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.

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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.

  1. Consumer site, appshttps://retty.me/
  2. Restaurant store-member offerhttps://omise.retty.me/
  3. Services, store membership, RettyAdshttps://corp.retty.me/service/
  4. Company profilehttps://corp.retty.me/company/
  5. Corporate homehttps://corp.retty.me/
  6. Store enquiry routeshttps://retty.me/announce/support/
  7. Philosophyhttps://retty.me/announce/philosophy/