There are a few ways to add and manage walk-ins during service.
Adding a walk-in to the waitlist
To add a walk-in to the waitlist:
- From the Reservations tab, click Timeline or Service.
- From the Guests sub-tab in the left panel, click the walk-in icon in the bottom-left.
- Click the + icon at the top next to Waitlist (Walk-ins).
- Enter the guest's name, email, or phone number to search for an existing guest profile, or to create a new one.
5. Enter the party size, optional quoted wait time, optional change to turn time, and any notes.
6. Click the blue Add to waitlist button when finished.
Seating a walk-in from the walk-in list
To seat a walk-in from the walk-in list:
- From the Reservations tab, click Service.
- From the Guests sub-tab in the left panel, click the walk-in icon in the bottom-left.
- Click the cross hair cursor for the party you'd like to seat, drag the party to a table, then release.
Adding and seating a walk-in directly on a table
To add and seat a walk-in directly on a table:
- From the Reservations tab, click Service.
- Click on the available table you'd like to seat, then click Seat walk-in in the bottom-left. You can also right-click on the table, or on touch devices, long press on the table and click the Walk-in button.
- Enter the guest's name, email, or phone number to search for an existing guest profile or to create a new one.
- Enter the party size, optional quoted wait time, and any notes.
- Click the blue Seat walk-in button to finish.
Removing a walk-in from the walk-in list
To remove a walk-in from the walk-in list:
- From the Reservations tab, click Timeline or Service.
- From the Guests sub-tab in the left panel, click the walk-in icon in the bottom-left.
- Click on the party you'd like to remove.
- Click the Cancel walk-in button, denoted by a red x.
Removing a walk-in cannot be undone. If this is done accidentally, the walk-in guest will need to be re-added.