Dineout Help Center

Update your company details

Change your company name, contact details, VAT number, short bio and the booking rules customers see.

The General page holds the basic facts about your company and the rules for online table bookings. Change them here and click Save.

Open the page

In Settings, open Company, then General.

Change what you need

The page is split into sections, described below.

Save

Click Save. You see the message "Updated restaurant". If something is wrong, an error message tells you which field to fix.

You need access to the Settings pages to see this page. If you can't find it, ask a manager. See Roles and permissions.

General

FieldWhat to enter
NameYour company name. Up to 50 characters. The English name is required.
Short bioA short description. Up to 50 characters.
SlugA short text that identifies your company. It is required.
CountryIceland, Spain, Norway or Denmark.
EmailRequired.
WebsiteRequired.
Phone numberRequired to save, with the country code. A wrong format shows Invalid format.
SSNYour company's national ID number (kennitala).
VAT NumberYour VAT number.
CurrencyThe currency you sell in.
LocaleThe language and region format.

If your company runs in more than one language, use the language icons next to the Company title to switch. Name, Short bio and the texts below are kept per language.

Booking rules for online bookings

These settings control what customers can book online.

SettingWhat it does
Minimum guests per bookingThe smallest party that can book online.
Maximum guests per bookingThe largest party that can book online. Use a number from 1 to 150.
Booking time intervalHow far apart the bookable times are, from 5 to 180 minutes.
Booking noticeHow long before the booking time a customer must book, from 5 minutes to 24 hours.
Cancellation Cut Off MinutesHow long before the booking a customer can still cancel. None, or 30 minutes up to 24 hours.
Allow same day bookingsTick to accept bookings for today.
Booking windowHow far ahead you accept bookings: all, 1, 2, 3 or 6 months, 1 year, or Custom value (Custom booking window (days)).

Texts customers see

  • Enable booking policy: tick it to show a booking policy when customers book online. Write the text in Booking policy text.
  • No-show text: a custom text about no-shows.

Marketplace listing

  • Price Category: choose from $ to $$$$. This is shown on the Dineout marketplace.
  • Categories: pick the categories that describe your company. They help customers who browse the marketplace.

Some settings are only visible to Dineout staff, for example whether your company is published. If you need one of them changed, see Contact Dineout.

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