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title: Free Instagram Booking Widget Checklist | Eat App
description: Turn your Instagram profile into a booking generator for your restaurant with this easy to follow guide. Learn how to get a booking button live in no time.
image: https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/free_instagram_booking_widget_checklist.webp
---

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  Features
  
    - [![Online Reservations](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/bx_globe.svg) Online Reservations](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/restaurant-reservation-software)
    - [![Powered by AI](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Powered%20by%20AI.svg) AI Powered](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/ai-restaurant-software)
    - [![Booking channels](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Vector.svg) Booking Channels](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/booking-channels)
    - [![WhatsApp Brand icon (1)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/WhatsApp%20Brand%20icon%20(1).svg) WhatsApp Messaging](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/whatsapp-messaging-for-restaurants)
    - [![Table mangement](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Vector%20(1).svg) Table mangement](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/table-management)
    - [![loyality-icon](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/eatapp-2024/loyality-icon.svg) Loyalty Suite](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/loyalty-suite)
    - [![Group 289293](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Group%20289293.svg) Guest database & CRM](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/crm-restaurants)
    - [![shift-management-icon](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/shift-management-icon.svg) Shift management](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/shift-management)
    - [![Reports & Trends](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Group%20289294.svg) Reports & Trends](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/analytics)
    - [![pay-at-table](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/images/pay-at-table/pay-at-table.svg) Pay At Table](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/pay-at-table)
    - [![Waitlist](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Group%20289295.svg) Waitlist](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/waitlist)
    - [![event-management](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/global/icons/event-management.svg) Event Management](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/event-management-software)
    - [![review-management](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/images/review-management.svg) Review Management](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/review-management)
    - [![venue-management](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/venue-management.svg) Venue Management](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/venue-management)

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    - [![Host Stand Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Host%20Stand%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Host%20Stand%20Image.webp) ![Host Stand](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/eva_person-outline.svg) Host Stand](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/host-stand)
    - [![Dine In Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Dine%20In%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Dine%20In%20Image.webp) ![Dine-in Experience](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/fluent_food-24-regular-1.svg) Dine-in Experience](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/dine-in-experience)
    - [![Marketing Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Marketing%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Marketing%20Image.webp) ![nimbus\_marketing](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/nimbus_marketing.svg) Marketing](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/restaurant-marketing)
    - [![Integrations Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Integrations%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Integrations%20Image.webp) ![Integrations](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/icon-park-outline_connect-1.svg) Integrations](https://eatapp.co/integrations)

  [Enterprise sales ![green-arrow](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/images/green-arrow.svg)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/for-hospitality-groups)
  
  [Request demo ![green-arrow](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/images/green-arrow.svg)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/cs/c/?cta_guid=68ca4857-91b1-4db2-824c-4376712a3271&signature=AAH58kEI6d6HW7QesiG7NRf_zGKfpw00dg&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.hubspot.com%2F&portal_id=3390327&pageId=134702448477&placement_guid=4061114a-c5d0-48e7-a157-a53b2b49732c&click=bdaa4274-956d-45f7-84e0-ee74382ad6de&redirect_url=APefjpHhhS1kTetesBqywNwoHrwbNq-GZOVIXw67IxzkRCvnoRl3bd7B1Qxpua2engDEnPHo4PggEFIL2UlBJ6aT2TsHwO-9Bxk6n8HujPjU2UG2YkaB0CdQOYISHC_ZDgMcLJafABw-_vEAhqZpFX8Wk11SlL41AEuAfrzIWNvuhdY0KgiYtzy2QHcwOaWsm5ArVWyEoChVD2FYdWQgq990hg_BIk9HYRMCzEzbSl-ko4AH7xwIw2JWN_ZMFCyn0WRUqxq4-p6XDZ4Ie-c73i1rfUEEqtIU7g&hsutk=f119a48eaaca834954aba37a26f03d71&canon=https%3A%2F%2Frestaurant.eatapp.co%2F&ts=1758189673927&__hstc=45788219.f119a48eaaca834954aba37a26f03d71.1758094528211.1758094528211.1758094528211.1)
- Customers
  
