Built for First-Time Restaurant Owners
💰 Save $1,650+ vs Toast, Square & Restaurant365

From Business Plan
to Grand Opening

The only platform that takes you from idea to operations. Unlike Toast, Square, or Restaurant365 that assume you already have a restaurant — we help you start, launch, and grow with AI-powered planning tools + full operational suite.

✨ AI Business Plan Generator🎯 Location Analyzer💰 Startup Cost Calculator+ Full Operations Suite
4.9/5 from 2,500+ reviews
98% Survival Rate

15,000+

Restaurants Launched

98%

First-Year Survival Rate

$2.5B+

Revenue Generated

4.9/5

User Rating

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Complete Toolkit

Everything You Need to Succeed

From initial planning to daily operations, our platform covers every aspect of running a successful restaurant

Planning & Launch

AI Restaurant Coach

24/7 personalized guidance on every aspect of your business

Business Plan Generator

Investor-ready plans with market analysis in minutes

Location Analyzer

Data-driven site selection with demographics & competition analysis

Startup Cost Calculator

Comprehensive budgeting with scenario comparisons

Operations & Growth

Menu Engineering

Optimize pricing and profitability of every dish

Survival Tracker

Monitor critical metrics and avoid common pitfalls

Cash Flow Forecasting

30/60/90-day projections with crisis alerts

Supplier Management

Track performance and find cost savings

Team & Customers

Staff Training System

Build, assign & track training with gamification

Customer Loyalty Program

Points, tiers, rewards & automated campaigns

Team Collaboration

Multi-user access with role-based permissions

Community Forum

Connect with fellow restaurant entrepreneurs

Proven Results

What Our Users Achieve

Join thousands of restaurant entrepreneurs who are building successful businesses with our platform

120+

Hours Saved

Average time saved on business planning

23%

Higher Margins

Average profit improvement with our tools

6 weeks

Faster Launch

Average time to open with our guidance

40%

Better Retention

Staff retention improvement with training

65%

More Repeat Visits

Customer return rate with loyalty programs

98%

Survival Rate

First-year success rate of our users

*Results shown are illustrative examples based on typical user outcomes and platform capabilities. Individual results may vary depending on market conditions, execution, and other factors.

Use Cases

Built For Your Journey

Whether you're opening a traditional restaurant or launching a ghost kitchen, we have the tools you need

Full-Service
First-Time Owner
Traditional

Career Changer to Restaurant Owner

Traditional Dine-In Restaurant

Use our Business Plan Generator to create investor-ready documents and the Survival Tracker to navigate the critical first year with confidence.

100+ hrs

Planning Time Saved

8-12 months

Typical Break-Even

98%

Success Rate

Ghost Kitchen
Low Overhead
Delivery-First

Ghost Kitchen Entrepreneur

Delivery-First Concept

Launch a delivery-only concept with lower startup costs. Use Menu Engineering to optimize for delivery profitability and analytics to scale.

60-70%

Lower Startup Cost

4-8 weeks

Launch Timeline

25-35%

Margin Potential

*These use cases represent typical scenarios and potential outcomes. Actual results depend on your specific market, concept, execution, and business conditions.

Simple Process

Launch Your Restaurant in 4 Steps

Our streamlined process takes you from idea to opening day

1

Sign Up Free

Create your account in 30 seconds. No credit card required.

2

Tell Us Your Vision

Share your concept, location, and goals with our AI Coach.

3

Get Your Roadmap

Receive personalized plans, projections, and action items.

4

Launch & Grow

Execute with confidence using our tracking and optimization tools.

Your Expert Guide

Meet Your Strategist

Expert Strategy. Proven Systems. Real Numbers.

