The Best Australian Alternative to OpenTable
Say goodbye to expensive per-cover commissions, complex contracts, and overseas support. TableStruck gives Australian restaurants $0 cover fees, visual 2D floor plans, and 100% private guest data.
How TableStruck Compares to Your Current Software
Select your current reservation provider to see why Australian venues are making the switch:
TableStruck vs. OpenTable
High per-cover fees & customer data ownership restrictions
- $0 Cover Commission: Keep 100% of revenue from online diners.
- Visual 2D Floor Plan: Real-time interactive drag-and-drop table layouts.
- Direct Stripe Connect: Credit card holds ($0 today) paid directly to your bank.
- 100% Private CRM: Your guest list and data belong exclusively to you.
- Per-Cover Fees: $1.00 - $2.50 AUD / cover
- Monthly Base Cost: AUD $249 - $499+ / mo
- Floor Plan Capabilities: Basic 2D editor
- Guest Data Ownership: OpenTable retains diner marketing rights
How Much Will Your Venue Save with TableStruck?
Unlike OpenTable or Resy that take cut after cut from your covers, TableStruck offers flat monthly pricing. Drag the slider to calculate your savings:
Feature-by-Feature Comparison Matrix
Comprehensive breakdown of TableStruck vs major table booking software in Australia:
| Feature | TableStruck | OpenTable | SevenRooms | Resy | Resos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per-Cover Booking Fees | $0 (100% Free Covers) | $1.00 - $2.50 / cover | $0 (High fixed fee) | $0.50 / cover | $0 |
| Starting Monthly Price | AUD $79 / mo (50% Off Promo Available) | AUD $249+ / mo | AUD $500+ / mo | AUD $399+ / mo | AUD $49 / mo |
| Visual Interactive Floor Plan Editor | Yes (Drag & Drop + Live Table Joining) | Basic | Yes | Standard | No (List view) |
| Direct Stripe Connect No-Show Holds | Yes (0% TableStruck Cut) | Requires custom setup | Enterprise add-on | Limited | Basic |
| 100% Venue Guest Data Ownership | Yes (100% Private) | No (OpenTable markets to your diners) | Yes | No (Shared with Amex) | Yes |
| Australian Dedicated Support & Localized Currency | Yes (Sydney-based team) | US / Overseas support | US-based account managers | US support | European team |
Frequently Asked Questions About Switching
Everything you need to know about migrating your restaurant to TableStruck:
Can I import my existing guest database from OpenTable or SevenRooms?
Yes! TableStruck includes 1-click CSV guest list import tools. You can bring over your complete diner database, VIP tags, phone numbers, and dining notes without losing any history.
Are there any lock-in contracts or setup fees?
No. TableStruck operates on a flexible month-to-month subscription. You can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel at any time directly from your settings with zero penalty fees.
How does TableStruck handle No-Shows?
TableStruck integrates directly with Stripe Connect. Guests enter credit card details to hold their booking ($0 charged today). If they fail to arrive, you can charge the per-cover fee with 1-click, and 100% of the funds land in your bank account.
How quickly can my venue get set up?
Setup takes under 15 minutes! You can design your visual floor plan, set your opening hours, and embed the booking widget on your website on the same day.
Ready to Upgrade Your Australian Restaurant Booking System?
Join hundreds of Australian venues saving thousands of dollars every year with 0% cover fees and intuitive visual floor planning.