  Customers
  
  Eat App for
  
    - [![Restaurants Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Restaurants%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Restaurants%20Image.webp) ![For restaurants](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/fluent_food-24-regular-1.svg) Restaurants](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/software-for-restaurants)
    - [![Enterprise Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Enterprise%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Enterprise%20Image.webp) ![Enterprise](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/ri_hotel-line.svg) Enterprise](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/for-hospitality-groups)
    - [![Hospitality Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Hospitality%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Hospitality%20Image.webp) ![Hospitality groups](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/ri_community-line.svg) Hospitality Groups](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/for-hospitality-groups)
    - [![Cafes](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Coffee-1.svg) Cafes](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/software-for-cafes)
    - [![Hotels Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Hotels%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Hotels%20Image.webp) ![Hotels](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/lucide_concierge-bell.svg) Hotels](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/for-hotels)
    - [![Bars & Brewery Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Bars%20%26%20Brewery%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Bars%20%26%20Brewery%20Image.webp) ![Bars & Breweries](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Vector-4.svg) Bars & Breweries](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/software-for-bars)
    - [![Nightlife Image](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Nightlife%20Image.webp?width=400&height=202&name=Nightlife%20Image.webp) ![Nightlife](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Clip%20path%20group.svg) Nightlife](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/software-for-nightclubs)

   Case studies

  <https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/topic/case-studies>

  ![case-studies-icon](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/case-studies-icon.svg)
  
  ### [Moving from Pen and Paper to Reservation Software](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/moving-pen-paper-to-reservation-software)
  
  Our latest case study takes a look at Bombay Bungalow - a..

  ![case-studies-icon](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/case-studies-icon.svg)
  
  ### [Providing guests with seamless online booking options](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/providing-guests-with-a-seamless-online-booking-option-and-improving-guest-loyalty)
  
  Our latest case study takes a look at not one but two exquisite...

  [Enterprise sales ![green-arrow](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/images/green-arrow.svg)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/for-hospitality-groups)
  
  [Request demo ![green-arrow](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/images/green-arrow.svg)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/cs/c/?cta_guid=68ca4857-91b1-4db2-824c-4376712a3271&signature=AAH58kEI6d6HW7QesiG7NRf_zGKfpw00dg&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.hubspot.com%2F&portal_id=3390327&pageId=134702448477&placement_guid=4061114a-c5d0-48e7-a157-a53b2b49732c&click=bdaa4274-956d-45f7-84e0-ee74382ad6de&redirect_url=APefjpHhhS1kTetesBqywNwoHrwbNq-GZOVIXw67IxzkRCvnoRl3bd7B1Qxpua2engDEnPHo4PggEFIL2UlBJ6aT2TsHwO-9Bxk6n8HujPjU2UG2YkaB0CdQOYISHC_ZDgMcLJafABw-_vEAhqZpFX8Wk11SlL41AEuAfrzIWNvuhdY0KgiYtzy2QHcwOaWsm5ArVWyEoChVD2FYdWQgq990hg_BIk9HYRMCzEzbSl-ko4AH7xwIw2JWN_ZMFCyn0WRUqxq4-p6XDZ4Ie-c73i1rfUEEqtIU7g&hsutk=f119a48eaaca834954aba37a26f03d71&canon=https%3A%2F%2Frestaurant.eatapp.co%2F&ts=1758189673927&__hstc=45788219.f119a48eaaca834954aba37a26f03d71.1758094528211.1758094528211.1758094528211.1)
- [Pricing](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/pricing)
  
  Pricing
- [How it works?](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/demo)
  
  How it works?
- Resources
  
  Resources
  
  Learn
  
    - [![Eat App Blog](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Vector%20(2).svg) Blogs](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog)
    - [![How-to guides](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Group.svg) Guides & Tools](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/resources-and-guides)
    - [![Vector (3)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/EAtapp-2022/images/2023-updated-home/menu-icons/Vector%20(3).svg) Help Center](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/knowledge)
    - [![case-studies](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/images/case-studies.svg) Case Studies](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/topic/case-studies)
    - [![Ai Prompt guide Brand icon](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Ai%20Prompt%20guide%20Brand%20icon.svg) AI Prompt Guides](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/ai-restaurant-guides)
    - [![become a partner](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/icons/become%20a%20partner.svg) Become a partner](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/become-a-partner-eat-app)

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  [![](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/image%20(16).png?width=200&name=image%20(16).png)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/eat-app-supy-integration-smarter-restaurant-decisions-with-ai)
  
  ### [Introducing the Eat App × Supy Integration:...](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/eat-app-supy-integration-smarter-restaurant-decisions-with-ai)
  
   Restaurants collect valuable data every day from reservations and...

