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Description
Grub Direct serves as a comprehensive EPOS and online ordering solution tailored for restaurants, cafés, and takeaways. It integrates a point-of-sale system that accommodates phone, counter, dine-in, and delivery orders alongside a personalized online ordering website and mobile applications for customers. Employees can access a collaborative dashboard to monitor orders, utilize caller identification, and maintain an order history, while also being able to manage kitchen tickets, delivery areas, drivers, and menu updates. The platform enhances the dining experience by offering features like table ordering, reservations, table layouts, waitlists, and automated notifications via SMS and email. Additionally, it enables restaurants to execute marketing campaigns and synchronizes Google Search and Maps reservations with their booking schedules. Included in the service are setup assistance, menu configuration help, staff training, and ongoing support based in the UK. This system is designed specifically for restaurant teams to efficiently handle direct orders and streamline their daily operations for both takeout and dine-in services, ensuring a seamless experience for both staff and customers alike.
Description
Kayana WhatsApp Ordering, also known as AskKay, is an innovative cloud-based platform tailored for restaurants, cafés, takeaways, and other hospitality businesses. This service enables customers to explore a menu, choose their desired items, and place orders for delivery, collection, takeaway, or dining in, all while receiving a convenient checkout link via WhatsApp to facilitate payment without the need for additional apps or account setups. An artificial intelligence-driven order assistant manages customer inquiries, assists in creating the order basket, provides information about menu items, and can recommend extras to enhance the dining experience. Businesses can seamlessly integrate this service with Kayana EPOS, ensuring that menus and pricing are automatically updated and that incoming orders are efficiently processed within their existing point-of-sale systems. Additionally, operators have the flexibility to customize order types, set up QR-code access points, and designate specific business WhatsApp numbers, while customers are kept informed about their order status through chat notifications. This service is crafted for those in the hospitality sector who aim to streamline direct orders and customer interactions via WhatsApp, complementing their traditional in-store services effectively. Such an approach not only enhances customer convenience but also fosters a more engaging dining experience.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
Yes
Pricing Details
£7.50/week
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
1.25% + £0.10/order
No setup fee, monthly subscription or contract. UK debit and credit cards incur a processing fee of 1.25% + £0.10 per paid order; other cards incur 2.75% + £0.20 per order. An optional EPOS pack costs £300 one time.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Grub Direct
Founded
2025
Country
United Kingdom
Website
grubdirect.co.uk
Vendor Details
Company Name
Kayana for Business
Founded
2021
Country
United Kingdom
Website
kayanaforbusiness.com/uk/products/whatsapp-ordering/
Product Features
Online Ordering
Integrated Gift Cards
No
Menu / Product View
No
Mobile Ordering
No
Push Notifications
No
Reporting / Analytics
No
Rewards / Loyalty Program
No
Secure Payment Processing
No
Store Locator
No
White-Label
No
Product Features
Online Ordering
Integrated Gift Cards
No
Menu / Product View
No
Mobile Ordering
No
Push Notifications
No
Reporting / Analytics
No
Rewards / Loyalty Program
No
Secure Payment Processing
No
Store Locator
No
White-Label
No
Alternatives
Alternatives
No Alternatives