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AI that runs the back of house so you can focus on the front.

Restaurant tech platforms take a commission on every order and lock you into their ecosystem. TailorStack builds custom AI for reservations, ordering, inventory management, and customer engagement — so you keep the margin.

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How AI transforms your restaurants

Smart Reservation System

AI-powered table management that optimises seating, handles online bookings, manages waitlists, and predicts no-shows to maximise covers.

Inventory & Waste Reduction

AI forecasts demand based on bookings, day of week, weather, and events — reducing food waste and preventing stock-outs.

Customer Loyalty Engine

Automated loyalty and re-engagement campaigns. Track visit frequency, favourite dishes, and trigger personalised offers to drive repeat visits.

Staff Scheduling Optimisation

AI builds staff rotas based on predicted demand, staff availability, and labour cost targets. No more over- or under-staffing.

Review Response Automation

AI drafts personalised responses to Google and TripAdvisor reviews, maintaining your online reputation without the daily time sink.

Running a restaurants without AI

  • Third-party ordering platforms take 15–30% commission on every order.
  • Food waste eats into margins because ordering is based on guesswork, not data.
  • No-shows cost you covers and revenue with no reliable way to predict or prevent them.
  • Staff scheduling is a weekly headache — always too many or too few people on shift.
  • You respond to reviews when you remember, which isn’t often enough.

What you get

A custom AI system that handles the operational complexity of running a restaurant. Smart reservations with no-show prediction, demand-driven inventory management, automated customer engagement, and staff scheduling that balances service quality with labour costs. One build, you own it, no commission on orders.

Platform fees vs owning your restaurant tech

Third-Party Platforms
TailorStack AI
Order commission
15–30% per order
Zero — you own the system
Reservation management
Basic booking widget
AI-optimised table management
Inventory
Manual ordering
Demand-predicted purchasing
Staff scheduling
Spreadsheets
AI-optimised rotas
Customer retention
Generic newsletters
Behaviour-driven loyalty campaigns

Frequently asked questions

Can AI really reduce food waste in a restaurant?

Yes. The system analyses booking patterns, historical demand by day/time, local events, weather data, and menu popularity to forecast what you’ll need. Restaurants typically see 20–35% waste reduction in the first three months.

How does AI table management work?

The system optimises seating assignments based on party size, table turnover time, and booking density. It predicts no-shows based on booking behaviour and can overbook intelligently to maximise covers without overcrowding.

Will this replace my EPOS system?

It integrates with your existing EPOS rather than replacing it. The AI layer handles the intelligence — demand forecasting, scheduling, customer engagement — while your EPOS handles transactions.

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