Retty
Retty is a Japanese restaurant discovery and booking site built around real-name recommendations. Restaurants can join as store members: a free tier includes a website feature, and paid plans add promotion and reservation tools that extend to Google Maps, social media and LINE. It is run by Retty Inc. of Tokyo and is aimed at Japanese restaurants.
Last reviewed
- Best for
- Restaurants in Japan seeking online bookings, Small operators short on time for marketing
- Pricing
- Quote only
- Runs on
- Web, iOS, Android
Who it is for
Restaurants in Japan seeking online bookings
Store members get listing placement on Retty plus booking entry points from Google Maps, their own website and LINE, according to the vendor's restaurant page.
Small operators short on time for marketing
Updates made in Retty can be pushed to Google Business Profile, social media and the restaurant's own site.
Restaurants with overseas visitors
Store pages, booking screens and menus can be shown in four languages besides Japanese.
What it does
Listing on the Retty guide
Store members appear higher in purpose-based searches such as area plus occasion.
Google Maps and Search booking links
Adds a route to online booking from Google Search and Maps, including store updates, posts and a booking button.
Multi-network social posting
One post can go to Instagram, Facebook, X, Google and Retty, and posts can be scheduled.
Restaurant website
Gives the restaurant its own website at no extra cost, reflecting Retty information and taking online bookings.
LINE booking entry point
Places a booking link in the restaurant's official LINE rich menu.
Four-language display for inbound tourists
Shows store pages, booking screens and menus in English, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese.
Free website feature and paid promotion tools
The corporate site says store membership starts with a free website feature and adds paid promotion features for greater exposure.
RettyAds native advertising
Native advertising to Retty users, which the vendor says number over 26 million per month.
Pricing
- Pricing model
- Quote only
- Free plan
- Yes
Retty says store membership includes a free website feature and paid promotion features. No prices or plan names are published on the vendor's site. The vendor's restaurant page advertised a plan-upgrade campaign for 16 to 30 September 2026.
How it compares
Compared with the 15 products in Restaurant Discovery & Listing Management (business-facing) that have a profile on this site. These figures describe the category. They are not a recommendation.
- Has a free plan. All 6 products in this category that say whether they have a free plan do.
- One of 8 products in this category with an iOS app. One of 9 products in this category with an Android app. 15 products in this category state their platforms.
Where and how it runs
- Customers in
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)
- Platforms
- Web, iOS, Android
- Apps
- Retty: Consumer app to find restaurants
Retty publishes no country list; the site, restaurant listings and store contact are in Japanese and Japan only.
The company
- Company
- Retty株式会社 (Retty Inc.)
- Founded
- 2010-11
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Team size
- 87 employees plus average 47 temporary staff (September 2025)
- Customers named by the vendor
- イタリア食堂 パッシオーネ, BOB KITCHEN, 酔ってき屋 新宿駅前店, ItalianDining A
Security and support
- Support
- A store-owner enquiry page separates general shop enquiries from paid store-member enquiries. A Japanese help centre exists.
Listing details
- Built for
- Restaurants, Cafés, Bars
- Focus
- Food-specific
- Status
- Active
- Website
- retty.me
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What we could not confirm
These points were not confirmed when this page was written.
- Plan names and prices
- Contract term
- Integrations
- Founder names
- Funding
- Security certifications
- Help centre
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.
- Consumer site, appshttps://retty.me/
- Restaurant store-member offerhttps://omise.retty.me/
- Services, store membership, RettyAdshttps://corp.retty.me/service/
- Company profilehttps://corp.retty.me/company/
- Corporate homehttps://corp.retty.me/
- Store enquiry routeshttps://retty.me/announce/support/
- Philosophyhttps://retty.me/announce/philosophy/