The share of people who used telephone booking for table reservations in restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) dropped significantly between 2015 and 2019, from 58 percent to 20 percent. The most popular reservation method in 2019 was online booking, with 45 percent of respondents saying the preferred to making table bookings this way.
Preferred method for table bookings at restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015-2019
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Morning Advertiser. (April 12, 2019). Preferred method for table bookings at restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015-2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122018/restaurant-reservation-method-preference-in-the-uk/
Morning Advertiser. "Preferred method for table bookings at restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015-2019." Chart. April 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122018/restaurant-reservation-method-preference-in-the-uk/
Morning Advertiser. (2019). Preferred method for table bookings at restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015-2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122018/restaurant-reservation-method-preference-in-the-uk/
Morning Advertiser. "Preferred Method for Table Bookings at Restaurants in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2015-2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122018/restaurant-reservation-method-preference-in-the-uk/
Morning Advertiser, Preferred method for table bookings at restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015-2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122018/restaurant-reservation-method-preference-in-the-uk/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Preferred method for table bookings at restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015-2019 [Graph], Morning Advertiser, April 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122018/restaurant-reservation-method-preference-in-the-uk/