Quandoo closes 31 December 2026 — new bookings stop 30 September. If you're on Quandoo, you have to move.

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Quandoo vs Reserved

Quandoo vs Reserved. The honest comparison.

Quandoo is a low-friction way to appear on a marketplace. It's not a hospitality operating system. Reserved is — with a flat monthly, no cover fees, and every guest owned by you.

  • No per-cover fees
  • Own your guest relationships
  • Hospitality-first
  • Founder-run venue
  • AI built in
  • Migration included
  • Enterprise ready

Snapshot

Reserved vs Quandoo on the metrics operators actually ask about.

MetricReservedQuandoo
CategoryHospitality OSReservations marketplace
Starting price£89–£199/mo +VAT£0/mo
Cover feesNone£1/cover
Guest ownershipYesNo
AI built inYesNo
Migration includedYesPartial

Full feature comparison

Every capability restaurant operators evaluate — line by line.

CapabilityReservedQuandoo
YesYes
YesYes
YesYes
YesPartial
YesPartial
YesNo
YesYes
YesPartial
YesPartial
YesPartial
YesPartial
YesYes
YesPartial
YesPartial
YesYes
YesPartial
YesNo
YesNo
YesNo
YesNo
YesNo
PartialNo
YesNo
YesYes
YesYes
YesPartial
YesYes
YesNo
YesYes
YesNo
YesYes
YesPartial
YesNo
YesYes
YesPartial
YesYes
PartialYes
PartialNo
YesNo
YesNo
Fully supportedPartial · add-on, higher tier, or limitedNot available

Note on integrations: Stripe payments today. Reserved doesn't publish a public API or sell developer keys — bespoke integration access is available under enterprise agreements for hospitality groups where it's warranted. Google / Apple for guest sign-in.

Why restaurants switch from Quandoo

Common frustrations

  • £1/cover on marketplace-originated bookings.
  • Software layer is minimal — no serious CRM or marketing.
  • Guest data locked to Quandoo.
  • Limited support.

How Reserved solves them

  • Flat monthly. Zero per-cover.
  • CRM, waitlist and floorplan on Solo; segmented marketing on Restaurant.
  • You own every guest.
  • Support from operators.

Pricing

Reserved
Flat monthly. No cover fees.
Quandoo
£0/mo plus £1/cover from marketplace bookings. Competitor pricing last verified July 2026.

Who should choose each

Choose Reserved if
Restaurants that want to grow direct bookings and stop paying per seat.
Choose Quandoo if
Venues purely dependent on Quandoo's marketplace for demand.

Real ROI example

A neighbourhood spot doing 600 Quandoo covers/month would save ~£7,200/year by going direct.

Calculate your real cost

Your bill today vs Reserved

Prices shown in GBP · estimated FX. Edit the fields to match your quote.

Quandoo / month
£3,870
Reserved / month
£199
Quandoo / year
£46,440
Reserved / year
£2,388

Yearly saving

£44,052

Reserved bills in GBP: £89/mo +VAT (Solo, up to 400 bookings/mo), £199/mo +VAT (Restaurant, up to 2,500 bookings/mo). We never count or charge for covers. Shown here as £199 at estimated FX. Numbers are estimates — adjust to match your quote.

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Live in under a week

Migration from Quandoo, included

We import everything. Your team keeps working. You cut over in a single service.

  1. Step 01

    Import bookings

    Historical + upcoming, straight from your export.

  2. Step 02

    Import guests

    With tags, allergies, preferences and notes.

  3. Step 03

    Import notes

    Every VIP flag and dietary note preserved.

  4. Step 04

    Configure floor plan

    Drag-and-drop, tied to real turn times.

  5. Step 05

    Connect integrations

    Payments, Google Reserve, email.

  6. Step 06

    Go live

    Live in under a week. Cutover in a single service. Team trained in one shift.

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to leave Quandoo entirely?+

No — you can keep the listing or drop it. Most operators reduce marketplace reliance over 6 months.

How do I replace marketplace demand?+

Direct site + Google Reserve + Instagram + CRM re-marketing — all in Reserved.

Can I import my Quandoo guests?+

Yes, via CSV.

Ready to leave Quandoo behind?

Live in under a week. Cutover in a single service. Guests, notes and bookings imported. No cover fees. No contracts.

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