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Restaurant Startup Ideas

3 years ago 6 views

A social network for people who love to eat. Users can browse menus, find restaurants that fit their budget, and chat to other food lovers.

3,704

5 years ago 2 views

A company that’s building software for restaurants that helps them manage their menus, guest lists and food orders.

2,890

2 years ago

A logistics startup that wants to help restaurants with on-demand food delivery.

1,453

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that uses AI to help restaurants optimize their menus, ensuring that no item is priced too high or too low for the quality that it offers

764

3 years ago

A place where you can find restaurants, hotels, and attractions (like museums, parks, and hiking trails) in your area.

682

3 years ago

A way for restaurants to put online menus online with pictures and videos

679

2 years ago

A startup that allows you to hand-write restaurant check on your smartphone.

643

3 years ago

A tool for restaurants to help them create menus and sales and reservations.

639

4 years ago

A high-tech restaurant platform that tracks how food is being served and how it is being prepared in real-time.

563

3 years ago

A restaurant review app that allows customers to leave feedback about their meal directly on the receipt for the wait staff to see.

536

3 years ago

A tool for helping those in the restaurant industry manage the financial, administrative, and HR aspects of the business.

504

3 years ago

A real estate startup that focuses on the small commercial space and works with clients like hotels and bars/restaurants.

481

4 years ago

This is a startup that wants to bring restaurant table reservations to the web. The startup works with restaurants and offers a way for them to provide table reservations via the web. They’re looking to partner with companies who have a big customer base but have been slow to adopt technology.

473

3 years ago

This company helps restaurants and bars sell their food online by offering delivery and same day pick up options.

441

3 years ago

A company that converts food waste into biofuels. The company works with large food companies and restaurants to find them the right waste to convert.

434

2 years ago

A food delivery company that helps restaurants spot and avoid waste.

381

5 years ago

Grow is building a set of tools for restaurants, enabling them to manage their menus, design their menus, and automate their ordering and delivery processes.

353

5 years ago

A platform that helps people find out if a restaurant is halal, or if it’s clean and healthy.

352

5 years ago

A review platform for restaurants. Users can rate restaurants on their service, experience, and food quality.

337

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for restaurants to find chefs. It says that 10,000 chefs are searching for jobs online every day.

336

3 years ago

A restaurant discovery app that caters to the Indian market by listing only Indian restaurants.

320

3 years ago

A platform that’s like a meal-kit delivery service but for restaurants with a focus on healthy food. It’s a big market that’s hard to crack.

318

4 years ago

The company offers a platform where you can order and deliver a meal from a restaurant you’ve never heard of before.

316

4 years ago

A company that helps restaurants review their food, and give customers ratings, which they hope will help improve online food ordering.

310

4 years ago

This is a product-tracking app for restaurants, allowing them to track all their orders, send notifications to employees, and manage payments. It’s currently only available in the US but has recently secured seed funding.

309

4 years ago

A platform that connects hungry customers with nearby restaurants to help them find the closest places to eat.

306

5 years ago

A platform that makes it easy for restaurants to streamline the food order process for both customers and their back-of-house staff.

299

2 years ago

A tool for restaurant owners to help them track customer social media posts, which the startup says can help them improve their service.

296

4 years ago

A digital platform for those who operate small businesses (like restaurants, cafes, and beauty salons) to serve as a one-stop shop to track and manage their business. It’s a tool that aggregates all of the paper and online paperwork into a single platform.

292

5 years ago

Find a bar or restaurant where you’re headed.

279

5 years ago

A gift card company that helps restaurants and retailers transfer money between countries.

276

4 years ago

A platform for “pay-at-the-table” service restaurants.

276

4 years ago

A supply chain management platform for restaurants and other food-related businesses. Growth is strong and the founders say they’re trying to make a dent in the $8.5 trillion food and beverage industry.

252

4 years ago

A tool for restaurant owners and employees that helps them with the everyday tasks of running a restaurant. With the app, you can order takeout, track tips, and review your shift.

250

5 years ago

A new startup that wants to help small businesses and restaurants keep track of their inventory, and the cost of their items.

246

4 years ago

A platform that helps the restaurant industry grow and scale.

245

4 years ago

Startup that wants to make it easier for restaurants to better manage their waitstaff, using a real-time scheduling system that will allow managers to see how many customers are waiting.

238

4 years ago

A mobile app that connects restaurants with nearby drivers, who can pick up and drop off diners on their way home.

237

5 years ago

An aggregator of local content apps for restaurants, retailers, travel, beauty, and more.

236

4 years ago

A startup where people can vote on what they’d like to see on the menu at restaurants.

232

4 years ago

The startup is building an on-demand remote delivery service for restaurant takeout and delivery orders.

226

4 years ago

A company that helps you find the best restaurants in your city

226

3 years ago

A startup for travelers to find the best hotels, restaurants and attractions for their trip.

224

4 years ago

A tool for finding the highest-rated local restaurants, bars, or retail locations.

221

2 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants figure out the best way to sell their products and byproducts. They have clients in the US, Canada and Australia.

221

4 years ago

A tool that helps small businesses, specifically those in the restaurant industry, manage and pay all of their in-house expenses, from utilities to payroll. In the US, their core customers are restaurants.

218

5 years ago

A startup that connects restaurants with home delivery services, so that customers can order food that’s ready when they get it. The startup has already raised $2.4 million in funding.

217

4 years ago

A new online service for monitoring food safety by connecting restaurants to their city’s local health department, so they can get regular reminders about things like food safety.

217

5 years ago

A food delivery service that uses a network of personal chefs to create a personalized meal based on the order. The startup has also launched a restaurant-delivery service that provides delivery 24/7.

216

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants quickly take and sell photos of their food

215

5 years ago

A startup that helps customers book restaurant tables, with a check-in and payment feature. It’s the first startup in India working on a restaurant booking app.

215

4 years ago

A delivery platform for restaurants that lets them track the progress of their orders and instantly communicate with customers.

213

4 years ago

A food delivery app for restaurants that allows them to get their orders out quickly by cutting out the middlemen.

213

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and bars display their offerings in real time, instead of one menu at a time.

212

4 years ago

A startup building a tool to help restaurants, cafes, and bars manage their employees.

211

4 years ago

A handheld scanner that simplifies the process of getting restaurant inspections.

203

4 years ago

A platform for restaurants to offer delivery and delivery drivers to order delivery items.

202

3 years ago

A startup that aims to bring the “sharing economy” to farmers, who are often left out of the vast majority of transactions related to food, be it restaurants or grocery stores. The founders say that since they can use shared resources, they can cut the cost of a farm by 75%.

202

4 years ago

A startup building a tool that helps companies track and manage their expenses. The startup is working on tracking and managing expenses for restaurants, hotels, and other businesses.

200

4 years ago

A simple online platform to measure and compare ratings, recommendations and reviews for restaurants, bars, spas, salons and more.

199

4 years ago

A platform that helps users find the best restaurants in their town based on ratings, reviews, and menus.

199

4 years ago

A mobile solution to ensure that restaurant kitchens aren’t overworking staff during busy periods.

198

4 years ago

The app makes it easy to find the best nearby restaurants and their reviews, and the business can then make money off the data it collects about online reviews.

197

4 years ago

The startup’s pitch is that “we help people save money by visiting restaurants that are good, but not the best.” The app now has 100,000 users in the UK, and its founders say they’ll be able to expand globally if their funding round meets its goal.

196

4 years ago

A way to find and pay for items at different restaurants and cafes.

196

4 years ago

A startup that helps people find and book restaurants and make reservations. It’s already used for over 1,000 reservations.

194

5 years ago

A food delivery business that uses an app to make a restaurant delivery within 15 minutes.

190

4 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for consumers to order pickup and delivery from local restaurants and businesses.

188

5 years ago

A SaaS-based solution meant to help restaurants manage their “digital kitchen”.

186

5 years ago

Fetch is a platform for food delivery. Unlike Grubhub, Fetch offers more than just food delivery. The startup is using the same data it collects on its deliveries to help restaurants build better menus and make food-ordering easier.

186

4 years ago

A startup building an AI system to track food expenses at restaurants.

186

4 years ago

This is a service that helps restaurants and stores collaborate with their customers. The startup’s platform helps businesses use the customer data they already have to better serve them.

185

4 years ago

A startup building an “Uber for food” app that lets you order delivery from popular restaurants that are rated online by others.

185

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and hoteliers use their smartphones to manage reservations and reservations via SMS.

183

3 years ago

A company that helps restaurants and retailers maximize their profits with a payments and marketing platform.

183

5 years ago

A B2B company that provides software solutions to restaurants and bars wherein you can order ahead by text, email, and phone.

182

3 years ago

A marketing tool for restaurants that helps them compare sales data from different nights, track their performance and revenue, and learn about their customers.

180

4 years ago

A restaurant that allows customers to order food on their phones. The app is meant to be a more human interface to the kitchen and to reduce wait times at the restaurant.

179

5 years ago

Food delivery for restaurant kitchens — the company provides a central platform for kitchens to manage orders, and payment is handled via a proprietary service that only the restaurants can use

178

5 years ago

A company helping small businesses in India, mainly restaurants and food trucks, find more customers through SMS.

178

4 years ago

A food truck that turns every meal into a voucher, for use at any restaurant. The startup wants to make food more efficient, so that everyone can eat more.

177

4 years ago

This startup wants to build a platform where users can order food from their favorite restaurant, have it delivered to their door, and track its progress.

177

3 years ago

A company that helps restaurants manage their social media presence with their own digital presence.

176

3 years ago

A startup that partners with Indian restaurants to automate their ordering processes. This can help restaurants better manage inventory and deliveries, save money, and increase customer satisfaction.

175

3 years ago

A wireless, location-based personal assistant that helps you find the nearest coffee shop, store, or restaurant while walking or riding your bike.

174

4 years ago

An on-demand e-commerce platform for retail and wholesale customers (e.g. restaurants, bars, and importers/exporters).

173

5 years ago

Let’s call this app the “Uber for food”. This is a restaurant-on-demand service that can be triggered via a mobile app.

172

5 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants manage their food waste, cutting down on food waste.

172

4 years ago

A startup that wanted to combine the ease of Instacart and the ability to order from local stores on the web. The app lets you order groceries from local stores, but also from a list of your favorite local restaurants.

172

4 years ago

A restaurant-ordering app to make it easy for people to order food at a restaurant without talking to a server.

172

5 years ago

A startup that allows restaurant workers to accept tips with their smartphones rather than just their cash registers

171

5 years ago

A delivery app that uses Uber, GrubHub and Postmates to dispatch delivery orders from a restaurant menu. This is a B2B app for restaurants to manage their delivery operations

171

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and bars with their POS systems, and provides them with recipes, ordering, and payment integration.

171

3 years ago

A platform that lets restaurants post photos and video of their food to social media, allowing customers to see what the restaurant looks like, and even eat the food.

171

5 years ago

Aspiring to be a Tinder for food delivery, this startup is building a mobile app that helps users find food from local restaurants.

169

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a service that allows users to search for nearby restaurants, bars, and other places to eat or drink, and then book reservations on their phone.

169

4 years ago

A startup for on-demand, personalized, restaurant recommendations. The startup plans to launch in the fall of 2019.

169

5 years ago

A B2B platform that allows restaurants to print their own takeout menus.

168

5 years ago

A "social media for food" that brings restaurants and chefs together to create new menus and recipes.

168

4 years ago

A startup for consumers to help support and grow the community of restaurants they frequent.

168

5 years ago

A company that helps restaurants secure contracts with their suppliers.

166

5 years ago

If you’ve been to a restaurant in the United States, chances are you’ve left a tip. But what happens to that tip What if that tip was shared with the next person who dined at the same restaurant Farbric’s app cuts out the middleman, allowing the restaurant to keep more of that cash.

166

5 years ago

A platform for restaurant review sites to share data about their users.

166

4 years ago

A startup that does "reverse auction" for restaurant, bar, and retail seats. It charges a fee to the seller for the listing, and pays the buyer a percentage of the sale price.

166

4 years ago

The first NFC app to let users order food directly on their phones, in advance, and pay using just a tap. It’s currently being used in Paris to order ahead at restaurants, hotels, and cafes.

166

3 years ago

Is a company that provides a mobile application for restaurant owners who are looking to buy or sell.

166

4 years ago

A mobile app that helps restaurant workers stay in the kitchen, letting them monitor orders, prep, and cook more efficiently.

165

3 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants track and report their food waste. The startup’s main goal is to reduce food waste nationwide by 10% by 2025.

165

5 years ago

A last-mile delivery service for restaurants. The startup's founders say food deliveries are a $21 billion market and it's growing 15-20% per year.

164

5 years ago

This startup is selling a B2B service that helps restaurants, drug stores, and grocery stores bring back leftover food from customers.

164

3 years ago

A startup for people to find, book and review local services for things like travel, booking a table at a restaurant, pet sitting, childcare, plumbing, and more.

164

3 years ago

A predictive analytics tool that helps restaurants better understand their customers and plan accordingly.

164

5 years ago

A startup that delivers meals from restaurants to people who are too sick to cook for themselves

163

5 years ago

A Facebook Messenger bot that helps you order takeout or delivery without having to call a restaurant.

163

5 years ago

A platform that allows restaurants to create reservations in real time

163

5 years ago

A tool that automates some of the manual steps involved in running a company. It’s designed to help companies like restaurants and hotels manage expenses.

163

4 years ago

A food delivery service that uses a combination of machine learning and data science to predict how busy a restaurant or store will be, and places the orders accordingly.

163

5 years ago

From the founders of digital agency All Day I Dream About Food, a platform aimed at helping restaurants and chefs improve food quality and service.

162

4 years ago

A platform to connect suppliers to restaurants with the goal of increasing food security in the developing world.

162

3 years ago

A startup that connects a restaurant’s cooks with customers who want to eat at the restaurant without actually going there. The startup is building a restaurant’s online ordering system, delivery service, and payment system, with the goal of having customers order online, with their food coming directly to them.

162

3 years ago

A startup that uses mobile phone cameras and Google Street View to give people street-level perspectives on things like sports stadiums, restaurants and buildings.

162

3 years ago

A food delivery service that uses data on traffic flow, restaurant proximity, and market demand to make restaurant and delivery orders more efficient.

162

5 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants manage their supply chain and order inventory to keep the stores stocked. The startup was acquired by the parent company of Whole Foods.

161

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps people find local cafes and restaurants. The startup, based in San Francisco, is pitching its app as a Yelp for food.

161

5 years ago

This is a company that is teaming up with a local restaurant to help you order food from a menu directly online. The idea is that you can then order a meal to be ready in the same spot that you want to pick it up from.

161

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants to monitor what people are eating in their restaurants

160

5 years ago

This is a platform for businesses that produce food and drink to manage their inventory. The startup aims to make life easier for food producers, food retailers, and restaurants.

160

5 years ago

A free mobile app that helps you find things to do in your neighborhood for free, offering nearby events, nearby restaurants, nearby bars, and more.

