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OpenTable Review Widget for Lightspeed eCom — Free, Shows What the Official Widget Won't

BlooTrue's OpenTable Review Widget for Lightspeed eCom is a free, app-free embed that displays your OpenTable reviews on any Lightspeed eCom site. There's a double gap to bridge: OpenTable's official website widget only takes reservations — it never displays your reviews — and the Lightspeed App Store does not list a dedicated OpenTable review app for the eCom platform. BlooTrue fills both gaps with a pure HTML embed pasted via Design → Custom Code in the Lightspeed eCom back office. This is for Lightspeed eCom — the e-commerce storefront (formerly Lightspeed Web Store / Lightspeed Online) — not Lightspeed Restaurant POS, which is a separate product with a separate integration surface. OpenTable reviews carry unusual weight as social proof because every one comes from a verified diner — someone who booked through OpenTable and honored the reservation — so a fine-dining room, neighborhood bistro, café, steakhouse, or restaurant group can show real 1–5 star ratings with the widget header displaying the genuine OpenTable average, no conversion. 100+ widget styles, light and dark themes, free custom color picker, and SEO rich snippets injected automatically.

How to embed OpenTable reviews on Lightspeed eCom in 60 seconds

  1. Paste your OpenTable restaurant page URL (https://www.opentable.com/r/your-restaurant) into the configurator above.
  2. Pick a widget style and customize colors, theme, and layout.
  3. Click Copy Code to get the one-line HTML embed.
  4. In the Lightspeed eCom back office: Design → Custom Code, paste into the Body tab text area, click Save.
  5. For per-page placement: Content → Pages, edit the page, click the Source button (</>) in the editor, and paste.

Why doesn't OpenTable's official widget show reviews?

OpenTable's first-party widget is built to do one thing: book tables. It keeps the reviews themselves on opentable.com, where they drive bookings through the marketplace. OpenTable does not publish a paste-ready review embed the way Google publishes Place Cards. Third-party widgets are the standard way Lightspeed eCom sites surface their OpenTable reviews on their own pages — BlooTrue is the free option in that category.

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Free OpenTable Review Widgets for Lightspeed eCom

Embed OpenTable reviews on any Lightspeed eCom site in 60 seconds — install via Design → Custom Code. OpenTable's official widget only books tables and Lightspeed has no OpenTable review app; BlooTrue is the free path to showing your verified-diner reviews.

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Key facts: 60-second install on Lightspeed eCom · shows reviews the official widget can't · Design → Custom Code install · for Lightspeed eCom, not Restaurant POS · no OpenTable API key required · schema.org markup included

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SEO + AI schema · paid plans

Get golden stars in Google search results

On paid plans, every BlooTrue widget injects schema.org Review + AggregateRating JSON-LD straight into your page — so Google and AI answer engines can read your ratings and reviews as structured data, and your pages become eligible for star-rating rich snippets. (Google treats a business's own reviews on its own site as "self-serving" and doesn't guarantee stars for them — product/service reviews are the most reliably eligible; either way your reviews become machine-readable for search and AI.)

google.com/search?q=your+business
Your Businesshttps://yourbusiness.com › reviews

Your Business — Trusted by 500+ Happy Customers

See what 127 verified customers are saying — read real Google reviews, ratings, and detailed feedback about our services, pricing, and team.

4.9
(127)
This is what your customers see when they Google you — powered by BlooTrue's JSON-LD.
  • Zero config — it just works

    The moment you embed a BlooTrue widget, JSON-LD markup is injected automatically. No extra tags, no developer time.

  • Google Rich Results valid

    Every field follows Google's current structured-data guidelines — LocalBusiness, AggregateRating, and Review — so it passes the Rich Results Test out of the box.

  • Standalone schema endpoint Paid plans

    For star ratings to appear under your parent page's blue link in Google, search engines need the schema on the parent page itself — iframe-embedded schema is not propagated to the host page. Paid plans expose a JSON-LD endpoint per widget that you drop into your<head>for SERP rich snippets on product, landing, or legacy pages. Schema markup is a paid feature: free-plan widgets display your reviews but don't emit JSON-LD, so free pages aren't eligible for rich snippets.

What gets injected automaticallylive
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@type": "LocalBusiness",
  "name": "Your Business",
  "aggregateRating": {
    "ratingValue": "4.9",
    "reviewCount": "127"
  }
}
</script>

Star-snippet visibility is ultimately decided by Google — valid schema is a prerequisite, not a guarantee. BlooTrue ships the markup; Google decides which queries get stars. For SERP rich snippets to appear under your parent page's link, the schema must be served on the parent page itself — that's what the standalone JSON-LD endpoint (paid plans) is for. Schema markup is a paid feature, so free-plan widgets display your reviews but don't emit JSON-LD. Independent studies find pages with valid review schema see materially higher click-through rates than plain listings.

