Takeout and Delivery

Findings from Hospitality Technology's 12th annual Restaurant Technology Study reveal that the economy continues to tightly grip the restaurant industry. Business metrics continue to be down, leading restaurant companies to act conservatively when investing their IT dollars into new projects.

Chili's new online ordering tool allows guests to fully manage their individual ordering experiences by enabling patrons to order exactly what they, establish pick-up times, and even pay online.

Budget-conscious diners can use the site to discover new restaurants, find unique coupon offers and compare menu prices.

Sundrop Systems' latest technology offering allows restaurant patrons to place pick-up orders with their favorite restaurants via text message.

Elephants Delicatessen has selected MonkeyCatering 3 to manage catering operations at all five of its Portland area locations.

GrubHub.com announces their beta launch in Los Angeles, connecting diners to 1,200 delivery restaurants in the city.

The new feature in the Phoenix POS system automatically sends an electronic order receipt to a customer's email. The system can also send another confirmation when the order is assigned to a driver.

LaPiazza Italian Restaurant in Lititz, PA is using Star Micronics TSP650 thermal printer to aid in improved kitchen efficiency and communication between the wait and kitchen staffs.