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Questions restaurant owners ask us
Straight answers to the questions restaurant owners ask about phone orders, missed calls, delivery app commissions, POS and AI ordering.
How can I stop paying DoorDash and Uber Eats 30% on my orders?
Delivery apps take about 15% to 30% of every order. Here's how restaurants keep more of each order with their own online ordering page and phone orders.
Read the answerHow many phone orders is my restaurant missing during the rush?
Every unanswered call during the rush is an order that goes somewhere else. Here's how to work out what missed calls cost your restaurant, and how to stop missing them.
Read the answerIs an AI receptionist good enough for taking restaurant orders?
An AI receptionist takes a message. AI phone ordering takes the whole order and the payment and sends it to your kitchen. Here's the difference for a restaurant.
Read the answerHow much does an AI phone ordering service for restaurants cost?
Mobile Bites AI pricing in plain words: plans from $129 a month, what counts as an order, what happens if you go over, and the free trial.
Read the answerHow do I stop prank phone orders and no-shows at my restaurant?
The simplest fix for prank orders and no-shows is to take payment before the order reaches the kitchen. Here's how restaurants do it over the phone.
Read the answerHow do I forward my restaurant's calls to an AI when we're too busy to answer?
Keep your number and let your staff answer first. Your carrier's no-answer and busy forwarding sends only the calls you'd miss to your AI host.
Read the answerCan an AI take phone orders for my pizza restaurant?
An AI that takes pizza orders by phone: sizes, toppings, sides and drinks, read back with the total, paid by text before it reaches the kitchen.
Read the answerCan AI phone orders go straight into my Square, Clover or Toast POS?
Paid phone orders sent straight into Square, Clover or Toast, with your POS menu kept in sync. Other POS systems connect through Deliverect.
Read the answerHow can my restaurant take phone orders in Spanish, Chinese or Vietnamese?
An AI that answers each caller in their own language and still sends the kitchen ticket in English. English and Spanish on every plan, 10 languages on Growth and Pro.
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