Install guides

Same OpenTable widget, platform-specific install guide. Pick where your restaurant's site lives.

WordPress

Gutenberg block, Classic Editor, or sidebar widget. No plugin.

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Shopify

Drop into any theme section or product page. Works on all plans.

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BigCommerce

Paste into a Web Page's HTML view or Page Builder HTML widget.

View install guide

Joomla

Drop into a Custom HTML module. Works with Joomla 3, 4, and 5.

View install guide

Drupal

Custom Block (Full HTML format) or Layout Builder. Works on Drupal 7–11.

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GoDaddy

Drag the HTML section into your GoDaddy Website Builder page.

View install guide

Google Sites

Insert → Embed → Embed code on the new Google Sites.

View install guide

Weebly

Drag the Embed Code element onto the page in Weebly's editor.

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Webnode

Drag the HTML widget into your Webnode page editor.

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Jimdo

Add a Widget/HTML element. Works on Jimdo Creator and Jimdo Dolphin.

View install guide

Duda

Drag the HTML widget from the sidebar in the Duda editor.

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Blogger

Layout HTML/JavaScript gadget or paste in a Post's HTML view.

View install guide

Notion

Embed via /embed → wrap the HTML in a CodePen / JSBin URL.

View install guide

Canva

Use Canva Sites' Embed app — paste the HTML snippet.

View install guide

OpenCart

Information page Source view, or HTML Content module via Layouts.

View install guide

PrestaShop

Built-in HTML Block module — works on PrestaShop 1.7 and 8.x.

View install guide

Ecwid

Storefront editor Code element, or paste on the host page (Wix/WP).

View install guide

Big Cartel

Custom Page HTML view, or theme code injection on Diamond plan.

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Jumpseller

Custom Page HTML view, or paste into theme.liquid in the theme editor.

View install guide

iFrame

Generic iframe wrapper — for locked-down CMSes that strip <script> tags.

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Wix

Wix Editor HTML Embed element. 60-second install, free plan supported.

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Squarespace

Code Block, 60 seconds. Works on Personal and Business plans.

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Webflow

Embed element inside any section. CMS collection compatible.

View install guide

Framer

Code Override or HTML embed. Plays nicely with Framer Motion.

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WooCommerce

Custom HTML block on any shop, product, or landing page. No plugin.

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Elementor

Drag the HTML widget into any section — works on free Elementor.

View install guide

Divi

Add a Code module anywhere in the Divi Builder — front or back end.

View install guide

Square Online

Add an Embed code section in the Square Online site editor.

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Magento

CMS block or page via the Magento / Adobe Commerce admin.

View install guide

Wix Studio

Embed element in the Wix Studio editor — agency and client sites.

View install guide

Hostinger

Embed code element in Hostinger Website Builder. AI sites too.

View install guide

Carrd

Embed element on any Carrd one-pager — needs Pro Standard.

View install guide

GoHighLevel

Custom JS/HTML element in the funnel or website builder.

View install guide

ClickFunnels

Custom JS/HTML element on any page or funnel step.

View install guide

Showit

Embed Code widget on the design canvas — desktop and mobile.

View install guide

Kajabi

Custom Code block in any page or landing page section.

View install guide

HubSpot

Embed / HTML module in the page editor — CMS free tier included.

View install guide

Systeme.io

Drag a Raw HTML element into any funnel or site page. Works on the free plan.

View install guide

Leadpages

Drag the HTML widget onto your landing page and paste. No code needed.

View install guide

Unbounce

Custom HTML element in Classic, Custom Code block in Smart Builder.

View install guide

Kartra

Add a Custom Code (HTML) component in the Kartra page builder.

View install guide

Instapage

Add an HTML widget in the Instapage builder and paste the embed.

View install guide

Teachable

Add a Custom HTML block in the Teachable page editor.

View install guide

Thinkific

Text & Media section → code view → paste. Renders on the live page.

View install guide

Podia

Add a custom code / embed section in the Podia site editor.

View install guide

Bubble

Drag an HTML element onto any page in the Bubble editor.

View install guide

Tilda

Add the T123 HTML code block and paste. Renders on the published page.

View install guide

Strikingly

App Store & HTML section → HTML app → paste (Pro plan and up).

View install guide

Odoo

Drag the Embed Code building block into any Odoo website page.

View install guide

Durable

Add a Custom Code block in the Durable editor and paste.

View install guide

10Web

Elementor HTML widget — 10Web runs on WordPress + Elementor.

View install guide

SITE123

Custom Code page type (or Settings → Plugins custom code).

View install guide

IONOS

Content → Elements → HTML Module (not on every plan).

