Stolio is an all-in-one restaurant reservation and table management platform. It provides online booking pages, visual floor plans with drag-and-drop editing, guest CRM with automatic profile creation, staff management, real-time notifications, analytics dashboards, and automated bilingual email notifications — all for a flat monthly fee with zero per-cover commissions.

How much does Stolio cost?

Stolio costs 499 CZK per month or 4,990 CZK per year (saving ~17%). All features are included. There are zero per-cover commissions. A free 14-day trial is available with no credit card required.

Does Stolio offer a free trial?

Yes, Stolio offers a free 14-day trial with full access to all features including unlimited reservations, floor plans, guest CRM, and analytics. No credit card is required to start.

What features does Stolio include?

Stolio includes: smart reservation management with conflict detection, visual drag-and-drop floor plans with live status colors, walk-in tracking, guest CRM with automatic profiles and visit history, staff management with roles, analytics dashboards with CSV export, automated bilingual email notifications, public booking pages, Google Reserve integration, and full English/Czech language support.

Does Stolio charge per-cover commissions?

No. Unlike platforms like OpenTable that charge $1–$7.50 per seated diner, Stolio uses flat monthly pricing with zero commissions. You pay 499 CZK/month regardless of how many reservations you receive.

How do I set up Stolio for my restaurant?

Setting up Stolio takes under 10 minutes: 1) Register and verify your email, 2) Configure your restaurant settings (name, hours, booking rules), 3) Add your tables with capacity and sections, 4) Arrange tables on the visual floor plan, 5) Start accepting reservations. A detailed setup guide is available at stolio.cz/setup-guide.

What languages does Stolio support?

Stolio fully supports English and Czech. The entire user interface, dashboard, booking pages, and automated email notifications are available in both languages. Users can switch languages at any time.

Can guests book online without downloading an app?

Yes. Each restaurant gets a public booking page (e.g., stolio.cz/book/your-restaurant) that works in any web browser. Guests select their date, time, party size, and enter their details — no app download required.

Is Stolio cheaper than TheFork?

Yes. Stolio costs a flat 499 CZK / month with no per-cover commission, while TheFork typically charges commission or higher monthly fees.

Does Stolio replace TheFork for Czech restaurants?

Stolio is built Czech-first with bilingual EN/CZ support, CZK invoicing with DPH, and zero commission — making it a strong replacement for TheFork.

Comparison

Stolio vs
TheFork

Name: Stolio
Price: 499 CZK
Availability: InStock

TheFork (TripAdvisor) is commission-based and has no Czech support. Stolio is built for the Czech market.

TripAdvisor · EU

Stolio wins in 5/10 categories

Why choose Stolio over TheFork?

TheFork takes a commission on every booking and doesn't offer Czech-language support. Stolio is commission-free and fully Czech.

With TheFork, your guests belong to the platform. With Stolio, you get your own reservation link, your own website, and your own guest data.

TheFork doesn't support Google Reserve. Stolio integrates directly so guests can book from Google Search and Maps.

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureStolioTheFork

Flat monthly fee — no commissions★

FREE website creation★

Czech support★

Built for Czech market★

Online reservations 24/7

SMS + email reminders

Table management / floor plan

Google Reserve★

Guest CRM

No-show protection

Starting price / month499 CZKCommission

Trial period14 daysno

What makes Stolio different

Flat monthly fee, no commissions

Pay 499 CZK/month and that's it. No per-guest fees, no commissions, no hidden charges. Your costs stay predictable.

Free restaurant website included

Every Stolio plan includes a professionally designed booking page for your restaurant. No extra cost, no coding needed.

Built for Czech restaurants

Czech language, Czech support team, Czech payment methods, and workflows designed for how Czech restaurants actually work.

Instant booking link

After registration, you get a reservation link ready to share on your website, Google, social media, or anywhere you want.

Interactive floor plan

Manage tables visually with drag-and-drop. See availability at a glance and assign guests to specific tables.

No-show protection

Automatic SMS and email reminders, confirmation workflows, and guest history tracking to minimize no-shows.

The bottom line

TheFork is great for discoverability, but its commission model and lack of Czech support make it expensive and impractical for Czech restaurants. Stolio gives you full control over your reservations at a predictable cost.

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