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Restaurant POS for restaurants

Curated from the Restaurant POS desk. Entry stickers below; open each tool for full tiers and sources.

ToolEntry /moAnnual /moUnitsFees
Toast
Restaurant-only POS — terminals, KDS, online ordering, payroll
$69 $0 per_location Flat rate described; exact % Not listed on public pricing (get quote) Visit
Square for Restaurants
Restaurant POS with published Free / Plus / Premium stickers and card rates
$49 $0 per_location In-person 2.6%+15¢ / 2.5%+15¢ / 2.4%+15¢ by plan Visit
Clover
Hardware+software restaurant bundles (often multi-year)
$179 — bundle Card-present ~2.3% + 10¢; keyed ~3.5% + 10¢ (published on many Clover restaurant offers) Visit
Lightspeed Restaurant
Cloud restaurant POS with published software tiers
$69 — per_location Restaurant card rate typically quote-based (Not listed as a single public %) Visit
SpotOn
Restaurant POS with $0 All-In or $55/station Essentials
$55 $0 per_station All-In card-present 2.79%+$0.20; Essentials 2.45%+$0.15 (Amex 3.19%+$0.15) Visit

FAQ

What software do restaurants operators buy?

This page focuses on restaurant pos. Prices live on the Restaurant POS category desk — industry pages curate which tools matter.

Are prices invented?

No. Stickers come from vendor pages with dates. Not listed means we could not verify a public number.