Tech Talk: Pay for Last Minute Reservations with Resy
This article was first published by dmcityview.com If there is one industry that embraces technology blindly, it is the food world. From kitchen gadgets, appliances and accessories that seem to do practically anything and the Internet seemingly half-filled with food blogs and recipes, tech is everywhere. Even some restaurants are so connected that you can order and pay for your meal via your phone. Still, like every other industry, there will eventually come a time when technology crosses the line. That time may have just passed with Resy, an app gives users the ability to pay for a reservation.tech As long as there’s been the hospitality industry, there’s been the concept of the “greased palm” — i.e. paying someone to get expedited or preferential treatment. In the restaurant world, that means slipping the matradee $20 to move up the wait list. While not generally a situation Iowa diners experience, waitlists and impossible reservations are commonplace. In major cities, Resy ...