Bookatable | |
Company Type: | Subsidiary |
Location: | London, United Kingdom |
Area Served: | |
Num Employees: | 160+ |
Parent: | TheFork |
Website Type: | Online restaurant reservations |
Language: | English, Swedish, German, French, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Spanish, Dutch |
Founded in 2006, Bookatable is an online restaurant reservation service headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Bookatable provides real-time reservation services for 13,000 restaurants across 12 countries. Diners can also make bookings via Bookatable's consumer-facing websites.
In January 2016, Michelin announced that they had acquired Bookatable, with the intention of accelerating its development in the online restaurant reservation market in Europe.[1]
In December 2019, Michelin sold the company to TripAdvisor as part of a "Strategic partnership" between the two companies. [2]
Restaurants use Bookatable's reservation calendar technology to take table bookings electronically on their own websites. Bookatable also provides restaurant marketing, database management and technical support.[3]
Restaurants using Bookatable's reservation technology include The Ritz, PizzaExpress, T.G.I. Friday’s, Hakkasan, Prezzo, Nobu, OXO Tower, and Beefeater Grill.[4]
Users can make real-time reservations via Bookatable's consumer facing websites.
Using Bookatable's Android and iOS apps, diners can view its directory of restaurants, and make bookings directly through the app.
2Book, a Swedish-based reservations service, was acquired in 2014.[5]
As of May 2012, Bookatable has raised $62m from investors which include Balderton Capital, Wellington Partners and Ekstranda.[6]
Bookatable provides a restaurant booking engine for Michelin, Tripadvisor, Relais & Chateaux, Zomato, Eniro, Time Out, tastecard, and Square Meal.
Bookatable operates in 12 countries across Europe and America.[7]