  [![Best Restaurant Management Software](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/POS2-1.webp?width=200&name=POS2-1.webp)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/ultimate-guide-to-restaurant-management-software)
  
  ### [Restaurant Software in 2026: 14 Tools...](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/ultimate-guide-to-restaurant-management-software)
  
   Ask ten operators what restaurant management software means, and...

   AI prompt guides

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  ![TripAdvisor & More Bookings (1)-1](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/TripAdvisor%20%26%20More%20Bookings%20(1)-1.png?width=1812&height=1072&name=TripAdvisor%20%26%20More%20Bookings%20(1)-1.png)
  
  ### [Customer Acquisition Strategy eBook](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/free-customer-acquisition-guide-for-restaurants)
  
  How to get more guests online and triple your restaurant revenue.

  ![Google Bookings (1)-2](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Google%20Bookings%20(1)-2.png?width=1812&height=1072&name=Google%20Bookings%20(1)-2.png)
  
  ### [Set Up Google Reservations](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/restaurant-google-my-business-optimization-ebook)
  
  Receive bookings from millions of potential diners searching your restaurant on Google.
  
   

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  [![](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/image%20(16).png?width=200&name=image%20(16).png)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/eat-app-supy-integration-smarter-restaurant-decisions-with-ai)
  
  ### [Introducing the Eat App × Supy Integration:...](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/eat-app-supy-integration-smarter-restaurant-decisions-with-ai)
  
   Restaurants collect valuable data every day from reservations and...

  [![Best Restaurant Management Software](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/POS2-1.webp?width=200&name=POS2-1.webp)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/ultimate-guide-to-restaurant-management-software)
  
  ### [Restaurant Software in 2026: 14 Tools...](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/ultimate-guide-to-restaurant-management-software)
  
   Ask ten operators what restaurant management software means, and...

  [![](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/image%20(15).png?width=200&name=image%20(15).png)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/eat-app-myautobot-voice-ai-integration)
  
  ### [Introducing the Eat App × MyAutobot Voice AI...](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/eat-app-myautobot-voice-ai-integration)
  
   Your restaurant phone handles much more than reservations. Guests...

  [![service charge](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eat%20(57)%20(1)-1.webp?width=200&name=Eat%20(57)%20(1)-1.webp)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/what-is-service-charge)
  
  ### [What Is Service Charge? The 2026 Guide for...](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/what-is-service-charge)
  
   Six people, one long table, a $180 tab. The check lands and the...

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  ![TripAdvisor & More Bookings (1)-1](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/TripAdvisor%20%26%20More%20Bookings%20(1)-1.png?width=200&name=TripAdvisor%20%26%20More%20Bookings%20(1)-1.png)
  
  ### [Customer Acquisition Strategy eBook](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/free-customer-acquisition-guide-for-restaurants)
  
  How to get more guests online and triple your restaurant revenue.

  ![Google Bookings (1)-2](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Google%20Bookings%20(1)-2.png?width=200&name=Google%20Bookings%20(1)-2.png)
  
  ### [Set Up Google Reservations](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/restaurant-google-my-business-optimization-ebook)
  
  Receive bookings from millions of potential diners searching your restaurant on Google.

  ![Instagram Bookings (1)-1](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Instagram%20Bookings%20(1)-1.png?width=200&name=Instagram%20Bookings%20(1)-1.png)
  
  ### Instagram Booking Widget Checklist
  
  Activate your “Book now” button and allows diners to book from your IG profile.

  ![Facebook Integration Rectangle (1)-1-png](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Facebook%20Integration%20Rectangle%20(1)-1-png.webp?width=200&name=Facebook%20Integration%20Rectangle%20(1)-1-png.webp)
  
  ### [Turn Your Social Media Followers Into Guests](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/turn-social-media-followers-into-customers)
  
  This eBook guides you through social media integrations and how you can convert...
  
   

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  ### [Eat App Overview](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/knowledge/eat-app-overview)
  
  Overview of Eat App and our products

  ![Get Started](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Get%20Started.webp?width=200&name=Get%20Started.webp)
  
  ### [Getting Started](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/knowledge/getting-started)
  
  How to set up your restaurant

  ![Featured Guides](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/Featured%20Guides.webp?width=200&name=Featured%20Guides.webp)
  
  ### [Feature Guides](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/knowledge/feature-guides)
  
  Detailed run-down of all our features
  
   

  ![FAQs](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eatapp-2025/home/FAQs.webp?width=200&name=FAQs.webp)
  
  ### [FAQs](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/knowledge/faqs)
  
  We answer your burning questions
  
   

   Featured case studies

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  ### [Case Study: Moving from Pen and Paper..](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/moving-pen-paper-to-reservation-software)
  
  Our latest case study takes a look at Bombay Bungalow - a newly re-branded...
  
