OpenTable Acquires Canadian Reservation Platform Libro, Expanding Presence in Quebec and Beyond
The deal adds Libro’s guest experience tools and gives its restaurant partners broader visibility on OpenTable’s marketplace.
- On Monday, OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant technology, announced its acquisition of Libro, a Montreal-based reservation and table management platform, to strengthen its Canadian offering across Quebec.
- The acquisition combines Libro's localized expertise with OpenTable's global diner network, which serves more than 65,000 restaurants worldwide filling 1.9 billion seats annually.
- Libro will continue operating as a standalone brand while OpenTable welcomes Libro's employees and leadership team as part of the agreement, ensuring operational continuity.
- OpenTable CEO Debby Soo called the merger a "natural fit," while Libro CEO Lorne Schwartz said, "This is an exciting next chapter for Libro and the restaurants we serve."
- A phased integration of inventory, infrastructure, and security capabilities is expected in the foreseeable future, allowing Libro's restaurant partners to soon join OpenTable's diner network.
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OpenTable Acquires Canadian Reservation Platform Libro, Expanding Presence in Quebec and Beyond (2026-04-20)
With Libro currently serving thousands of restaurant partners in the region, the acquisition will strengthen OpenTable’ s offering in Canada, specifically across Quebec. "Libro and OpenTable share a deep commitment to the success of local restaurants, making this a natural fit for both companies," said Debby Soo, CEO of OpenTable. “This is an exciting next chapter...
OpenTable Acquires Canadian Reservation Platform Libro, Expanding Presence in Quebec and Beyond
SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant technology, announced today that it has acquired Libro, a leading Canadian reservation and table management platform. With Libro currently serving thousands of restaurant partners in the region, the acquisition will strengthen OpenTable's offering in Canada, specifically across Quebec. By joining forces, OpenTable and Libro will combine industry-leading discov…
OpenTable acquires Canadian restaurant reservation platform Libro
Restaurant technology company OpenTable has acquired Libro, a reservation and table management platform headquartered in Montreal, Canada.The post OpenTable acquires Canadian restaurant reservation platform Libro appeared first on Verdict Food Service.
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