Comparison

Oporto Flame Rewards ME vs First Table

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

Head to head
About

Oporto Flame Rewards ME

Earn loyalty points on every purchase at participating restaurants and redeem them for instant rewards and special offers. Discover exclusive deals and enjoy savings as a valued member of this restaurant's loyalty program.

Highlights
  • Earn loyalty points
  • Instant rewards
  • Special offers
  • Qualifying transactions
  • Participating restaurants
Features
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Flame Rewards is Oporto’s loyalty program, recognising regular customers and giving them access to instant rewards and special offers. Members earn Loyalty Reward Points on every qualifying transaction to spend at participating Oporto restaurants – these savings are just the beginning! OPORTO – Flame Grilled Portuguese Chicken & Burgers SINCE 1986 If you were to ask 10-year-old Antonio, our Oporto founder his deepest aspirations, he would have said, \"have my own restaurant\". An unusual response from a Portuguese country boy. He would fulfil this dream 15 years later when he landed in his new home, Bondi Beach, Australia. Antonio introduced Bondi to an unpretentious new style of food, with fresh, fiery and intense flavours of citrus, garlic and chilli. He cooked his chicken using his traditional Portuguese charcoal method ‘Churrasco’. Australia loved a barbie, but they’d never had it this way. Oporto was born but it wasn’t an overnight success. Amongst his first loyal customers were the Bondi lifeguards and it was the lifeguards and surfing locals who inspired and co-created the Bondi Burger, which you could eat in one hand while holding a surfboard in the other. Oporto has never been fast food, it’s slow food, served fast. The flame grilled chicken and legendary sauce would become as iconic as Bondi Beach itself. Antonio always says \"Oporto was never my place, it was and still is the people’s, it’s their table and their food we make.\" Oporto is your place, not ours.

About

First Table

Discover and book the first table of the night at top restaurants to receive 50% off your food bill. Explore new dining venues and save money on meals across the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.

Highlights
  • 50% off food bill
  • Book first table of the night
  • Discover new restaurants
  • Save money on dining
  • Browse 3,000+ restaurants
  • Support local venues
Features
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Enjoy exceptional dining with 50% off food. First Table rewards you for booking the first table of the night at incredible restaurants near you. Discover new favourites and save every time you dine. With First Table, food lovers get 50% off their food bill when they book the first table of the evening, the perfect way to explore new restaurants and enjoy your favourites, all at a fraction of the price. Discover over 4,500 incredible restaurants across the UK, Australia, Ireland and New Zealand. Whether you're after a midweek meal or a memorable night out, First Table helps you dine smarter. How it works: • Browse top-rated restaurants in your area • Book the first table of the night, lock in with a booking fee • Enjoy 50% off the food bill for up to 6 diners Why diners love First Table: • Save money while eating out more • Explore new cuisines and venues • Support local restaurants • Easy, seamless booking experience Discover new restaurants in your own backyard, and get an extra perk for dining off-peak. How does First Table work? Participating restaurants list their first tables for breakfast, lunch or dinner on First Table, showing up to fourteen days of availability on our platform. Diners are then rewarded with 50% off the food bill for dining at an off-peak time. To secure 50% off the food bill, select your city and search through the available restaurants near you. Then select your date and time and lock in your First Table for a booking fee. What’s in it for the restaurant? Restaurants choose to join at their own discretion, to help fill empty tables and to create a buzz early into their service. That means what while you’re tucking into a sunny brunch or an elevated dinner for half the price, you're also helping restaurants start service strong. Discover new restaurants! Browse nearby restaurants to discover a hidden gem in your own backyard or lock in top-rated restaurants you’ve always wanted to try. Craving a particular meal? Restaurants are also searchable by restaurant name or cuisine. What’s the catch? There isn’t one - that’s the best part! First Table is a win-win for restaurants and diners alike. Restaurants get early customers through the door and diners get rewarded for dining at times that restaurants need them most. By dining on First Table, you'll not only have a great excuse to connect with mates, dates and fellow foodies, but you'll also be supporting hospitality venues by dining at the times that they need you the most. Have friends you’d love to dine with? You can even earn credit by sharing First Table with other foodies! Just grab your promo code from your profile, and you’ll both get your next restaurant booking fee half price.

Screenshots

Oporto Flame Rewards ME4 screens
First Table4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Oporto Flame Rewards ME at none against First Table's shown. Oporto Flame Rewards ME also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.4). First Table's advantage is ratings volume (112 vs 2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Oporto Flame Rewards ME against 4.9 for First Table. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: First Table has 112 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Oporto Flame Rewards ME ships an update every 2 months, First Table fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Oporto Flame Rewards ME versus First Table: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOporto Flame Rewards MEFirst Table
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (112 ratings)
Positive reviews—91.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2112 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB132 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOPORTO PORTUGUESE CHICKEN INVESTMENTS LLCfirsttable

Customer experience

Oporto Flame Rewards ME

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

First Table

All ratings111 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.8%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews839 reviews
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.5%
Negative6.3%

Bugs and requests

Oporto Flame Rewards ME

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

First Table

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login and booking issues
  • Crashes and freezes when navigating the app
  • Inconsistent application of discounts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Favorite/saved restaurants feature
  • More flexible dining time options
  • Improved app performance and stability
  • Expanded restaurant selection
  • Clearer display of deal conditions

In-app purchases

None

Oporto Flame Rewards ME

No in-app purchases

None

First Table

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Oporto Flame Rewards ME free?
Oporto Flame Rewards ME is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Table free?
First Table is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Oporto Flame Rewards ME or First Table?
Oporto Flame Rewards ME is rated higher. Oporto Flame Rewards ME averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while First Table averages 4.9 from 112 ratings.
Do Oporto Flame Rewards ME or First Table have ads?
First Table shows ads; Oporto Flame Rewards ME does not.
Which is updated more often, Oporto Flame Rewards ME or First Table?
Oporto Flame Rewards ME ships an update every 2 months, and First Table fortnightly. Most recently, Oporto Flame Rewards ME was updated on November 3, 2026 and First Table on November 12, 2026.

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