{"id":9442,"date":"2025-09-21T22:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getcraver.com\/best-restaurant-online-ordering-systems\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T10:26:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T17:26:46","slug":"best-restaurant-online-ordering-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getcraver.com\/blog\/best-restaurant-online-ordering-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Online Ordering Systems for Restaurants in 2026 Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span>On the hunt for the best online ordering system for your restaurant? <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>We&#8217;ve put together a no-nonsense guide to five of the best platforms out there. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>Ready to find your perfect match?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span>Let&#8217;s get started.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Craver<span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span>Custom-branded mobile apps and web ordering, tailored to match your brand.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getcraver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Craver-Mobile-Apps.png\" alt=\"Craver Mobile Apps\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pros<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Zero commissions, fees, set-up costs, or contracts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seamless user experience for guests and staff<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent guest engagement tools like loyalty, one-tap reordering, and order customizations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No need to set up\/pay for Apple\/Google developer accounts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Not the cheapest option on the market<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only integrates directly with Square and Toast\u2014additional tablet required to work with other POS systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mobile App &amp; Web Ordering:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monthly contracts from $249 \/ month&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yearly contracts from $212 \/ month&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$0 one-time set-up costs and credit card processing&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Integrations &amp; Feature Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Craver has the strongest integration with Square, with good all-around integrations with major POS providers, seamlessly connecting to delivery companies and payment processors.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Craver apps have an impressive 4.8-star average rating in the App Store and Google Play Store. 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Orda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A super quick and cheap Square integration for mobile apps and online ordering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getcraver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Orda.png\" alt=\"Orda\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pros<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Straightforward and intuitive platform<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Super quick launch time (2-3 days)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Offers a branded website service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only integrates with Square<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lots of extra charges like fees and commissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feature set is basic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Starter: $59 \/ month per location + $0.25 commission fee&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pro: $129 \/ month per location + additional fees depending on usage&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enterprise: custom pricing with a $4,000 setup fee&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Custom websites are available for $29 \/ month with a $750 setup fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Integrations &amp; Feature Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span>Orda is built solely for Square so it lacks diverse integrations.<\/span><span> <\/span><span>Many features come at an extra charge and require Square integrations. Features include Orda WebXP, self-ordering kiosks, Square Loyalty and link-in-bio, and automated marketing tools.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Lunchbox<span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span>A scalable enterprise order management system that enables B2B catering, multi-channel ordering, and guest engagement in a single platform, across both mobile apps and web ordering.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getcraver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lunchbox-Catering.png\" alt=\"Lunchbox Catering\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pros<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Excellent feature set and integration options<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span>Offers advanced catering features<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span>Good for medium\/large chains looking to expand<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Premium pricing with extra charges for many features<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span>May be too complex for independent restaurants to manage and derive value from<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Monthly fee per location:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Web ordering: $100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mobile app: $80<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Catering: $75<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Order aggregator: $75<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loyalty: $75&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gift cards: $35 &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s also an additional one-time setup fee of $5,000 for mobile apps and a $3,000 one-time setup fee for web ordering, catering, order aggregator, loyalty and gift cards.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Integrations &amp; Feature Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span>Lunchbox offers rich integrations with over 100 different options available including POS, payment, delivery, marketing, analytics and more. <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tailor your tech stack with Lunchbox Open API&#8217;s bespoke integrations and access to real-time data to personalize guest experience through segmentation of over 40 data points.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Incentivio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An intelligence-driven guest engagement platform for restaurants and virtual kitchens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getcraver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Incentivio.png\" alt=\"Incentivio Rewards\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pros<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Best Toast integration on the market<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advanced AI and machine learning capabilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data-driven marketing &amp; CRM capabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Set-up costs, transaction fees, and other extra charges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>12-month minimum contract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Its complex feature set means a steeper learning curve when training staff to use the platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>May feel like poor value for money if you&#8217;re not using the platform\u2019s full functionality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pricing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monthly contracts from $249 \/ month with a $0.20 gateway transaction fee&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-time setup fee of $3,000 and a further $200 for each location<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$0.03 marketing SMS fee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Integrations &amp; Feature Highlights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Incentivio\u2019s strong suit is its rich Toast integration. Its additional marketing and social platform integrations also make it a versatile choice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incentivio offers a complex feature set that will require training such as its 360 CRM &amp; analytics and AI &amp; machine learning. Traditional features include loyalty programs, flexible payments, gift cards and marketing tools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. 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