Reserves sees itself as the champion for the restaurant industry, bringing back their profits by levying reservation costs on diners instead. But with that premise, will customers want to use it? Read more »
MyCheck is expanding beyond NYC into more restaurants and it’s taking its partnership with PayPal along for the ride. Diners can view, split and pay their bills from the PayPal app. Read more »
Foursquare’s new, drastic redesign cements the app’s purpose: Local discovery, not check-ins. But will consumers flock to adopt the “new Foursquare”? Read more »
OpenTable tried offering daily restaurant deals but canned the service. Priceline could revive that model using its own travel and entertainment discounting tools. Read more »
The big casual bar-and-grill chains are embracing digital menus and ordering much more quickly than their peers in the restaurant industry. Read more »
What happens when a former derivatives trader gets into the restaurant business? Well, in the case of Nick Kokonas the business partner behind Alinea, Next, and the Aviary, you look at the numbers… Read more »
Smartphones and tablets are changing the way we cook food and decide where we eat out. E la Carte wants to extend that digital experience to the restaurant menu and dining… Read more »
The two food ordering startups didn’t reveal any financial details, but the merger will create the biggest take out and delivery portal on the web and mobile with more than 20,000… Read more »
NCR is the top supplier of retail point-of-sale software for U.S. restaurants, so for LevelUp, getting its mobile payments app to work with NCR’s systems for dining transactions is key. Read more »
Online food delivery and takeout portal Foodler is now accepting Bitcoin alongside credit cards and cash-on-delivery for orders from more than 17,000 restaurants. Read more »