View install guide

Zoho Sites

Drag the Code Snippet element onto any page and paste.

View install guide

Softr

Blocks → Static → Custom code (Basic plan and above).

View install guide

Looking for a different review source? See all OpenTable widgets

Setting this up on a different platform? See all OpenTable review widgets

Why Use BlooTrue for OpenTable on Lightspeed eCom?

The free way to put OpenTable reviews on a Lightspeed eCom site — the official widget only takes reservations, and Lightspeed has no OpenTable review app.

Shows Reviews the Official Widget Never Will

OpenTable's own website widget only books tables — it never displays your reviews. BlooTrue is the free, paste-and-go complement — it pulls reviews from your public OpenTable restaurant page automatically.

Native Custom Code Install

Pure HTML embed pasted into Design → Custom Code (Body tab). No Lightspeed App Store install, no permission scopes, no recurring app fee.

For Lightspeed eCom, Not Restaurant POS

This integration targets the e-commerce storefront — the website your guests visit. Lightspeed Restaurant (the POS for the dining room) is a separate product.

Verified-Diner Trust, No API Key

Every OpenTable review comes from a diner who booked and honored a reservation — no drive-by reviews. BlooTrue works with any public OpenTable restaurant page: no API key, no partner integration, no account connection required.

How Do I Install BlooTrue OpenTable on Lightspeed eCom?

Takes less than a minute. Install via Design → Custom Code (sitewide) or the Pages editor (per-page).

1

Open Custom Code in the Lightspeed eCom Back Office

Log into your Lightspeed eCom back office. In the left navigation, click Design → Custom Code.

Note: This is the Lightspeed eCom back office — the e-commerce storefront. If you have Lightspeed Restaurant (POS) instead, the menu structure is different and this integration doesn't apply.

2

Paste in the Body Tab (Sitewide)

Inside Custom Code you'll see two tabs: Body and Header. Paste the BlooTrue OpenTable embed code into the Body tab text area.

Body vs Header: Body is the safe default. Header is for code that must execute before the page renders (analytics tags, font loaders) — placing BlooTrue there works but offers no benefit.

Click Save.

3

Per-Page Placement (Optional)

For placement on a specific page (About, Reviews, Private Dining), open Content → Pages in the back office, click the page to edit, and click the Source button (looks like </>) in the rich-text editor toolbar.

Paste the embed code into the HTML view. Click Source again to confirm it renders, and save.

4

Save and Preview

Click Save. OpenTable reviews appear on your Lightspeed eCom site instantly.

Reviews auto-sync from OpenTable every 24 hours.

How BlooTrue Compares to Other OpenTable-on-Lightspeed Options

OpenTable's widget only books tables. Here's how BlooTrue compares to the next-best paths.

OptionBlooTrueOpenTable officialGeneric widget apps
Displays OpenTable reviews for free
Bookings onlyHigher tier
Native Lightspeed Custom Code install
Manual
No widget view caps
No OpenTable API key needed
Sometimes
Custom layouts and accent colors
Limited
SEO rich snippets (JSON-LD)
Paid tier
Pricing for full features$7/moN/A$15+/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BlooTrue OpenTable widget free for Lightspeed eCom?

Yes. BlooTrue is completely free for Lightspeed eCom. No Lightspeed App Store install, no recurring app fee, unlimited widget views. The free plan shows your OpenTable reviews with BlooTrue branding in the footer.

Does this work on Lightspeed Restaurant (POS)?

This page covers Lightspeed eCom — the e-commerce storefront. Lightspeed Restaurant POS is a separate product for taking orders in the dining room. For the website your guests visit, this page is the right place. For POS receipt or transactional-email surfacing, that's a separate integration entirely.

Doesn't OpenTable already offer a website widget for Lightspeed?

OpenTable's official website widget only takes reservations — it never displays your reviews. The Lightspeed App Store does not list a dedicated OpenTable review app either. BlooTrue fills both gaps with a free review embed pasted via Design → Custom Code.

Do I need an OpenTable API key or partner access?

No. BlooTrue works with any public OpenTable restaurant page — no OpenTable API key, no partner integration, no account-level connection required.

Where is Custom Code in the new Lightspeed UI?

Custom Code lives under Design in the Lightspeed eCom back office. Inside Custom Code there are two tabs: Body and Header. Paste the BlooTrue embed in the Body tab.

Should I use the Body tab or the Header tab?

Body. The widget loads asynchronously and doesn't need to block initial render. Header is reserved for code that must execute before the page paints — analytics scripts, font preconnects.

Will the widget slow down my Lightspeed eCom site?

No. The widget loads asynchronously after your page content. The script is under 20KB and reviews are served from a CDN cache. Typical impact on Largest Contentful Paint is under 50ms — well within Core Web Vitals thresholds.

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