City Table House

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Cookie Policy

Effective date: 2 September 2026

Introduction and Scope

This Cookie Policy explains how City Table House uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It applies to all visitors and describes the types of cookies we set, why we use them, and how you can manage your preferences. The policy is effective as of 2 September 2026 and covers the website at citytablehouse.com and any related online services. We may update this policy periodically; changes will be posted on this page.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.

  • Cookies can be session-based (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent (remain until expiry).
  • They may be set by us (first-party) or by third-party services we use.
  • Similar technologies include web beacons and local storage.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as page navigation and access to secure areas.

  • Examples: session cookies for maintaining login state.
  • They do not require consent under most privacy regulations.
  • Disabling them may affect site performance.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous usage data. This information allows us to improve site functionality and content.

  • We may use third-party analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Data collected includes pages visited, time on site, and browser type.
  • IP addresses are anonymised where possible.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as language preferences or region, to provide a more personalised experience.

  • These cookies may be set by us or third-party providers.
  • They are not essential but enhance usability.
  • Example: remembering your preferred table booking time.

Targeting or Advertising Cookies

We do not currently use targeting or advertising cookies that track your browsing across other websites for marketing purposes. If this changes, we will update this policy and seek appropriate consent.

  • No third-party advertising networks are used on this site.
  • We may use social media pixels in the future with clear disclosure.

How We Use Cookies

Website Functionality

We use cookies to ensure the website operates smoothly, including maintaining your session during a reservation enquiry or form submission.

  • Session cookies are essential for form handling.
  • They are deleted when you close your browser.

Analytics and Improvement

We use analytics cookies to gather aggregated data about site traffic and user behaviour. This helps us identify popular pages and improve the user experience.

  • Data is anonymised and cannot identify you personally.
  • We do not share analytics data with third parties for their own use.

Preference Storage

Functional cookies store your preferences, such as language or display settings, so you don't have to re-enter them on each visit.

  • These cookies may persist for up to 12 months.
  • You can clear them at any time via browser settings.

Managing Cookies

Browser Controls

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically block all cookies, block third-party cookies, or delete cookies when you close your browser.

  • Instructions vary by browser: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge.
  • You can usually find cookie settings under 'Privacy' or 'Security'.
  • Blocking essential cookies may impair website functionality.

Opting Out of Analytics

If you wish to opt out of analytics tracking, you can use browser extensions or privacy tools that block analytics scripts. We respect Do Not Track signals where technically feasible.

  • Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on is available.
  • You can also use private browsing modes to limit cookie storage.

Consequences of Disabling Cookies

Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website. Some features, such as reservation forms, may not function correctly without essential cookies.

  • You may need to re-enter preferences on each visit.
  • Certain interactive elements may be unavailable.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. The latest version will always be posted on this page with a new effective date.

  • We will indicate the date of the most recent update at the top of this policy.
  • Material changes will be highlighted where appropriate.
  • Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance.

Current effective date: 2 September 2026

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us using the details below.