Restaurant and Cafe POS Software

MacPOS Café is an ideal solution for cafes and restaurants. Designed for quick and easy selection of menu items with a customizable touchscreen interface. Fast completion of the ticket makes for happy customers and eliminates long checkout times.

The software enables your staff to do their jobs easier and in the process provide excellent customer service. Easily setup new menus and build them on the fly by category or department.
MacPOS Café includes all of the features of MacPOS Pro plus the features listed below. So if your café or restaurant also sells retail items, it will easily handle all of your needs.

This trial runs on Mac OS X 10.5 thru 10.7 on Intel Macs only. The screen layouts are setup for 1400x900 display resolution. The layouts can be scaled to the size of your monitor.

Order Creation and Ticket Handling

Servers and bartenders want a POS system that allows them to effortlessly fulfill customer requests. Whether the customer wants to split a check or just switch tables, MacPOS Café makes it easy for your employees to keep your customers happy.

• Transfer or combine tickets to other users
• Change table locations
• Customize ticket names
• Split checks
• Share items
• Repeat previously ordered items
• Hold (and release) menu items to kitchen
• Use on-screen keyboard to add special requests
• Change price or quantity of an item
• Tickets are stored forever - ideal for tabs or catering

Payment

Flexible payment options let you customize MacPOS Cafe to suit your business, not the other way around.

• Integrated credit authorization and free gift card support with Mercury Payments
• Customize guest check formatting and contents
• Optional receipt printing (great for counter service)
• Unlimited split payments on any ticket
• Split tickets into an unlimited number of payments
• Use fast pay to close a ticket in two touches
• Record checks and gift certificates
• Tip handling and reporting

Menu Setup

Create a different menu for each shift without having to re-enter shared items with fully customizable menus.

• Add unlimited menu items
• Add unlimited screen categories
• Add unlimited choices (modifiers)
• Place items into multiple screen categories
• Select whether choices are optional or required
• Add one or multiple choices
• Reuse choices in as many sets as you like

Kitchen Printing

Your chefs have enough to think about. MacPOS Café takes the guesswork out of course timing and food preparation.

• Print choices in bold or in color [printer supported]
• Group similar items on kitchen prints
• Printers can be assigned multiple roles

Pricing

Powerful pricing functionality lets you set up automatic promotional discounts

• Item price and quantity generated dynamically
• Create happy hour or other promotional discounts
• Restrict manual discount availability by item
• Make discounts apply to tickets, items or both
• Add unlimited void reasons with detailed tracking

Reporting

How is your restaurant performing? MacPOS Cafe has more than 50 built-in reports that you can access with a few touches or export the data in several formats.

• Access more than 50 built-in reports
• Create custom database reports
• Instantly access daily reports
• Print on receipt printers, and preview on screen
• Database stores all information permanently
• Track audit trail of items sold
• Create reports from all data with unlimited history
• View reports on screen
• Save reports as PDF, Excel, .rtf or other formats
• Upload day end reports to the internet for remote viewing

Employee and Clerk Database

• Access complete employee database
• View employee personal information
• See employee purchases

Track Revenue by Department

Organize sales by type (e.g. bar, dining room, delivery). Define revenue centers by job, assigned section or both! Revenue centers enable you to generate more specific sales reports.

Enhanced Security

Built-in security features enable you to deter unwanted discount, pricing changes or promotions.

Track Customer History

Look up customers with one touch, then view a custom menu of their favorite items! With MacPOS Cafe, all of your customers can be VIPs.

Credit Card and Gift Card Integration

Integrate your restaurant POS with credit and gift card service providers. Additional fees may apply.

Powerful Discount Rules

Happy hour made easy! Create comps, coupons and automatic discounts. Select items to discount, when the discount is available, the amount of the discount and whether it may be applied to the entire guest check.

Customizable Touchscreen Interface

Modify the order screens to your needs, not the other way around.

Jump quickly from one category to another.
Set your Ticket orders using a Floor Plan layout of your Cafe or restaurant. Recall assigned tickets to a table quickly and easily.


Selecting modifiers video

watch in fullscreen An example of how you can use both images and text to products and with a simple touch, add to the ticket. This examples shows how you can have multiple styles giving each category a unique look for quick indentification.