The per-cover math
TableNest vs the booking platforms you're paying now
Side-by-side comparisons of the major restaurant reservation platforms, covering feature parity, monthly cost, and the fees they quietly charge on top — per-cover commissions, prepaid percentages, network premiums. TableNest is one flat monthly fee with no per-cover commission. Your customer list stays yours.
Pick the platform you're comparing against. Each page shows the line-by-line feature table plus the cost math for a typical venue.
TableNest vs
OpenTable
$149 / $299 / $499 per month (USD) + per-network-cover fees, and “only available in the US”. Diner network re-markets to your customers.
The big-platform tax, line-by-line.→
TableNest vs
Resy
$289 / $459 per month (USD) across four plans. Commission-free — “no per-cover fees” — but built around the Amex discovery network, and priced for it.
The full suite for a fraction of the price.→
TableNest vs
Resos
Free for 25 bookings a month, then A$79 / A$149 / A$229 metered by bookings per month. SMS, online payments and API access are paid add-ons on top.
A booking cap plus add-ons, versus one flat fee.→
TableNest vs
Tock
Now part of Resy, sold as its Essential ($289/mo) and Premium ($459/mo) plans, USD — with 3% and 2% of prepayments on top. Prepaid/ticketed dining, costed out.
No-show protection, minus the prepayment percentage.→
TableNest vs
Quandoo
Closing 31 Dec 2026 (new bookings stop 1 Oct). Used to charge ~$29 / $149 a month plus $99 / $299 setup and $3.50 per network guest.
Your soft landing off a closing platform.→
TableNest vs
NowBookIt
No published pricing — quoted per venue. One invoice we hold: A$219 a month all-in for a single venue, July 2026. Australian-founded (Perth, 2015).
The AU/NZ category leader, on a quote-based plan.→
TableNest vs
TableIn
From €67/mo (£60 · $79 USD), 50 reservations included. Lighter platform, usage-based pricing.
Flat fee versus a reservation allowance.→
TableNest vs
Hostme
Per-market pricing, published: AUD$159 / AUD$249 a month in Australia, £95 / £139 in the UK. Flat fee, no per-cover commission on bookings — but texts are charged per message outside the US and Canada.
Same flat-fee model, a third of the price.→
TableNest vs
Eveve
Publishes no pricing at all — its pricing page 404s and no currency figure appears anywhere on the site. A TELOS licence fee, quoted on a call, with no fee per online diner.
Our price is on the page. Theirs is on a call.→
Comparing for a specific type of venue?
See how TableNest fits your kind of venue — each page covers the features, pricing, and setup for that vertical.
Your customer list stays yours
Venue-owned booking infrastructure. No per-cover commission, regardless of volume. No directory-app re-marketing to your diners.
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