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Toast is built for restaurant and food-service owners who need a complete system to take orders, accept payments, and run their business from one place. Whether you run a food truck, a fast-casual spot, or a multi-location restaurant, Toast handles your point of sale, online ordering, payroll, and more. You get cloud-based software, restaurant-grade hardware, and 24/7 support all in one package. It's used by over 164,000 locations across the US, making it one of the most widely adopted restaurant platforms available.
Toast IQ uses AI to analyze your sales data and surface actionable insights, like which menu items to promote or when to adjust staffing. It learns from your business patterns to help you make smarter decisions without digging through reports manually.
Toast is the go-to choice for US restaurant owners who want one system to handle payments, ordering, and operations. Its biggest strength is how much it covers out of the box — POS, payroll, online ordering, and marketing all in one place. The main downside is that costs can add up fast once you start layering on add-ons, and the platform is built specifically for food service, so it won't work for most other business types.
