At present, there are many different in-store meal systems in the market, which have their own characteristics, advantages and disadvantages. The following are some common restaurant meal systems and their differences:
POS system
POS system is a widely used restaurant meal system, which is usually used by restaurants or retailers and can easily handle tasks such as sales, inventory, staff management and order tracking. POS system usually includes hardware (such as POS terminal, printer and scanner) and software (such as POS software and back-end management system), which is flexible and customizable, but usually requires certain technical knowledge and capital investment.
cloud POS system
cloud POS system is a POS system based on cloud computing technology, which can access and manage data through the internet, providing higher reliability, security and scalability. Cloud POS system usually does not need to install and maintain hardware devices, and can be used on any device that supports Internet connection, but it also needs to pay subscription fees.
Ordering machine system
Ordering machine system is a system that allows customers to order food independently in the store. It is usually provided by restaurants, including multiple touch screen ordering machines and back-end management systems. Ordering machine system can improve ordering efficiency, reduce labor costs and reduce ordering errors, but it needs to pay some equipment costs and maintenance costs.
online ordering system
an online ordering system is a system that allows customers to browse menus, select dishes, pay and choose the options of taking or delivering meals on electronic devices. Online ordering system can be provided by restaurants, take-away platforms or third-party service providers, which can improve customers' ordering experience and sales, but it also needs to pay certain technical and cost costs.
mobile order
mobile order system is a kind of ordering system based on mobile devices, which allows customers to browse menus, select dishes, pay and choose the options of picking up or delivering meals on smart phones or tablets. Mobile order system can improve customers' ordering experience and sales, but it needs to pay certain technical and expense costs.
Generally speaking, different restaurant meal systems have their own characteristics and advantages and disadvantages. Customers and businesses can choose their own systems according to their own needs and budgets. Now, more and more businesses choose to scan the code to order food, and use the Pass-through App to generate their own QR code. After posting it on the table, customers can scan the code to order food when they enter the store, which provides more service space and time for businesses.