toptable

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toptable is an online restaurant booker covering the UK as well as major cities in Europe and New York City. toptable was founded in 2000 by entrepreneur Karen Hanton for restaurant owners to advertise their venues and book customers directly[1]. toptable sat over 1.5 million diners in 2006 when it completed its first full year.[2]

toptable lists thousands of restaurants in the UK, plus Paris, Dublin, Barcelona and New York, providing online menus, reviews and 360° images of each restaurant. Diners can read and compare information about restaurants before their table booking online.

toptable also provides a restaurant booking engine for Time Out, British Airways, The Guardian, The Times Online and Visit London.

Investors in toptable include football manager Sir Alex Ferguson, celebrity chef Gary Rhodes and Diageo.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Karen Hanton. E-consultancy.com (2006). Retrieved on 2007-02-27.
  2. ^ Jonathon Moules. "No reservations about the future", Financial Times, 2006-04-14. Retrieved on 2007-02-27. 
  3. ^ "A taste for the top", Telegraph.co.uk, 2007-06-07. Retrieved on 2007-02-27. 

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