r/restaurateur
29k members
r/restaurateur is a subreddit with 29k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses restaurant, looking for, tired of, pos system, and menu, and they frequently recommend/review pos, scheduling app, and pos system.
A community for restaurant owners, managers and all those who want a behind the scenes look at how a restaurant actually functions.
Popular Themes in r/restaurateur
#1
Solution Requests
: "A few cheap operational fixes genuinely saved our summer"
13 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Business degrees for opening a restaurant?"
13 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "OMG FUCK YOU SHIFT4. (check you bill)"
5 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Opportunity to buy a local Dive Bar"
5 posts
#5
Ideas
: "what problem do you wish a device, tool, or software could solve?"
3 posts
#6
Money Talk
: "What are finances like for a new restaurant owner?"
2 posts
#7
Self-Promotion
: "The Ultimate Restaurant Management Tool Kit for SUCCESS. Over 36 Pages Filled With Everything You Need to Know About Running Your Business"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/restaurateur
#1
Restaurant
: "Cleaning side of the Restaurant is becoming a real headache"
43 posts
#2
Looking For
19 posts
#3
Tired Of
7 posts
#4
Pos System
2 posts
#5
Menu
2 posts
#6
Inventory Tracking System
: "Built an Inventory Tracking System"
2 posts
#7
Valet
: "Local Valet company Az. How much would you charge restaurant for holidays only? (Per day)"
2 posts
#8
Rates
: "Parking valet proposal. Do you guys receive daily Rates, monthly Rates, hourly Rates for attendants?"
2 posts
#9
Courier
: "Need Courier for my restaurant in Tampa"
2 posts
#10
Restaurants
: "Pricing guy considering Restaurants.. is there actually a need?"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/restaurateur
Pos
32 reviews
#1
Square
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Toast
4.8★ from 4 reviews
#3
Revel
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Scheduling App
16 reviews
#1
7shifts
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Homebase
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Hotschedules
2.5★ from 2 reviews
Pos System
9 reviews
#1
Toast
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Heartland
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
SmartTab
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/restaurateur
Yearly
+6k members(28.7%)
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Last updated: September 2, 2026