toptable Tops 12 Million Seated Diners in the UK

LONDON, September 12, 2011 -

- The UK’s leading consumer destination for restaurant reservations seats more than 200,000 diners per month at UK restaurants

toptable.com, the leading online consumer destination for restaurant bookings in the UK, today announced that more than 12 million diners have been seated at UK partner restaurants via toptable.com and toptable mobile since the service launched in 2000.

“We are very proud that 12 million diners have used toptable to choose restaurants and make reservations, and that, as a result, we have been able to drive more than an estimated 400 million pounds Sterling in revenue to our restaurant partners,” comments Chris Wood, Managing Director of toptable.  “We pride ourselves in delivering an unrivalled service and are gratified that it is providing an experience that benefits both diners and restaurateurs alike.”

“Roast has benefitted greatly from being featured on toptable over the years,” said Iqbal Wahhab, Restaurant Founder.  “The site gives the restaurant huge visibility to a discerning diner base of keen foodies. Eleven percent of our current business comes to us via toptable.”

The quality and breadth of toptable’s more than 3,000 restaurant partners, combined with compelling features such as special offers, reward points and user reviews, have helped grow toptable.com into the leading consumer destination for restaurant reservations in the UK.  toptable seats more than 200,000 diners per month - excluding any bookings from restaurants’ own websites - which makes it the largest restaurant reservation service and destination site in the UK.

“I’ve been using toptable for over eight years and am always impressed with the service and information the site offers,” comments Alison Braganza, regular toptable user.  ”I eat out at least two times a week and make nearly all my reservations via the site or mobile.  It is easy, quick and informative - a must for an ardent foodie!”

toptable is owned and operated by OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN), the world’s leading provider of free, real-time online restaurant reservations for diners and reservation and guest management solutions for restaurants.  OpenTable has more than 20,000 restaurant customers and has seated more than 200 million diners around the world.  The Company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and the OpenTable service is available throughout the United States, as well as in Canada, Germany, Japan, Mexico, and the UK.

About toptable

More than 12 million diners have been seated via toptable, making it the leading consumer destination for restaurant reservations in the UK.  toptable.com provides a free and easy-to-use service, allowing diners to browse and book at more than 3,000 restaurants across the UK.  More than 200,000 diners are seated at restaurants each month through reservations booked via toptable.com.  toptable is owned and operated by OpenTable, Inc.

OpenTable, OpenTable.com, OpenTable logos, toptable and other service names are the trademarks of OpenTable, Inc. and/or its affiliates

Ros Choate, Head of PR, toptable, ros.choate at toptable.com, +44-07889-232-970 / +44-020-3311-2274