How do I get a Tock API Key?

Log in to your Tock dashboard as an administrator, navigate to **Settings > API**, and you can generate or retrieve your unique **REST API Key** from there. Ensure you have an active business subscription.

Does the integration show guest dietary preferences?

Yes, you can use the get_reservation_details tool to retrieve specific guest notes, which typically include dietary restrictions, special occasions, and seating preferences.

Can the agent make new reservations?

This integration currently focuses on listing and auditing existing reservations, guests, and events. Making new reservations or processing payments should be handled via the Tock booking widget or dashboard interface.

Tock Reservations MCP Server for Pydantic AI 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes

Name: Tock Reservations
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Pydantic AI brings type-safe agent development to Python with first-class MCP support. Connect Tock Reservations through Vinkius and every tool is automatically validated against Pydantic schemas. catch errors at build time, not in production.

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python

import asyncio
from pydantic_ai import Agent
from pydantic_ai.mcp import MCPServerHTTP

async def main():
    # Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
    server = MCPServerHTTP(url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp")

    agent = Agent(
        model="openai:gpt-4o",
        mcp_servers=[server],
        system_prompt=(
            "You are an assistant with access to Tock Reservations "
            "(10 tools)."
        ),
    )

    result = await agent.run(
        "What tools are available in Tock Reservations?"
    )
    print(result.data)

asyncio.run(main())

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About Tock Reservations MCP Server

Integrate Tock, the leading reservation and hospitality management platform, directly into your AI workflow. Manage your restaurant or venue reservations and guest directory, track special events and pop-ups, monitor real-time business metrics and occupancy rates, and oversee your hospitality operation using natural language.

Pydantic AI validates every Tock Reservations tool response against typed schemas, catching data inconsistencies at build time. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and switch between OpenAI, Anthropic, or Gemini without changing your integration code. full type safety, structured output guarantees, and dependency injection for testable agents.

What you can do

Reservation Oversight — List and retrieve detailed information, party sizes, and statuses for all your business reservations.
Guest Intelligence — Monitor guest profiles and history, resolving names, contact details, and total visit counts across your venues.
Performance Management — Access real-time business metrics, resolving total covers, average check size, and occupancy telemetry via chat.
Hospitality Auditing — Retrieve high-level summaries of reservation volume, event activity, and organizational hospitality health instantly.

The Tock Reservations MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Pydantic AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.

How to Connect Tock Reservations to Pydantic AI via MCP

Follow these steps to integrate the Tock Reservations MCP Server with Pydantic AI.

Install Pydantic AI

Run pip install pydantic-ai

Replace the token

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token

Run the agent

Save to agent.py and run: python agent.py

Explore tools

The agent discovers 10 tools from Tock Reservations with type-safe schemas

Why Use Pydantic AI with the Tock Reservations MCP Server

Pydantic AI provides unique advantages when paired with Tock Reservations through the Model Context Protocol.

Full type safety: every MCP tool response is validated against Pydantic models, catching data inconsistencies before they reach your application

Model-agnostic architecture. switch between OpenAI, Anthropic, or Gemini without changing your Tock Reservations integration code

Structured output guarantee: Pydantic AI ensures tool results conform to defined schemas, eliminating runtime type errors

Dependency injection system cleanly separates your Tock Reservations connection logic from agent behavior for testable, maintainable code

Tock Reservations + Pydantic AI Use Cases

Practical scenarios where Pydantic AI combined with the Tock Reservations MCP Server delivers measurable value.

Type-safe data pipelines: query Tock Reservations with guaranteed response schemas, feeding validated data into downstream processing

API orchestration: chain multiple Tock Reservations tool calls with Pydantic validation at each step to ensure data integrity end-to-end

Production monitoring: build validated alert agents that query Tock Reservations and output structured, schema-compliant notifications

Testing and QA: use Pydantic AI's dependency injection to mock Tock Reservations responses and write comprehensive agent tests

Tock Reservations MCP Tools for Pydantic AI (10)

These 10 tools become available when you connect Tock Reservations to Pydantic AI via MCP:

get_business_detailed_data

Get detailed settings and information for a specific business

get_business_performance_metrics

Get a summary of performance metrics for a specific business

get_reservation_details

Get full content and status for a specific reservation

get_tock_account_metadata

Retrieve metadata and limits for your Tock account

list_business_guests

List all guests registered in the business directory

list_business_reservations

List all reservations for a specific business

list_business_special_events

List all special events and pop-ups for a specific business

list_future_scheduled_reservations

Identify reservations that are scheduled for a future date

list_managed_businesses

List all businesses and venues managed in your Tock account

quick_hospitality_volume_audit

Retrieve a high-level summary of reservations, guests, and events

Example Prompts for Tock Reservations in Pydantic AI

Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Pydantic AI agent to start working with Tock Reservations immediately.

"List all reservations for tonight."

"What are our performance metrics for this week?"

"Search for guest 'Sarah Connor'."

Troubleshooting Tock Reservations MCP Server with Pydantic AI

Common issues when connecting Tock Reservations to Pydantic AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.

MCPServerHTTP not found

Update: pip install --upgrade pydantic-ai

Tock Reservations + Pydantic AI FAQ

Common questions about integrating Tock Reservations MCP Server with Pydantic AI.

How does Pydantic AI discover MCP tools?

Create an MCPServerHTTP instance with the server URL. Pydantic AI connects, discovers all tools, and generates typed Python interfaces automatically.

Does Pydantic AI validate MCP tool responses?

Yes. When you define result types as Pydantic models, every tool response is validated against the schema. Invalid data raises a clear error instead of silently corrupting your pipeline.

Can I switch LLM providers without changing MCP code?

Absolutely. Pydantic AI abstracts the model layer. your Tock Reservations MCP integration works identically with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, or any supported provider.