DABL Restaurant Reservations

DABL Restaurant Reservations adds a booking form and a basic admin calendar so restaurants can receive reservation requests.

Simple Setup

1. Set your opening hours
2. Add a shortcode to any page
3. Start receiving reservations

Features

• Clean, accessible reservation form (two layouts: tall or wide)
• Weekly hours of operation with per-day open/close times
• Manual confirmation workflow (new reservations are saved as pending)
• Email notification sent to the site admin when reservations are submitted
• Staff portal for viewing and managing reservations
• Month view calendar for administrators
• Custom “Restaurant Staff” user role for delegation
• Fully translatable with complete internationalization support

Shortcodes

• [dabl_rr_form] – Public reservation form
• [dabl_rr_staff_login] – Staff login form
• [dabl_rr_portal] – Staff reservation list
• [dabl_rr_admin_calendar] – Admin month view calendar

Customization Options

• Restaurant name
• Form layout (tall/skinny or short/wide)
• Maximum party size
• Time slot intervals (5, 10, 15, 20, 30, or 60 minutes)
• Minimum notice required for bookings
• Maximum days in advance for bookings
• Default reservation duration
• Required fields (name, email, phone)
• Cancellation instructions

External services

This plugin includes a link to the DABL Software Solutions website on the plugin’s admin “Go Pro” page. This link directs administrators to information about the Pro version of the plugin.

• Service: DABL Software Solutions website
• URL: https://software.dabl.ca/restaurant-reservation-wordpress-plugin/
• Purpose: Provides information about the premium version of the plugin. The link is only displayed on the plugin’s admin settings pages and is never shown to site visitors.
• Data sent: No data is transmitted to DABL Software Solutions. The link is a standard outbound hyperlink that administrators can choose to click.
• Terms of use: https://software.dabl.ca/terms/
• Privacy policy: https://software.dabl.ca/privacy/

Privacy

This plugin stores customer data (name, email, phone, reservation details) in your WordPress database. This data is:

• Stored locally in your database
• Not shared with any third parties
• Only accessible to administrators and users with the Restaurant Staff role
• Subject to your site’s privacy policy

You should update your privacy policy to inform users about the data collected through reservation forms.