Fuel your revenue one Experience at a time

Fuel your revenue,
one Experience at a time

From exclusive chef’s tables and tasting menus to ticketed events, Experiences are a way to showcase the best your restaurant has to offer. When you offer Experiences on OpenTable, you unlock new ways to attract guests and drive more revenue.

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OpenTable Experiences are bookable events you can easily customise. They help you promote everything from set menus to classes. You can offer them as prepaid events to generate revenue upfront and streamline service or have guests pay at the restaurant—it’s up to you.

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Create Experiences, your way

Customise everything from turn times to ticket prices, and easily manage your Experiences all in one place.

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Help attract more guests

Get your Experiences in front of guests when they’re actively looking for unique dining options with marketing channels that guarantee a return.

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Drive revenue

Maximise revenue by offering events on and off premises, from tastings and special menus to themed parties and business lunches.

Why Experiences matter

Reduce no-shows and cancellations

Prepaid Experiences help ensure guests show up for their bookings.

Get paid faster

Generate revenue upfront—perfect for covering fixed costs and keeping cash flow strong.

Maximise visibility of your events

Be featured across OpenTable’s marketing channels, from web and email to our app and social media.

Grow your guest relationships

Turn first-timers into regulars, and regulars into VIPs with tools to recognise and reward loyalty.

Streamline your operations

Manage everything in one place—from marketing to floor plans to payments—saving you time and hassle.

All the tools you need to
bring your vision to life

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All the tools you need to
bring your vision to life

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Free and prepaid bookings

Generate revenue upfront with prepaid bookings or let guests pay at the restaurant

Ticketing New

Sell events that aren’t tied to table availability

Variable pricing

Offer flexible pricing options per person or party

Customisable turn times

Plan unique experiences without disrupting regular service

Advanced booking controls New

Set booking cutoffs and release tables reserved for Experiences to standard dining automatically

Adjustable floor plans

Manage your Experiences bookings with unmatched flexibility and ease

Seamless booking modifications

Easily add guests to a booking and charge for the difference

Detailed invoices

Break down reservation changes with a detailed invoice

Scheduled releases New

Set up Experiences in advance and schedule them to launch

Customised policies New

Create tailored booking policies and terms & conditions for unique Experiences

Free and prepaid bookings

Generate revenue upfront with prepaid bookings or let guests pay at the restaurant

Ticketing New

Sell events that aren’t tied to table availability

Variable pricing

Offer flexible pricing options per person or party

Customisable turn times

Plan unique experiences without disrupting regular service

Advanced booking controls New

Set booking cutoffs and release tables reserved for Experiences to standard dining automatically

Adjustable floor plans

Manage your Experiences bookings with unmatched flexibility and ease

Seamless booking modifications

Easily add guests to a booking and charge for the difference

Detailed invoices

Break down reservation changes with a detailed invoice

Scheduled releases New

Set up Experiences in advance and schedule them to launch

Customised policies New

Create tailored booking policies and terms & conditions for unique Experiences

Frequently asked questions

OpenTable Experiences are bookable events you can easily customize. They help you promote everything from special menus to cooking classes.

All our plans (Core and Pro) include access to OpenTable Experiences. Ticketed Experiences are exclusively available to Core and Pro customers. Learn more about plan pricing and what’s included in each plan.

Yes. Whether it’s a ticketed event like a class or wine tasting or a special menu, you can offer customized Experiences.

You can offer them as prepaid events to generate revenue upfront and streamline service or have guests pay at the restaurant—it’s up to you.