Toast Tables vs Cellar District
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Toast Tables
This app helps restaurant hosts manage waitlists and reservations, integrating with a POS system to enhance hospitality and simplify table management. It provides real-time table status updates, staff assistance for seating, and guest preference tracking. Automate guest communication through SMS notifications.
- POS-integrated waitlist and reservations
- Real-time table status updates
- Automated seating based on server rotations
- Guest notes and VIP tags
- 2-way SMS guest communication
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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
Cellar District
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Use the Cellar District app to find your nearest location, view our menu, and place an order. Save time by ordering ahead. Earn loyalty points and track your rewards status from within the app.
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Verdict
Toast Tables and Cellar District are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Toast Tables | Cellar District |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (58 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Toast, Inc. | Cellar District |
In-app purchases
Toast Tables
No in-app purchases
Cellar District
No in-app purchases
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