A WordPress Restaurant Reservation System With No Plugin to Maintain
WordPress runs more restaurant websites than any other CMS, which is exactly why bolt-on reservation plugins are such a headache. Every plugin you add is another moving part that can clash with your page builder, break when WordPress core or your theme updates, and demand its own security patches. Fee Free Ordering takes a different route: your reservation page is hosted and maintained by us, and you simply embed it on your WordPress site. There is nothing to install in wp-admin, nothing to update, and nothing that can conflict with the rest of your stack. Drop in a popup launcher, an inline iframe, or a button-link, and guests can book a table, or book and pre-order in one flow, while your kitchen gets the booking instantly.
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Reservation plugins are the first thing to break on update day
If you have ever hit the WordPress update button and watched your booking form vanish, you know the pattern. Reservation plugins hook deep into your theme and other plugins, so a core update, a theme change, or even an unrelated plugin can take your table bookings offline without warning. Then it is on you (or your developer) to diagnose the conflict, roll things back, and apply the next security patch before someone exploits the old one. That is maintenance work no restaurant owner signed up for, and every hour the form is down is a table that doesn't get booked.
Why restaurants choose Fee Free Ordering
Nothing to install, conflict, or patch
Because your reservation page is hosted on Fee Free Ordering, there is no plugin sitting inside WordPress waiting to break. Core updates, theme switches, and other plugins can't take your bookings down, and the security patching is our job, not yours. You paste one embed snippet and it keeps working.
Reservations and reserve-then-order in one flow
Guests can book a table on its own, or book a table and pre-order their food in a single checkout, so the kitchen knows what to prep before they walk in. The Kitchen Order App rings the moment a new booking lands, so nothing sits unnoticed. Taking a deposit at booking is coming soon.
Free to start, 0% commission on direct orders
Your first 100 orders each month are free, and you never pay commission on direct orders the way the big marketplaces charge. Add only the à-la-carte extras you actually want. Built in Canada, with the booking flow available in 38 languages for your guests.
Everything you get
One free platform — add only the paid extras you actually want.
0% commission
Keep 100% of every direct order. Free for your first 100 orders each month.
Import in seconds
Paste your GloriaFood link — items, sizes, modifier groups, and photos rebuild on a live page.
Kitchen Order App
Orders ring instantly on iOS & Android — even screen-off — with a missed-order phone alert.
WiFi thermal printing
Print tickets straight from the tablet to Star, Epson, Bixolon, and Citizen receipt printers.
Reservations
Take table bookings and reserve-then-order pre-orders from the same branded page.
GrowthNet marketing
Smart Links, QR codes, Autopilot win-backs, and SMS turn one-time customers into regulars.
38 languages
Your ordering page, kitchen app, and emails — all localised for your customers.
24/7 Canadian support
Real humans, day or night, at 1-888-618-8765.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to install a WordPress plugin?
No. Fee Free Ordering is a hosted reservation page you embed on your existing WordPress site. There is no plugin to add in wp-admin, so there is nothing to keep updated, nothing that can conflict with your theme or other plugins, and nothing for you to security-patch.
Will a WordPress core or theme update break my reservations?
It won't. Your booking page lives on Fee Free Ordering's servers, not inside your WordPress install, so updating WordPress core, switching themes, or adding other plugins can't take your reservation form offline.
How do I add it to my WordPress site?
Paste a single embed snippet wherever you want bookings to appear. You can use a popup Order/Book launcher, an inline iframe embedded in a page, or a simple button-link. It works with the block editor, classic editor, and popular page builders.
Can guests book a table and pre-order food at the same time?
Yes. Reserve-then-order lets a guest book a table and pre-order their meal in one submission, so your kitchen can prep ahead. The Kitchen Order App rings instantly when the booking comes in.
Can I charge a deposit when someone books?
Deposits at booking are coming soon. Today you can take reservations and reserve-then-order bookings; deposit collection will be added as an option, and we'll announce it when it ships.
See your menu live in seconds
Paste your GloriaFood link and watch your full menu rebuild on a real ordering page — no account, no risk. Like it? Claim it and you're live.