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January 10, 2025

How Tableside Ordering Improves Service and Boosts Sales

Tableside ordering combines convenience and speed, enhancing the customer experience. Here’s how to do it right:

1. Use QR Order & Pay for Instant Access

Place QR codes on each table, letting customers scan, browse, and order without waiting for a server. Use storekit’s platform to manage everything seamlessly.

Why it works: Customers enjoy control over their experience, speeding up service and boosting satisfaction.

2. Offer Upsells and Add-Ons During Ordering

Use your system to suggest extra sides, drinks, or desserts at checkout.

Why it works: Smart upselling increases average order value with minimal effort.

3. Reduce Wait Times and Errors

Tableside ordering cuts down on back-and-forth between staff and customers, ensuring accuracy and faster service.

Why it works: Faster, error-free service builds trust and improves the dining experience.

4. Monitor Performance in Real Time

Track orders and customer preferences through your online system, adjusting menus or promotions accordingly.

Why it works: Data-driven insights help you stay responsive and improve operations.

Tableside ordering creates a smooth, modern dining experience. With storekit, you can streamline operations, increase efficiency, and keep customers happy.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to hire more staff?

No, you will not need to hire more floor staff. Our clients find that they can serve more guests with the same team by removing unnecessary steps of service. Your guests get their food & drink quicker, and your staff can focus on providing a better service.

Do you charge commissions?

No, we do not charge commission costs. Only transaction fees, just as you would pay with PDQ machines.

Is my business too small or too big for this?

No matter the shape or size of your business, storekit is the right tool for your operation. We work with all kinds of hospitality businesses in the UK (& abroad) to increase their sales, control their costs & enable an exceptional customer experience.

Will it reduce customer interaction?

No, you will not lose out on customer interaction. By removing tasks for your staff, they can spend more time on what matters. Bar staff can focus on making the best drinks possible, rather than taking orders. Floor staff can focus on engaging with guests and serving with a smile.

Do my guests want to order from their phones?

Online ordering for restaurants lets your guests order what they want, when they want. They get their food & drink quicker, without the stress of paying the bill. Your staff get more tips & can focus on what they do best - providing the best quality customer experience. You'll make more money & save costs. It's a win-win for everyone involved.

How long does it take to get my money?

We send payouts daily, but the bank usually takes 2 days to process them. That means, the money that you earn on Monday will be in your bank account by Thursday morning. This is rolling - so you'll get paid daily.

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