160

5 years ago

A startup for restaurants that helps them track and manage their food-related costs and inventory.

160

4 years ago

A company that connects users with restaurants and bars in their area via a single app. The startup is looking to take on Yelp’s dominance in the food and drink category.

160

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants outsource their delivery needs, to save money and cut down on delivery time.

160

3 years ago

A startup that lets people book restaurants online for days or weeks in advance.

160

3 years ago

A mobile app for restaurants to easily manage their wait times and track customer satisfaction.

160

5 years ago

A tool for restaurants that allows them to sell their surplus food at lower prices to their customers.

159

5 years ago

A platform that allows food service companies to automate sales, customer management, and accounting. The startup is building a system for restaurants to sell to their customers.

158

5 years ago

A platform for sharing, finding, and verifying restaurant ratings, based on the way Yelp operates.

157

5 years ago

A platform for food safety and quality control, building a “food stamp for restaurants”

157

5 years ago

A startup that wants to compete with the likes of Yelp and Uber with a streamlined, all-in-one platform for restaurants and small businesses. It’s a one-stop shop for everything from customer scheduling, to sales and marketing, to communication between staff and owners.

157

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants track their daily expenses using a combination of Near Field Communication (NFC) and wireless data.

157

5 years ago

A restaurant-booking app that pairs with your favorite restaurant so you can just look at the menu and book a table. The company has raised $1.3M to date.

156

5 years ago

A company that looks to make it easier for people to order delivery from restaurants through their cell phone, using an app.

156

5 years ago

A company that helps small businesses and restaurants list and promote their restaurant on Yelp.

156

5 years ago

A shortcut to finding new restaurants in a given city

156

5 years ago

A platform for users to rate their favorite restaurants, and a business for restaurants to use to grow their customer base.

156

5 years ago

Small but growing business that helps retailers and restaurants get paid faster

156

5 years ago

A B2B company that helps restaurants manage employee tips and keep them straight.

156

4 years ago

The team behind @TOH, a restaurant recommendation app, is building a system to help restaurants track their food waste and find solutions to it.

156

5 years ago

A simple tool for cafes and restaurants to manage and track the flow of their daily payments, with the ability to see trends and gain insights. The team came up with the idea while working at a local cafe in San Francisco.

155

5 years ago

Amira is helping the restaurant industry automate its back-of-house operations. Amira currently works with a few hundred restaurants.

155

5 years ago

A platform for people looking to hire restaurant workers.

155

5 years ago

A tool for finding your nearest restaurant’s menu items online.

155

5 years ago

An online tool for the restaurant industry that enables companies to manage inventory, control orders, and order supplies from a single dashboard.

154

5 years ago

A startup that allows restaurants to become cashless.

154

5 years ago

A startup that allows you to order take-out from a local restaurant and pay for it with your phone.

154

5 years ago

A customer retention platform for restaurants, meant to help restaurants close deals with repeat customers.

154

3 years ago

A company that offers “digital signage,” or message-enabled displays in stores, restaurants, and other venues.

154

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can hire someone to go to restaurants with them and make suggestions about the menu

153

5 years ago

A company that’s building search engine tools for search engine optimization for restaurants.

153

5 years ago

A startup that works with restaurants to provide them with the tools they need to “self-serve” their customers. The startup wants to make it easier and more profitable for restaurants to provide meal delivery.

153

2 years ago

A tool that helps restaurants and bars manage their food and alcohol costs and workflow. It helps them better manage their food costs by automatically ordering and tracking inventory and sales.

152

5 years ago

An online food ordering and delivery platform that uses an in-app feature to review restaurants and take reservations.

151

5 years ago

A startup that helps businesses manage their membership programs. The startup is currently focusing on the restaurant industry.

151

5 years ago

A startup that turns the receipt from a restaurant into a QR code. The startup is looking to turn receipts into a way to promote restos and one-off experiences.

151

3 years ago

A social network for foodies, which creates a “virtual tasting menu” for restaurants.

151

5 years ago

A startup that lets you order a batch of custom-made grilled cheese or pizza from 24 different restaurants, and have them delivered to your door. The startup is still in the R&D phase, but hopes to launch the service early next year.

150

5 years ago

The startup is building a system that lets restaurant operators do inventory management automatically, which is difficult because of the high number of variables involved in managing inventory, from the type of food to how it’s portioned and stored.

150

5 years ago

A company that helps restaurants deliver delivery right to customers’ doorsteps. The founders say they have over 200 restaurants, including Shake Shack, that they’re working with

150

3 years ago

A cloud platform that connects hotel guests, restaurants, and stores.

150

2 years ago

A startup that helps you find a restaurant in the nearest city and pay for it with your loyalty card.

150

5 years ago

A company that automates and improves the process for running a restaurant

149

5 years ago

A firm that helps 1,500+ restaurants and other food establishments sell food online in the US

149

5 years ago

A startup that wants to provide a way to share, review, and rate restaurant meals and their service

148

5 years ago

A company that wants to use search engine optimization to help restaurants pay less in sales tax. Currently the startup is trying to go through the tax process to prove that it can save restaurants money.

148

5 years ago

A new way for restaurants to sell their wares, working with local farmers and restaurants to offer a new way to buy local food.

148

5 years ago

This is a tool for helping restaurants manage employees, including payroll and schedules.

148

5 years ago

This app for restaurant managers lets them manage their restaurant’s food costs. The app is designed for restaurants with a large number of employees and several kitchens, and helps them track costs and improve efficiency.

148

4 years ago

A food delivery app that departs from the usual model, charging for delivery to non-customers. Instead of waiting for a customer to order, you can order from a restaurant from the app and have it delivered. The startup is currently in the pilot phase.

148

5 years ago

A startup that makes an app for ordering and picking up food at restaurants

147

5 years ago

A startup for finding out which restaurants are open on a given day, with 6,000 cities and 1,500,000 restaurants.

147

5 years ago

A startup that helps you find the cheapest places to go in the US (60,000 restaurants, 2,500 hotels, and 2,500 attractions) and then helps you price-compare them. The startup is profitable and has 75,000 users, and is profitable again after a $2 million round in late 2019.

147

5 years ago

A location-based service that aims to bring the real-time chatter of restaurant reviews to the table. It’s targeting customers with $25 meals or more that don’t have a reservation.

147

4 years ago

A new type of restaurant that delivers meals, but instead of ordering food online, you get to pick it up at a store. The app will be available in the next few months.

147

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An AI-powered platform that helps small restaurants create and update digital menus across multiple food delivery apps in real-time with one click.

147

5 years ago

A startup that helps people who are visiting a new city know what the best restaurants are to eat at

146

5 years ago

A startup that provides a directory for people to find local restaurants with vegan options

146

5 years ago

A mobile point of sale system for restaurants that works with existing POS systems. The startup is seeking to raise $50M.

146

5 years ago

The company is building a platform that brings restaurant recommendations to digital platforms, allowing users to receive a personalized dining experience that’s tailored to their preferences.

146

5 years ago

A company that lets you “quickly build out your own restaurant”, with a kit that includes everything you need to get going.

146

5 years ago

A platform that lets restaurant customers rate their experience and recommend nearby businesses. The startup, which has raised $400,000 from investors in three rounds, says they currently cover the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

146

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps restaurants with inventory management. The app’s software syncs with a customer’s phone to check if a product is available and to notify the restaurant of changes in the status of the product.

146

5 years ago

A startup that wants to make the process of buying a meal much simpler, giving restaurant owners online tools to manage and track reservations and billing.

146

5 years ago

A mobile app that helps people track down the best restaurants nearby for whatever occasion they are looking to host.

146

5 years ago

A tool that lets restaurants and venues book and manage live performances.

146

5 years ago

A way to help fast food restaurants manage the waste they produce in their kitchens and on their premises. For every burger they’re able to cut, the startup is able to feed a human in need.

146

5 years ago

This startup is working on a platform that will allow restaurants to track what customers are ordering without the restaurant having to install and manage a server.

145

5 years ago

A free app that helps users find local restaurants, which uses Yelp data. It’s currently in closed beta.

145

5 years ago

This startup is building a tool that helps restaurants manage the costs of delivery, predicting when customers will order and then using predictive analytics to ensure food is available when they need it.

145

5 years ago

A startup that lets you buy food delivery from your favorite cafes and restaurants from your phone.

145

5 years ago

A food delivery service that will deliver “all-natural” meals from a community of home cooks that the company says will be better for the environment than restaurants.

145

5 years ago

A smartphone app that helps people find the closest restaurant to them based on their proximity

144

5 years ago

A startup looking to help restaurant workers and their customers manage their time more efficiently, with a dashboard and scheduling software.

144

5 years ago

A company that allows owners of small kiosks, restaurants, cafes, and retail stores to sell their wares via a mobile app.

144

5 years ago

A company that buys the leftover food from the restaurants it serves, packaging and reselling the food for a profit.

144

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurant guests decide which dish is best for them.

144

3 years ago

A platform for restaurants to publish and manage recipes, photos, etc.

144

5 years ago

Deliveroo is a food delivery service that allows restaurants to use their app to take orders for their customers, with the option to customize the meal or package it for individual delivery. It already has 2.4 million users within the UK and a service that is growing more than 100% year-over-year.

143

5 years ago

A startup that makes crockpot meals. Crockpot enables users to pre-order a custom meal from a variety of restaurants and have it delivered. It’s currently in the test phase, and looking to raise a seed round to grow and launch.

143

5 years ago

A software-as-a-service provider that allows restaurants to create, manage, and promote their loyalty programs.

143

5 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants provide better service while still being able to spend less on labor.

143

5 years ago

A software company that partners with restaurants to provide delivery and catering services. The startup has signed up more than 3,000 restaurants and is profitable.

143

5 years ago

A local delivery service for restaurants to deliver lunch to people who are out and about.

143

3 years ago

Viable is a startup that develops software for restaurants, the company says it’s already working with over 500 businesses in the UK. The company is looking for a CFO to help them grow.

143

5 years ago

A company that wants to help retailers and restaurant chains build their own online storefronts from scratch. The startup helps with building the critical first step of a business, from creating a landing page to getting the store’s inventory all set up.

142

5 years ago

A mobile app that scouts new locations and suggests nearby restaurants.

142

5 years ago

A B2B platform that helps restaurants manage their food delivery operations. The startup, in operation in San Francisco and New York, has raised $5.6 million to date.

141

5 years ago

A food delivery app that lets restaurants offer free delivery on orders over $25. It’s testing this in Nashville.

141

4 years ago

The idea is that you can share a credit card and an amount, and restaurant will then provide you a receipt for that amount. The company is based in the Bay Area, but has customers in all 50 states.

141

3 years ago

This startup is building a SaaS platform that helps restaurant chains create a more customized dining experience.

141

5 years ago

A startup that allows you to create an “Airbnb for Food”, allowing you to find and discover local restaurants that also allow you to book tables in advance. The company says it has already helped to book a hundred tables in New York City.

140

4 years ago

The founders walked away from their jobs in the technology industry to focus on food, and built a tech app that makes it easier and cheaper for restaurants to source from local farmers.

140

5 years ago

A food delivery service that delivers meals from local restaurants to users' homes

139

4 years ago

A platform for finding chefs that can cook for you, for a fee, across a variety of restaurants. Peers who want to hire a chef post what they’re looking for, and chefs can bid on each request.

139

5 years ago

A startup that helps connect farmers with restaurants and retailers, allowing them to order food on a real-time basis.

138

5 years ago

A startup that offers data-driven insights into the performance of a restaurant’s kitchen team.

138

5 years ago

An API that gives developers access to a database of all the restaurants in a given area, with frequent check-ins and comments, and the ability to customize the menu.

137

5 years ago

The startup has developed a tool that can print a custom home-pickup menu for nearby restaurants. The startup’s first customer is a chain of Mexican restaurants in the US.

137

5 years ago

A restaurant delivery app for Miami. The startup helps restaurants deliver food to customers in their homes for pick up.

137

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a location-based search engine for restaurants, highlighting the cuisine of a city via an interactive map.

136

5 years ago

An online service that allows customers to order the same dish from thousands of restaurants.

135

5 years ago

A restaurant-like space in a building that lets local entrepreneurs run a curated collection of food businesses — a quick-service restaurant, a coffee shop, an ice cream parlor, a bakery, etc. — in a single location. The space also offers shared office space and has a private chef who can cook for customers.

134

5 years ago

A SaaS platform that builds and sells business software. Their most recent product was a payroll software for restaurants, which they’ve sold to multiple chains.

134

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants reduce costs by automating their point-of-sale systems, so they can focus on other areas of their business.

134

5 years ago

A customer engagement platform that helps restaurants, banks, and other businesses engage with customers.

132

5 years ago

A company that creates a system for connecting restaurants with service industry workers.

132

5 years ago

A next-generation restaurant delivery app that allows users to order food, track it and pay, all through a mobile app. What They Deliver is putting a new business model on the table to help restaurant owners grow their companies.

132

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and other places sell their leftover food for a profit.

132

4 years ago

A food delivery startup that allows restaurants to stay open later and deliver food to people who don’t live in their neighborhood.

132

3 years ago

A restaurant discovery site/app that pairs diners who would like to dine with a restaurant and diners who are willing to open their own restaurant

132

5 years ago

One of the original investors in OpenTable raised a $1 million seed round to help “Bring the magic back to the restaurant industry.”

131

5 years ago

Foodway is a startup whose goal is to make it easier for people to eat healthy food. It’s building a subscription service that connects restaurants with local food suppliers and curates food for its users.

130

5 years ago

A platform that allows restaurants to automate their delivery processes and create a more consistent delivery experience.

130

5 years ago

The startup is looking to help independent restaurants compete with the larger chains. It’s currently in closed beta and is looking for a round of funding.

130

5 years ago

A new kind of restaurant reservation platform that works across telephone, mobile, and web. The company says it’s building a “digital concierge” that can quickly answer questions on the fly and will be available in 6 languages.

130

4 years ago

A tool for restaurants and bars to manage their supply chain and food inventory.

130

3 years ago

A B2B food delivery business that prioritizes fresh, local ingredients to help restaurants avoid food waste.

130

5 years ago

A booking system for restaurants, with a focus on those in the travel and hospitality industries in the US.

129

5 years ago

A company that helps restaurants see how many people are dining in their restaurants. They are currently working with over 80 restaurants in the UK.

129

5 years ago

A startup that helps connect the world’s food supply chain, from farmers to factories to distributors and restaurants. It will also offer apps to help track and improve inventory management.

129

5 years ago

A platform for franchised restaurants to provide a dashboard of key performance indicators to their franchisees, which allows them to make better, more informed decisions.

129

5 years ago

A delivery service that gives customers the option to order a dozen or so items from a list of popular restaurants, which will be delivered to the customer’s home or office within an hour.

128

5 years ago

A food delivery app that uses the same home delivery process as Uber Eats and Instacart, but for restaurants. It’s currently in the beginning of a round led by a VC firm that recently invested in Zume Pizza.

