Roka Akor in River North costs $15 and Old Town Pour House charges patrons $200 a table to watch March Madness games from the bar's communal table section, which can seat eight to 10 people each. Managing partner Michelle Durpetti, whose family has operated the restaurant since 1941, said while there is nothing commemorating Sinatra at the booth demand is high for the table Gene & Georgetti, Sinatra's booth is available to book for free in the late afternoon Friday, but it goes for $25 after 8 pm. Restaurateurs work with the app to decide how much to charge for each booking, prices often varying depending on the day of the week and the reservation time. When a restaurant joins Tablz, it gets a 3D scan so diners can search for a table to book as if they're walking through the restaurant. Though consumers are used to shelling over extra cash for airline seats with more legroom or concert tickets closer to the stage, restaurants have not generally asked diners to do the same. Gene & Georgetti said the booth next to Sinatra's is also in hot demand and has hosted many famous diners, including Sting, Nat King Cole and members of Fleetwood Mac. 'It books several times a day, at least several days a week.' 'We've had a great response,' Durpetti told The Chicago Tribune. The steakhouse is charging customers $25 if they want to secure the booth where Frank Sinatra (pictured) dined after 8pm on Fridays
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