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Your storefront, your storyShowcase menus, content, promotions, and the person behind every plate.
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Run it from your phoneManage orders, delivery zones, pickup, messages, sales, and expenses.
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Turn followers into regularsGo live, share your process, and build trust before the first order.
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Other platforms solve one piece. OpenKitchen brings the community and commerce journey together.
| What matters | OK OpenKitchen | Facebook Marketplace | Uber Eats / DoorDash |
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| Food-first social community | ● | — | — |
| Independent chef storefronts | ● | Limited | Restaurant-first |
| Live cooking & creator content | ● | Separate tools | — |
| Ordering, messaging & payments | ● | Fragmented | ● |
| Pickup & chef-defined delivery | ● | Self-arranged | Platform-led |
| Sales & expense tools for chefs | ● | — | Limited |
Feature comparison reflects publicly described product categories and may vary by market or account.
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What is OpenKitchen?＋
A mobile social-commerce platform where food lovers can discover, follow, and order from independent chefs, home cooks, and culinary creators.
Can I use OpenKitchen as both a customer and a chef?＋
Yes. OpenKitchen’s published terms describe one account that can switch between Consumer and Chef roles.
How do orders and delivery work?＋
Chefs manage their own storefronts and fulfillment. Depending on the chef, customers can choose local pickup or delivery within the chef’s service area.
How are payments processed?＋
Payments and chef payouts are processed through Stripe. Full card details are not stored on OpenKitchen’s own servers.
What does it cost for chefs?＋
OpenKitchen’s current published terms state a 7% platform fee on completed transactions. Separate Stripe processing fees may apply; check the latest terms before joining.
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