What to look for in a cafe POS

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Hey everyone,

What to look for in a cafe POS

I'm running a cafe in Honolulu, HI and looking for advice. We currently have been looking at different options. Any recommendations or experiences to share?

Thanks in advance!

Eric Sanders 👑 Master

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Raymond Wilson

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6d ago

Cost us about $103/month all in. Worth it.

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Brenda Johnson

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6d ago

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Henry Russell

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6d ago

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Jack Hall

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6d ago

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Rebecca Perry

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6d ago

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Laura Jackson

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5d ago

I've been using GoTab for 17 months and it has been working well for us

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Ashley Sanders

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4d ago

I've been using Square for Coffee for 10 months and it has been working well for us

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Amy Kim

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4d ago

Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach

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Diane Adams

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3d ago

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Maria Butler

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3d ago

For cafe, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options

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Tyler King

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3d ago

Training took about 4 days for our staff.

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Harold Mitchell

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2d ago

I've been using Square POS for 8 months and it has been working well for us

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Joyce Barnes

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2d ago

Cost us about $159/month all in. Worth it.

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Samantha Green

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2d ago

I've been using Dejavoo for 23 months and it has been working well for us

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Catherine Kim

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2d ago

The tip management is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.

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What to look for in a cafe POS

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