Zenchef

Online reservation platform for restaurants with no commission per booking

Also known as
zenchef

Available worldwide · Popular in: FR, BE, NL, DE, AT, CH, ES, PT, IT

What is Zenchef?

Restaurant management software that centralizes reservations, table operations, and payment processing with zero commission on bookings. Features include digital seating management, guest CRM, no-show prevention, and integrations with POS systems and online channels.

Independently observed

Zenchef pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
Hybrid

No commission per reservation. Transaction fees 1–4% + fixed amount depending on plan. SMS and advanced features available as add-ons.

Reserve

4% + €0.50 credit card processing fees

Entry-level plan for independent restaurants starting with online reservations

  • €0 commission per cover
  • Website booking widget
  • Google Reserve
  • Zenchef app listing
  • Guest reviews
  • Feedback management

Manage

2% + €0.40 credit card processing fees

Advanced plan for venues reducing no-shows and maximizing occupancy

  • All Reserve features
  • Table management with real-time seating
  • Automated waitlist
  • No-show prevention
  • Prepayments and deposits
  • Credit card guarantee
  • Advanced analytics
  • Instagram and Facebook reservations

Grow

1% + €0.20 credit card processing fees

Comprehensive plan for restaurant groups and fine dining venues

  • All Manage features
  • Multi-location management
  • Email marketing campaigns
  • Dedicated guest CRM with custom tags
  • Cross-venue guest insights and recommendations
  • Centralized reporting

Add-ons

  • SMS Messaging€0.11 per message
  • Dedicated CRM
  • Website
  • Automated Waitlist
  • Gift Cards
  • POS Integrations
  • API Access

What Zenchef does

The capabilities that matter for restaurant reservations, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Cloud web portal
Discovery network app listing opentable resy
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White label direct website booking widget
Visual floor plan and table status tracking
SMS waitlist and automated queue updates
Vip CRM guest profiles and allergy tags
Ticketed events and prepaid tasting menus
POS integration real time spend and check drops
No show credit card deposit holds
Automated table turn time prediction
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SOC2 type ii
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ISO 27001
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Pricing model
Hybrid saas plus cover fee
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • iOS
  • Web
  • Android
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (28)

Independently observed
  • Google
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Lightspeed
  • APRO POS
  • UnTill POS
  • Zelty
  • Trivec
  • CarréPOS
  • Euresto
  • TCPOS
  • Nappkin
  • OneTouch
  • Jalia
  • Popina
  • MPlusKASSA
  • Apitic
  • Cashpad
  • LEO2
  • Clyo
  • 6XPOS
  • Heep
  • Bookline
  • Smartbox
  • Le Petit Futé
  • Booking Shake
  • deBuik
  • Social-Deal

Zenchef alternatives

Other restaurant reservations we track, ranked by the same independent score.

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The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Zenchef, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 34 / 100
low · 25%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Capabilities870.054.2
Integrations420.041.7
Price level00.050.0-
Reliability00.070.0-
Security posture00.070.0-
Pricing transparency00.080.0

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesPricing model: hybrid_saas_plus_cover_fee · Deployment model: cloud_web_portal · No show credit card deposit holds: Yes · Vip crm guest profiles and allergy tags: Yes · Sms waitlist and automated queue updates: Yes · Ticketed events and prepaid tasting menus: Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count28mediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityHqCountry: FR · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-24 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelcommercialmediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60%
Price levelunknownmediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60%
TransparentNomediumsource · 2026-08-24 · 60%