TableRelay / restaurant pilot

Empty tables.
New possibilities.

A second chance for canceled reservations. TableRelay is planning a simple email-first service that connects restaurant openings with diners ready to take a seat.

In planning · 10-restaurant pilot · No paid plans activated

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The idea is simple

A canceled table deserves another guest.

Our pilot promises

Opt-in emails only

No diner app to download

Keep your booking system

From cancellation to connection

Less friction.
More seats filled.

Built around the way restaurants already work. A short form, a relevant email, and a human confirmation.

For diners, timing is everything.

Choose where and when you want to eat, plus your party size. The planned alert includes the opening details and clear instructions for expressing interest—without collecting payment details.

01

An opening, not a lost evening.

The restaurant submits the canceled table’s date, time, party size and restrictions through a simple form. No replacement booking system required.

02

The right table. The right inbox.

The proposed workflow matches openings to diners’ restaurant, date, time and party-size preferences. Email alerts go only to diners who explicitly opt in.

03

Interest first. Confirmation second.

Diners express interest; the restaurant confirms the booking. Only then is the opening marked filled and other interested diners notified. An alert is never a guaranteed reservation.

Proposed workflow. Automation and duplicate-booking safeguards must be implemented and tested before real reservations are handled.

Prove the value first

Start small. Learn together.

The first goal is a free, carefully tested pilot with 10 restaurants. Measure recovered covers and staff effort before asking anyone to pay.

Proposed pilot

$0 / restaurant

No purchase required. Scope and free-tool limits must be verified before launch. Registration is not yet open.

Future subscriptions, not a launch promise.

Planning range: $19–$49 per restaurant per month, subject to pilot results and operating costs. Any purchase options below are separate from the proposed free pilot.

Free

For individuals getting started

$0/month

  • 1 workspace
  • Up to 3 team members
  • Basic analytics
  • Community support
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A few things worth knowing.

One opening can change an evening

Let’s give that table
a second chance.

Start with the pilot plan. No live alerts, restaurant outreach or purchases without approval.

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    TableRelay | A Second Chance for Canceled Tables