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Restaurant Management Software with Cost Management (2026)

Last updated: April 2026

Key features of Restaurant Management Software

Based on GetApp's analysis of verified user reviews collected between July 2021 and August 2024.

  • Order Entry: Reviewers highlight ease of use, speed, accuracy, and the ability to customize menus and modifiers for quick, efficient order taking. 93% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
  • Kitchen/Menu Management: Users value the flexibility to update menus, manage inventory, and streamline kitchen operations with features like kitchen display systems and centralized management. 86% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
  • Order Management: Reviewers appreciate efficient handling, visibility of different order types, and features like status updates and alerts for smooth workflow and timely order completion. 86% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
  • Reporting/Analytics: Users highlight the importance of customizable, detailed reports for tracking sales, understanding business performance, and making data-driven decisions. 83% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
  • Sales Reports: Reviewers emphasize the accuracy, detail, and variety of sales reports for monitoring daily performance, adjusting menus, and strategic decision-making. 83% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
  • Mobile Access: Users find mobile access crucial for managing orders, updating menus, and handling transactions from anywhere, enhancing flexibility and operational efficiency. 77% of reviewers rated this feature as important or highly important.
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