Descrição
DABL Restaurant Reservations adds a booking form and a basic admin calendar so restaurants can receive reservation requests.
Simple Setup
- Set your opening hours
- Add a shortcode to any page
- 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.
Instalação
- Upload the plugin folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory, or install via the Plugins screen in WordPress. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- Go to Reservations > Settings > Availability and set your opening hours.
- Go to Reservations > Setup to optionally create pages with the shortcodes.
- Add the
[dabl_rr_form]shortcode to any page or post.
Perguntas frequentes
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Where are notification emails sent?
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Notification emails are sent to the WordPress site Admin Email Address (Settings > General).
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Can customers receive automatic confirmations?
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The free version uses manual confirmation only. When a customer submits a reservation, it is saved as “pending” and an email is sent to the admin. Staff can then confirm or cancel the reservation from the portal.
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How do I change the form colors?
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The free version includes two fixed black and white layouts (tall and wide). Custom colors and styling are available in the Pro version.
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Can I have multiple reservation forms?
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Yes, you can add the
[dabl_rr_form]shortcode to multiple pages. All reservations will appear in the same admin portal. -
How do I give staff access without admin privileges?
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The plugin creates a “Restaurant Staff” user role. Users with this role can access the staff portal to view and manage reservations without having full admin access.
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Is the plugin translation ready?
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Yes, the plugin is fully internationalized and ready for translation. All user-facing strings use WordPress translation functions with the text domain ‘dabl-restaurant-reservations’.
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Registro de alterações
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Reservation form with date picker
- Weekly hours of operation
- Email notifications to admin
- Staff portal for managing reservations
- Admin calendar month view
- Restaurant Staff user role