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POS systems for pubs and bars – which are the best in the UK?

The UK has no shortage of bar till systems, but which are optimal for pubs and bars? Compare features of the top six affordable apps.

Emily Sorensen2023-09-29T09:35:16+01:00Published: February 25th, 2021|Tags: EPOS, Epos Now, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Square UK, TouchBistro UK, Zettle|
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Best QR code menus for restaurants in the UK

We look at different QR code menus for restaurants, comparing simple menus with those that integrate with POS, ordering and payments.

Emily Sorensen2023-04-06T12:11:48+01:00Published: April 6th, 2023|Tags: QR Codes, Restaurant POS|
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Contact-free ordering – what are the options and how does it work?

What are the touch-free ordering systems for food and drink businesses? Step by step, we look at QR codes, delivery, pickup and self-service kiosks.

Emily Sorensen2023-04-06T12:08:16+01:00Published: November 4th, 2020|Tags: Click and Collect, QR Codes, Restaurant POS|
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POS software comparison of leading till systems in the UK

We compare the five best EPOS software in the UK, focusing on key differences in cost, functionality and purpose.

Emily Sorensen2023-01-24T12:00:11+00:00Published: February 2nd, 2020|Tags: EPOS, Epos Now, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, Square UK, TouchBistro UK, Vend|
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POS system feature list: 50 to consider

What are the most important POS functions in a till system? We list the top 50 POS features businesses should consider.

Emily Sorensen2023-01-19T20:27:58+00:00Published: December 5th, 2019|Tags: EPOS, iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS|
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TouchBistro review: user-friendly restaurant EPOS with good support

TouchBistro is one of the most user-friendly iPad POS systems available for UK restaurants. Is it right for your food business?

Emily Sorensen2023-01-19T20:23:06+00:00Published: April 7th, 2021|Tags: iPad POS, Restaurant POS, TouchBistro UK|
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iZettle Pro review: solid hospitality EPOS for the budget-minded

iZettle Pro is a great-value, contract-free restaurant EPOS for the budget-minded, but is it right for you? We analyse features, costs and more.

Ollie Green2023-01-19T20:21:34+00:00Published: November 19th, 2018|Tags: iPad POS, Restaurant POS, Zettle|
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The best pizza POS systems in the UK

What's the best pizza restaurant POS system with options for delivery and Click & Collect? We compare the leading software for small pizzerias.

Emily Sorensen2023-01-19T20:13:27+00:00Published: January 20th, 2022|Tags: Click and Collect, EPOS, Epos Now, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Revel Systems, Square UK|
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Should you get a kitchen display system (KDS)?

What are the pros and cons of a kitchen display system (KDS)? How does it replace a kitchen printer? We define and list their unique features.

Emily Sorensen2023-01-19T20:11:44+00:00Published: September 23rd, 2022|Tags: Restaurant POS|
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6 best POS systems for takeaway and delivery

What are the best POS systems for takeaway, delivery, table orders and pickup? We analyse the most affordable software with most features for the price.

Emily Sorensen2023-01-08T21:53:33+00:00Published: January 7th, 2022|Tags: Click and Collect, EPOS, Goodtill, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Restaurant POS, Revel Systems, Square UK, TouchBistro UK|
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Best food truck POS system: 6 best for iPad and Android tablets

What POS system for mobile food trucks is the best? Our comparison of six food truck POS apps shows which is most affordable, with just the right features.

Emily Sorensen2022-11-10T18:59:09+00:00Published: November 10th, 2022|Tags: Goodtill, iPad POS, Lightspeed, Loyverse, Restaurant POS, Square UK, SumUp, TouchBistro UK, Zettle|
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iZettle Go app review: how far can the POS system go?

What is iZettle Go and do you get enough POS features, considering it is free? We dig into its possibilities and limitations.

Emily Sorensen2021-10-15T09:55:20+01:00Published: March 3rd, 2020|Tags: EPOS, Restaurant POS, Retail POS, Zettle|
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