128

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This startup is building a tool for restaurant operators to track their food waste online

128

3 years ago

This app basically allows you to order food from your favorite restaurants. It’s a way to cut out restaurants and make the entire process of ordering food a lot more simple, similar to Grubhub.

128

2 years ago

A restaurant booking platform that lets users pay with a debit card or credit card, then get delivery within 30 minutes.

128

4 years ago

A platform designed to help small businesses with specialized needs, such as farming, travel, or restaurants.

127

2 years ago

A restaurant management system for Indian restaurants that helps them grow

127

5 years ago

A team of entrepreneurs is building a platform that helps people with disabilities complete simple tasks, like filling out online forms, paying bills, or making restaurant reservations. The startup has raised $500,000 in seed funding, and is targeting a launch date of mid-October.

126

5 years ago

A new company that makes it easy for people to order from their favorite restaurants while they’re away, and have them delivered. It started in 2012 and announced a $1.3 million Series A in 2017. They’re growing fast.

126

5 years ago

A startup that wants to build an analytics platform for restaurants, which they claim will allow restaurants to engage in more precise, targeted marketing, and track employee satisfaction.

125

5 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for restaurants to manage their supply chain through a single software tool. The startup is trying to take on the role of the general contractor, managing everything from inventory to ordering to delivery.

125

3 years ago

A mobile app that’s effective at helping consumers find the best deals at their favorite restaurant.

125

5 years ago

A digital assistant that helps you complete tasks, like finding a restaurant, booking a table, or helping with a reservation. The assistant is currently only available in the US, but the company wants to expand to more countries.

124

5 years ago

A digital concierge that helps people find the best options for a variety of services, including the best hair stylist, the best car service, or the best restaurant.

124

5 years ago

A platform that brings together the local food community, including farmers, chefs and restaurants.

123

5 years ago

A startup that lets guests book rooms and restaurants directly on Airbnb, without having to go through the service’s own reservations system.

123

3 years ago

This startup is building a tool to help you find the best place to eat at any given restaurant, allowing you to specify your location, type of cuisine, and budget.

123

5 years ago

A company that’s building a network of food delivery services that can deliver meals at a time when many restaurants are closing at night

122

4 years ago

A tool that can be used to create “mini apps” that can be used to run tiny tasks on a business’s phone, like taking a picture with a tablet, or looking up a restaurant’s location.

122

3 years ago

A food delivery startup from San Francisco, offering delivery from local restaurants to San Francisco residents.

122

3 years ago

A platform that helps independent restaurants stay in touch with their customers, allowing them to reach out to customers, providing deals, and keeping track of orders.

122

5 years ago

An AI-powered chatbot that helps people find and make reservations at restaurants with the ease of an automated messaging system.

120

5 years ago

This startup wants to help restaurants and bars with a tool that helps them keep track of their inventory.

120

5 years ago

A solution for restaurants to manage their daily operations, including ordering, inventory, and payroll. The founders say that they currently have over 80 customers, including Chipotle and Starbucks.

119

5 years ago

A software suite with a native app on iOS and Android. It helps restaurants manage their restaurant operations such as food preparation, ordering, scheduling and ordering.

119

5 years ago

An iOS app for restaurants to help them grow

119

4 years ago

A social network for restaurants, startups and developers. It’s a platform where restaurants can find users to fix their tables, answer the phone, and do general upkeep.

119

3 years ago

We’re big fans of Y Combinator and have been for a long time. The startup wants to help restaurants manage their food waste and make it easy for customers to donate excess food to local shelters.

119

5 years ago

This is a fully automated dairy company that aims to sell its milk in a box. The startup uses a robot to make the milk, and plans to distribute in 100,000 restaurants.

118

5 years ago

A software company that makes it easier for restaurants to track standard operating procedures and create a standard operating procedure manual. The platform is currently in use by 25% of all restaurants in the US.

118

5 years ago

A platform for businesses (mostly restaurants) to offer delivery services without having to depend on third parties.

118

4 years ago

A startup based in India that helps fast food restaurants to manage online ordering and payment.

118

4 years ago

A platform connecting customers with their favorite local restaurants and markets, enabling them to access a wide selection of local products and services.

118

5 years ago

A startup called Shift is building an algorithmic platform to help restaurants figure out which dishes to prepare to meet the demands of busy days.

117

5 years ago

A startup that’s building a platform to help people take advantage of free food and services. It’s a way to get free food and services from restaurants, or even the government.

117

5 years ago

A startup that helps you find nearby restaurants that offer delivery and online ordering

117

5 years ago

A “location intelligence platform” that provides insight into the performance of restaurants (sales, etc) across the country.

117

4 years ago

A startup that helps hotels and restaurants get their online marketing more focused and effective.

117

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants build a digital storefront on their own websites. The platform allows restaurants to build their own landing pages with a toolkit that is easy to use.

117

5 years ago

This startup is looking to bring the power of location, social, and commerce to micro-businesses like restaurants and flower shops.

116

5 years ago

A platform that connects food trucks with nearby restaurants, allowing the food trucks to order supplies from the restaurants.

116

5 years ago

A food delivery app in the US that is working with a handful of restaurants to get deliveries in under an hour. It has already raised $6M.

116

4 years ago

A platform that connects restaurants and their customers, and allows them to order take-out and delivery from their phones.

116

3 years ago

The startup behind the Pizzamobile says it’s the first service that allows you to order pizza in a car without coming to a restaurant, or even needing to step foot out of your office.

116

5 years ago

A platform that helps large restaurants that cater to groups share information about menu items and manage catering orders.

115

4 years ago

This startup is building a social-based platform where people can share, rate and review restaurant dishes and locations

115

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurant workers keep track of multiple job applications and reviews.

115

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants, caterers, and event planners book their events online. The startup wants to make it easier for event planners to get the most booked events.

115

2 years ago

Order food from a restaurant in your area.

115

5 years ago

A startup focusing on retail space management, with specific knowledge of the restaurant industry. They want to build a system that can help restaurants to manage their space and inventory more efficiently.

114

5 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants with digital marketing and sales, including analytics, web and social tools, and systems for scheduling.

114

5 years ago

A tool for restaurant managers to book their staff, and track their performance.

114

4 years ago

A food delivery service for restaurants. The startup offers customers a subscription model, giving them access to a $20-30 menu of food available between the hours of 8am and 2am.

114

4 years ago

Recruiting software for restaurants.

113

5 years ago

A new startup helping small businesses like grocers, restaurants, and events get new customers. They say they’ve already generated over $1,000 in revenue from 5 customers.

112

5 years ago

A startup that allows businesses, restaurants, and other organizations that have a point of sale system to accept payments with just a swipe of a card.

112

4 years ago

A startup for hotels and restaurants to manage their supply chain. The business is run by ex-Googlers.

112

4 years ago

A digital marketing agency that works with food brands and restaurants.

112

2 years ago

A restaurant management platform for mobile devices, with the goal of making it easier for restaurants to manage all of their restaurant technology from a single app.

112

5 years ago

A company that helps restaurants, bars and coffee shops optimize their ordering process. The startup’s platform lets customers search for locations, get delivery options from there, and track orders.

111

5 years ago

A mobile app providing users with recommendations on where to eat in their city based on their location. The company says it processes over 20 million restaurant reviews every month.

111

2 years ago

A web-based service that helps restaurant owners manage their cash flow, including bills, bank accounts, and inventory. It’s also an accounting app that offers local inventory lookup and payment acceptance.

111

5 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants manage their inventory. The startup allows restaurants to manage their inventory in real-time, ensuring they have enough stock for delivery, and it also gives them insights into when and what to order for delivery. The startup is backed by $4 million from Peloton Ventures and New Enterprise Associates.

110

5 years ago

A company that helps improve the efficiency of service delivery for restaurants. Their model is to use automation to eliminate the costs of inefficient or underutilized staff and equipment, allowing restaurants to focus on creating more value.

110

5 years ago

This startup is building a platform for restaurants to manage their staff’s schedules and payments. Redshift is essentially a company payroll app that helps restaurants manage their scheduling and payroll in a scalable way.

110

5 years ago

The startup is initially focused on the US, but plans to expand into Europe in the future. It’s a “one-stop shop” for local food, covering restaurants, grocery stores, and specialty shops.

109

4 years ago

A point-of-sale application for restaurants, allowing them to accept payments online and mobile.

109

2 years ago

A paperless billing and payment system for restaurants. The startup collects past-due bills and hangs them on a wall to shame customers.

109

4 years ago

A mobile app that connects you to the best local restaurants based on your search results.

108

5 years ago

This company is building a service for restaurants that will help them manage their money and track the cost of food. The startup aims to keep a more accurate tally of expenses, which will allow restaurants to save money.

107

4 years ago

A food delivery platform for small businesses that is focused on reducing the financial burden of running a brick and mortar restaurant. It aims to lower the cost of running a restaurant by providing the owner with the tools to order their own food and have it delivered. The company has raised $10 million in funding.

107

3 years ago

Web-based scheduling app used by more than 15,000 restaurants in the US.

107

5 years ago

A startup that wants to help restaurants get paid more quickly by having customers pay for their food with Square.

106

5 years ago

A tool aimed at helping restaurant owners and managers perform their jobs more effectively.

106

4 years ago

A startup for restaurants that allows them to create menus and send those menus to partners like catering companies and delivery services. The startup wants to help restaurants “monetize” the in-between area of their menu by letting them send a whole menu with price information and order details to partners.

106

3 years ago

Enter a city’s zip code, the app will give you a list of local LGBTQ-friendly businesses, including restaurants, bars and bathhouses.

106

2 years ago

A platform for restaurants to tell customers about the people in the restaurant who made them what they were eating.

106

5 years ago

A merchant-focused transaction app for restaurants and bars.

105

5 years ago

A software company that helps companies like restaurant chains track and improve customer loyalty, as well as use the data to segment customers into groups that can be targeted with different marketing.

104

5 years ago

A payment system for small businesses in the Philippines, with a focus on remittance, based on a user’s location. The startup wants to target merchants with a high volume of transactions but low capacity, such as small shops and restaurants.

104

4 years ago

A cloud-based inventory management system for restaurants. The company wants to help restaurants track inventory across the supply chain, and integrate with other systems like POS and bar management software. They’ve already raised $2.5M.

104

3 years ago

The startup is launching a B2B LinkedIn for suppliers for restaurants and other food-related businesses. It will connect them with investors, customers, and other local vendors.

104

5 years ago

A company that helps restaurants, cafes and other foodservice entities track social media and driver reviews, and use those to increase sales.

103

4 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for restaurant managers to automate their workflow, letting them have immediate access to an employee’s schedule and other information.

103

3 years ago

A subscription-based order tracking tool for restaurants.

103

2 years ago

An online and mobile platform for restaurants to accept online payments in-restaurant.

103

4 years ago

This is a way for restaurants to manage their food waste, using a mobile app

102

5 years ago

A digital point-of-sale system for restaurants that minimizes friction and drives more sales. The platform uses a credit card reader and is simply hooked up to an existing Wi-Fi network.

101

5 years ago

A web and mobile platform for restaurants to manage their orders, with a mobile app that makes it easier to manage all the different parts of a restaurant.

101

5 years ago

A messaging system for restaurants that allows hosts to manage reservations, ticket sales, and reservations.

101

5 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants manage their back-of-house operations, from food ordering to scheduling and more.

101

4 years ago

A startup for ordering local delivery food from restaurants, with delivery promised in under 30 minutes. The startup has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding.

101

3 years ago

A San Francisco-based company that’s building a “virtual assistant” that can make restaurant reservations, book flights and call the cops, among other things.

101

3 years ago

This startup is building an app that helps people find a place to purchase an item. The app is built on the same technology that allows users to find a movie to watch, or find a nearby restaurant.

101

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a “self-serve” payment system for restaurants. It’s a product of the food-tech world, with the goal of streamlining the process of paying for orders.

100

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a $20 million logistics marketplace for restaurants, enabling them to outsource their delivery and inventory management.

100

3 years ago

A startup that aims to help restaurant workers work smarter to reduce wasted food

100

4 years ago

A wearable for the visually impaired, which uses machine learning to convert a video of the world, like a restaurant or a landscape, into an audio guide.

99

3 years ago

A system that helps restaurants learn which customers will pay for their meal based on information like previous orders, and which ones will not.

99

5 years ago

A list-management app for restaurants. The company is focused on bringing a reasonable price to the market for customers who want to see a list of all the restaurants in their area, and offering a platform to send out reminders to the wait staff.

98

3 years ago

A weekly show for people interested in food and restaurants, with a focus on the best new restaurants.

98

5 years ago

A company that focuses on customer engagement for retailers and restaurants. It’s currently in beta for 10,000 users, and the founders say they’re looking to expand to markets outside the US.

97

4 years ago

A platform for serving meals to customers who walk into your restaurant. The startup wants to enable customers to order food from a menu, have it made when they arrive, and pay for it through a mobile app.

97

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants offer online delivery services. The startup is focused on getting delivery to happen at the right time, with the right food, at the right place.

97

3 years ago

A company that wants to create a better, more secure vendor rating system for restaurants.

97

5 years ago

A startup that helps people discover new restaurants

96

4 years ago

A company that uses social media to track the performance of restaurants and other eateries. It’s created a system that automatically posts photos of food and service to Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.

96

4 years ago

A meat delivery service for restaurants. The startup, which has raised a $500,000 seed round led by Khosla Ventures, is working with restaurants and chains to deliver lunch and dinner to customers in San Francisco, New York City, and Boulder, Colorado.

96

4 years ago

A startup that manages the billing cycle for restaurants and other service companies, with a goal of reducing the number of times customers have to reconcile with their bank account.

95

4 years ago

What if the internet let you check on your stocks, find a doctor, and pay your bills The company’s app connects users to the information they need, from financial news to local restaurant reviews. The company has raised $6.4 million in funding.

95

4 years ago

A company that helps small restaurants and cafeterias provide food for their employees. The co-founders say they have taken on $1 million in orders in their first year.

95

4 years ago

A restaurant search engine that uses both Yelp and Zagat.

95

4 years ago

A company that uses AI to help restaurants decide which dishes to sell based on the type of food they have.

95

5 years ago

This is a company that brings the star rating feature used by restaurant critics to hotel reviews.

94

4 years ago

A startup that’s building the infrastructure for an on-demand delivery system for restaurants.

94

4 years ago

A startup that allows users to trustlessly review and share their favorite restaurants on a map.

94

4 years ago

A simple-to-use tool that helps restaurants with online marketing automate the process of setting up social media accounts and managing them.

94

4 years ago

In this world, your phone knows what song you’re listening to, when you’re at work, when you’re in bed, when you’re in a restaurant, and when you’re in a grocery store. The startup wants to turn that into a single app that can be used to control your music.

94

4 years ago

The startup is in the process of building a network of personal chefs. Its current focus is on the restaurant industry.

94

4 years ago

A global network of local markets, with local farmers who are able to sell their produce directly to consumers. The company’s customers are typically top-tier restaurants and grocery stores.

