With Jotform’s OpenTable Reviews Widget, you can display authentic customer reviews from your OpenTable restaurant profile directly on your website. Simply connect your OpenTable page, customize the widget’s appearance, and embed it on your website to showcase your guests’ dining experiences.
Displaying OpenTable reviews is a great way to build trust with potential customers and highlight your restaurant’s reputation. Whether you want to feature positive dining experiences, increase credibility, or encourage more reservations, this widget helps bring your OpenTable reviews to your website in a clean and engaging way.
Note
To display reviews in the widget, you’ll need a valid OpenTable restaurant URL. Make sure your restaurant listing is publicly accessible so the widget can retrieve the review information.
Creating Your OpenTable Reviews Widget and Getting the Embed Code for it
Before you can add the OpenTable Reviews Widget to your website, you’ll first need to connect your OpenTable page, customize how the reviews are displayed, and copy its embed code. Get started like this:
- On the top-left side of your Workspace page, click on Create.
- Then, in the menu that opens up, select Website Widget.
- Next, in the Search bar in the upper-left corner of the Choose Website Widget menu, enter OpenTable Reviews.
- Then, at the bottom of the search results, click on Use Widget.
- Now, in the Widget Properties menu that opens on the right side of Website Widgets, under the General tab, set up these properties:
- Next, under the Styles tab, customize these properties:
- Dark Theme — Enable a dark color scheme for the widget to better match your website’s design.
- CTA Button — Show or hide a call-to-action button that encourages visitors to view your restaurant on OpenTable or make a reservation.
- Button Color — Choose the color of the call-to-action button.
- Text Color — Customize the color of the text displayed throughout the widget.
- Jotform Branding — Show or hide Jotform branding on the widget.
- Font — Select the font used for the widget’s titles, reviews, and other text.
- Custom CSS — Apply your own CSS code for advanced styling beyond the built-in settings.
- Now, under the Layout tab, configure these properties:
- Layout Options — Choose how customer reviews are arranged within the widget.
- Full Width — Expand the widget to fill the entire width of its container.
- Navigation Arrows — Show or hide arrows that let visitors navigate between reviews.
- Pagination — Show or hide pagination controls so visitors can browse through multiple pages of reviews.
- Once you’ve finished configuring the widget, in the pink navigation bar at the top of the page, click on Publish.
Note
You’ll be asked to log in to your Jotform account or sign up for one. Once you’ve done that, you’ll be able to get the embed code for your widget.
- Then, in the Embed section, click on Copy Code, and, if you already know how, paste that into the Embed section on your platform, and you’re good to go.
- To view embedding instructions for your widget, click on Platforms in the menu on the left side of the page.
- Next, in the Platforms section on the right, select the platform you want to view embedding instructions for. Or, use the Search bar at the top of the section to find it easily.
- Then, follow the steps in the How to Embed Your Widget section to add it to your website.
That’s it! Your OpenTable Reviews widget will appear on your website based on how you set it up. Take a look at the screenshot below to see how it appears on a sample website.
Note
You can manage the website widgets you’ve created at any time from your account. For a full breakdown of how to do it, head over to our guide on How to Manage Website Widgets.
Pro Tips
- Place the widget on high-visibility pages, such as your homepage, reservations page, or contact page, where positive customer reviews can help encourage more bookings.
- Enable the Rating and Number of Reviews options in the widget header to give visitors a quick snapshot of your restaurant’s reputation.
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