TapTheTable
QR code menus and ordering for any business - customers scan, browse, and order from their own device. Update prices instantly, no reprints required
For Business Owners
- Affordable alternative to expensive imported POS systems
- Update menus or service lists instantly without technical knowledge
- Reduce order errors with digital ordering
For Customers
- Browse the full menu or service catalogue with photos and descriptions
- Browse and order from your phone - no app needed
- Filter by preferences, dietary requirements, or service type
How It Works
Upload Your Catalogue
Upload a PDF or photo of your existing menu or service list. Our AI extracts everything automatically. Review, edit, and publish in minutes.
Place Your QR Codes
Generate unique QR codes for tables, counters, or service areas. Print and place them. Customers scan to browse your offerings instantly.
Accept Orders
Orders flow to your dashboard in real-time. Track, manage, and complete orders from a single screen.
Technology Stack
Features
AI Menu & Catalogue Extraction
Upload a PDF or photo of your existing menu or service list. AI extracts items, descriptions, prices, and categories automatically - reducing onboarding from days to minutes.
QR Code Ordering
Customers scan a QR code to browse your offerings and place orders directly from their phone. No app download required.
Smart Search & Filtering
Meilisearch-powered catalogue search with typo tolerance, category filtering, dietary or preference tags, and multi-language support for tourist areas.
Real-Time Order Dashboard
Orders appear instantly on your dashboard. Track order status, manage preparation times, and notify customers when orders are ready.
Multi-Industry Ready
Not just restaurants - works for coffee shops, grooming parlours, hair salons, beauty salons, and any business offering items or services to order.
Multi-Tenant Architecture
Each business gets its own branded subdomain and experience. Manage multiple locations or franchises from a single admin panel.
Results
Catalogue onboarding with AI extraction
Average order value with digital menus
Average time from scan to order placed
"TapTheTable got us digital ordering without the massive upfront cost. The AI menu upload saved us hours of data entry, and our customers love it."- Business Owner, TapTheTable Early Adopter
TapTheTable is purpose-built for the South African market - affordable, locally supported, and ready for any business that takes orders. From restaurants and coffee shops to salons and grooming parlours.
Requirements
Modern web browser for management. Customers need a smartphone with camera and web browser.