Now in pilot: AI-powered menu optimization

AI-powered insights to maximize menu profit

Start with a photo. Get price recommendations in minutes.

Upload your menu or connect Square POS. Our AI analyzes every item for margin opportunities, suggests price changes, and tracks cost impact automatically.

Free during pilot. Setup in under 5 minutes.

What you get immediately:

AI price recommendationsMachine learning analyzes margin × popularity to suggest optimal prices for each menu item.
Menu Engineering MatrixEvery item classified as Star, Plowhorse, Puzzle, or Dog with actionable next steps.
Cost cascade trackingChange one ingredient cost and see the impact flow through all recipes and menu items instantly.

Works with: Menu photo • Square POS • Manual entry • Recipe data (optional)

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Setup time
< 5 min
Menu photo or POS sync
AI analysis
Real-time
Instant recommendations
Start with
Just a menu
Add depth progressively
Data required
Menu only
Costs & recipes optional
AI-powered features

From menu photo to profit optimization

Start simple. Add complexity as you grow. AI works at every level.

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AI price optimization

Machine learning models analyze your menu against margin targets and market positioning. Get specific price recommendations with expected impact.

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Progressive complexity

Start with menu photos. Add POS data when ready. Include recipes and invoices as you scale. AI improves recommendations at each step.

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Menu engineering analysis

Interactive matrix classifies every item by profitability and popularity. Drag items to simulate changes and see real-time margin impact.

See demo
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AI-Powered Voice assistant

Ask questions about margins, costs, or sales by voice. Get instant answers from your restaurant data while cooking or managing the floor.

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POS integration

Sync menu items and sales data automatically. AI uses actual transaction volume to calculate popularity and recommend optimizations.

Automated cost cascade

Update ingredient costs once. AI propagates changes through every recipe and menu item with full audit trail and margin recalculation.

Join the pilot program

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Direct founder access and weekly check-ins. Your feedback shapes the product roadmap and feature priorities.

Early Access
Limited pilot spots
Free
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We build with operators, not for them. Feature requests from pilot partners ship in the next release.

Built Together
Priority development
Voice
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Your usage data (anonymized) trains better AI models. Help improve recommendations for the entire restaurant community.

Better Together
Privacy-first
Impact
How it works

Built to grow with you

Progressive setup (start simple)

Upload a menu photo and get value immediately. Add POS data, then recipes, then invoices. AI improves recommendations as you add signal—but works from day one.

Menu-first architecture

Start from what customers see, not what's in your back office. Reverse-engineer costs and optimize forward. No complex inventory system required.

AI-driven recommendations

Machine learning models trained on restaurant economics. Every suggestion includes confidence score, expected impact, and the reasoning behind it.

Transparent calculations

Click any number to see the formula, data sources, and assumptions. No black boxes—every margin and recommendation shows its math.

Event-driven cost system

Every price change is timestamped with source and reason. Full audit trail of what changed, when, why, and what margin impact resulted.

Integrations

Works with your existing tools

Connect data sources as you're ready. Each one makes AI recommendations better.

Square POS

Available

Menu sync, sales data, and popularity rankings from actual transactions

Connect

Menu Photos

Live

OCR extraction of items and prices to get started in under 5 minutes

Connect

Recipe Management

Live

Manual entry or upload for detailed cost tracking and margin analysis

Connect

Coming soon: Toast POS, Clover, QuickBooks, invoice OCR, and distributor APIs.

Start optimizing margins this week

Upload a menu. Get AI recommendations. Implement and measure.

Free access for pilot partners. Help shape the product while getting early access to every feature we ship.

No credit card • Cancel anytime • Export your data

⚡ Accepting pilot applications now