Charles Ho - Restaurant Strategist & Turnaround Expert

Charles Ho

Restaurant Strategist & Turnaround Expert

Charles Ho is a restaurant strategist and turnaround expert with over 30 years of global experience in the hospitality industry. A third-generation Master Chef and former restaurateur, he has worked behind the scenes of 500+ independent restaurants and 5-star hotel outlets to fix broken systems and engineer high-profit margins. Charles built this AI-powered platform to give first-time owners the blunt, data-driven honesty they need to launch successfully without risking their life savings on avoidable mistakes.

30+ Years Experience: From professional kitchens to executive consulting.

Global Track Record: 500+ successful restaurant launches and turnarounds.

Academic Foundation: B.A. (Hons) in International Business Administration & Hotel Management.

The Mission: Helping owners move from "The Cook" to "The CEO" with 20%+ profit margins.

"I'd rather give you a hard 'No' today than watch you lose $100,000 tomorrow. Let's see if your concept is actually ready for reality."

— Charles Ho

Success Stories

Real Results from Real Owners

Join thousands of restaurant entrepreneurs who turned their dreams into thriving businesses

Maria Santos

Maria Santos

Founder, Sabor Authentico

"I left my corporate job with a dream but zero restaurant experience. The AI Business Plan Generator helped me create a professional plan that secured $150K in funding. Now I'm running a successful taqueria with 23% profit margins."

$150K

Funding Secured

23%

Profit Margin

8 mo

Break-Even

James Chen

James Chen

Owner, Golden Wok Kitchen

"The Location Analyzer saved me from a terrible location choice. It showed me foot traffic data and competitor analysis that made me pivot. I opened 3 blocks away and hit $45K/month in revenue within 6 months."

$45K

Monthly Revenue

6 mo

To Target

$12K

Mistake Avoided

Sarah Thompson

Sarah Thompson

Owner, The Cozy Bean Cafe

"As a first-time owner, I was overwhelmed. The AI Coach was like having a mentor available 24/7. It helped me navigate health permits, equipment purchases, and menu pricing. I couldn't have done it alone."

4 wk

Faster Opening

$8K

Saved on Permits

100+

Hours Saved

Marcus Williams

Marcus Williams

Chef-Owner, Williams Fine Dining

"I've been cooking for 20 years but never owned a restaurant. The Survival Tracker and Cash Flow Forecasting tools helped me avoid the mistakes that close 60% of restaurants in year one. Now I'm profitable and expanding."

27%

Net Profit

2nd

Location Opening

18 mo

To Expansion

Priya Patel

Priya Patel

Founder, Spice Route Bistro

"The Menu Engineering tool completely changed my business. I discovered my bestseller was actually losing money! After repricing and redesigning my menu, my food cost dropped from 38% to 28%."

10%

Food Cost Cut

$4.2K

Monthly Savings

15%

Avg Check Up

David Rodriguez

David Rodriguez

Owner, Casa Del Chef (3 locations)

"Started with 1 food truck using MRS, now I run 3 brick-and-mortar locations. The Staff Training system helped me standardize quality across all locations. The Loyalty Program brings back 65% of customers."

3

Locations

65%

Return Rate

$1.2M

Annual Revenue

*Results vary based on market, concept, and execution. These are real outcomes from platform users.

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Plans for Every Stage

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$0/mo

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Professional

$29/mo

Complete toolkit

Premium

$79/mo

Multi-brand operators

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this suitable for first-time restaurant owners?

Absolutely! Our platform is specifically designed for aspiring and first-time restaurant entrepreneurs. The AI Coach provides step-by-step guidance, and our tools simplify complex business decisions.

Do I need any technical skills to use the platform?

No technical skills required. Our intuitive interface makes it easy for anyone to use. If you can use email and browse the web, you can use our platform.

Can I use this for a ghost kitchen or delivery-only concept?

Yes! We have specific tools and guidance for ghost kitchens, cloud kitchens, and delivery-first concepts. Our Location Analyzer and Menu Engineering tools are particularly valuable for these models.

What if I already have a restaurant?

Perfect! Our Survival Tracker, Staff Training, and Loyalty Program tools are designed specifically for existing restaurants looking to optimize operations and grow.

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