Toast
Restaurants of all sizes that need an integrated POS, online ordering, payroll, and payment processing built specifically for food service
Toast dominates restaurant POS because everything is built for food service from day one — table management, kitchen display, and tipping all work out of the box
Non-restaurant businesses — Toast is exclusively built for food and beverage operations
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FIRST-HAND READS
What people reported, in their own words. Every line links to where it was said.
“Toast hardware is miles better and more reliable and robust, and software ease of use with toast is like using an iPhone”
MIXED · ease of use · Reddit · 2025-05-18
“Toast is mostly fantastic. Using it as a register person is great. You can blow through lines quickly. It's incredibly responsive and very fast to ring people up. The UI is very clear and well organized”
MIXED · performance · Reddit · 2025-05-17
“pretty seamless. Toast Payroll support has been very helpful (surprisingly) during our transition”
MIXED · ease of use · Reddit · 2025-05-17
“everytime someone logs in on the handheld it will disconnect and try to connect to the toast network that doesn't exist”
NEGATIVE · reliability · Reddit · 2025-05-15
“Square and Toast are the best, but I won't call the service good”
LUKEWARM · support · Reddit · 2025-05-01
“I wanted more from my POS so I switched Toast for my Food Truck. The way I have it setup I don't pay for any of the stuff like loyalty program, etc.”
POSITIVE · features · Reddit · 2025-03-29
“I do use Toast for their surcharging program. I am unable to sign up on interchange plus pricing and my system automatically detects whether it is a credit card o debit card.”
MIXED · features · Reddit · 2025-03-27
“Toast is by far the most user friendly for the server and the back end as well”
MIXED · ease of use · Reddit · 2025-02-07
“if you aren't bringing in mid-market revenue AT LEAST, you're at the bottom of the totem pole. I learned that when I opened my small fine dining restaurant. My opening was also a mess with an outage at Toast the night of. Zero support till the next day.”
NEGATIVE · support · Reddit · 2025-01-31
“My processing fees with Clover is literally half of Toast and Upserve.”
NEGATIVE · price · Reddit · 2025-01-12
“Upserve and Toast are the biggest providers, so they charge the biggest processing rate at 2.39% for VMD and 3.29% for Amex +.15 cents per swipe”
NEGATIVE · price · Reddit · 2024-12-29
“Toast is in a league of it's own. They've cornered the market and become more expensive, but there are no serious competitors to them on their level at this time.”
POSITIVE · features · Reddit · 2024-11-18
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