Technology in Restaurants Vocabulary

websites or applications (apps) designed to rate a restaurant’s food, service and atmosphere

app allowing customers to make reservations using their mobile devices

software which notifies customers when their table is ready via text messages

restaurant menu designed to be used on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets

software which allows customers to order dishes via the Internet, smartphones and tablets

coupon issued by restaurants on mobile devices

hardware and software which help complete sale transactions in a restaurant

touch screen which helps wait staff input guests’ orders

mobile device which completes the same functions as an order-entry touch screen

device which reads the magnetic strip on the back of a credit, debit or gift card