Table Needs
The POS system for restaurants that actually works.
Overview
Table Needs offers a lightweight and nimble mobile POS system perfect for food trucks and carts. It operates from a mobile app, eliminating the need for bulky hardware. Key features include a built-in kitchen display system (KDS), menu management, and automatic text notifications to customers when orders are ready.
✨ Key Features
- Mobile POS app (runs on phone/tablet)
- Built-in Kitchen Display System (KDS)
- Digital menu maker
- Automatic order-ready text notifications
- No required proprietary hardware
- Wi-Fi and 5G connectivity options
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Truly mobile-first, designed to run on a phone
- Built-in KDS and customer SMS notifications
- No need for expensive, bulky hardware
Unique Value: Provides a complete, powerful POS and KDS system in a simple mobile app, freeing food trucks from the cost and clutter of traditional hardware.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Managing orders and kitchen flow from a single mobile device
- Creating and updating digital menus on the fly
- Notifying customers via SMS that their food is ready
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Businesses that require complex, multi-terminal setups
🏆 Alternatives
More mobile-native than Square or Toast, with unique built-in features like customer SMS alerts that are perfect for a food truck environment.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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