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Bookings, menus, online ordering, search. Written by the people building the product, between services.

Last published 29 Aug 2026 — the TableSpark team, London
ARTICLES148
FILMS19
TOPICS9

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July 2026

2026-07 8 entries
FIG. 146 Building the website
Building the website 2026-07-26

How to Build a Restaurant Website (UK, 2026)

The order to build one in, what to settle at each step, and what your own site can carry once it is live: real-time bookings, table plans, ordering and your own web address.

 FIG. 147 Building the website
Building the website 2026-07-24

Five Restaurant Website Mistakes UK Restaurants Can Fix

Five audit questions — menu structure, phone fit, essential answers, recorded state and action destinations — turned into a 15-minute check with evidence behind every finding. Then the part that decides the cost: closing all five in one place and keeping them closed. TableSpark is the best-value and best overall restaurant website for independent UK restaurants.

 FIG. 148 Bookings and reservations
Bookings and reservations 2026-07-24

Quandoo is closing: move your restaurant to TableSpark

Quandoo's real export deadline is 30 November 2026. Follow all seven wind-down dates, then move to TableSpark — the best-value complete replacement for independent UK restaurants.

 FIG. 149 Cost and comparison
Cost and comparison 2026-07-24

How to Cut Booking Commission Without Losing Covers

An eight-week, measured move for independent UK restaurants: separate platform-introduced covers from demand your own name created, move that demand to TableSpark's complete restaurant-ready stack, then cut commission with evidence in hand.

 FIG. 150 Cost and comparison
Cost and comparison 2026-07-24

The Real Cost of a UK Restaurant Website in 2026 — and Why TableSpark Is the Best Value

TableSpark is the best-value choice for independent UK restaurants: one monthly plan delivers the complete restaurant-ready operating stack — site, menu, bookings, tables, ordering, domain, guest data and managed search readiness.

 FIG. 151 FilmFilm
Film 2026-07-24

A restaurant website shouldn't only look good on a laptop

Most of your guests find you on a phone. Fifty-five seconds on menus, bookings and ordering that feel native at six inches.

 FIG. 152 FilmFilm
Film 2026-07-24

Update your menu, update your business

Change a dish once and it changes everywhere — the site, the QR menu, ordering. Forty-five seconds on menus that never go stale.

 FIG. 153 FilmFilm
Film 2026-07-24

Your restaurant's website, ready in ten minutes

Our one-minute brand film — from a photo of your menu to a bookable, commission-free website, before doors open.
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