Frequently asked questions
Is Mealdesk really free to start?⌄
Yes. One outlet with up to 3 users is free forever. No card required.
Can staff only see the POS?⌄
Yes. Staff role is locked to POS, Tables and Kitchen. Managers and owners get the rest.
Does it work for cafes as well as full-service restaurants?⌄
Yes. POS handles quick sales, Tables handles dine-in tabs — use one or both.
Where is my data stored?⌄
Your workspace is isolated per tenant with row-level security. You own your data and can export anytime.
Can I publish my menu online?⌄
Yes. Every tenant gets a public site at /site/your-slug; prices sync automatically.
Multi-outlet?⌄
Available on the Business plan. Each outlet is a workspace and rolls up into consolidated reports.