{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opentable": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@striderlabs/mcp-opentable"]
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

opentable.search_restaurants

Search restaurants by location and cuisine.

Input Schema:

{
  "location": "string (city, neighborhood, or coordinates)",
  "cuisine": "string (optional)",
  "price": "1 | 2 | 3 | 4 (optional, $ to $$$$)",
  "date": "string (YYYY-MM-DD)",
  "time": "string (HH:MM)",
  "party_size": "number"
}

Output:

{
  "restaurants": [{
    "id": "ot123",
    "name": "Osteria Francescana",
    "cuisine": "Italian",
    "price": 4,
    "rating": 4.8,
    "reviews_count": 2341,
    "available_times": ["18:00", "18:30", "20:00"],
    "neighborhood": "Downtown",
    "image_url": "https://..."
  }]
}

opentable.find_availability

Check specific restaurant availability.

Input Schema:

{
  "restaurant_id": "string",
  "date": "string",
  "party_size": "number",
  "time_range": {"start": "17:00", "end": "21:00"}
}

opentable.make_reservation

Book a table.

Input Schema:

{
  "restaurant_id": "string",
  "date": "string",
  "time": "string",
  "party_size": "number",
  "special_requests": "string (optional)"
}

opentable.get_reservations

List upcoming reservations.

opentable.modify_reservation

Change an existing reservation.

opentable.cancel_reservation

Cancel a booking.

opentable.get_points

Check OpenTable dining points balance.

Authentication

First use triggers OAuth authorization:

User redirected to OpenTable login
Dining points linked automatically
Tokens stored encrypted per-user

No API key required — connector manages OAuth flow.

Usage Examples

Find restaurants:

Find Italian restaurants in Manhattan for 4 people Saturday night

Book a table:

Book the 7pm slot at Osteria Francescana for 2

Check reservations:

What restaurant reservations do I have this month?

Modify booking:

Change my OpenTable reservation from 7pm to 8pm

Special requests:

Book a table near the window for our anniversary dinner

Error Handling

Code	Meaning	Action
AUTH_EXPIRED	Session expired	Re-authenticate
NO_AVAILABILITY	Time slot taken	Try different time
RESTAURANT_CLOSED	Not open on that day	Pick another date
PARTY_TOO_LARGE	Exceeds max size	Call restaurant directly
RATE_LIMITED	Too many requests	Retry after delay

Use Cases

Date night: find and book romantic restaurants
Business dinners: reserve private dining
Group celebrations: book for large parties
Last-minute reservations: find immediate availability
Points redemption: use dining rewards

Available Tools

opentable.search_restaurants

opentable.find_availability

opentable.make_reservation

opentable.get_reservations

opentable.modify_reservation

opentable.cancel_reservation

opentable.get_points

Authentication

Usage Examples

Error Handling

Use Cases

Links

strider-opentable

Strider OpenTable Connector

Installation

MCP Configuration