   

  ![la-perle--jpeg](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/la-perle--jpeg.jpeg?width=200&name=la-perle--jpeg.jpeg)
  
  ### [Case Study: Providing guests with..](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/providing-guests-with-a-seamless-online-booking-option-and-improving-guest-loyalty)
  
  Our latest case study takes a look at not one but two exquisite restaurants..
  
   

  ![Ula\_hero\_small-scaled](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Ula_hero_small-scaled.webp?width=200&name=Ula_hero_small-scaled.webp)
  
  ### [Case Study: Putting Your Staff First](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/case-study-putting-your-staff-first)
  
  Our latest case study takes a look at Dubai's most awarded F&B group, Solutions..
  
   

  ![download (1)](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/download%20(1).webp?width=200&name=download%20(1).webp)
  
  ### [Case Study: Managing Large Restaurant Venues](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/case-study-managing-a-large-restaurant-venue)
  
  Our latest case study takes a look at La Cuadra de Salvador, an exclusive..
  
   

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  ![Eat (34) (1)-2](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eat%20(34)%20(1)-2.webp?width=200&name=Eat%20(34)%20(1)-2.webp)
  
  ### [Simplify your Restaurant Operations with AI](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/free-ai-operations-guide)
  
  Say hello to time spent driving revenue, improving operations..

  ![Eat (18) (1)-2](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Eat%20(18)%20(1)-2.webp?width=200&name=Eat%20(18)%20(1)-2.webp)
  
  ### [Create Responses to Guest Feedback](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/ai-guestfeedback-guide)
  
  Respond thoughtfully to reviews to show appreciation, address concerns..

  ![Fine-Dining-Restaurant-Menu-Design-1](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Fine-Dining-Restaurant-Menu-Design-1.png?width=200&name=Fine-Dining-Restaurant-Menu-Design-1.png)
  
  ### [Create the Ultimate Restaurant Menu with AI](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/ai-menu-guide)
  
  Design a menu that’s not only visually appealing but also tailored to your..
  
   

   Become A Partner

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  ### [Become a Partner](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/become-a-partner-eat-app)
  
  Boost Revenue with Eat App partner

  ![integration](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/integration.png?width=200&name=integration.png)
  
  ### [Integrations](https://eatapp.co/integrations)
  
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# Free Instagram Booking Widget Checklist

Is Instagram your restaurant's main social media presence? This free Instagram booking widget checklist will walk you through how to turn your followers into customers.

## Increase your online bookings

## What are Instagram bookings?

We all know Instagram as the most popular photo-sharing platform in the world. As a result, it has become the perfect spot for restaurants looking to share their most tantalizing food photos, promote one-off special offers, or even get a pulse on what their customers think. 

 

One Instagram feature many restaurant operators still aren’t aware of though is the ability to add a reservation link within a restaurant’s Instagram profile. Our Instagram booking widget checklist takes you through everything you need to know to unlock the power of Instagram bookings.

![Brand-icon](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/hs-fs/hubfs/eatapp-2024/Brand-icon.png?width=96&height=96&name=Brand-icon.png)

#### Why do you need an Instagram booking button?

Learn why its crucial for your restaurant to make its table inventory available online.

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#### Easy to follow, Step-by-step guide

Get a step-by-step walkthrough to activating your booking widget on Instagram.

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#### Engage potential customers on Instagram

Learn how to attract potential customers by sharing offers and events.

## Check out our other guides

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## Ready to supercharge your social media?

Make it easier than ever for potential guests to discover your restaurant online by following our easy Instagram booking widget checklist.

[Get your free Checklist](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/instagram-booking-widget-checklist)

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Resources

- [The 13 Best Reservation Systems](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/online-restaurant-reservation-systems)
- [Guide to Restaurant Marketing](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/restaurant-marketing-guide)
- [Guide to Customer Service](https://restaurant.eatapp.co/blog/restaurant-customer-service)
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