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Benvo vs Chope

The Chope alternative with a flat price and your own guests

Chope is worth keeping when its app and the Grab audience send you a steady stream of new diners in Singapore and Southeast Asia. If your tables are mostly filled by regulars and members, Benvo gives you a flat price with no commission, full guest profiles, WhatsApp on your own number and an AI team on the phone.

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Price

Per venue per month in US dollars, before tax.

$249 a monthReservations
  • $0 setup, data moved for you
  • $2,988 in the first year
  • AI team included, no cover fees
Chope$190 a monthTypical mid tier
  • Setup not published
  • $2,280 in the first year

Chope typically costs about $190 a month per venue as of November 2026, plus a commission for each diner booked through its app, so the total rises with every busy night. Benvo Reservations is a flat $249 a month list, with no commission and no cover fees, so the more of your bookings come direct, the sooner Benvo costs less.

About Chope

What Chope is.

Chope is a restaurant reservation platform founded in Singapore in 2011 and acquired by Grab in 2024. Restaurants use ChopeBook and ChopeCloud for bookings and table management, ChopeQueues for walk-ins, and appear in the Chope and Grab apps, paying a commission for diners booked through Chope.

Choose Chope if

Restaurants in Singapore and Southeast Asia that want new diners from the Chope and Grab apps.

Choose Benvo if

Venues with loyal regulars or members that want flat pricing, full guest profiles and direct WhatsApp with guests.

Why venues move from Chope

No commission per diner

Chope charges for each diner booked through its app. Benvo is a flat $249 a month per venue, whether you seat 500 covers or 5,000.

Full guest profiles

Chope keeps diner notes and preferences. Benvo builds a full guest record with every visit, spend from the POS, events and messages.

Calls answered by an AI concierge

Benvo's Chloe answers calls and WhatsApp messages, takes bookings and hands over to your team, paid from prepaid Agent time.

Room to grow

Benvo adds memberships, events, loyalty and POS on the same record when you need them, with a 10 to 20% saving from three modules.

Features

Reservations and guest records

16 featuresChope
Floor plan and table managementIncludedIncluded
Walk-in waitlistIncludedIncludedChopeQueues
Deposits and prepaymentsIncludedRules by party size, date, room and occasionIncluded
Card holds and no-show feesPartlyDeposit can be kept as a fee; no card holdsPartlyNot confirmed
No cover or booking feesIncludedFlat monthly price per venueNot includedCommission per diner booked through Chope
Own branded booking pageIncludedIncluded
Bookings from GooglePaid extraNeeds the Website moduleIncluded
Marketplace that sends dinersNot includedIncludedChope and Grab apps
Guest profiles with visit historyIncludedFree in CorePartlyDiner notes and preferences
Guest spend from the POSPaid extraPOS Connect or Benvo POSPartlyNot confirmed
Two-way WhatsApp with guestsIncludedFrom the venue's own numberPartlyNot confirmed
Email marketingPaid extraEmail campaigns modulePartlyNot confirmed
AI phone answeringIncludedPaid from prepaid Agent timePartlyChopeVoice takes calls; AI not confirmed
AI replies to guest messagesIncludedPaid from prepaid Agent timePartlyNot confirmed
Ticketed events and experiencesPaid extraEvents modulePartlyNot confirmed
Thanks and review requests after visitsIncludedPartlyNot confirmed
Included IncludedPaid extraPartly Limited, on a higher plan or not confirmedNot included Not included

Where Chope is stronger

  • Chope and Grab send new diners; Benvo has no marketplace.
  • Chope's base subscription is lower, about $190 a month against Benvo's $249.
  • Chope is well known to diners in Singapore and the region.
Sources and how we checked

From each vendor's own pricing, product and help pages, and buyer reviews where a vendor publishes little, checked in November 2026. Prices are typical per venue per month in US dollars before tax; vendors quote per deal. Product names are trademarks of their owners, and Benvo is not affiliated with any of them. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we will correct it.

Switching from Chope

Live in 14 days, with your data moved for you.

Benvo imports your Chope guest list, notes and future bookings at no charge, and your booking page moves to your own website and WhatsApp. Most venues switch in 14 days, and you can keep a Chope listing for discovery if you want both.

  • No setup fee and no migration charge
  • Up to 3 months of your remaining contract credited
  • Staff trained on site or online
Book a demo todayFree, no commitment. Thirty minutes with someone who has run a venue.
Questions

Still curious? Talk to someone who has run a venue.

Chope charges a monthly subscription, typically about $190 a month per venue as of November 2026, plus a commission for each diner booked through the Chope app. Bookings made directly with the restaurant are not charged the same way. Benvo charges a flat $249 a month per venue for Reservations, with no commission.

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