Comparison

TableCheck vs Best Restaurants Guide

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TableCheck

Discover and book tables at restaurants in Japan and Singapore. Find renowned hotspots, izakayas, or hidden gems with easy filtering by cuisine, budget, and location. Save favorites and access exclusive offers like Fast Pass.

Highlights
  • Discover curated restaurants
  • Filter by cuisine, budget, location
  • Real-time reservation availability
  • Save favorite restaurants
  • Exclusive offers and Fast Pass
Features
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Dive into the world of dining in Japan and Singapore with Tablecheck. Whether you’re seeking famous restaurants, cozy izakayas, or hidden culinary gems, Create amazing Dining Experiences: ◆ Discover curated restaurants: From renowned hotspots to lesser-known treasures ◆ Effortless exploration: Filter by cuisine, budget, location. In your own language. ◆ Hassle-free reservations: Check real-time availability now, next, or at a specific period. ◆ Personalised lists: Save your favourites and keep track of your top picks Exclusive offers: Skip the queue at some venues with Fast Pass, book dining experiences only available on Tablecheck

About

Best Restaurants Guide

Discover over 12,000 of the world's most celebrated dining destinations, from Michelin-starred icons to La Liste favorites. Track your culinary achievements and explore curated city guides to find the finest places to eat, drink, and discover.

Highlights
  • Discover awarded restaurants globally
  • Track visited restaurants and culinary achievements
  • Explore curated city dining guides
  • Filter by restaurant awards (Michelin, La Liste, etc.)
  • Find hidden gems and legendary institutions
Features
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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE WORLD'S AWARDED RESTAURANTS Best Restaurants Guide connects you to over 12,000 of the world's most celebrated dining destinations — from Michelin-starred icons to La Liste favorites, World's 50 Best honorees, James Beard winners, Wine Spectator selections, and more. DISCOVER AWARDED DINING, EVERYWHERE Find the best restaurants in your city and around the globe, all in one place. Instantly see every award a restaurant has earned — uncover hidden gems and legendary institutions with ease. TRACK YOUR CULINARY ACHIEVEMENTS Collect Michelin stars as you travel and dine. Keep a personal record of every awarded restaurant you visit, building your own map of unforgettable experiences. EXPLORE CURATED CITY GUIDES Navigate the world's top culinary cities with expert-crafted guides, highlighting the finest places to eat, drink, and discover — wherever your journey takes you. ABOUT US We're two passionate food lovers who set out to create the ultimate guide for the modern gastro-traveler — a place where every awarded restaurant, from Michelin stars to hidden gems, lives in one seamless experience. Best Restaurants Guide was born from a simple idea: to make discovering the world's most celebrated dining destinations effortless, inspiring, and unforgettable. - Privacy Policy: https://brguide.com/privacy - Terms of Use: https://brguide.com/terms

Screenshots

TableCheck4 screens
Best Restaurants Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Best Restaurants Guide at 100% against TableCheck's 16%. Best Restaurants Guide also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). TableCheck's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Best Restaurants Guide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of TableCheck's written reviews are positive against 100% of Best Restaurants Guide's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TableCheck ships an update every 2 months, Best Restaurants Guide every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TableCheck versus Best Restaurants Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTableCheckBest Restaurants Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB52 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTableCheck Inc.Best Restaurants, LLC

Customer experience

TableCheck

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive16.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative77.6%

Best Restaurants Guide

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TableCheck

No in-app purchases

None

Best Restaurants Guide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TableCheck free?
TableCheck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Best Restaurants Guide free?
Best Restaurants Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TableCheck or Best Restaurants Guide?
Best Restaurants Guide is rated higher. TableCheck averages 2.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Best Restaurants Guide averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do TableCheck or Best Restaurants Guide have ads?
Neither TableCheck nor Best Restaurants Guide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TableCheck or Best Restaurants Guide?
TableCheck ships an update every 2 months, and Best Restaurants Guide every 3 weeks. Most recently, TableCheck was updated on October 24, 2026 and Best Restaurants Guide on October 24, 2026.

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