the Payments page and the help centre
- Whether the merchant offering is still sold as FaveBiz on the same terms
OpenRice
- Any pricing
- Named POS integrations
- Founding year, HQ, employee count and funding
- Named customers
- Contract terms
- Android app listing
- This profile covers the merchant offering, not the restaurant discovery consumer product
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Fave, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Consumer app home: apps, payment partners, company namehttps://myfave.com/
- Merchant site home: services, payment logos, cities, claimshttps://www.favebiz.com/
- Cashback features and FAQhttps://www.favebiz.com/services/customer-loyalty/
- FaveDeals, commission model, marketing channelshttps://www.favebiz.com/services/marketing-fave-deals/
- Press coverage listhttps://www.favebiz.com/media-and-press/
OpenRice, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Merchant homepage, markets, statisticshttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/index
- Bookinghttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/booking
- Queuinghttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/queuing
- RMShttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/rms
- Takeawayhttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/takeaway
- Scan-to-Order, PCI-DSShttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/scan-to-order
- OpenRice Payhttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/openricepay
- Vouchershttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/voucher
- Advertisinghttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/advertising
- Boosthttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/boost
- Market insightshttps://biz.openrice.com/hk/en/restaurants/insights
- iOS app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/hk/app/openrice-biz/id1086545170
- Legal entity namehttps://www.openrice.com/info/tnc/OR-pp-en.html

