Comparison

Zenchef vs Paris Saved

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

Head to head
About

Zenchef

Discover and book available restaurant tables instantly without the stress of calling or guessing. This app provides real-time availability for your chosen date, time, and party size, offering a clear and confident dining reservation experience.

Highlights
  • See real-time restaurant availability
  • Book tables instantly
  • Explore trusted restaurants
  • Map-based restaurant discovery
  • Direct bookings with restaurants
Features
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Zenchef is a calmer way to reserve a table. Open the app, see what's actually available, and reserve without overthinking it. No juggling tabs. No calling. No guessing if it's worth it. Bon appétit, Team Zenchef ––– A FREE RESTAURANT RESERVATION APP, BUILT FOR CONFIDENCE Zenchef is a free restaurant reservation app that helps you find and reserve a table faster by showing real availability for your date, time, and party size. No discounts. No commissions. Just direct reservations with restaurants you can trust. SEE WHAT IS ACTUALLY AVAILABLE Set your date, time, and party size, then explore restaurants on a map. • See live availability, not a wish list • Browse a whole area without leaving the map • Skip restaurants that are already full If a table is shown, you can reserve it. Simple as that. NARROW MANY OPTIONS DOWN TO ONE Choosing is the hard part. Filters do the work. • Filter by rating and number of reviews • Filter by price band and cuisine type Every restaurant page carries photos, cuisine, price range, distance, rating, review count, and links to the website, directions, and Instagram. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO • Read verified reviews from diners who reserved and dined • Get an AI summary of what those reviews agree on Real experiences, from people who actually sat down. RESERVE IN SECONDS • Reserve instantly inside the app • No calls, no redirects • Reserve as a guest, without creating an account • Save restaurants to a list for later • Buy a gift card for a restaurant you love KEEP EVERY RESERVATION IN ONE PLACE Plans move. A restaurant reservation should be easy to change. • See every reservation with its status • Modify a reservation when the day shifts • Cancel in a tap, without a phone call BUILT WITH RESTAURANTS, NOT AGAINST THEM Zenchef works directly with restaurants and never charges commission. That means: • Restaurants stay in control • Guests get accurate availability • No hidden fees Better information leads to better decisions for everyone. RESERVE ACROSS EUROPE Zenchef restaurants take reservations across Europe. Same app, same real availability, wherever you are eating. STILL HERE? THAT MEANS YOU CARE ABOUT WHERE YOU EAT. Zenchef helps make sure it's worth it. Now get the app and reserve a table somewhere great. If you have suggestions, write to us. We read everything.

About

Paris Saved

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Paris, Saved is a personal guide to eating and drinking well in Paris. Browse a curated list of restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops, wine bars, cocktail bars, casual spots, and special-occasion meals. Each place includes a short description, category, arrondissement, map link, and useful links when available. Use it to plan a trip, keep track of places you want to try, or quickly find something nearby while walking around the city. Features: - Curated Paris food and drink recommendations - Restaurants, bakeries, cafes, bars, wine, cocktails, and quick bites - Map view for browsing places by location - Save favorite places for later - Search and filter by category or arrondissement - Clean, fast, offline-friendly browsing of the included guide Paris, Saved is intentionally selective: fewer places, better signal, and no endless ranking lists.

Screenshots

Zenchef4 screens
Paris Saved3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Zenchef at Free against Paris Saved's $4.99. Zenchef also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Zenchef is free to download; Paris Saved costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zenchef ships an update weekly, Paris Saved every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Zenchef versus Paris Saved: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZenchefParis Saved
PriceFree — better$4.99
Positive reviews78.8% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB2 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperZenchefAdilzhan Alimbetov

In-app purchases

None

Zenchef

No in-app purchases

None

Paris Saved

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zenchef free?
Zenchef is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paris Saved free?
Paris Saved costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zenchef or Paris Saved have ads?
Neither Zenchef nor Paris Saved shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zenchef or Paris Saved?
Zenchef ships an update weekly, and Paris Saved every 2 months. Most recently, Zenchef was updated on October 25, 2026 and Paris Saved on October 25, 2026.

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