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Head-to-head · Restaurant Reservation Software

TableCheck vs Favouritetable

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score TableCheck #6 in Restaurant Reservation Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit TableCheck
Favouritetable #11 in Restaurant Reservation Software 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Favouritetable

TableCheck leads on 0 checks, Favouritetable on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTableCheck · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Favouritetable

TableCheck scores higher on our rubric for restaurant reservation software: 8.6 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #11.

TableCheck is the better fit for groups needing multi-venue booking and demand insights. Favouritetable is the better fit for UK restaurants wanting flexible pricing and marketing.

  • TableCheck fits best

    Groups needing multi-venue booking and demand insights

  • Favouritetable fits best

    UK restaurants wanting flexible pricing and marketing

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Side by side

Feature TableCheck 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Favouritetable 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 7.9
Ranking #6 in Restaurant Reservation Software #11 in Restaurant Reservation Software
Best for Groups needing multi-venue booking and demand insights UK restaurants wanting flexible pricing and marketing
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Pricing on request £69/mo
Free plan Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Docs
Compliance GDPR, PCI DSS GDPR
Integrations 10 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features TableCheck 5/5 · Favouritetable 5/5
Waitlist management ✓ ✓
Deposits or prepayment ✓ ✓
Automated reminders ✓ ✓
Table management ✓ ✓
Multi-location support ✓ ✓
Specs
Booking channels Both Both
Included locations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Multi-venue availability, reservations, and waitlists in one system
  • Deposits, prepayments, reminders, and cancellation policies
  • AI demand forecasting plus POS and PMS integrations
  • Free plan includes up to 30 online bookings monthly and onboarding
  • Table management, floor plans, waitlists, deposits and payment requests
  • Marketing, pre-ordering and CRM or EPOS integrations on FT Ultimo
Cons
  • Pricing and location allowances require contacting sales
  • Available through web-based interfaces rather than native apps
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller operators
  • FT Free is limited to 30 online bookings per month
  • FT Flex charges £2 per cover instead of a monthly subscription
  • FT Lite includes one user; multi-site support starts with FT Pro
Our verdict

TableCheck is a web-based restaurant technology platform for restaurants, hospitality groups, and other food-and-beverage operators. It combines online reservations, table and venue availability, guest profiles, CRM, payment controls,…

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Favouritetable is web-based restaurant reservation and management software for restaurants, pubs, cafés, bars and multi-site operators. It combines online bookings with a reservation diary, waiting-list management, table and floor-plan…

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  1. TableCheckRestaurant Reservation Software 8.6Pricing on request
  2. FavouritetableRestaurant Reservation Software 7.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • TableCheck — where it wins

    • Multi-venue availability, reservations, and waitlists in one system
    • Deposits, prepayments, reminders, and cancellation policies
    • AI demand forecasting plus POS and PMS integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing and location allowances require contacting sales
    • Available through web-based interfaces rather than native apps
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of smaller operators

  • Favouritetable — where it wins

    • Free plan includes up to 30 online bookings monthly and onboarding
    • Table management, floor plans, waitlists, deposits and payment requests
    • Marketing, pre-ordering and CRM or EPOS integrations on FT Ultimo

    Where it doesn't

    • FT Free is limited to 30 online bookings per month
    • FT Flex charges £2 per cover instead of a monthly subscription
    • FT Lite includes one user; multi-site support starts with FT Pro

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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