93

4 years ago

The problem with a lot of online shopping apps is that they are difficult to find, with users sometimes having to search for it. They want to change that by building a one-stop shopping app for finding anything from a local store to a nearby restaurant.

93

3 years ago

A startup that offers a way to review and rate the quality of restaurants before you dine there, to help diners decide where to eat. It’s a similar concept to Yelp, but for food.

93

4 years ago

This startup is building a bot for managing your restaurant’s social media accounts.

92

4 years ago

A restaurant search engine that uses Rotten Tomatoes to show the best of the best.

92

3 years ago

This startup is building a tool for restaurants to allow customers to order food and drinks without ever talking to a waiter or waitress, and without giving out their phone number.

92

5 years ago

A startup that creates apps for restaurants, choosing to partner with restaurants that have a “local” feel. The startup is currently focusing on the US and UK, but plans to expand to other countries.

91

5 years ago

This company markets what it calls a "virtual assistant" to serve restaurant owners. The software helps manage the workflow of ordering, food prep, and more, allowing cashiers to focus on other tasks. The startup has raised $400,000 in funding to date.

91

4 years ago

A startup that helps hoteliers and restaurants manage their supply chain. It lets them build their own supply chain management platform for managing their vendors.

91

4 years ago

An online service that lets customers see what their favorite restaurants are like without leaving their house. The startup is flipping the restaurant model, serving up the mood and vibe of eateries for customers to enjoy.

91

4 years ago

A daily deals app for restaurants.

91

3 years ago

A food delivery system for restaurants, grocery stores, and other food producers. It’s a way to bring food to your door, in a more fast and efficient way.

91

2 years ago

The startup wants to help small businesses, like restaurants, open their own e-commerce website. Using a combination of marketing and technology, they say they can help companies save money on commission and get more visibility to their products.

91

4 years ago

A tool that helps you manage your restaurant right on your phone. The startup is currently doing a seed round with $1 million.

90

4 years ago

This New York City startup is building a subscription service for the restaurant industry. The founders behind the company believe that the industry is plagued by high costs and a lack of execution.

90

4 years ago

A restaurant reservation app in the US that works as a marketplace for bookings.

90

3 years ago

A startup that helps retailers and restaurants use their existing inventory to get temporary employees that are currently not being used.

90

5 years ago

A web and mobile app for restaurants, allowing them to manage their kitchen operations from anywhere in the world. The startup also works with the restaurant delivery companies Postmates and DoorDash.

89

4 years ago

A chatbot platform that helps restaurants manage the back of their house. It’s built on top of the same language processing technology that Facebook uses to turn user chat messages into ads.

89

4 years ago

A startup that’s building a service that allows restaurants to offer customers a ‘pay per dish’ model for their food.

89

4 years ago

A platform that allows restaurants to send out real-time texts, emails, and social media messages to their menu items.

89

3 years ago

A company that builds software to help companies track the performance of their food and beverage teams, as well as their overall restaurant operations.

89

5 years ago

A white-labeled tool for restaurants to manage their online ordering. The startup wants to help restaurants build an online ordering feature that integrates with their existing website. The product is built for restaurants, but the company imagines that it will be able to be used by other companies as well.

88

4 years ago

A social app (currently only in the UK) that helps people share their experience of using a service at a “near restaurant”. The startup aims to help people find restaurants they like, without needing to physically go there.

88

4 years ago

Web-based software that gives restaurants a way to track guests from table to table, and find out how much money they spend.

88

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform that makes it easier for restaurants to manage staff schedules, getting them up-to-date with their shifts and either reducing the number of wasted hours between shifts or giving employees more hours.

88

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform for small businesses to make payments with their smartphones. It’s already has 30 merchants, including a restaurant in Detroit.

88

3 years ago

A “virtual assistant” for finding, hiring and managing restaurant staff.

88

2 years ago

A restaurant recommendation app that uses crowdsourcing and AI to recommend places to dine.

88

4 years ago

A system for managing payments and inventory for restaurants, including a point of sale system. It’s also a local marketplace with delivery services. It currently has 14 employees.

87

4 years ago

Postmates is a food-delivery service similar to UberEats. But Postmates focuses on delivering food from local restaurants rather than order-in restaurants.

87

4 years ago

A search engine that aims to provide a direct answer to the question “What is the best restaurant in this city”

87

4 years ago

Helping restaurant chains manage their menus.

87

4 years ago

A startup that helps bars, restaurants, and retailers engage customers with digital menus and order-ahead functionality. It’s currently running pilots in Chicago and New York.

86

4 years ago

The startup is looking to build a “messaging platform for restaurants” designed to simplify restaurant communication. The platform would allow customers to share photos of their meals with each other, and track the progress of those meals through their restaurants.

86

4 years ago

A simple web-based tool that helps restaurant owners track their expenses.

86

4 years ago

“A tool that helps you optimize your restaurant's food waste.”

86

4 years ago

A real-time scheduling software for restaurants. It aims to replace the clunky, paper-based scheduling systems that exist today, and allow restaurants to manage wait staff, kitchen schedules and more.

86

3 years ago

A social app that helps users find restaurants, bars and other local businesses on their phone, with a list organized by category like food and drink or nightlife.

86

3 years ago

A dating app for the elderly, for the first time giving older adults a way to look for love in their own neighborhood. The app is designed to be easy for the elderly and disabled to use, and have a handy feature that lets them order from their favorite restaurant.

86

2 years ago

This startup wants to turn self-driving cars into a service, allowing users to book a ride in advance so they can go home from the airport, or just get a ride to a nearby restaurant. Uber has a similar service in a few cities.

86

4 years ago

A startup that’s partnering with local restaurant brands to deliver their food via drone.

85

4 years ago

A “new kind of community management” for restaurants.

85

4 years ago

A food delivery app that lets you order from small restaurants in your neighborhood. It’s different than the usual delivery app in that it’s not just you and your food. You’re buying from a restaurant and they’re buying from you.

85

4 years ago

A delivery service that matches a person’s schedule to a nearby restaurant.

85

3 years ago

A food and beverage startup that wants to provide a way for restaurants to track and manage their inventory in a centralized database.

85

3 years ago

A platform for restaurants to manage reservations and book reminders for customers, as well as manage loyalty programs. Users can manage reservations, add or edit menus and order delivery from the platform.

85

4 years ago

A is a startup that allows restaurants to track and monitor customers’ orders, and speed up deliveries.

84

4 years ago

Builds a tool that helps restaurants and bartenders implement a simple order-ahead system.

84

4 years ago

This is a tool to help restaurant cooks manage their recipes better, through a unified recipe book that combines all of their existing recipes across different platforms.

84

4 years ago

This app, which is currently only available in the US and Canada, uses a mobile app to help provide customer service to restaurants and other food and retail suppliers.

84

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurant chains create loyalty program. The company’s founders want to use the same tech that powers the loyalty program at Expedia to help businesses like Chipotle and Panera create their own.

84

4 years ago

The startup’s app helps smartphone users to make the most of their conversations with a local by providing a database of local restaurants, hotels, and attractions. The startup says it has $6 million in sales, and $500,000 in cash, and recently closed a $3.5 million seed round led by the European Investment Fund.

84

4 years ago

A startup that connects customers with restaurants that deliver, to get fast food and takeout delivered to your door. It’s an attempt to solve a problem that has been around for decades, but for which there is no easy solution.

84

3 years ago

This company is building an AI chatbot platform for restaurants, retail, and hospitality. The startup is focusing on hospitality, a huge industry for chatbots.

84

4 years ago

This startup creates a point-of-sale platform for small restaurants, allowing them to manage all of their sales, inventory, and finances via a cloud-based SaaS platform. The company is currently focused on the US market.

83

4 years ago

A startup that lets you share your meal with your friends and family. The startup is looking to upend the delivery model by integrating with restaurants and other food sites to place orders.

83

4 years ago

A startup to help restaurants and restaurants to find customers.

83

3 years ago

A tablet-based, subscription-based reservation system for restaurants. The service allows restaurants to book tables by text, mail or phone.

83

2 years ago

The company is building a platform that will allow customers to order a pickup or delivery from any of the company’s partner restaurants, regardless of where they are, and have it brought to their home.

83

4 years ago

A “tapping service” for restaurants that allows them to tap-in the orders that come in over their phone line. The startup is targeting restaurants and catering companies that don’t have a phone line.

82

4 years ago

A web-based system for managing and scheduling your restaurant’s service time and labor.

82

4 years ago

A startup to help people find gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-friendly options at restaurants.

82

4 years ago

Helping local restaurants get better access to food delivery services, with the goal of scaling delivery to a national level

82

4 years ago

A platform for hiring in the restaurant industry, connecting restaurant owners to workers and making it easier for restaurants to get their staff and pay them.

82

4 years ago

A platform for retail and restaurants to give customers advice and recommendations on products to buy.

82

4 years ago

A POS vendor for restaurants and bars.

81

4 years ago

A chat app that lets you order food at home and pay ahead of time. The startup has already worked with two restaurants in New York City to demonstrate the concept.

81

4 years ago

Tastebuds helps restaurants and home cooks save money by paying suppliers directly and automating day to day operations.

81

4 years ago

A B2B service that’s been in beta for over a year that helps restaurants manage their finances. The service helps restaurants manage their business from a single location and get a better sense of how they’re doing and where their money's going. The company was founded in 2013 and is profitable and growing.

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4 years ago 1 views

A mobile application that lets users connect with local restaurants.

81

3 years ago

This social media platform is creating a space for people to post and discuss the things they’re interested in, which could include a new project, a new restaurant, or even a new way to get to work.

81

3 years ago

A company that brokers and manages deals for restaurants, hotels and retailers in the US.

81

5 years ago

This is a tool that helps restaurants make better use of their kitchen space. The startup’s product is a kitchen hand-held scanner that helps chefs size up customers to decide what to cook based on their food orders.

80

4 years ago

A startup for restaurant workers that allows them to pick up shifts from other employees on the app, serving as an alternative to hiring.

80

4 years ago

An AI that helps people review restaurants. The AI can be used for speed dating, by restaurants to review their guests’ faces, and for booking books at restaurants.

80

4 years ago

A platform for people to explore and share the best restaurants in the world

80

4 years ago

A food ordering app for restaurants, allowing diners to order from anywhere and track the status of their order.

80

4 years ago

A restaurant database that lets you search through menus, order food, and find nearby restaurants that deliver. It’s the opposite of EatWith, which is focused on finding people to eat with.

80

4 years ago

A “hyperlocal food delivery service” that wants to be a “Uber for food” – a company that gives you a list of local restaurants and gives you a choice of what you want to eat, with a pickup time and a location.

80

4 years ago

This startup wants to help restaurants with their delivery needs by creating a system that uses an app to manage and organize delivery drivers.

80

4 years ago

This startup wants to help contractors get paid on time, by giving them a virtual presence on restaurant sites.

79

4 years ago

A company that makes a way for restaurants to provide a delivery service with minimal cost. With low overhead, they say they can provide delivery service for $0.50 per delivery.

79

4 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for restaurants to serve their customers on their smartphones, without having to pay for a server to do it.

79

4 years ago

Yieldify is building an app that lets restaurants track the sales of their dishes, so they can use that data to manage their business.

79

4 years ago

A company that is building a platform to help restaurant owners and workers manage logistics and inventory. The startup’s founders say their focus is on reducing waste.

79

4 years ago

This company helps restaurants and hotels to automate their email marketing campaigns. They want to make email marketing easier and more scalable.

79

4 years ago

A tool for restaurants to manage their online presence, including online ordering, reservations, background checks, and all of the financials.

79

3 years ago

In the same way that Gravity is a way to take meals on-the-go, Eatsa is a way to take food on-the-go. The startup is developing a way to make first class dining at a local restaurant feel as if you were sitting in a restaurant across the street.

79

3 years ago

This is a mobile app that analyzes and organizes restaurant reviews, with the goal of simplifying the notoriously impenetrable world of online restaurant reviews.

79

3 years ago

This company is building an online marketplace for small businesses that run in restaurants and retail stores to sell services like delivery and inventory management.

79

3 years ago

A self-serve order management system for restaurants and food trucks.

79

5 years ago

A platform for connecting people to their favorite foods, which will help people find new foods they might like. The startup’s developers have been known to check out new restaurants and talk to restaurant workers to understand the space.

78

4 years ago

A startup that lets you order fresh food from a local restaurant, stored in the app so it can be ready the moment you arrive.

78

4 years ago

A startup that wants to help restaurant chains and their suppliers improve the way they track their food production.

78

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants collect payment for their services via direct debit and credit card.

78

3 years ago

A digital marketing platform for restaurants. The startup wants to help restaurants track and analyze customer data and make targeted marketing adjustments.

78

3 years ago

A startup that allows users to think of a location and the app will find nearby bars and restaurants

78

2 years ago

A restaurant delivery service to deliver food in the middle of the night.

78

4 years ago

A platform that lets restaurants share menus and business plans with local chefs, and then helps them get orders from consumers.

77

4 years ago

A platform for independent retailers and restaurants to sell and deliver items directly to customers

77

4 years ago

A customer service app for restaurant and retail businesses. The startup is looking to use AI to help businesses resolve customer issues in real time.

77

4 years ago

Helps restaurants automate ordering and delivery of food through a mobile app.

77

4 years ago

A startup that helps people who want to start a restaurant in a different country get their business off the ground.

77

4 years ago

As of November 2017, Tastebuds was a top-2 startup in the food & beverage category on AngelList. Tastebuds is building a way to share tasting notes, recommendations, and experiences in a social network for restaurants.

77

4 years ago

A solution for managing restaurant wait times. The startup is one of the few in this space, and is focused on being a single number that shows how long a customer can expect to wait for a table.

77

4 years ago

Amped is a personal assistant platform that aims to help people “get unstuck” and get back to doing the things they love. Amped helps people make phone calls, book restaurants through OpenTable, and book other things that help them get back to doing the things they love.

77

4 years ago

An iPad app that lets people book a reservation to a restaurant. Starting with the San Francisco Bay area and a few other cities.

77

3 years ago

A startup that allows restaurants to adjust the pricing for their dishes depending on who is eating them.

77

3 years ago 3 views

A startup that brings together restaurants and their customers through a service that sends an automated check to customers for their meal.

77

3 years ago

A platform that enables restaurants to quickly and easily build their own website. The company says their software saves restaurants an average of $2,000 annually in web design and development costs.

77

2 years ago

A company that builds tools for restaurants to manage the back-end of their operations, including reservations, food deliveries, and site maintenance

77

2 years ago

This is a website that allows you to search for local restaurants and get the information you need about their hours, menus, and prices.

77

4 years ago

Handy helps companies like Red Robin and Chipotle restaurants use their existing customer management software to manage their operations.

76

4 years ago

A platform and API for the sharing of restaurant data, with the goal of helping restaurants be more efficient and gain insights into their business.

76

4 years ago

The startup’s platform allows you to make a food delivery order from a website, without having to visit a restaurant physically.

76

4 years ago

A free service that helps restaurants optimize their inventory. The startup says they’ve built software that helps restaurants optimize their inventory for each day of the week by allowing them to manage their orders.

