Question 1

Is TableLynk free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes — making reservations on TableLynk is completely free. There are no booking fees or hidden charges for diners.

Question 2

Do I need an account to make a reservation?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you need a free TableLynk account to book a table. This helps us confirm your identity and send you booking confirmations.

Question 3

How do I know my reservation is confirmed?

Accepted Answer

Once a restaurant accepts your reservation request, you'll receive an email confirmation with a unique booking code. Reservations are not confirmed until the restaurant explicitly accepts them.

Question 4

Can I cancel a reservation?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Go to "My bookings" in your account and cancel before your reservation time. Please cancel as early as possible to give the restaurant time to fill the table.

Question 5

What if a restaurant rejects my request?

Accepted Answer

If a restaurant cannot accommodate your request, you'll receive an email letting you know. You're free to try another time, date, or restaurant.

Question 6

Can I make a reservation for a large group?

Accepted Answer

Yes — you can request up to 20+ guests. For very large groups, we recommend contacting the restaurant directly after submitting your request.

Question 7

How do I submit a review?

Accepted Answer

After a completed visit, a review prompt will appear in your account under "My reviews". You can rate food, service, ambience, and value.

Question 8

How do I list my restaurant on TableLynk?

Accepted Answer

Click "List your restaurant" from any page and complete the onboarding form. Your listing will be reviewed by our team and approved within 2 business days.

Question 9

Is there a commission on reservations?

Accepted Answer

No. TableLynk charges no commission on reservations. We believe restaurants should keep every customer relationship they earn.

Question 10

How do I manage my reservations?

Accepted Answer

Your restaurant dashboard gives you a real-time view of all incoming reservation requests. You can accept or decline them with one click.

Question 11

Can I set my opening hours and availability?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In your dashboard under 'Hours', you can configure your weekly schedule, mark exceptions and holidays.

Question 12

What information do I need to provide?

Accepted Answer

We ask for your restaurant name, description, cuisine type, location, contact details, opening hours, and at least one photo. A menu is optional but recommended.

Question 13

Will my restaurant be featured on the homepage?

Accepted Answer

Well-reviewed and popular restaurants are regularly featured on the homepage and in search results. Keeping your profile up-to-date improves discoverability.

Question 14

Does TableLynk store my payment details?

Accepted Answer

No. Payment processing is handled by Stripe, a certified PCI-DSS Level 1 provider. TableLynk never stores card details.

Question 15

Are there any costs for restaurant owners?

Accepted Answer

Currently, listing and using TableLynk is free for restaurant owners. We may introduce optional premium plans in the future — always with at least 30 days notice.

Frequently asked questions

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Payments & billing

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Frequently asked questions

For diners

For restaurant owners

Payments & billing

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