# Flipdish vs TouchBistro

| Attribute | Flipdish | TouchBistro |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 53.5 (64% (medium)) | 49.4 (48% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A cloud-based restaurant management system that unifies direct-to-consumer online ordering with branded websites, POS operations, AI-powered marketing automation, and third-party delivery platform connectivity from a single dashboard. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://www.flipdish.com/pricing","question":"What is Flipdish?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Flipdish is a paid product; published pricing starts at €99 per month. There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.flipdish.com/pricing","question":"How much does Flipdish cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Flipdish. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.flipdish.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Flipdish support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Flipdish, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.flipdish.com/pricing","question":"Can Flipdish be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 28 integrations for Flipdish, including Captiva POS, CES Software, Clover, Epos Now, HioPOS, Lightspeed, Oracle Micros and Par Pixel Point, plus 20 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.flipdish.com/pricing","question":"What does Flipdish integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Flipdish. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Flipdish not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.flipdish.com/privacy-policy","question":"What security certifications does Flipdish have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Flipdish is available in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Its primary market is the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.flipdish.com/gb/pricing-online-ordering","question":"Where is Flipdish available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A point-of-sale platform for restaurants that bundles menu management, reporting, staff scheduling, table management, and 24/7 support, with optional add-ons for inventory, ordering, reservations, loyalty programs, and kitchen operations. It is indexed under Restaurant POS Software.","source":"https://www.touchbistro.com/pricing/","question":"What is TouchBistro?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"TouchBistro is a paid product; published pricing starts at $69 per month. It is sold across 3 plans (Point of Sale, Essentials Bundle and Custom Setup). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.touchbistro.com/pricing/","question":"How much does TouchBistro cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"TouchBistro supports the web and iOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.touchbistro.com/blog/menu-pricing-how-to-calculate-food-cost-percentage/","question":"What platforms does TouchBistro support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for TouchBistro, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.touchbistro.com/blog/menu-pricing-how-to-calculate-food-cost-percentage/","question":"Can TouchBistro be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for TouchBistro. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as TouchBistro not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.touchbistro.com/privacy-notice/","question":"What security certifications does TouchBistro have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"TouchBistro is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.touchbistro.com/pricing/","question":"Where is TouchBistro available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | An integrated system that handles orders, payments, menu management, and staff coordination for restaurants. Includes capabilities for direct-to-consumer online ordering, kitchen operations, and third-party marketplace synchronization. | A cloud-based platform that combines tableside ordering, bill management, menu controls, back-office operations including accounting and inventory, online ordering for pickup and delivery, and reservation and waitlist management in a single system designed for restaurants. |
| features.capabilities | `{"kds":true,"pci_dss":true,"inventory":true,"venue_type":"multi","offline_mode":false,"reservations":false,"pricing_model":"per_location","multi_location":true,"target_segment":"smb","emv_contactless":false,"online_ordering":true,"deployment_model":"white_label_web_app","hardware_ecosystem":true,"loyalty_gift_cards":true,"payment_processing":"built_in","delivery_integrations":true,"multi_location_franchise_menu_controls":true,"native_loyalty_and_rewards_points_engine":true,"direct_pos_injection_api_aloha_micros_toast":true,"white_label_direct_ordering_website_builder":true,"abandoned_cart_and_sms_marketing_automations":true,"offline_local_network_mode_for_internet_outages":true,"white_label_delivery_as_a_service_daas_dispatch":true,"centralized_menu_sync_and_86_inventory_management":true,"third_party_marketplace_aggregator_ubereats_doordash":true}` | `{"kds":true,"pci_dss":true,"inventory":true,"venue_type":"multi","reservations":true,"pricing_model":"flat","multi_location":true,"target_segment":"smb","online_ordering":true,"hardware_ecosystem":true,"loyalty_gift_cards":true,"payment_processing":"built_in"}` |
| integrations.count | 23 | 2 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Captiva POS"},{"name":"CES Software"},{"name":"Clover"},{"name":"Epos Now"},{"name":"HioPOS"},{"name":"Lightspeed"},{"name":"Oracle Micros"},{"name":"Par Pixel Point"},{"name":"Restaurant Manager"},{"name":"Revel Systems"},{"name":"Revopos"},{"name":"Square"},{"name":"Squirrel Systems"},{"name":"Toast"},{"name":"TouchBistro"},{"name":"Okestro"},{"name":"Ondway"},{"name":"Nash"},{"name":"Stuart"},{"name":"VROMO"},{"name":"Uber Direct"},{"name":"Deliverect"},{"name":"ItsaCheckmate"},{"name":"UrbanPiper"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"Just Eat"},{"name":"Uber Eats"},{"name":"Lightspeed POS"},{"name":"Pixel Point"},{"name":"Revel"},{"name":"Orkestro"}]` | `[{"name":"TouchBistro Loyalty"},{"name":"TouchBistro Marketing"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["GB","IE"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"€99/month billed annually (€129/month if billed monthly), per site","features":["Branded website","Flipdish POS","Transparent transaction fees","Integrated payments","Centralised menu management","Consolidated reporting","Support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"}],"contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Self-Service Kiosks"},{"name":"Flipdish Managed Marketing"},{"name":"Kitchen Display System"},{"name":"Uber Direct"},{"name":"Customer Feedback App"},{"name":"Flipdish Phone Marketing"}],"summary":"From €99/month billed annually","currency":"EUR","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.flipdish.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-07T13:54:31.215Z","startingPrice":{"amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"EUR"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"POS","summary":"$69/month","features":["Tableside Ordering","Floor Plan & Table Management","Menu Management","Staff Management","Reporting & Analytics"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":69,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Cloud-based point-of-sale system with tableside ordering, table floor management, menu management, staff administration, and reporting features.","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Essentials Bundle","summary":"$99/month, $0 upfront hardware","commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"All-inclusive solution with point-of-sale software, hardware equipment, and integrated payment processing, with no upfront hardware cost.","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From $69/month","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.touchbistro.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-02T10:56:32.592Z","startingPrice":{"amount":69,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | high |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":99,"currency":"EUR"}` | `{"amount":69,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |

## Capabilities (Restaurant POS Software)

| Capability | Flipdish | TouchBistro |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Venue type | Multi-concept | Multi-concept |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| PCI DSS compliant | ✓ | ✓ |
| EMV chip / contactless payments | ✗ | - |
| **Reliability** |  |  |
| Offline mode | ✗ | - |
| **Front of house** |  |  |
| Online ordering | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reservations / waitlist | ✗ | ✓ |
| Loyalty / gift cards | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Back of house** |  |  |
| Kitchen display system (KDS) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inventory management | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| Delivery integrations (DoorDash/Uber Eats/Grubhub) | ✓ | - |
| **Hardware** |  |  |
| Proprietary hardware ecosystem (terminals/KDS) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Multi-location support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Target segment | SMB / independent | SMB / independent |
| **Payments** |  |  |
| Payment processing | Built-in / proprietary processor | Built-in / proprietary processor |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Per location | Flat monthly |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:03:10.032Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*