BBQ Restaurant POS by ShapesPay

ShapesPay's POS Is Mouth-Watering Good.

You've still got to grill the BBQ. ShapesPay's BBQ Restaurant POS hardware can handle pretty much everything else. Tablet ordering for catering events, ingredient-level inventory, kitchen-organised tickets from every channel, and remote oversight from anywhere with an internet connection.

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Front To Back

You Grill The BBQ. We Cover The Rest.

Your food is delicious. The aroma of fresh barbecue lights up the dining room. But delivering quality entrées is just one variable in a great dining experience. ShapesPay's BBQ Restaurant POS hardware is designed to support every other part of your business — except the actual cooking and grilling. As long as you've got a handle on that, we've got the rest. Your wait staff and back-office team will perform at a level of efficiency that will have your jaw dropping in no time.

Front-of-house and back-office on one platform
Wait staff and kitchen aligned in real time
Built to support every part of your operation
Jaw-dropping efficiency on every shift

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BBQ smoker with brisket, ribs, and pulled pork being prepared

Front to back

Real-time

Tablet Ordering & Kitchen Sync

Empower Your Servers. Organise Your Kitchen.

ShapesPay's BBQ POS hardware includes a tablet-based option that lets servers ring orders right at the table. The same kit makes it easy to take payments at catering events, local shows, food festivals, and pop-ups. Whether tickets originate at the table, by phone, online, or by mobile, every one of them lands in the kitchen in organised, sequenced fashion — so your pit team always knows what's coming next.

Tablet POS for tableside ordering
Same hardware for catering, festivals, pop-ups
Table, phone, online, and mobile orders unified
Tickets fire to the kitchen in organised sequence

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Server taking BBQ order on tablet at restaurant table with ribs and brisket plate

Tablet-side

Catering-ready

Smart Inventory

Inventory Management Made Simple.

Inventory management is a breeze with ShapesPay's BBQ Restaurant POS hardware. Track inventory at the ingredient level — every pound of brisket, every rack of ribs, every bottle of sauce. Set low-stock alerts so you never have to 86 a brisket entrée on a Friday night. Manage every vendor relationship from one dashboard, and generate or receive purchase orders with ease.

Track stock down to the ingredient level
Low-stock alerts on brisket, ribs, sauces, sides
Manage every vendor from one dashboard
Auto-generate purchase orders before you sell out

Manage Your Inventory

BBQ restaurant kitchen with ribs, brisket, and pulled pork on prep station

Ingredient stock

Auto-reorder

Remote Oversight

Go Mobile. Stay Present.

ShapesPay's BBQ POS hardware makes it easy to set access levels for each user — empower your management team to run the floor while you keep oversight in place. Keeping tabs on the business when you're away is simple. With just an internet connection, log in to see live shift performance, manage employee schedules, run accounting reports, review daily sales, and more — from the catering truck, the back office, or the cottage.

Granular access levels per role and user
Live shift performance from anywhere
Manage schedules, run accounting reports remotely
Empower managers, retain control

Manage From Anywhere

BBQ restaurant owner reviewing live shift dashboards and reports remotely on laptop

Live dashboards

Role permissions

Powerful Out of the Box

Expand Your Business With the Features You Need Most.

ShapesPay simplifies point of sale and provides a vast array of robust tools to grow your BBQ restaurant — every feature, baked in.

Cloud and Local Database

Best of both worlds. Continue sales when the internet goes down, and login from anywhere to access your reporting and data.

Simple User Experience

Train staff in no time how to run transactions and easily manage your back end with a user-friendly interface designed to make life easier.

Powerful Business Tools

Gain access to a wealth of tools that give your restaurant an advantage — greater analytics for smarter decisions and custom loyalty plans for repeat customers.

Awesome Support

We've taken customer care to another level with your personal dedicated account manager, and 24/7/365 Canadian support standing by.

Accept All Payments

Customers want to use their preferred payment method. With ShapesPay you'll accept credit, debit, contactless, mobile wallets, and Interac.

Connect Add-ons

Our software works with leading apps in delivery, accounting, marketing, online ordering, and more. No need to be limited.

Happy Customers

Real BBQ Restaurants. Real Results.

Smokehouses, BBQ joints, Texas-style pit kitchens, and Canadian-style smoked-meat shops across the country run their counters on ShapesPay every day.

The same tablet works in the dining room and at every catering gig we run. One system, one inventory, one set of reports — that alone saved us hours every week.

Michael Anderson Operations Manager

Ingredient-level inventory is a brisket-cooker's dream. Low-stock alerts on smoked meats and house sauces mean we never 86 a customer favourite — food cost dropped two points.

Sarah Collins Director of Finance

Remote access changed how I run the business. I can check the kitchen from my truck, run reports from home, and trust my managers without losing oversight. It's a different lifestyle now.

David Reynolds Founder & CEO

Frequently Asked

BBQ Restaurant POS Questions, Answered.

Everything pit-master owners and BBQ smokehouse operators ask before going live with ShapesPay.

Can I use the same POS for the restaurant and catering events?

Yes. The tablet POS travels easily to catering events, food festivals, local shows, and pop-ups. Sales, inventory, and customer data flow into the same system as your dining-room operation, so you have one set of books, one inventory, and one source of truth — wherever you're serving brisket.

Can I track inventory at the ingredient level?

Absolutely. Recipe-based inventory deducts brisket, ribs, pulled pork, sauces, and sides every time a plate sells. Low-stock alerts fire on the ingredient itself — not just the menu item — and one-click vendor reorders keep the smoker stocked. No more 86-ing a customer favourite mid-shift.

Can servers ring orders tableside on a tablet?

Yes. The tablet POS option lets servers take orders right at the table and fire them straight to the pit kitchen. Service times shrink, ticket accuracy goes up, and your staff stays beside the customer instead of running back to the till every two minutes.

Can I check my restaurant's performance from anywhere?

Yes. Anywhere with an internet connection, log in to view live shift performance, sales-by-the-hour, employee schedules, and accounting reports. Set granular access levels per role so managers run day-to-day while you keep oversight — without being chained to the office.

What happens if the internet drops on a busy weekend?

You keep selling. Our hybrid cloud-and-local database keeps every ticket processing offline, fires to the kitchen, and syncs automatically once the connection returns. Saturday-night BBQ rushes — and remote catering events on iffy festival Wi-Fi — never freeze the till.

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