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Toast Tables
Host-stand app from Toast for running a restaurant waitlist and reservations, assigning servers and seating parties on a floor plan.
Key facts
- Starting price
- From $50 per month
- Free plan
- No free plan listed
- Free trial
- No free trial listed
- Update activity
- Active
- Market presence
- Established
- Last checked
Overview
Toast Tables is a host-stand app from Toast, Inc. for a restaurant waitlist, reservations and floor-plan seating, sold as an add-on to Toast POS. It is $50 a month as an add-on to Toast POS, and the base tier caps reservations at 25 a month.
Toast Tables is the host-stand product of Toast, Inc., a Boston company. It runs a restaurant waitlist and reservations, assigns servers and seats parties on a floor plan. The catalog files it under restaurants, and it is documented as an add-on to a Toast account.
The app runs on iPad, Android tablets, phones with reduced features, and macOS and Windows desktops. It cannot run on Toast POS hardware. Recorded features are an online waitlist, QR code join, SMS alerts, two-way texting in the US and Canada, wait time estimates, reservations, table management, multi-location switching and analytics. Seating a party can pre-open an order for the assigned server on the POS. Listed integrations are Toast and Reserve with Google.
Pricing comes from the site owner, since Toast’s own pricing page does not list the product. It is $50 a month as an add-on to Toast POS. The base tier includes an unlimited waitlist, table management and 25 reservations a month. The Plus tier is $199 a month and adds unlimited reservations and the Experiences add-on. US customers add it through Toast Shop, and customers in Canada, the UK and Ireland go through Customer Care. Contract length and trial terms are not stated.
What the data shows
- Update activity: Active. 23 iOS updates in the last 12 months; the Android app was last updated 2026-09-29; last update 2026-09-29.
- Market presence: Established. Tranco rank 3,059, 10K+ Google Play installs, Chrome UX Report lookup failed, domain registered 2012.
- Buying style: Sales-assisted. Pricing is public and self-serve sign-up is not confirmed.
- App Store and Play. The iOS app shows a 3.3 rating from 58 ratings and was first released in 2022. The Android app shows 3.3.
- Status page. status.toasttab.com covers Toast products generally and shows 9 incidents in the last 90 days.
- Compliance. No SOC 2 or HIPAA claim is recorded.
Pricing
- Starting price
- From $50 per month
- Free plan
- No free plan listed
- Free trial
- No free trial listed
- Buying style
- Sales-assisted
- Contract
- Not stated
Source: supplied by the site owner; the vendor's pricing page does not list this product.
Features
| Feature | Supported | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Join the waitlist remotely | Yes | source |
| QR code check-in | Yes | source |
| SMS notifications | Yes | source |
| Two-way SMS | Yes | source |
| Wait time estimates | Yes | source |
| Reservations | Yes | source |
| Table management / floor map | Yes | source |
| POS integration | Yes | source |
| Multi-location management | Yes | source |
| Analytics & reporting | Yes | source |
Who it's for
Best for
- Restaurants already on Toast POS that want the waitlist and host stand inside the same account source
- Venues that want reservations plus a waitlist, with Plus available for unlimited reservations source
- Hosts who want to seat parties on a floor plan and pre-open orders for the assigned server on the POS source
- Operators who run the host stand on an iPad, Android tablet or desktop source
Not ideal for
- Restaurants on another POS, since the product is documented as an add-on to a Toast account source
- Venues with heavy reservation volume on the base tier, which caps reservations at 25 a month source
- Buyers who want a free plan or trial, since none is recorded source
- Operators who need an app-based customer login, since the host app uses Toast Web credentials source
Pros and cons
Pros
- Records online waitlist, QR code join, SMS notifications and two-way texting in the US and Canada source
- Records wait time estimates with a manual multiplier or a smart algorithm source
- Table setup and service areas flow in from the POS configuration source
- Integrates with Reserve with Google for Reserve a Table and Join Waitlist buttons source
Cons
- The Toast pricing page does not list Toast Tables, so the price comes from the site owner source
- The app is kept off Toast POS hardware and needs its own tablet, phone or computer source
- Both stores show a 3.3 rating, and reviewers report sign-in problems and a thin reservation side source
- Contract length and trial terms are not stated source
What reviewers mention
- Reviewers describe sign-in problems, since the app only accepts Toast credentials and some report missing password resets (negative) [1] [2]
- Operators say the reservation side lacks a daily total, future reservation views and availability controls (negative) [1]
- Some operators describe it as easy, cheaper than OpenTable and improved over time (positive) [1]
- Reviewers report freezes, black screens and loading loops at launch (negative) [1]
Update activity and company
- Update activity
- Active
- 23 iOS updates in the last 12 months
- Android app last updated 2026-09-29
- Last update 2026-09-29
- Market presence
- Established
- Tranco rank 3,059
- 10K+ Google Play installs
- Chrome UX Report lookup failed
- Domain registered 2012
- Buying style
- Sales-assisted
- Public pricing
- Self-serve signup not confirmed
App Store rating: 3.3 from 58 ratings (Apple, checked 2026-09-30).
Google Play: 10K+ installs, last updated 2026-09-29.
How these labels are calculated
Company and platform
- Website
- pos.toasttab.com
- Headquarters
- US
- Integrations
- Toast, Reserve with Google
- Status page
- Public status page, 9 incidents in 90 days
- Domain registered
- 2012
Frequently asked questions
How much does Toast Tables cost?
$50 a month as an add-on to Toast POS. The base tier caps reservations at 25 a month, and the Plus tier is $199 a month. Toast's own pricing page does not list the product.
Is there a free plan or trial?
No free plan is recorded. Toast does not state a trial length or contract term on the pages read.
Does it text guests?
Yes. Hosts can text a waitlist guest that a table is ready, and two-way messaging is available to all users in the US and Canada.
Can I use it without Toast POS?
The support documentation treats it as an add-on to a Toast account, with logins and table setup tied to the POS. No page read says it is sold on its own.
Alternatives to Toast Tables
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Waitlist Me From $34.99 per month
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WaitQ From $27 per month, billed annually
Waitwhile From $31 per month, billed annually
Yelp Guest Manager From $159 per month
Sources
- https://pos.toasttab.com/products/toast-tables
- https://support.toasttab.com/en/article/Getting-Started-Toast-Waitlist
- https://support.toasttab.com/en/article/Using-Toast-Tables-Waitlist
- https://support.toasttab.com/en/article/Toast-Tables-The-Guest-Experience
- https://support.toasttab.com/en/article/Troubleshooting-FAQ-Toast-Tables-Waitlist
- https://support.toasttab.com/en/article/Toast-Tables-How-do-I-know-if-a-customer-has-Toast-Tables-or-Toast-Tables-Plus
- https://support.toasttab.com/en/article/Toast-Tables-Device-Compatibility
- https://support.toasttab.com/en/article/Get-Help-with-Toast-Tables-Online-Waitlist-Reservations
- https://support.toasttab.com/
- https://updates.toasttab.com/
- https://status.toasttab.com/