Comparisongastronomx or OpenTable?
A comparison based on public information as of June 2026. Including where gastronomx is not the right fit.
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gastronomx and OpenTable
OpenTable
- Reservations with a guest network
- Guests find restaurants on the marketplace
- Company based in the USA
gastronomx
- Reservations on your own website
- Plus menu, website and ordering
- Data in Frankfurt
Based on public information, as of June 2026.
Details on OpenTable based on public information from OpenTable, as of June 2026.
gastronomx is a young product. We help the first businesses with the setup ourselves.
By gastronomx, EberhardzellAs of June 2026Reading time approx. 6 min.
OpenTable is one of the best-known reservation platforms. Many restaurant owners wonder whether reservations on their own website, together with a menu and ordering, would suit them better. This comparison puts both approaches in context.
gastronomx and OpenTable at a glance
What OpenTable stands for
OpenTable is an established reservation platform with a large guest network and a marketplace through which guests find restaurants and book tables. Its strengths are the reach of the network and mature reservation features. The company is headquartered in the USA.
What gastronomx stands for
gastronomx brings together QR menu, website, ordering at the table, reservations and reviews. You edit your dishes in one place, and menu, website and print PDF show the same thing straight away. The data is stored in Frankfurt. gastronomx is not a POS system with TSE.
Feature comparison (as of June 2026)
| Feature | gastronomx | OpenTable |
|---|---|---|
| Online reservations and tables | Yes | Yes |
| QR menu | Yes | No |
| Online ordering (pickup and delivery) | Yes | No |
| Your own website | Yes | No |
| Your own domain | Yes | No |
| Collecting and showing reviews | Yes | Yes |
| Guest data, loyalty card and analytics | Yes | No |
| Guest pages in several languages | Yes | Yes |
| One place to edit all channels | Yes | No |
| Hosting in the EU | Yes | No |
The details on OpenTable are based on publicly available information as of June 2026. Check them with OpenTable before you decide to buy. The details on gastronomx refer to all seven plans together.
The three key differences
Your own website instead of a marketplace
OpenTable puts your restaurant on a marketplace with many others. With gastronomx, guests book on your own website.
More than reservations
Besides reservations, gastronomx covers the menu, website, ordering at the table and reviews. OpenTable focuses on reservations and its guest network.
Data in Frankfurt
The database, sign-in and files of gastronomx are in the AWS Frankfurt region. The guest data belongs to your business.
Reviews & satisfaction
OpenTable is widely established and visible on public review sites. gastronomx is a young product and has no reviews yet. This comparison therefore gives no figures. Try gastronomx free for 14 days.
Value for money
OpenTable and gastronomx have different pricing models. OpenTable's current terms are on its pricing page. Depending on the plan, gastronomx costs €9.99 to €249.99 a month plus VAT; reservations are included from the Reserve plan at €89.99. As of June 2026.
What gastronomx can't do
gastronomx does not bring you new guests through a marketplace. People have to find your website.
Who OpenTable suits better
OpenTable is a better fit if you mainly want to win new guests through the reach of a marketplace.
Questions about switching
How does switching from OpenTable work?
You set up rooms and tables and put the reservation link on your website and at the entrance. Test for 14 days before you switch anything off.
Can I bring my data over?
You enter dishes and tables in your dashboard. The brand kit imports your website's logo, colours and fonts. For the first businesses, we help with the transfer.
Try gastronomx for 14 days with your own menu.
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Your short address: www.gastronomx.com/en/gastronom/your-businessgastronomx, EberhardzellPrefer to call: +49 157 80994060
Note
All details on OpenTable are based on publicly available information as of June 2026. OpenTable is a trademark of its respective owners; it is named for comparison only.