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Food Costing Software
Food Costing Software allows restaurants to easily calculate food costs for their recipes, in order to ensure profitable menu pricing.
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"We have saved quite a bit of time with Fishbowl compared to our previous software."
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Billy
President in Canada
This information was sourced from Fishbowl
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Fishbowl
Pros:
It makes training for accounting much easier. From a manufacturing perspective, FishBowl is a fairly powerful tool that can track inventory and assist in production planning.
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Cons:
The user interface is difficult to navigate and make sense of.
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This information was sourced from Fishbowl
Who Uses Fishbowl?
Fishbowl is the #1 Manufacturing and Warehouse Management Software that seamlessly integrates with QuickBooks and offers secure & cost-effective...
"I used this program as a solution for foodcost savings on several occasions.
Created great training..."
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Mischa
Hotel & Restaurant consultant in Netherlands
This information was sourced from Apicbase Restaurant Management
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Apicbase Restaurant Management
Pros:
Instant link between studio and software, enabling tagging of photos for navigation and searching, as well as the ability to animate, create GIF and step by step recipe detail.
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Cons:
IOS use has become tricky recently, losing the ability to search.
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This information was sourced from Apicbase Restaurant Management
Who Uses Apicbase Restaurant Management?
Apicbase serves Quick & Fast Service Restaurants, Business Catering, Full Service Restaurants, Restaurant Chains, Hotels,... from single to multi...
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland
, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
and 19 others
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Spanish, Swedish
This information was sourced from Recipe Cost Calculator
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Recipe Cost Calculator
Pros:
You can also add ingredients as you are building a recipe with out leaving that page, huge time saver.
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Cons:
Having a way to do inventory. So even though I did not come across anything to dislike, I could see that my suggestions were always heard.
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This information was sourced from Recipe Cost Calculator
Who Uses Recipe Cost Calculator?
Our target market is small and medium sized food businesses across multiple industries including manufacturing, baking, catering, restaurants, cafes,...
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Finland
, France, Germany, Hong Kong SAR China, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
and 21 others
Languages
Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese
, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
and 9 others
"We use Poster at family business (two venues - bar and a pub). Overall, it has been a great..."
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Maksym
Project Manager in Ukraine
This information was sourced from Poster POS
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Poster POS
Pros:
Integrated with different systems we already used. Amazing inventory system + financial aspects.
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Cons:
The integration into our property management system was a bit tricky, but the team helped us out with their know how.
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This information was sourced from Poster POS
Who Uses Poster POS?
Coffee shops, restaurants, bars and shops. Poster is versatile and simple to use, with powerful tools for inventory management, analytics, financial...
"RSP and their team have helped me look at my restaurant from a higher level. I now feel like I..."
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Joshua
Owner in US
This information was sourced from Restaurant Systems Pro
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Restaurant Systems Pro
Pros:
This company saved my company and allowed me to make more money and more profit. Wouldn’t be in business without them.
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Cons:
We have oft-rotating menus and all of the procedures required at the time of changing a menu are laborious. Most of the scanning/bookkeeping options now cut this time in half.
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This information was sourced from Restaurant Systems Pro
Who Uses Restaurant Systems Pro?
Cloud-based restaurant management tools that enable restaurant owners to budget, control costs for labor and food. All systems in one place tying...
"MEEZ has brought structure and organization to what was formerly just a bunch of files in my Google..."
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Lincoln
Culinary Arts Instructor in US
This information was sourced from meez
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of meez
Pros:
Uploading/creating recipes is very quick. Pre-existing data is extremely useful.
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Cons:
There are still a lot of limitations to how you add and convert ingredients. I don't find their conversion and yield modifiers intuitive and they lack the educational resources on their site to learn.
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"There are so many reasons why this works for us! Ease of use and training, stability with the use..."
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John
Owner / Executive Chef in US
This information was sourced from Rezku POS
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Rezku POS
Pros:
I look at touch bistro epos now and lava I choosed rezku pos because how they treat me back to costumer service.
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Cons:
The first few iterations lacked functionality which then delayed our implementation a few months.
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This information was sourced from Rezku POS
Who Uses Rezku POS?
Rezku is used by America's busiest restaurant concepts, pizzerias, bars, bistros and cafes to streamline operations and compete at the highest level...
"Overall the software is a decent POS software, the customisation ability is a good fit for our..."
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Christian
Technology Operations Manager in Australia
This information was sourced from Simphony POS
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Simphony POS
Pros:
Simphony is a whole suite of software including Gift & Loyalty, Reporting & Analytics and also provide extensibility by developing additional modules that can extend functionality in Simphony.
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Cons:
Everything not completed on original set up will cost thousands of dollars to correct by an oracle programmer.
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This information was sourced from Simphony POS
Who Uses Simphony POS?
Oracle Simphony POS is a purpose-built restaurant management platform for all sizes of food and beveraage operations, from independent restaurants to...
Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy
, Jersey, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
and 13 others
Languages
Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Italian
, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
and 10 others
MEINbusiness is for all type of food service businesses like restaurants, bars, nightclubs, hotels, franchise businesses or business catering of big...
Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Cayman Islands
, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Ireland, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, St Pierre & Miquelon, St. Kitts & Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Martin, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Islands, US Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, United States
and 28 others
"We have been using Crunchtime for a very long time, I would say around 8 years. It has always..."
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Ramon
IT Director in Puerto Rico
This information was sourced from CrunchTime
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of CrunchTime
Pros:
Easy to look into inventory, shortages, usage, etc. Lots of reports for p-mix, costs, sales history, etc.
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Cons:
Unfortunately, there is no wiggle room or grey area to account for things like spills, or, for example, extra inventory that may be used that wasn't rung in or charged for an upcharge.
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This information was sourced from CrunchTime
Who Uses CrunchTime?
Best for multi-unit restaurant brands operating more than 10 locations. Manage inventory, labor, scheduling, partner and vendor integration, online...
"Absolutely amazing. Very happy with the overall value and functionality"
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Joe
Co-Owner in US
This information was sourced from opsi
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of opsi
Pros:
Writing recipes, communicating, and costing is so easy with Opsi.
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Cons:
After 6+ months of working with Opsi it is difficult for me to identify something I don't like. From a functionality perspective, I want Opsi to integrate label printing for prep items.
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"We purchased the software from GFSC Group-Gorilladox to help our company achieve SQF certification...."
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Greg
QA Manager/GM in US
This information was sourced from Gorriladox
Kitchen/Menu Management
Online Ordering
Recipe Management
Inventory Management
This information was sourced from verified user reviews of Gorriladox
Pros:
I would definitely have to say the customer support is outstanding. And it is super easy to use so that makes it easier to teach new hires how to use it as well.
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Cons:
Sinetimes it gets Breakdown and It bothers me alot.
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