Reviews of OpenRice

By: Openrice Group Inc App

List of user reviews and ratings for OpenRice

Total ratings

4.40 (Rating count: 46,806)

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Review summary

OpenRice on Android is popular for HK restaurant info but users report major downsides. Top pain points: intrusive ads, instability and slow performance, buggy UI/UX and navigation, unreliable moderation of reviews, and non-working features like bookmarks and price filters. Despite being essential for Hong Kong dining, ads and reliability issues heavily undermine the user experience.

Pros

Locally essential for Hong Kong restaurant information.
Provides restaurant listings and reviews in one app.
Some positive sentiment from users (e.g., 'Good').

Cons

Intrusive, long and frequent ads that disrupt browsing and content visibility.
Frequent instability: server outages, crashes, and slow loading.
Buggy UI/UX with confusing filters, clunky navigation, and tedious formats (reels), causing poor usability.
Concerns about content moderation and reliability of reviews (false information, negative reviews blocked).
Some features don’t work as intended (bookmark not working; price/spending filters not displaying buffet pricing).

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 1.60

All time rating average: 4.40

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73% (83)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-16	Ji*****	Instead of an app for searching/reviewing restaurants it's somehow included shopping, beauty, wellness, pets, education(?), medical(?) and other irrelevant options that no one asked for. Has constant adverts popping up and demands 30seconds of your time before you can close it. UI is a mess and tries putting everything on the screen with nothing of actual value....much like their "Offers" which has the same copy/paste deal that you have to scroll past multiple times.
Instead of an app for searching/reviewing restaurants it's somehow included shopping, beauty, wellness, pets, education(?), medical(?) and other irrelevant options that no one asked for. Has constant adverts popping up and demands 30seconds of your time before you can close it. UI is a mess and tries putting everything on the screen with nothing of actual value....much like their "Offers" which has the same copy/paste deal that you have to scroll past multiple times.
2026-08-16	Ke*****	廣告太擾人
廣告太擾人
2026-08-14	RK*****	sms短訊工能失效。冇辦法訂位。so frustrating.
sms短訊工能失效。冇辦法訂位。so frustrating.
2026-08-03	Da*****	Garbage app with non skippable ads.
Garbage app with non skippable ads.
2026-08-02	AT*****	nice fast
nice fast
2026-07-20	Ti*****	showed me a different restaurant when I searched for one. made me made a wrong reservation.
showed me a different restaurant when I searched for one. made me made a wrong reservation.
2026-07-14	Cu*****	long ads
long ads
2026-07-11	C *****	Ads always show when exploring the restaurant.... BAD USER EXPERIENCE!
Ads always show when exploring the restaurant.... BAD USER EXPERIENCE!
2026-07-10	Re*****	terrible UI. I can't even land on the hp COS of the overlay adv, no count down timer, and no close button to dismiss
terrible UI. I can't even land on the hp COS of the overlay adv, no count down timer, and no close button to dismiss
2026-06-28	K *****	too many ads
too many ads