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AI Assistants for Restaurants: Menus, Hours, and Reservations

How restaurants use AI assistants to handle customer inquiries about menus, hours, dietary options, and reservations.

Assisters TeamDecember 11, 20254 min read

AI Assistants for Restaurants

"Do you have gluten-free options?" "What time do you close?" "Can I make a reservation?"

Handle these questions automatically.

Restaurant Communication Needs

Restaurants receive constant inquiries:

  • Menu questions
  • Hours of operation
  • Dietary accommodations
  • Reservation requests
  • Catering information

Phone calls interrupt service. AI handles them 24/7.

AI for Restaurants

Menu Information

Answer instantly:

  • Full menu details
  • Daily specials
  • Pricing
  • Ingredient information

Dietary Needs

Help guests find:

  • Gluten-free options
  • Vegan/vegetarian dishes
  • Allergen information
  • Customization options

Reservations

Streamline booking:

  • Availability check
  • Party size handling
  • Special requests
  • Confirmation

Catering & Events

Handle inquiries:

  • Catering menus
  • Event space info
  • Pricing packages
  • Contact for quotes

Restaurant Benefits

**Staff Impact**:

  • Fewer phone interruptions
  • Focus on in-house guests
  • Reduced repetitive questions
  • Better service quality

**Customer Impact**:

  • Instant answers
  • 24/7 availability
  • Accurate information
  • Easy booking

Setup Guide

1. **Digitize your menu**

- Full item descriptions

- Pricing

- Dietary tags

2. **Add operational info**

- Hours by day

- Location details

- Parking info

3. **Configure reservations**

- Connect to booking system

- Set availability rules

- Confirm protocols

4. **Deploy**

- Website widget

- Google Business link

- Social media


Let AI handle inquiries. Focus on hospitality.

[Create Your Restaurant Assistant →](/signup)

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