# Free OpenTable review reply generator

> Draft an OpenTable owner reply for any restaurant review. Free, no sign-up.

_Updated 2026-07-22 · By Elizabeth Davis_

Source: https://happyreplies.com/tools/opentable-review-reply-generator

## TL;DR

Paste an OpenTable review and generate a reply that protects your restaurant's reputation and reservation score.

## Overview

OpenTable reviews are highly visible to diners researching restaurants. Owner replies should be warm, specific to the dining experience, and free of contact details. This generator drafts responses for owners and GMs.

## Quick tips

- Reply through the OpenTable Owner portal.
- Reference the specific dish or occasion when relevant.
- Never include contact details or URLs.

## Example replies

### 5-star, anniversary

> _Review:_ Best anniversary dinner we've ever had.

> _Reply:_ Thank you so much — we're honored you chose us for your anniversary. Hope to see you again next year. — Marco, owner

### 3-star, slow service

> _Review:_ Food was great but we waited 45 minutes between courses.

> _Reply:_ Hi Sam — I'm sorry the pacing fell off. A 45-minute gap isn't the experience we want to give. Please message us through OpenTable. — Marco

### 1-star, bad experience

> _Review:_ Rude hostess and cold food.

> _Reply:_ Hi Priya — that's not the evening we ever want to serve. I'd like to make this right personally. Please message us through OpenTable. — Marco, owner

## FAQ

### Is this free?

Yes — no sign-up, no card.

### Who can reply to OpenTable reviews?

Only verified restaurant owners and managers with Owner portal access.

### Can I edit an OpenTable reply?

No. OpenTable replies cannot be edited after posting.