Booking
Restaurant reservation software
Goboblo's restaurant reservation software is a booking-and-retention system that helps restaurants take more reservations, fill weekday lunches, and cut no-shows.
- Take reservations online, around the clock
- Protect covers against no-shows
- Turn bookings into repeat guests
Try it live
See the booking widget in action
This is the real Goboblo widget — pick a party size and time and book a table at our demo restaurant. The same widget embeds on your own site.
What restaurant reservation software does
Restaurant reservation software replaces the phone book and the paper diary with a single system that takes bookings online, keeps your table plan accurate, and remembers every guest. Goboblo goes one step further: it treats each reservation as the start of a relationship, not just a slot to fill.
That means the same system that confirms a Friday table also stamps a loyalty pass, sends the reminder that prevents a no-show, and records what the guest ordered — so the next visit is easier to earn.
Online table booking, around the clock
Guests book in seconds from your site, Google, or social — day or night, without tying up a phone line. Availability updates in real time across every channel, so two guests can never claim the same table. An AI receptionist can take the calls that still come in and book them through the same engine.
Table plan and table management
See the room at a glance, combine and split tables, and let Goboblo seat parties intelligently to maximise covers without crowding service. Strong table management is what turns a full book into a smooth shift.
No-show protection and reminders
No-shows are the silent tax on a restaurant. On a 50-cover Friday, even a typical 15% no-show rate is around seven empty seats — seats you turned other guests away to protect. Goboblo cuts that with automated SMS and email reminders, frictionless guest-side cancellation that frees the table, and optional deposits or card holds on the high-risk bookings (large parties, peak weekend slots) rather than on everyone.
Learn the playbook in our guide to reducing restaurant no-shows, or read the definition of a no-show.
Fill lunch and drive repeat visits
Dinner mostly books itself; lunch is where the margin hides. Picture a 40-seat spot that turns its tables twice between 11 and 1 — filling three more of those midday seats a day is the gap between a flat Tuesday and a profitable one. Goboblo pairs reservations with loyalty programs: digital stamp cards and wallet coupons that bring midday guests back on a schedule. Booking and loyalty in one system is the part no incumbent offers, and we think it's where the real money is.
Free to start
Get going on a free tier and upgrade as you grow — no per-cover commission, ever. See pricing for the current plans.
Frequently asked questions
What does restaurant reservation software cost?
Goboblo is free to get started, with paid tiers as you grow. Pricing scales with covers and the modules you switch on — see pricing for the current plans.
Is there a free version?
Yes. You can start taking reservations on a free tier and upgrade when you need deposits, advanced table management, or the loyalty engine.
How does it reduce no-shows?
Automated reminders, easy guest-side cancellation, and optional deposits or card holds on high-risk bookings. See the no-show guide.
Does it work for lunch service?
Yes — Goboblo is built to fill weekday lunches, with loyalty coupons and reminders aimed at midday covers, not just dinner.
How is it different from WaiterAid or TheFork?
Goboblo owns the booking and the guest data end to end, with no per-cover commission, and connects reservations directly to loyalty and retention. See OpenTable alternatives and the best booking systems for full comparisons.
See Goboblo take your reservations
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