Cafes & restaurants

Every reservation confirmed, every order tracked, every regular remembered.

Reservations, order-ahead pickups and catering enquiries on one WhatsApp number, answered by someone even when the floor is full.

One number, whoever’s free between tables.

Reservations, takeaway orders and catering enquiries land on one number, answered by whoever’s free between tables. A large-party booking gets missed, and a regular’s usual is never remembered.

  • Large-party bookings slip through.
  • Pickup customers wait at the counter.
  • Nobody remembers a regular’s usual.

A week on WhatsApp at Blue Pottery Café.

Seven days, one number, the whole team. See what each message is, who handles it, and which part of WaSparks did the work.

Sample week. Names, businesses and messages are illustrative.

  1. Rohan → Blue Pottery Café

    Hi, can we book a table for 6 this Saturday at 8?

    Assigned to Meera · floor

    Monday · 18:20

    A reservation request

    Assigned to Meera on the floor, so it doesn’t sit while she serves tables.

  2. Blue Pottery Café → RohanTemplate · Utility

    Table confirmed

    Hi Rohan, your table for 6 is booked for Saturday at 8:00 PM at Blue Pottery Café, C-Scheme.

    • Get directions
    • Change booking

    Sent by Meera · approved template

    Tuesday · 11:00

    Confirmed from the chat

    Meera sends an approved template without leaving the conversation.

  3. Blue Pottery Café → SanaTemplate · Utility

    Your order is ready

    Hi Sana, your cold coffee and paneer wrap are ready at the counter.

    Sent by the counter · approved template

    Wednesday · 13:15

    Pickup ready, nobody waiting

    The counter sends an approved order-ready template the moment it’s packed.

  4. Kavita → Blue Pottery Café

    Do you cater? We need lunch for 40 people next Friday.

    Transferred to Arjun · catering

    Thursday · 16:40

    Catering, handed to the manager

    Transferred to Arjun, the manager, with the reason noted and the full thread.

  5. Blue Pottery Café → opted-in customersTemplate · Marketing

    Weekend brunch

    Hi Rohan, our weekend brunch menu is back: Saturday and Sunday, 9 AM to 1 PM.

    Reply STOP to opt out

    • See the menu

    Estimated Meta cost shown before sending

    Friday · 12:00

    A special, to the right list

    Sent only to customers who opted in, with the Meta cost estimate shown first.

  6. Sana → Blue Pottery Café

    The usual for pickup at 9:30?

    Picked up by Meera · history in the chat

    Saturday · 09:05

    The regular, remembered

    Sana’s earlier chats are right there: cold coffee, less sugar. Meera confirms without asking.

  7. Quiet hours

    Sunday

    Quiet hours after closing

    Anything that arrives after closing waits in the inbox for the morning shift, and nothing scheduled goes out overnight.

Cafes & restaurants: questions.

Something else? Ask us.

Can we take table reservations over WhatsApp?

Yes. Requests are assigned to front-of-house staff and confirmed with an approved template.

Can we tell customers their pickup is ready?

Yes. Send an approved order-ready template from the chat when the order is packed.

Do my customers need a new app?

No. They message your number on WhatsApp, the same as today.

What happens to chats when someone leaves?

Conversations and contact records belong to your business account. Remove the person’s access and their chats stay where they are.

Start on your own number.

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