76

4 years ago

A new app for Google Glass that will help people find restaurants, bars, and coffee shops that are open to people with mobility impairments.

76

4 years ago

Mobile-first media for small businesses. The startup is also looking to work with food delivery services and restaurants in order to help them integrate their services into their app.

76

3 years ago

FatCow is a platform that helps restaurants and food trucks manage the entire process of ordering, payment, and delivery of a food service.

76

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for restaurants to accept online orders. They, like many other startups, are trying to tackle an all-too-common issue in the digital space: how to make online ordering a seamless experience for customers.

76

4 years ago

A startup that helps users find and share the best places to go within their city, then make reservations directly with the restaurant.

75

4 years ago

A software platform aimed at helping restaurant managers automate their operations.

75

4 years ago

A platform geared toward helping restaurants build out their delivery infrastructure.

75

4 years ago

A startup for restaurants that aims to bring a more local, community-focused approach to the restaurant business. The startup is looking to help restaurants manage their operations through a system of bots and a more community-oriented approach.

75

4 years ago

A crowdsourced site that lets users review local restaurants, then make reservations and order takeout.

75

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants discover new locations and build relationships with potential customers and track what people are saying about them.

75

4 years ago

A small business that makes an app that helps people find their closest and cheapest pizza restaurant.

75

4 years ago

A digital concierge for the food industry, providing recommendations for restaurants, and ordering for you.

75

4 years ago

A B2C startup that supplies restaurant fitting room merchandise to their customers.

75

4 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for people to get home deliveries from local restaurants, as well as offers a mobile payment system.

74

4 years ago

A platform for restaurants to order and pay for delivery from their mobile apps, and later take those same orders through their restaurants’ existing POS system.

74

4 years ago

This startup is a grocery delivery service that serves the entire San Francisco Bay Area. It has a total of 400 restaurants on its platform.

74

4 years ago

A SaaS business that helps restaurants manage their menu data, allowing them to manage and plan out menus and keep track of what is selling and what is not.

74

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and bars use social media to gain more traction and improve their image.

74

4 years ago

This is a platform for small businesses to manage their inventory. The startup provides a way for people to manage their inventory for retail shops, restaurants, and boutiques.

74

4 years ago

A way for restaurants to track how much customers spend on food, and how satisfied they are with the experience.

74

4 years ago

A virtual assistant for restaurants to help them deal with customer orders, reservations, and payroll.

74

4 years ago

This app aims to help people find a local bar or restaurant, and lets you order food or drinks through your mobile device.

74

4 years ago

Launched in April, a company that helps restaurants streamline their food ordering and payroll process.

74

4 years ago

A tool for businesses to manage and track their employees. For example, HR can use it to manage the performance of a salesperson in the field, or a restaurant can use it to manage their waitstaff.

74

3 years ago

A tool that helps restaurants plan and manage their catering. It’s an alternative to the standard big-box caterer, which requires a big investment and a lot of custom work.

74

3 years ago

A small software company that’s built a small accounting app for restaurant workers. The startup says it’s growing at a rate of around 500% a month.

74

3 years ago

A startup that wants to bring a “digital concierge” to hotels, where clients can ask for a concierge to book them a table at a restaurant or for a specific room, in exchange for a small fee.

74

2 years ago

A company that helps restaurant owners book quick, reliable delivery services.

74

4 years ago

A startup that makes it easier for retailers to place orders from restaurants, creating a new source of revenue for them.

73

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants make sense of their supply chain using recipes, data, and analytics.

73

3 years ago

A global ecommerce platform for restaurants that allows restaurants to sell their food to global markets

73

2 years ago

A complete food-ordering system for restaurants and cafes, built on technology from Zomato.

73

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that helps restaurants in India optimize their kitchen workflow, and take advantage of technology like smart fridges and credit card processing.

72

5 years ago

Idea: A software company that helps restaurants, grocery stores, and other food businesses manage waste data and track what gets thrown away.

72

4 years ago

This startup is looking to make it easier for people to share their ride requests, whether it be a ride with friends, a ride to the airport, or a ride to a restaurant.

72

4 years ago

A startup that provides a digital assistant to help with the everyday tasks on your to-do list. It helps you organize your schedule, pay bills, plan your meals, and even get personalized recommendations for restaurants.

72

3 years ago

A social network for restaurant employees and customers, with a focus on the restaurant’s culture and the people who go there.

72

3 years ago

The restaurant chain is building a tool for managing and scheduling orders for delivery and takeout, as well as for dine-in ordering. It’s meant to automate the back-and-forth that has been the backbone of fast food ordering.

72

3 years ago

A startup that wants to be the digital version of a concierge, helping people find the best restaurants, concerts, and other experiences that are close to them.

72

3 years ago

A company that helps restaurant owners manage the two-way communication between employees and customers.

72

5 years ago

Idea: A cashback service for blockchain payments (eg paying with bitcoin for a meal at a restaurant)

71

4 years ago

A social enterprise that sells a monthly subscription to its members, who can use the service to get a cup of tea in their home or a drink in a restaurant. The company hopes to provide a service to the growing number of people who do not have access to this basic human necessity.

71

4 years ago

A mobile app that lets people easily make and track purchases at stores and restaurants

71

4 years ago

a way to feed customers in a restaurant or other establishment. The startup is looking to build on their model in Asia, and is currently in talks with investors.

71

4 years ago

A startup that builds a point-of-sale system for all sorts of retailers, including restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. The startup aims to make the process of opening a business as simple as a phone call.

70

4 years ago

A company that helps chefs easily sell directly to customers via a mobile app that brings together a range of products from a variety of restaurants.

70

4 years ago

A startup that wants to send your food back to the restaurant so you can get a refund.

70

4 years ago

A real-time, location-based messaging platform for restaurants, bars, and other businesses.

70

4 years ago

This startup is building a management app for restaurants, allowing managers to see which tables, employees, and guests are on the premises and track their purchases.

70

4 years ago

A platform for restaurants that allows them to better manage their staff and order system, as well as doing things like pay employees and manage food safety.

70

4 years ago

A company that helps small retailers and restaurants in the UK sell online. They’re working with around 1,000+ merchants today.

70

3 years ago

A platform that lets people create their own “Netflix of restaurants” that recommends different dishes to diners based on their past orders.

70

3 years ago

A platform that connects the world of wine to the world of food, allowing restaurants to sell wine to customers directly.

70

4 years ago

An online marketplace that connects restaurants with local delivery services. It helps restaurants fill orders from customers, and makes it easy for customers to order delivery from restaurants they’ve already tried and like.

69

4 years ago

The Talent Ally platform helps restaurants and hotels identify and hire the best employees. The startup is working with over 1,300 restaurants and hotels to offer training, job listings, and improvements to their business.

69

4 years ago

A platform for restaurants to accept online orders and better manage their relationships with customers. The startup helps restaurants find and track customers, manage orders, and build loyalty.

69

3 years ago

This is a tool for chefs and restaurants to easily create menus from existing files. It’s a way for restaurants to expand their offerings without having to create new menus from scratch.

69

3 years ago

A startup that’s trying to build an online platform that provides an interface between restaurants, chefs, and customers. With the platform, restaurants can message chefs who can then respond to customers, and also send customers notifications and time-sensitive offers.

69

3 years ago

A startup that helps local restaurants optimize their restaurants and cut costs. The startup gives restaurants a mobile POS system, a payment gateway, and a mobile ordering system that allows customers to order and pay for their food right from the app.

69

4 years ago

A hybrid of Yelp and OpenTable that allows you to order from a restaurant, but pay a la carte rather than getting a set meal.

68

4 years ago

A startup that builds mobile apps for restaurant owners, including data and analytics, marketing and lead management.

68

3 years ago

A startup that builds and sells a tool for restaurants to manage their food costs, both inside and outside of their restaurants. The founder said it’s a complicated space, with lots of moving parts and big, regional differences.

68

3 years ago

A new way for restaurant workers to report instances of harassment or abuse on the job.

68

3 years ago

A food delivery platform for restaurants that will let them deliver food orders quickly, choose a unique delivery option, and let customers see the food being prepared.

68

3 years ago

A content management platform for restaurants. It lets restaurants segment tables, order catering, and pull up menus for delivery.

68

4 years ago

A platform for ordering food from your favorite restaurants. The startup offers a platform that connects restaurants with their customers, allowing users to order food directly from the restaurant’s website by speaking to a live agent.

67

4 years ago

A platform that leverages a “social network” of local restaurants to help you find what’s nearby with a “localist” approach.

67

4 years ago

A cloud-based e-commerce platform for restaurants, which also includes a loyalty program, recipe sharing and ordering, and a restaurant finder.

67

4 years ago

A new way for restaurants to advertise on Facebook

67

4 years ago

A startup that helps you find the right restaurant based on a few factors, including the price, the food, and the location.

67

3 years ago

A startup that hopes to aggregate restaurant reviews and ratings into a single, centralized website, so you can read them without having to click through to Yelp or Facebook.

67

3 years ago

An invitation-only startup that helps restaurants and bars find and pool bartenders, kitchen staff, and more through a specialized job aggregator. The company wants to improve the bar industry experience.

67

3 years ago

A startup that allows restaurant owners to scan their receipts and have them turn into email receipts.

67

3 years ago

Another online-to-offline ordering platform for the restaurant industry. The company allows restaurant operators to use their own brands and menus in their apps.

67

3 years ago

A startup that’s building a custom mobile app for the food industry, which they say will help restaurants run more smoothly.

67

3 years ago

A startup that helps mobile users find the best place to eat around them, with recommendations from other users and from the restaurants themselves.

67

3 years ago

A web-based communication portal for bars, restaurants and clubs.

67

3 years ago

A product that helps restaurants manage the supply chain and menus of their delivery services. Once launched, the startup plans to expand to other industries.

67

4 years ago

A startup that wants to give new restaurant owners the tools they need to start a food-focused business. It’s a digital menu, a store, and a way to book reservations from a single app.

66

4 years ago

A subscription-based service that enables you to access a database of maps and information on things like nearby restaurants, hotels and attractions, and sends you hyperlocal recommendations based on your location.

66

4 years ago

A “library of points of interest” that allows users to search a 3D Spatio-temporal map, which they can then mark as favorites. The startup says their “points of interest” are more than just “coffee shops, restaurants and art galleries” and that their map will be “a more inclusive, relevant and vivid alternative to Google Maps”.

66

4 years ago

A startup for food waste and unsold food, connecting restaurants with chefs, farmers and consumers.

66

4 years ago

This startup helps restaurants connect with their communities, by allowing local chefs to share discounts and win money to donate to local food pantries.

66

4 years ago

A platform designed to bring the best local restaurants to your door in cities across the US. The startup charges restaurants a fee for each meal ordered, with the idea that the startup will eventually partner with restaurants at an increased rate of the fee, expanding their reach and the number of meals delivered.

66

3 years ago

Cloud-based delivery service for food from restaurants.

66

3 years ago

A subscription based service for restaurant accounts, similar to a tool like Loom.

66

3 years ago

A startup that builds an app for customers to see what their favorite restaurants are offering when they’re out to eat.

66

3 years ago

The startup is designing a tool that helps restaurants and other food service businesses do reviews and feedback management in one place

66

4 years ago

A food delivery app for restaurants and food trucks, with the goal of helping them cut down on wasted food by bringing it right to the front door.

65

4 years ago

A delivery app that integrates with existing couriers and delivery services that allows people to order food from local restaurants and have it delivered to their front door in an hour.

65

4 years ago

A directory for finding the nearest dry cleaner, restaurant, and other types of businesses. The company launched in Boston with the goal of landing in New York and Los Angeles by December.

65

4 years ago

This startup is building a platform that connects companies in the food industry with people who are gluten free. Users can use the platform to create a grocery list or order groceries, or to buy items from a local restaurant or bakery.

65

4 years ago

An analytics app that gives restaurant managers insights into their business and makes it easier to manage and grow.

65

3 years ago

A mobile app that connects users to local restaurants with an app, allowing users to make reviews, get recommendations and see other reviews.

65

3 years ago

An AI-powered assistant that can help you find the best nearby restaurants that serve food you like.

65

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants, small businesses, and homeowners get more cash back from their credit card rewards.

65

3 years ago

A startup that makes it easy to book discounts at restaurants. The startup wants to make it easy for clients to book reservations and get discounts at restaurants.

65

3 years ago

An online marketplace for top chefs that connects restaurants with diners for dinner and catering.

65

3 years ago

A SaaS HR software company that helps businesses like hotels and restaurants manage their staff, find new hires, and end-of-employment benefits. The company had its first round of funding in June.

65

3 years ago

A local commerce startup that wants to help local retailers and restaurants sell directly to consumers with a marketplace app.

65

3 years ago

A food-delivery service that hopes to take on both the on-demand world and traditional restaurants.

65

3 years ago

A company that works with restaurants to help them track their customer’s orders and get reports on how they are performing.

65

4 years ago

This startup is building a service for restaurants to grow their business through digital marketing, performance analytics and automation.

64

3 years ago

A platform that helps restaurant operators build and manage loyalty programs. The startup has already built out a marketplace to help restaurants sell gift cards and loyalty cards directly to consumers.

64

3 years ago

A contract-based service that helps small businesses run more smoothly. It’s originally a tool for restaurants, but is now a general-purpose HR tool that helps handle all of an employee’s needs, from payroll to benefits to taxes.

64

3 years ago

A platform to help people order takeout or food from their favorite restaurants

64

3 years ago

A restaurant delivery service for people in Singapore

64

3 years ago

A startup that provides local, food-based restaurant recommendations based on your location. It’s the product of a recent startup accelerator.

64

3 years ago

A location-based service that helps people find nearby restaurants, bars, and coffee shops.

64

3 years ago

A location-based recommendation platform that recommends restaurants and bars to users based on their location.

64

3 years ago

"The app is a grocery-delivery service that lets you order food directly from a restaurant to your house."

64

3 years ago

A B2B company that provides a platform for online food delivery businesses. It’s a SaaS solution that helps restaurants manage their orders and delivery.

64

3 years ago

A food delivery service that partners with independent restaurants and delivers to your door. The startup expects to launch in late 2019 in Los Angles.

64

2 years ago

Food delivery that uses software to help restaurants keep track of kitchen inventory, sales, and inventory.

64

2 years ago

A mobile app that lets you identify the “best deals at the best restaurants in your neighborhood” based on your location and habits. The company plans to launch in the summer of 2020 with 50,000 users.

64

4 years ago

The startup is looking to create a marketplace that allows bars and restaurants to connect with their customers via an in-app chat feature rather than by phone.

63

4 years ago

An online service for finding and recommending top quality, value for money restaurants.

63

4 years ago

A tool for scheduling reservations at hotels and restaurants.

63

3 years ago

This startup aims to help small businesses like restaurants, beauty shops, and massage parlors easily buy and sell their products, with a focus on customers who want to sell products.

63

3 years ago

A food-delivery startup that takes the hassle out of eating at home by delivering food prepared by local chefs — a much more inexpensive alternative to restaurants.

