diff --git a/app/server/lib/DocApi.ts b/app/server/lib/DocApi.ts
index 03fed7137c..cad31abfdf 100644
--- a/app/server/lib/DocApi.ts
+++ b/app/server/lib/DocApi.ts
@@ -406,6 +406,23 @@ export class DocWorkerApi {
       })
     );
 
+    // Get the specified table information of specified document in recordish format
+    this._app.get('/api/docs/:docId/tables/:tableId', canView,
+      withDoc(async (activeDoc, req, res) => {
+        const tableId = await getRealTableId(req.params.tableId, {activeDoc, req});
+        const records = await getTableRecords(activeDoc, req, { optTableId: "_grist_Tables" });
+        const table = records.find((record) => record.fields.tableId === tableId);
+        if (!table) {
+          throw new ApiError(`Table not found "${tableId}"`, 404);
+        }
+        res.json({id: table.fields.tableId,
+          fields: {
+            ..._.omit(table.fields, "tableId"),
+            tableRef: table.id,
+          }});
+      })
+    );
+
     // The upload should be a multipart post with an 'upload' field containing one or more files.
     // Returns the list of rowIds for the rows created in the _grist_Attachments table.
     this._app.post('/api/docs/:docId/attachments', canEdit, withDoc(async (activeDoc, req, res) => {
diff --git a/test/server/lib/DocApi.ts b/test/server/lib/DocApi.ts
index 0779834577..30176ced0e 100644
--- a/test/server/lib/DocApi.ts
+++ b/test/server/lib/DocApi.ts
@@ -838,6 +838,26 @@ function testDocApi() {
     });
   });
 
+  it('GET /docs/{did}/tables/{tid} retrieve specific table information',  async function () {
+    const data = {
+      "id": "Table1",
+      "fields": {
+        "rawViewSectionRef": 2,
+        "primaryViewId": 1,
+        "onDemand": false,
+        "summarySourceTable": 0,
+        "tableRef": 1
+      }
+    };
+    const respWithTableId = await axios.get(`${serverUrl}/api/docs/${docIds.Timesheets}/tables/Table1`);
+    assert.equal(respWithTableId.status, 200);
+    assert.deepEqual(respWithTableId.data, data);
+    const respWithTableRef = await axios.get(`${serverUrl}/api/docs/${docIds.Timesheets}/tables/Table1`);
+    assert.equal(respWithTableRef.status, 200);
+    assert.deepEqual(respWithTableRef.data, data);
+
+  });
+
   it("GET/POST/PATCH /docs/{did}/tables and /columns", async function () {
     // POST /tables: Create new tables
     let resp = await axios.post(`${serverUrl}/api/docs/${docIds.Timesheets}/tables`, {