Toast Tables vs EATTABLE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Toast Tables
This app enhances restaurant hospitality by providing hosts with a POS-integrated waitlist and reservation system. It simplifies table management, allows for quick table turns with real-time updates, and helps anticipate guest needs. Communicate with guests via SMS for a better dining experience.
- POS-integrated waitlist and reservations
- Real-time table status updates
- Automated guest notifications
- 2-way SMS communication
- Guest notes and preferences
- Server rotation management
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Give your hosts the power of Toast with a POS-integrated waitlist & reservation solution built for restaurants. Enhance hospitality, simplify table management, and keep guests coming back. Note: This app is for Toast restaurants with a Toast Tables account. Optimized for iPads running iOS 12 (or later), but is not recommended for iPhone as full experience may be limited. Some features may also be available on Toast Web. Toast Tables gives restaurant hosts and operators the ability to: 1. Seamlessly manage waitlist and reservations 2. Estimate availability and turn tables quickly with real-time, automated table status updates straight from the POS 3. Keep staff happy by seating based on built-in cover counts and “next up” server rotations 4. Anticipate guest needs with notes, preferences, and VIP tags 5. Automate notifications and communicate with guests using 2-way SMS
EATTABLE
Discover and book restaurants for any occasion, from casual dinners to special celebrations. Explore nearby dining options with an interactive map, filter by taste, and view menus, photos, and reviews. Streamline reservations by specifying guest count, time, and table preferences, and communicate directly with restaurants.
- Restaurant discovery with map
- Filter by taste preferences
- View menus and photos
- Read customer reviews
- Create food preference lists
- Streamlined booking process
- Direct chat with restaurants
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By downloading the app today, you can choose the perfect place for dinner from a selection of places for birthdays, family meetings, and romantic dates. Find a restaurant nearby with an easy-to-use map with all restaurant locations and filter the results based on your taste preferences. View menus, photos, and reviews from real customers. Create your food preference lists. Streamline your booking process with features such as the number of guests, time, table location, and chat with the restaurant.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EATTABLE at 100% against Toast Tables's 23%. EATTABLE also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.4). Toast Tables's advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EATTABLE holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Toast Tables has 58 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Toast Tables's written reviews are positive against 100% of EATTABLE's.
Toast Tables ships an update fortnightly, EATTABLE every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Toast Tables | EATTABLE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (58 ratings) | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Toast, Inc. | EatTable MMC |
Customer experience
Toast Tables
EATTABLE
In-app purchases
Toast Tables
No in-app purchases
EATTABLE
No in-app purchases
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