63

3 years ago

A startup looking to build a payment system for restaurants and bars that can handle anything from one bartender to 10,000.

63

3 years ago

A company that collects and converts online reviews of businesses and services into a database that users can search to find what they are looking for, whether it be a restaurant, dentist, or even a professional.

63

3 years ago

A startup building a predictive analytics tool for restaurants. Rather than manually input data, users can choose their ingredients and the startup will tell them what it believes will turn out best.

63

2 years ago

A phone-based digital concierge that lets users order food, which is delivered by someone who’s already at the restaurant. The company says it’s already working with some of the world’s largest restaurants.

63

2 years ago

A startup that wants to ship meals from a local restaurant to your home so you don’t have to cook.

63

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help people find and order food from restaurants that deliver.

63

2 years ago

An AI-powered review system for restaurants.

63

4 years ago

A decentralized social network for food lovers and entrepreneurs, which lets restaurants and culinary businesses “employ” community members to help out at each location. Customers can also share their favorite dishes, and restaurants can advertise their products to people who like the same cuisine.

62

4 years ago

A web-based app that helps you find and organize high-quality, verified local restaurants near you. The app has been downloaded over 5,000 times since its launch in early September.

62

3 years ago

A “consistent and simple way to share your restaurant experiences with others”.

62

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants manage their suppliers, with a mobile app that helps restaurants work with their suppliers easier. It has customers in the US, the UK, and Australia.

62

3 years ago

An online platform that helps restaurant owners manage their finances while also offering them a better way to advertise on Yelp.

62

3 years ago

This app aims to make it easy for people to quickly order food from local restaurants, taking the place of Yelp.

62

2 years ago

A startup for renting out parking spaces. Drivers can get access to parking spaces from local shops and restaurants through the app.

62

2 years ago

Canvas is a platform for buying and selling pre-packaged meals at restaurants.

62

4 years ago

A B2B company, which is building a platform that helps small and medium sized businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and retailers like Costco, Amazon, or Walmart, manage their inventory.

61

3 years ago

A startup for local restaurants to organize themselves and share reviews and tips.

61

3 years ago

A tool designed to help restaurant employees track and manage tips. The startup builds a CRM for the restaurant employees that helps them manage and track tips and better understand their customers.

61

3 years ago

A startup that wants to help small companies like restaurants and other local businesses get a leg up in the e-commerce race by providing tools to help them design and market their own products.

61

3 years ago

A “food-delivery-as-a-service” startup that has launched in LA, San Francisco and New York. It’s a Web-based ordering system for restaurant kitchens, letting them order food for pickup or delivery and track delivery times.

61

3 years ago

A food delivery app for restaurants in the US that’s trying to match Uber Eats and Grubhub with guaranteed delivery times.

61

2 years ago

A startup that works with restaurants to get the best possible deals on items like cleaning supplies and supplies.

61

2 years ago

A startup that allows you to check in to a restaurant or coffee shop and receive a text when it’s ready.

61

5 years ago

Idea: This startup helps restaurants streamline operations through an app that lets customers order their meals on a tablet and then pick them up at a counter inside the restaurant

60

4 years ago 1 views

A free app that helps people find good places to eat in a given city by rating and mapping the restaurants, and providing reviews by community members.

60

4 years ago

An intuitive, desktop-based app that allows a restaurant to manage their menu items and ingredients. The startup gets data from local grocery stores, which it then uses to create an automated interface where a person can have a single, intuitive experience to search for a new dish at a restaurant using their phone.

60

3 years ago

A company that helps restaurants create menus, then helps them adopt a digital ordering system.

60

3 years ago

The startup’s mission is to “solve the nightmare of finding a restaurant with food you love”.

60

3 years ago

A company that offers a mobile app that allows users to order meals from local restaurants, or request that one be delivered to them.

60

3 years ago

A digital payments platform for the restaurant industry, building tools to help restaurants manage cash flow and optimize sales.

60

3 years ago

An AI assistant that can help hoteliers, restaurants and other hospitality businesses find the best nearby restaurants and bars.

60

3 years ago

A self-serve restaurant where customers order from a menu of pre-made meals that’s delivered in 30 minutes. By using robots to prepare meals in advance, the company is able to offer a consistent menu across its locations.

60

3 years ago

A digital payments startup that offers a way for customers to pay for goods at restaurants, bars, and stores without cash. Payfirma users have transacted $15 million in the United States and Europe since launching in early 2019.

60

3 years ago

A customer service platform for restaurants. The startup is building out a service that helps restaurants easily manage a reservation system by making it easy to create and assign a customer service agent to a table based on availability.

60

3 years ago

An IoT-connected lavatory that can send a notification when someone needs to go. The startup says it’s already sold to a company that owns a restaurant chain. They have a few more customers in the US and Europe waiting for the product to hit their backlog.

60

3 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants track and analyze customer data for better marketing and analytics.

60

3 years ago

A mobile app for restaurant delivery that automatically calculates tips for customers.

60

2 years ago

A startup that packs meals from restaurants into bags for the same day pickup, for employees.

60

5 years ago

Idea: A social network for the food service industry. The startup wants to connect chefs and restaurants with new employees and customers.

59

4 years ago

A startup that allows customers to book restaurants by the hour. The app is already in use in the UK, and has been linked to the likes of Pizza Express and Jamie Oliver.

59

3 years ago

A product that creates a way to connect small restaurants and bars with customers who want to eat and drink.

59

3 years ago

A social network for finding restaurants, bars, and other businesses in your area, then book online.

59

3 years ago

Based in New York, the startup is building an app for restaurants to take orders via Facebook Messenger.

59

3 years ago

An iPhone app for getting a free meal from restaurants, and getting free dine-in meals from restaurants that don’t offer a free in-app app.

59

4 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants connect with customers who have left reviews. The startup is using the software to help restaurants improve their management software, which is used for everything from ordering to inventory to ordering takeout.

58

4 years ago

A company that is building a platform for food and drink delivery that helps restaurants get delivery orders in on time.

58

3 years ago

A startup delivering Thai food to the US by way of a food truck. The startup wants to use the food truck to experiment with new dishes and create new menu items, which can be used at other Thai restaurants.

58

3 years ago

A cloud-based platform that helps restaurants track food safety and food prep operations.

58

3 years ago

A dashboard for restaurants to monitor their food sales, accounting for everything from the inventory of ingredients to the hours that employees work.

58

3 years ago

A product recommendation engine for restaurants

58

3 years ago

A platform that links local, sustainable farms with restaurants and grocers.

58

3 years ago

A recommendation algorithm for restaurants, taking into account user ratings and pricing.

58

3 years ago

A food delivery app that combines an app that allows customers to order food from the restaurant and an app that allows the restaurant to track who is ordering and delivering.

58

3 years ago

An on-demand delivery service for food and consumer goods, with a focus on food delivery. The company partners with local restaurants and grocery stores to provide delivery to customers.

58

2 years ago

This company wants to make a mobile-first point-of-sale system for restaurants that allows them to get cash out as soon as the customer walks up to their counter. The more they can automate, the less they have to manage manually, the better.

58

3 years ago

A product that aims to help restaurant owners and operators get a better handle on their operations.

57

3 years ago

A mobile payment provider for restaurants, like Square, but for restaurants in the US and Canada.

57

3 years ago

This is a B2B startup that provides a management app for restaurants. It’s aimed at restaurants that want to sell online or have delivery patrons, and has 3,000 restaurants signed up. A shared goal of restaurant startups is the reduction of the labor costs that come from keeping multiple employees around to handle the business.

57

3 years ago

A non-profit that’s using a platform for urban farmers to sell their produce to nearby restaurants, making the product accessible to low income communities in cities like Philadelphia.

57

3 years ago

A digital assistant for finding local restaurants and bars, as well as menus, with a concierge service.

57

3 years ago

After launching in the US in July of 2018, the startup wants to launch in Canada in late 2019. The startup’s founders say that their app helps you find the cheapest Uber rides as well as the best deals on flights, hotels, and restaurants and much more.

57

3 years ago

A platform for restaurants to find and hire cooks. The platform connects restaurants to cooks who want to work in the restaurant industry, but have trouble finding work.

57

3 years ago

A web-based recommendation platform for restaurants that recommends their best dishes based on past reviews and data from the restaurant themselves. Just Eat is trying to help restaurants find the best dishes to showcase to their customers.

56

3 years ago

This startup is building a tech platform for the food industry to allow for automated, real-time ordering and tracking of food from local restaurants. The goal is to make ordering food more efficient and reduce food waste.

56

3 years ago

An online-to-offline (O2O) startup that helps restaurants connect with customers and get feedback on their food. The startup says that since starting in late 2014, they’ve seen 25% of their restaurants increase their revenue by at least 20%.

56

3 years ago

A subscription-based service to help restaurants manage their inventory and track which products are selling best and how.

56

4 years ago

The startup is building a system to help fast-food restaurants deliver more quickly by using drones to deliver takeout orders.

55

3 years ago

A B2B2C mobile platform that connects restaurants to chefs and chefs to restaurants.

55

3 years ago

A startup that uses machine learning and data science to build intelligent chatbots that can do things like make restaurant reservations

55

3 years ago

A platform that helps group companies, such as restaurants, connect to each other.

55

3 years ago

A tool that helps restaurant/foodservice companies with procurement and operations

55

4 years ago

A startup that helps restaurant owners track the number of people who order from their restaurant’s menu, helping them to improve their online presence and track key metrics.

54

3 years ago

A startup that aims to offer a new way for restaurant and entertainment venues to charge an app-based membership system that allows customers to buy tickets to in-demand events at lower prices than tickets would be otherwise. The startup is currently building a test platform for the Los Angeles concert industry.

54

3 years ago

A B2B company that allows restaurants to take payments in Bitcoin, one of the more popular types of cryptocurrency, to avoid the fees associated with credit card transactions.

54

3 years ago

A company that allows you to search for restaurants, bars, and more, coming up with the best suggestions for you. After you make your choice, the app automatically tracks your food and drink consumption, and then rewards you with gift cards when you go out.

54

3 years ago

A Yelp-style review platform, built to highlight obscure trending restaurants, bars, and other local businesses.

54

3 years ago

A version of Airbnb for restaurants. The startup offers a way for restaurants to set up a listing and accept reservations, and to group reservations into a calendar of events to manage.

54

3 years ago

A startup that provides members with a list of local grocery stores, restaurants, and other merchants that deliver.

54

3 years ago

This startup is building an app for managing digital signage at venues, like bars and restaurants.

54

3 years ago

Makes software for restaurants to use in-store to manage their inventories and processes.

54

3 years ago

This startup wants to help restaurants integrate digital ordering into their workflow. It’s designed to change the whole process by giving orders and payment information to the restaurant.

54

2 years ago

A mobile app that helps users find the quickest way to a place, be it a gas station, a restaurant, a bar, or a hotel.

54

3 years ago

A startup that is building a commerce platform for the world’s $2 trillion restaurant industry. It helps restaurants create, manage and sell their menu.

53

3 years ago

A company building software to help users find and book restaurants with the best deals in the area. The startup builds its own software by visiting each restaurant and taking photos of the menu.

53

3 years ago

A startup that provides free Wi-Fi in coffee shops, bars, and restaurants. The company’s founders say that they’re currently working with over 300 venues in London.

53

3 years ago

The company wants to build a platform for restaurants to develop and manage their own mobile ordering apps for their customers.

53

3 years ago

A company that uses a combination of facial recognition and machine learning to help restaurants identify and verify repeat customers in their one-percent databases.

53

2 years ago

A new way for restaurants to get food to people’s homes.

53

3 years ago

This startup helps get the word out about local food. The startup is a service that helps cities and organizations share existing foodie content, such as menus and information about local restaurants, among their communities.

52

3 years ago

A startup building an “AI Assistant that helps you throw a dinner party to impress your friends, that also knows when to make a restaurant reservation, and when to call your mom”.

52

3 years ago

A Toronto-based startup that makes a browser extension that lets you search for nearby restaurants and bars, review them, and make reservations.

52

3 years ago

A B2B tech company that helps restaurants like Chipotle and Panera deliver to customers in a more timely fashion.

52

2 years ago

The startup is building a platform that connects people with products and services they need to local stores, bars, and restaurants.

52

4 years ago

This is a startup that teams up with restaurants to build a shared table that customers can reserve. The tables are in a different part of the restaurant, and the customer can reserve them via their phone. It has a very interesting model, but the market it’s targeting is sticky, and they’re looking to expand past the pilot they’ve begun.

51

3 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants work with baristas to train them on things like cleaning, to-go items and how to deal with customers. The company helps restaurants scale their operations by hiring a number of baristas to run these training programs.

51

3 years ago

This company wants to use visual AI to help retail and restaurant managers visualize operations, from seasonal patterns to labor costs, and make informed decisions.

51

3 years ago

A loyalty card for your favorite local restaurants. Once you become a member, you get points on every purchase and redeem them for discounts or cash. Currently, you can only redeem them online.

51

3 years ago

A platform for restaurants (and other small businesses) to manage their inventory and bookings, offering a full suite of business management tools.

51

3 years ago

A platform for getting deals from restaurants, bars and retailers. "Lucky" users can get deals from retailers and restaurants, from which they can redeem for a discount.

51

3 years ago

A startup that uses the power of social networks to match people with the best local restaurants and bars.

51

3 years ago

A platform for people to sell and buy items from the same store, such as a local BBQ joint that can sell a nearby restaurant’s menu items

51

3 years ago

A platform that helps restaurant clients build and maintain detailed menus, which are then available for delivery to customers through a delivery app.

51

2 years ago

A company that makes restaurant delivery services more efficient and cheaper using a group of riders on scooters.

51

2 years ago

The AI-based personal assistant that can call restaurants, check your background, and order pizza, and will learn as you do.

51

4 years ago

A platform for restaurants to streamline their entire food supply chain from farming to delivery. They’re a bit like a cross between a restaurant registry, a restaurant marketplace, and a logistics warehouse.

50

4 years ago

A mobile app that lets you order and pay for your meal easily by tapping where you’re sitting in the restaurant. It’s in its first beta test, and is looking to build the startup into a national brand.

50

3 years ago

A chatbot for restaurant reservations.

50

3 years ago

A restaurant reservation platform that connects customers and restaurants with an AI bot.

50

3 years ago

A platform that allows restaurants, bars and retailers to get food and drinks to patrons faster, with more accurate delivery estimates.

50

3 years ago

Building technology to help restaurants manage their customer bills.

50

3 years ago

A SaaS platform for restaurants that helps restaurant teams manage their ordering, delivery, and payroll operations. The startup was recently acquired by Groupon.

50

3 years ago

A startup that connects new restaurant owners with experienced chefs

50

3 years ago

A platform that connects restaurants with caterers to get food delivered in under an hour. The startups founders say they’ve already found partners in 20 cities.

50

3 years ago

Self-service catering for restaurants in Europe, developed by the co-founder of OpenTable.

