How Long Does A Menu Change Take On Full Count?
Some legacy dining platforms take ten minutes or more to update a daily special across the system. In a live dining room, that's ten minutes where staff are working from outdated information.
eMenuCHOICE updates specials in real time at the table, on a web-based system with no proprietary hardware to slow the process down.
Why update speed matters more than it seems
A slow update process doesn't just waste staff time. It creates a window where the information servers are working from doesn't match what's actually being served, which is exactly the kind of gap that leads to mistakes.
Real-time updates close that window entirely, so what's on the tablet matches what's in the kitchen, immediately.
$168K
guest meal charges captured in 6 months
$87K
delivery charges captured in 6 months
$25K
second entrées and extras captured
$0
lost from automated staff meal tracking
What Real-Time Actually Means Here
Specials update in seconds, not minutes
Changes reach every device in real time, not on a refresh cycle.
Web-based, no proprietary hardware
Nothing to reboot or wait on when an update goes out.
Staff always working from current information
No gap between what's in the kitchen and what's on the floor.
eMenuCHOICE vs. Full Count, On Update Speed
This comparison focuses specifically on how quickly menu and special changes reach the floor.
Where It Matters
Full Count
eMenuCHOICE
Time to update a special
Around 10 minutes
Real time
Hardware requirement
Proprietary terminals
Web-based, no proprietary hardware
EHR integrations
Available
13 included
Staff ease of use
Reported as complex
Simpler, faster onboarding
See a live menu update happen in real time.
We'll change a special on screen during the call so you can see the speed directly.