After the rise (and fall) of reservation scalping, DoorDash and a host of apps are fighting to book you a seat at the country ...

The still-simmering reservation wars of the last decade could fully reignite this year, as a shifting tech landscape pits the biggest players against each other.

When Mona Panjwani opened One40 Rooftop, a swanky restaurant in lower Manhattan last year, one of the biggest dilemmas besides the menu was choosing the reservation platform.

When the Italian trattoria Tiella opened in London in mid-January it took less than 24 hours for every table to book out.

Reservation apps have made it a straightforward process for patrons to book a table just by a few clicks on a smartphone, but sometimes a table at the restaurant you want to book isn't available.

Scoring a table in New York can seem impossible, but may be easier than you think. By Priya Krishna, Umi Syam and Aliza Aufrichtig Illustrations by Nick Little. Photographs by Lisa Corson. Oct. 23, ...