50

3 years ago

A platform that allows restaurants to book and manage tables, and then provides a window into the performance of each table.

50

2 years ago

A digital platform for managing the supply chain of gourmet foods. Its goal is to help restaurants, grocery stores, and other food-related businesses buy directly from farmers, cutting out a lot of middlemen.

50

4 years ago

combines a food delivery service with a restaurant review app, helping consumers find the best place to eat and giving them all the information they need to make that decision.

49

3 years ago

The founders at this startup want to help restaurant owners around the US increase sales and profits for their businesses.

49

3 years ago

A platform that helps restaurants and bars manage their inventory of wine with the help of a virtual wine steward.

49

3 years ago

A Boston-based startup that’s building a way to store and organize restaurant and event reviews so that they can be accessed at anytime, anywhere.

49

3 years ago

This mobile application helps restaurant owners make better decisions about what to order when. The app makes it easier for them to order based on factors like the last time a dish was ordered, a chef’s recommendation, and what ingredients are available in the kitchen.

49

3 years ago

A company that wants to build a takeout food delivery service like Seamless, but for restaurants.

48

3 years ago

A tool that’s meant to help small businesses communicate with their customers via email. The app is aimed at restaurants, stores, and other small businesses.

48

3 years ago

A startup that lets you take photos of your food and lets restaurants analyze them to improve the quality of the food they serve.

48

3 years ago

Food delivery for Miami. The startup, which began last year, partners with restaurants that want to deliver food, has signed over 100 so far.

48

2 years ago

A food delivery startup that is building a platform to enable food delivery through everyday foods. This is a startup with an interesting business model: instead of going after restaurants, the startup is focused on delivering to people’s homes.

48

3 years ago

A network of local farmers, distributors, delis, grocers and restaurants that allows consumers to share what they’re eating and where they’re getting it. It’s a sort of “eat local” app, but rather than trying to force the idea on people, it’ll be a way for people to voluntarily connect over food and share the experience.

47

3 years ago

An API for restaurants to help them use their ordering and delivery systems to deliver food directly to consumers.

47

3 years ago

This company is building an app that lets you share your opinion on the quality of a restaurant based on Yelp reviews.

47

3 years ago

It’s a SaaS service that helps restaurant chains close more of their sales and get more orders on the table. The startup has already signed up a few big-name restaurant chains.

47

3 years ago

The startup has built a tool that lets chefs build menus for restaurants, to speed up delivery of the food.

47

3 years ago

Established in 2004, this company builds software to help stores and restaurants better manage their operations.

47

2 years ago

A small, hyperlocal concierge service for restaurants.

47

3 years ago

Yupi is an app-based ordering system designed to replace the need to call in an order or visit a restaurant. The startup is building an app that allows customers to order food, and the app will call the chef and place the order, which gets then sent directly to the kitchen. The chef can also text back and tell the app when they’re done with their orders.

46

3 years ago

A company that has created a software platform to help restaurants plan their menus. The startup has 250 restaurants using it and has partnered with 7,000 restaurants, including The Cheesecake Factory and Cafe Boulud.

46

2 years ago

is a software company that uses machine learning and data science to help customers better manage the sales they make. In the US, they’re selling to small businesses that service the restaurant industry.

46

2 years ago

A system to help restaurants offer alcohol to customers through the same online ordering system.

46

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is building a platform for people to have food delivered from restaurants that have closed for the day The company says it has 200 weekly users, and an average order size of $10

45

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that’s built a platform for restaurants to manage online delivery orders, featuring a dashboard to help restaurants manage customer feedback and track their online orders.

45

3 years ago

A platform that connects food companies with restaurants and caterers to enable providers to accept payments online and track spending by diners.

45

3 years ago

A startup making a point-of-sale system for restaurants. The company wants to make it easier for restaurants to accept credit cards, and automate the cash-register process so restaurants don’t have to pay employees to process transactions.

45

3 years ago

A startup that enables restaurants to create a “pay-as-you-go” or “membership” model, offering a stream of customers who pay a monthly fee.

45

3 years ago

A B2B company called Fuse360 helps small businesses, including restaurants, and property managers buy and manage their insurance policies through a single platform. Fuse360 aims to make the insurance purchase process simpler and cheaper than it is today.

45

3 years ago

A startup that connects restaurants with customers to create better deals and new business opportunities. The startup allows restaurants to post deals and promotions that are available only to customers who use the app.

45

2 years ago

A solution for small businesses with more than a few locations to track and manage their data, with a focus on the $2 trillion restaurant industry.

45

2 years ago

A startup for helping restaurants and other food service businesses accept payments from customers using their mobile devices.

45

2 years ago

A startup that provides grocery and restaurant delivery from Noodles & Co.

45

3 years ago

A startup that offers restaurant managers insights on how to grow their business.

44

3 years ago

A company that generates software for making customized, branded plastic food containers for restaurants, fast food chains and other food-service businesses.

44

3 years ago

A startup for restaurants to track customer behavior, like “which panelists are eating the most often, and how many times they’re ordering”.

44

2 years ago

They’re building an app that connects members of the millennial generation to local restaurants, bringing a way to connect younger workers to their first jobs.

44

2 years ago

A food delivery app that combines GPS and a restaurant’s menu to deliver food from restaurants within a mile of the customer in a few minutes.

44

2 years ago

A B2C startup that installs free Wi-Fi on public transit buses, trains, and subways. The company can also help you find a coffee shop or restaurant while in transit.

44

2 years ago

A company that works with restaurants to better track and optimize food waste.

44

3 years ago

A tool that helps you find the best local bar or restaurant, with a network of over 10,000 reviewers and over 100,000 user reviews

43

2 years ago

A startup that aims to improve the experience for users of OpenTable by creating a more private way for restaurants to communicate with guests.

43

2 years ago

A tool that helps people set up lists of restaurants, chefs, and cuisines to help them make smarter restaurant and food choices.

43

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that is building a platform to sell hot sandwiches to restaurants They say they have 7x ROI on customer acquisition, and are growing 10% week-over-week

42

5 years ago

A Spanish startup that helps travelers find restaurants and hotels in Spain

42

3 years ago

A toolset that helps streamline process in the hospitality industry, including hospitality agencies, hotels, and restaurants.

42

4 years ago

Devolution’s job is to help clients like restaurants and hotels find individual employees to fill vacancies. The company uses a combination of algorithms and human-rating to match candidates to specific jobs.

41

3 years ago

A startup that lets you find the closest sushi restaurant to you by searching for nearby sushi restaurants and receiving a push notification once you’re in the neighborhood.

41

3 years ago

A free, bilingual, crowd-sourced tool for finding tourist spots and restaurants in other countries.

41

3 years ago

A startup for “food-as-a-service” startups that want to grow quickly with minimal overhead. The idea is to help startups provide a full set of food and kitchen services for startups, for $1,000 per month. The first batch of startups is a handful of restaurants in Philadelphia’s Queen Village neighborhood.

41

2 years ago

A platform for health conscious restaurants to share menus and nutrition info with customers. The startup wants to help restaurants grow their business and make them more profitable

41

3 years ago

OpenMarket is a platform that lets restaurants sell their unused food inventory so they can manage it in bulk.

40

2 years ago

A product that helps restaurants manage their deliveries

40

2 years ago

A solution for restaurants and other businesses to get their payment to customers faster. The startup is currently only available in the UK, and is partnering with local delivery services.

40

2 years ago

A startup for a restaurant’s “unfinished” dishes, or extra food that can’t be used

40

2 years ago

A network for restaurants to share their menus, providing reviews for each dish. One of the startup’s claims is that most online food ordering services fail because they don’t have enough people willing to write the reviews.

40

2 years ago

An AI assistant for restaurants that can recommend dishes and manage customer orders.

40

2 years ago

A startup that makes it easy for cafes and restaurants to take credit cards through their phone. The company is currently offering their product in New York City and hopes to expand into LA by the end of Q3

40

2 years ago

A group of friends in the LA area are building an app that will help you find the best local restaurants in your area with a few taps of your phone.

40

3 years ago

A startup that lets you order a custom-made pizza in 20 minutes or less. The company also sells its own branded gourmet pizzas and sells them to restaurants as well.

39

2 years ago

A food delivery startup that maintains a 100% delivery rate by partnering with food trucks and restaurants that have a loyal clientele.

39

3 years ago

A consumer-facing tool for restaurants that helps customers figure out the best option for their budget. The startup helps customers get a better idea of what makes sense for their budget and wants to be the go-to resource for people who are trying to figure out what to eat on a budget.

38

2 years ago

A mobile payments platform for merchants with a focus on high-risk merchants like bars and restaurants — places that have a high volume of transactions, with many customers with few accounts, or where the customer has a lower credit score.

38

2 years ago

A company that is currently running a “co-working” space and a restaurant in Philly.

38

3 years ago

A company that provides a “No-Wait” service for restaurants, with the goal being that customers don’t have to wait 10 minutes for their food, but can order and get it before they leave the restaurant. The company has partnered with six San Francisco restaurants and revenue is growing.

37

3 years ago

This is a toolset for restaurants to help them manage their ordering and inventory. The startup is already in use by American Express and Sharper Image.

37

3 years ago

A way to help consumers find the best-in-class restaurants based on their preferences, and also get them to automatically pay for their meals through their phone rather than stopping at a cash register.

37

2 years ago

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37

2 years ago

A platform that allows restaurants to serve customers at their own convenience without having to wait on tables. The startup also helps restaurants capture the data and metrics of their operations.

37

2 years ago

A platform to help restaurants manage their supply chains. The company is built on a model it hopes will help restaurants avoid the problems of running their own data center.

37

2 years ago

A platform for food sales, from restaurants to supermarkets.

37

2 years ago

This startup, dubbed “the Uber for food”, is focused on helping people coordinate food deliveries from restaurants. The startup is currently focused on delivery in New York City, but it has ambitious plans to expand to nearly every US city.

36

3 years ago

A new kind of credit card that can be used at a wide variety of places, including restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, etc. The startup wants to use a digital card with a mobile application that syncs to the card’s information, so that users will be able to see their bills and make smart spending decisions.

35

2 years ago

An affordable plan for restaurants to offer delivery.

35

2 years ago

A solution for managing and scaling a restaurant’s point-of-sale system.

35

2 years ago

This startup aims to provide a more efficient way to track, plan and make decisions about a restaurant’s food costs.

35

2 years ago

GutCheck is a startup that is trying to change the way restaurants track and pay wages for employees. The startup is using artificial intelligence to help restaurants automate payroll.

35

2 years ago

A software solution that helps improve retail and restaurant operations, including an audit service that helps restaurants and retailers get more accurate rent and labor estimates.

35

2 years ago

This startup has built a cloud-based tool for hotels to allow guests to book a room, find nearby events and restaurants, get directions, and use its concierge services. HotelTonight was acquired by Priceline in 2015 for $775 million.

34

2 years ago

A startup for helping people understand the cost of their credit card bill. The company is also developing a feature that would let people track their spending by walking through a physical restaurant.

34

3 years ago

A company that sells single-serving coffee packets (i.e. ground coffee) to businesses in bulk (i.e. 20 cups) for $5/bag. The startup has already won over a number of restaurants, and is working on a new product to sell coffee to businesses.

33

2 years ago

A startup for pre-booking restaurants. The company says that their app has already been used by over 1,000 restaurants.

33

2 years ago

This is a digital accounting software for restaurants to manage their sales, labor, and payroll. It’s an iOS app that lets restaurants keep track of their sales, employees, and customers in one place.

33

2 years ago

A virtual assistant that helps busy people manage their time better, by doing things like scheduling meetings, finding flight options, and looking up restaurants.

33

2 years ago

A tool that makes it easier for restaurants to send tips. The platform sends tips, not tips themselves.

32

2 years ago

A company that uses AI to help restaurants build menus and develop promotions off of a single dashboard.

32

2 years ago

This startup wants to build a platform that helps restaurants on the West Coast better manage labor costs and efficiency. The platform is meant to help restaurants in California and other West Coast states calculate service, food and labor costs.

31

2 years ago

A credit card that lets you pay in-person at restaurants, which will be integrated with mobile payment services like Apple Pay and Square Cash.

31

3 years ago

A platform that connects users with their favorite local restaurants in a variety of ways, including a mobile app and a partnership with a restaurant to deliver an order of food.

30

2 years ago

SaaS that helps large retailers manage their social media marketing efforts. The startup provides a way for companies to manage their social media presence across different platforms, so for example a restaurant can create a Facebook page for their restaurant, but also have a Twitter handle for their food truck.

30

2 years ago

A SaaS offering that allows restaurants to sell their own food products (currently only in San Francisco)

30

2 years ago

A platform for online grocery shopping that provides restaurants and other merchants with the ability to create their own digital menus.

30

2 years ago

A Chrome extension that makes it easy to find and redeem coupons on sites like Groupon and Living Social. Coupons for the essentials like groceries, electronics, and restaurants are built into the extension.

30

2 years ago

A startup that wants to help restaurants design and produce their own menus in advance. The company has the backing of some investors including Google’s Eric Schmidt. It has a US office and plans to launch in the future.

29

2 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants manage their food inventory across multiple locations. Restaurants can use the software to create real-time alerts when food is about to run low, and to track and control purchasing.

29

2 years ago

A community of developers and designers creating mobile and web apps for the food industry, from grocery stores to restaurants, with a particular focus on food safety and quality.

29

2 years ago

A restaurant that’s been around since 1985. It’s a local chain with over 800 locations in the US.

29

2 years ago

A company that aims to make it easier for restaurants to import ingredients from abroad, and with that offers a platform for small business to make their products available to consumers

29

2 years ago

An online platform for “positive” feedback, meant to help you give and get feedback on your work, whether it’s a presentation or your reaction to a restaurant.

29

2 years ago

This is a platform that aims to make it easy for users to build and manage their own personalised guide to the best restaurants, activities, and more based on what they’re interested in.

28

2 years ago

A startup for restaurants to list (and track) their current menu items, and to let customers know if and when a dish is sold out.

28

2 years ago

A startup that helps small businesses, like restaurants, provide an online ordering system for ordering from their phone. The startup’s goal is to “make ordering a breeze” for small businesses.

28

2 years ago

A startup for restaurants, where the idea is that the startup will use a proprietary algorithm, machine learning, and data to help restaurants increase revenue and customer satisfaction by predicting the best times for peak meals.

28

2 years ago

Automating the manual process of managing the supply chain for restaurants. The company works with restaurant chains on optimizing their order fulfillment operations.

28

2 years ago

If you want to know what’s popular at a restaurant or a bar, you could go to the restaurant and try to guess based on social media buzz.

28

2 years ago

A platform to help restaurants, hotels and others manage several booking systems, including Google's.

28

2 years ago

A restaurant chain that has already built out a network of over 1,000 locations across the US. It’s now trying to build out a network of brick-and-mortar restaurants. As of June, it had 94 locations in the US.

28

2 years ago

A company that allows restaurants to share their menus with customers for in-store ordering.

