Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Bookatable
Online restaurant reservation service From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Bookatable was an online restaurant reservation service headquartered in London, England.
 | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guidelines for companies and organizations. (May 2019) |
Bookatable was initially known as Livebookings and was founded in 2006. In the early 2010s, Livebookings was rebranded as Bookatable, which was also the name of their German consumer brand. Bookatable provided real-time reservation services for 13,000 restaurants across 12 countries. Diners could 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]
Remove ads
Services
For restaurant customers
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]
For diners
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.
Remove ads
Acquisitions
2Book, a Swedish-based reservations service, was acquired in 2014.[5]
Funding
As of May 2012, Bookatable has raised $62m from investors which include Balderton Capital, Wellington Partners and Ekstranda.[6]
Partners
Bookatable provides a restaurant booking engine for Michelin, Tripadvisor, Relais & Chateaux, Zomato, Eniro, Time Out, tastecard, and Square Meal.
Markets
Bookatable operates in 12 countries across Europe and America.[7]
See also
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads