Waiting List for Restaurants

Streamline Your Guest Management
Transform your restaurant’s guest flow with OctoTable’s advanced waiting list management system. Our innovative solution helps restaurants efficiently manage walk-ins and reservations while providing guests with a seamless waiting experience, even during peak hours.
Why Choose OctoTable's Waiting List System?

Our waiting list management system combines sophisticated technology with the reliability of the Buffetti Group, ensuring a modern and efficient guest management experience. The system allows you to maintain a digital waiting list that can be accessed from anywhere, helping you manage guest expectations and optimize seating efficiency.

Smart Guest Flow Management

Keep your guest experience smooth with a fully managed waiting list. When at capacity, continue accepting bookings from your page, or walk-ins. Guests are automatically added to the list, receiving real-time updates to ensure seamless communication.
Flexible Confirmation Options

Stay in control of your waiting list. Accept, decline, or request confirmation from guests with automated messages. If a guest cancels, the system instantly frees up the spot, ensuring efficient table turnover during busy times.
Multi-Channel Management

Manage your waiting list across all platforms. Whether guests book through your site, Google, the OctoTable app, or the interactive floor map, all entries sync in real-time. Get instant updates on new reservations, confirmations, and cancellations.
Guest Communication Tools

Keep guests informed with automated email and SMS updates. Provide instant alerts when a table is ready, reducing no-shows and enhancing their dining experience.
Simple Pricing, No Extra Fees

Get professional waiting list management with no hidden costs. Our all-in-one platform includes waiting list features at no extra charge. Start improving your guest flow today with a free trial.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can personalize all guest communications, confirmation requests, and table-ready notifications.
Yes, guests can monitor their waiting list status through our mobile-friendly interface or SMS updates, reducing front-desk inquiries.
The waiting list seamlessly integrates with our reservation management system, providing a unified approach to guest management during both peak and off-peak hours.
You can set automated policies for handling non-responsive guests, such as moving them down the list or removing them after a specified time period.
What are you waiting for?
Book a free demo today and discover how OctoTable’s restaurant reservation app can simplify your booking process and enhance your guest experience.
Join thousands of successful restaurants already using OctoTable to grow their business and deliver exceptional service!