28

2 years ago

A consumer-facing app that helps you find the closest restaurant to your location, search for nearby deals, and get delivery quotes using a single app. The startup has already served more than 1 million users in San Francisco and plans to launch in Los Angeles and New York City soon.

27

2 years ago

A B2B software company that builds a platform for restaurants to use to manage their customer interactions like order tracking, customer loyalty, and customer loyalty.

27

2 years ago

A startup that develops tools to help restaurants keep track of their waiters, and helps customers get a better sense of the wait time for a table

27

2 years ago

A startup that says it wants to be the Uber of the semi-trucking industry. Their platform has already been used to get a truckload of ingredients to a restaurant 100 miles away in just 8 hours.

27

2 years ago

Partnering with restaurants, the app allows diners to order directly from the restaurant, and pay instantly when they arrive.

27

2 years ago

A company that helps developers build apps for Domino’s Pizza. The startup’s data shows users spend more on their orders when interacting with their favorite Domino’s Pizza restaurant.

26

2 years ago

A mobile checkout app for restaurants that allows customers to pay with their phones without a credit card.

26

2 years ago

A way for people to take their restaurant ratings with them when they move, with a feature that shows the average rating at all the restaurants nearby.

26

2 years ago

A startup that helps restaurant owners and chefs create better tasting dishes using fresh ingredients by analyzing their food photos with AI algorithms.

26

2 years ago

A startup working to reduce food waste by letting restaurants manage their supply chain through a web app.

26

2 years ago

This is an ERP for restaurants that help them manage all the daily processes.

26

2 years ago

A startup that allows you to take a picture of your restaurant receipt and upload it to the web for a listing on TripAdvisor, Yelp, and similar listings.

25

2 years ago

A mobile app that shows you the real-time waits at your favorite restaurants.

25

2 years ago

A platform used by restaurants and bars to simplify their service process, and offer their customers a rewards program. The startup has deployed to over 2,000 restaurants and bars in the San Francisco Bay Area.

24

2 years ago

A business that identifies “best practices” for businesses across industries, from restaurant operations to manufacturing to repair and maintenance. It’s currently in beta.

24

2 years ago

A software company that helps restaurants run their own loyalty programs and save money on rewards.

24

2 years ago

A map that recommends healthy restaurants around you.

24

2 years ago

A mobile loyalty application for restaurant chains, which is meant to help restaurants manage gift card data and keep track of rewards for customers.

24

2 years ago

A company that helps companies plan and pay for corporate retreats. The app provides a point-to-point marketplace where companies can find hotels, restaurants, and attractions that will be relevant to their employees. Just as AirBnb helps travelers find cheap and cool places to stay, Corporate Retreat helps companies find cool places to stay.

24

2 years ago

A startup that wants to streamline the process of finding and booking music for events, music videos, and live performances. It also wants to help find music to play in the background at restaurants, bars, clubs, and so on.

24

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can order a dinner for two from a local restaurant

23

2 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and cafes apply for and get a liquor license.

23

2 years ago

This startup wants to be the Uber for delivery services. The company has an app where customers can order food, drinks, and groceries from local restaurants, but it’s also looking to launch a delivery option in the next few months.

23

2 years ago

A startup that wants to connect restaurants to diners and diners to restaurants to increase sales and make the experience smoother. It uses a “whole-of-process” approach to matching diners and restaurants — from the menu to the food and the delivery.

23

2 years ago

A delivery service that lets users order food from nearby restaurants, then get it delivered to their door within 30 minutes

23

2 years ago

A text-message-based platform for hiring truck drivers and delivering food. The company doesn’t actually own trucks, but instead acts as a middleman to connect drivers with restaurants and other businesses that need to deliver food.

22

2 years ago

A company that helps restaurant owners manage their menus. The startup helps restaurants make decisions about which items to remove from their menus, and which items to add.

22

2 years ago

A startup that allows restaurants to order food from the same menu for delivery in a specific time window.

22

2 years ago

A startup focused on developing a food safety platform for restaurants.

22

2 years ago

A startup that’s focused on connecting restaurants to customers and on-demand catering services.

21

2 years ago

A startup that wants to allow companies to book a room or a seat at a restaurant using a phone app instead of using written or verbal communication.

21

2 years ago

A solution to help you find restaurants that are open at 1am with a time-tracking feature.

21

2 years ago

A B2C online organization for restaurants to track how and when they should be cleaning tables, and who should do it.

21

2 years ago

A team of designers and developers who want to create a new kind of collaborative pricing tool for restaurant owners. Restaurateurs can invite their customers to participate in a party to get a group discount. The team is also working on the food delivery side of things, having recently released a marketplace.

21

2 years ago

A mobile platform for social businesses, like hotels and restaurants, to build a community of like-minded businesses.

21

2 years ago

A company that offers a platform to sell and manage restaurant inventory. It was founded in July.

20

2 years ago

Bread is an app that gives restaurants an in-app tool to help people decide whether they want to make a meal a takeout or dine-in meal, saving them the hassle of typing in the details and tracking down a manager.

20

2 years ago

A startup that helps restaurants and bars capture orders with their mobile app and then deliver the food within an hour.

19

2 years ago

A SaaS that enables running a company from a phone app. It’s basically ordering food from an app and tracking it to your fridge, or ordering from a restaurant from a phone.

19

2 years ago

This startup is targeting the restaurant and hospitality industry, offering a “pay-as-you-go” model for ordering food from an app.

19

2 years ago

An online marketplace that helps restaurants and other businesses share their customer data with other businesses.

19

2 years ago

A product designed to help small businesses (especially restaurants) easily manage their social media presence. The startup aims to make micro-businesses more social by “automating the process of posting to Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram,” built to help spread word of mouth.

19

2 years ago

A food safety solution that uses mobile sensors to monitor food quality so that restaurants can avoid selling spoiled food.

19

2 years ago

Food delivery service for the East Coast that works with restaurants. The startup is currently focused on Washington, DC and New York.

19

2 years ago

A digital concierge that helps people book hotel rooms, show movie times, and order restaurant delivery in a single app.

19

2 years ago

A platform that allows users to order food from their favorite restaurants in the US, and have it delivered in under 30 minutes. The startup has been operating since 2017, and is based out of New York City.

18

2 years ago

Sellout is a revenue-generating app that helps restaurant owners and managers make reservation and delivery booking easier.

18

5 years ago

A new mobile payment system that makes it easy for users to pay with their phone at restaurants. Users can make purchases of up to $5 by simply showing a digital code to the cashier.

17

2 years ago

A platform for restaurants to process orders without the need for a human to be on the phone

17

2 years ago

A startup that wants to make it easier for people to try a wide range of different foods by bringing together restaurants and chefs on the same platform.

17

2 years ago

A web-based tool for restaurants to upgrade their POS systems to modern, cloud-based systems.

16

2 years ago

The restaurant and bar industry is highly fragmented. Bodega is a startup that’s working to bring all of the small businesses under one umbrella.

16

2 years ago

A self-serve platform for travel, hotels, and restaurants, with a travel advisor and concierge service.

16

2 years ago

A tool to help restaurant owners manage their front-of-house staff and keep track of their daily sales.

16

2 years ago

A startup that helps users find a nearby restaurant and purchase its food and drinks on their phones

16

2 years ago

A mobile app that helps you find a restaurant that serves the kind of food you like and then automatically checks into that restaurant using OpenTable so you can get a meal during your trip.

16

2 years ago

A startup to manage a restaurant's digital presence

16

5 years ago

A startup that provides a directory of all of the local restaurants and dishes they serve so that you can learn about the local cuisine

15

5 years ago

Idea: Helps restaurant vendors sell their food through the Instacart platform.

15

2 years ago

An on-demand delivery service for the 3.5 million US renters, who often struggle to find nearby restaurants and clubs, not to mention reliable delivery times.

15

2 years ago

A co-living startup that wants to bring together communities in shared spaces, all with in-house amenities like restaurants, fitness centers, meeting spaces, and more.

15

2 years ago

A “personal assistant that helps you make your life easier”, providing you with an assistant-like service. You can ask it things like “how to find a good restaurant near me” or “how to get home safely” and it will help you with everything you need.

14

2 years ago

A startup that wants to eliminate the need for traditional office space by letting local stores and restaurants set up shop in public parks, city squares, and other public places. The startup hopes to expand to cities across the US.

13

2 years ago

This startup is looking to build software and services to help businesses deliver food orders to customers through the app. It is looking to work with a variety of restaurants, including those in the food delivery industry.

13

2 years ago

A mobile app that streamlines credit card payments for restaurants

13

2 years ago

A utility-only B2B platform for helping small businesses, including restaurants and electricians, manage finances and plan for future.

13

2 years ago

An online platform that lets restaurants sell table service online. The product is called Tablezoo and is currently in beta.

13

2 years ago

A B2B software company that helps restaurants and other types of businesses buy wholesale food directly from farmers.

13

2 years ago

A food delivery startup that wants to connect restaurants directly to their customers with a delivery service that allows for up to 30% of the menu to be ordered.

12

2 years ago

A company that helps restaurants and clubs track people’s orders in order to help them optimize their service. Currently focused on Southern California.

10

2 years ago

A self-serve restaurant ordering system that’s integrated with the back-end of a group’s POS.

10

5 years ago

Idea: A simple way for people to pre-order food online from local restaurants, picking up their food without waiting in a line or ordering into a kitchen. Customers place an order on the website, and then the startup calls the restaurant to confirm. The startup says it’s grown 10% week-over-week for the last year.

9

2 years ago

A startup that lets users locate and buy parking spaces and find nearby restaurants. It's in a trial run in Boston, where the startup has partnered with the city's parking authority and is charging $10 a month for a user account, plus $1 for each parking space for which the user is a permit holder.

9

2 years ago

A team that’s building a smart fridge for companies to track inventory in real time. The startup says they’re about to release a new product that will also be useful to restaurants and grocery stores.

9

2 years ago

A startup that is looking to build an Uber-like experience for restaurants, allowing them to create “fancy” menus that are served by human wait staff.

9

2 years ago

A company that wants to help different industries make their supply chains more efficient, like factories, restaurants, and hotels.

8

2 years ago

This startup is building a service to help restaurants develop digital menus and post them on the web for their customers. They want to build a platform that allows them to manage their digital menus, and then they can just update the menu as often as they need to.

7

5 years ago

Idea: A “digital concierge” for restaurants The startup aims to help restaurants better serve their customers, from ordering to logistics, to takeout

4

5 days ago

B2B tool for restaurants aggregating supplier invoices from fragmented vendors into a single dashboard with predictive inventory ordering to cut food waste by 30%.

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2 days ago 1 views

AI-powered software for restaurants to dynamically adjust menu prices and portions based on real-time ingredient costs and demand forecasts.

1

15 hours ago

A startup that builds AI-powered voice agents for small restaurants to handle phone orders, reservations, and customer queries 24/7 without needing staff.

0

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you order a bulk order of food from restaurants and the startup delivers it to you

-1

5 years ago

A startup that creates a mobile app for people with dog allergies to use to find the nearest dog-free restaurants

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A startup for restaurants to purchase quality food and service from local chefs and cooks The startup will handle scheduling, payments, and logistics

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A platform for collecting and analyzing reviews for restaurants

-1

5 years ago

A startup that lets companies send employees on business trips and have them pay for their visits to restaurants, bars, and other places on their own dime

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A software solution for restaurants to manage employee schedules and keep track of labor costs.

-1

5 years ago

Idea: This startup is building software that helps restaurants manage their employees’ schedules and payroll. It’s already working with 200 restaurants, and has raised $1.5 million in seed funding.

-1

5 years ago

Idea: A startup that wants to “modernize” the way that restaurants work. They are building a software platform that will help

-1

5 years ago

Idea: We all have a hard time picking a restaurant to eat at in busy cities like New York. The startup is coming up with solutions to make that experience easier.

-1

5 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people to use when they are going to a new city for business It helps them find places to go, things to do, and restaurants to eat at

-2

2 days ago

A B2B tool for small farms to automate crop sales directly to restaurants via predictive yield analytics and instant pricing.

-5

4 days ago

B2B software for restaurants to predict demand and reduce food waste by analyzing weather, events, and historical sales data in real-time.

-6

4 days ago

This platform connects freelance graphic designers with small restaurants to create custom menu designs optimized for delivery apps like Uber Eats.

-7

3 days ago 1 views

A startup connecting urban gardeners with local restaurants, allowing excess homegrown produce to be sold directly and reducing food waste.

-8

5 days ago 1 views

A B2B service delivering farm-fresh ingredients to urban restaurants via drone in under 15 minutes, bypassing traffic for zero-waste kitchens.

-16

6 days ago

SaaS for restaurants to predict ingredient waste with AI, optimizing orders and reducing food costs by integrating with POS systems.

-20

10 days ago

A platform that connects local urban farmers with restaurants and consumers for same-day hyperlocal produce delivery using electric cargo bikes in major cities.

-28

6 days ago

A VR training simulator for baristas and chefs, helping cafes and restaurants onboard staff remotely with gamified skill-building modules.

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7 days ago 1 views

B2B marketplace connecting urban gardeners with restaurants for hyper-local, zero-waste produce deliveries via bike couriers.

-56

10 days ago

A startup that connects urban gardeners with local restaurants to sell their excess home-grown produce, creating a hyper-local farm-to-table supply chain with same-day pickup or delivery.

-69

8 days ago

B2B software for small farms to predict crop yields and automate sales to local restaurants via real-time supply-demand matching.

-80

8 days ago

B2B marketplace connecting excess restaurant food with local shelters in real-time, using predictive analytics to minimize waste and optimize logistics.

-87

9 days ago 2 views

A B2B platform helping restaurants integrate delivery apps like Uber Eats with their POS systems to optimize order routing and reduce double fees.

-96

8 days ago 6 views

A B2B tool for restaurants to predict ingredient spoilage using AI and IoT sensors, reducing food waste and optimizing supplier orders.

-102

8 days ago 1 views

A hardware-software combo for urban farmers, deploying modular hydroponic kits with IoT sensors that predict yields and automate nutrient delivery for restaurants.

-105

10 days ago

A platform that connects urban foragers with local restaurants and food manufacturers to sell wild edibles and reduce restaurant produce costs while promoting sustainability.

-108

9 days ago

B2B marketplace connecting restaurants with surplus ingredients to local food banks and charities, optimizing waste reduction with logistics.

-111

10 days ago

A platform that connects urban gardeners with local restaurants to sell their surplus produce while providing data insights on crop yields.

-112

9 days ago 6 views

A startup that converts urban rooftops into automated vertical farms using modular hydroponic pods, supplying fresh produce to local restaurants in under 2 hours.

-113

10 days ago

A platform that transforms discarded restaurant food waste into biodegradable packaging materials, partnering with delivery services to replace single-use plastics with custom-branded sustainable alternatives.

-116

8 days ago 1 views

A B2B service delivering modular urban farming kits to restaurants, enabling on-site hydroponic produce for fresher menus.

-117

9 days ago

A platform connecting urban gardeners with excess backyard produce to local restaurants, creating a hyper-local farm-to-table supply chain.

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