TouchBistro

iPad-based point-of-sale and restaurant management system

Also known as
touchbistro

Available worldwide · Popular in: US

What is TouchBistro?

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.

Independently observed

TouchBistro pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from $69/moSubscription

From $69/month

POS

$69/month
monthly

Cloud-based point-of-sale system with tableside ordering, table floor management, menu management, staff administration, and reporting features.

  • Tableside Ordering
  • Floor Plan & Table Management
  • Menu Management
  • Staff Management
  • Reporting & Analytics

Essentials Bundle

$99/month, $0 upfront hardware
monthly

All-inclusive solution with point-of-sale software, hardware equipment, and integrated payment processing, with no upfront hardware cost.

What TouchBistro does

The capabilities that matter for restaurant pos software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Core
Venue type
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
Payments
Payment processing
Built-in / proprietary processor
Pricing
Pricing model
Flat monthly
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • iOS
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS

Integrations (2)

Independently observed
  • TouchBistro Loyalty
  • TouchBistro Marketing

TouchBistro FAQ

Common questions about TouchBistro, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is TouchBistro?

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/

How much does TouchBistro cost?

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/

What platforms does TouchBistro support?

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/

Can TouchBistro be self-hosted?

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/

What security certifications does TouchBistro have?

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/

Where is TouchBistro available?

TouchBistro is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.

Source: https://www.touchbistro.com/pricing/

TouchBistro alternatives

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Compare TouchBistro

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Balanced composite 49 / 100
low · 48%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency750.097.1✓
Capabilities920.044.0✓
Price level250.102.6✓
Integrations140.050.7✓
Reliability00.060.0-
Security posture50.040.0-

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Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq6 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 60%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesKds: Yes · Pci dss: Yes · Inventory: Yes · Venue type: multi · Reservations: Yes · Pricing model: flatmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count2mediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …mediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 50%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelcommercialmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Free tierNomediumsource · 2026-09-06 · 60%
Price levelhighmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
Starting priceAmount: 69 · Currency: USDmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-10-02 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-08-21 · 75%
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