Wow Bao's POS-Integrated iPhone App Offers Guests Anywhere Menu Access
Wow Bao, a Chicago-based Lettuce Entertain You Enterprise, Inc. restaurant concept specializing in steamed Asian buns or "bao," announces the availability of its new mobile ordering application on the Apple App Store. The app allows consumers to customize, order, and pay for their meal from their iPhone or iPod touch. Developed by Wow Bao's online and mobile ordering solutions partner Exit41, the Wow Bao app is the first of several new LEYE ordering apps to launch in early 2010.
"First we gave our customers the convenience of ordering online, and now with the iPhone customers have access to our menu anytime, anywhere," says Geoff Alexander, vice president and managing partner, Wow Bao. "Not only does this application make ordering easier for our customers, Exit41 integrates directly with our POS, making it easy to fit this into our daily operations." Õ
Exit41's custom-branded mobile iPhone application is the latest addition to their Enterprise Suite of ordering products for restaurants. Using a real time point of sale integration approach, the iPhone app shows current menu, prices and taxes as well as previous orders and preferences.ÕKey features of the iPhone app include:
- Stored account information for quick login
- GPS-enabled restaurant locator, complete with map and directions
- Streamlined menu presentation for ease of ordering and customizing of items
- Stored, secured credit card info for one-click payment