HOLIDAY CHECKLIST
Gear up for festive success
The festive season is one of the busiest times of the year, but even seasoned restaurants can still get caught out by the extra demand. From delivering impeccable customer service to supporting your team during peak hours, these tips are designed to equip your restaurant with everything it needs to turn this festive season into one of the most successful and memorable yet.
Read on to find ways to maximise the holidays and stay one step ahead:
HOLIDAY CHECKLIST
Gear up for festive success
The festive season is one of the busiest times of the year, but even seasoned restaurants can still get caught out by the extra demand. From delivering impeccable customer service to supporting your team during peak hours, these tips are designed to equip your restaurant with everything it needs to turn this festive season into one of the most successful and memorable yet.
Read on to find ways to maximise the holidays and stay one step ahead:
HOLIDAY CHECKLIST
Gear up for festive success
The festive season is one of the busiest times of the year, but even seasoned restaurants can still get caught out by the extra demand. From delivering impeccable customer service to supporting your team during peak hours, these tips are designed to equip your restaurant with everything it needs to turn this festive season into one of the most successful and memorable yet.
Read on to find ways to maximise the holidays and stay one step ahead:
Increase bookings and remove congestion
Offer an online waitlist so guests only arrive when it’s their time to dine. Not only does an online waitlist remove congestion at the host stand, but you can fill any late cancellations at the last minute.
Increase bookings and remove congestion
Offer an online waitlist so guests only arrive when it’s their time to dine. Not only does an online waitlist remove congestion at the host stand, but you can fill any late cancellations at the last minute.
Take payments upfront when you need to
With deposits and credit card requirements, you can encourage guests to honour their bookings by taking payment upfront. Deter no-shows with custom rules for last-minute cancellations and manage reservations so they work for you.
Customise floor plans how you see fit
Create winning table combinations this festive season and be flexible for the occasion, from larger parties to special celebrations. Get more reservations thanks to the increased flexibility of customisable floor plans.
A menu for every occasion
Showcase your seasonal menus on OpenTable and make changes as you see fit. Give guests the latest info, whether it’s an update to the specials menu or a seasonal dish you’ve just added.
A menu for every occasion
Showcase your seasonal menus on OpenTable and make changes as you see fit. Give guests the latest info, whether it’s an update to the specials menu or a seasonal dish you’ve just added.
Update your menu with OpenTable
Get the lowdown with Pre-shift Digest Emails
Review shift notes with ease and see everything from total booking numbers to special event notes and general tidbits. Get Pre-shift Digest Emails straight to your inbox just one hour before your shift begins.
Appear in more private dining searches
Book more private dining events this festive season by featuring in OpenTable’s private dining. Guests can submit inquiries directly, and the pages are optimised to appear at the top of Google’s search results.
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