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Description

Utilize CostBrain to oversee inventory and gain valuable customer insights. Enhance communication with patrons while optimizing your business operations. With CostBrain's innovative software, restaurants can monitor their food expenses in real-time. We facilitate the tracking of invoices by providing them in a digital format. Each invoice is directly connected to your recipes and the ingredients used. The outcome? You will know the precise cost of every menu item as it changes in real-time. Build your menu without incurring transaction fees or monthly charges. Our platform is complimentary for restaurants. Additionally, effortlessly monitor your inventory, as it automatically updates with each sale, ensuring you always have accurate stock levels. This streamlined process allows for better decision-making and increased efficiency in your restaurant management.

Description

Managing food expenses is essential for the success of any business. With Zip Inventory's comprehensive variance and cost of goods sold reports, users can monitor fluctuations in food costs over time while pinpointing areas where financial losses occur. Factors such as waste, excessive portioning, and theft can significantly inflate food expenses, but Zip Inventory facilitates the quick identification and mitigation of these problems. The platform simplifies inventory management, making it accessible via mobile devices; users benefit from efficient shelf-to-sheet counts, waste tracking, and seamless transfers, all supported by an intuitive interface. By utilizing Zip Inventory, businesses can reduce the time required for inventory counts by half, eliminating issues related to lost or unreadable spreadsheets. Additionally, Zip Inventory leverages sales data, ingredient usage rates, current inventory levels, and supplier delivery schedules to remove uncertainty from the ordering process. Once an inventory count is completed, users can instantly access their variance data, enhancing decision-making efficiency. This immediate feedback helps businesses maintain tighter control over their food costs and improve overall profitability.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

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Integrations

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Pricing Details

$39.99 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$125 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Cost Brain

Website

costbrain.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Zip Inventory

Country

United States

Website

zipinventory.com/en/index.html

Product Features

Food Service Management

Costing No 
For Cafeterias No 
For Healthcare Facilities No 
Free / Reduced Meals No 
Inventory Management No 
Menu Planning No 
Nutritional Analysis No 
Online Payments / Funding No 
Point of Sale (POS) No 
Purchasing No 
Recipe Management No 
Schools No 
Tray Tracking No 

Recipe Costing

Analytics/Reporting Yes 
Demand Planning No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Menu Management Yes 
Nutrition/Allergen Management No 
Online Ordering No 
Point of Sale No 
Recipe Management Yes 

Restaurant Management

Billing & Invoicing Yes 
Built-in Accounting Yes 
Employee Management Yes 
Food Costing Yes 
Inventory Management Yes 
Kitchen Management No 
Menu Management No 
Payroll Management No 
Point of Sale (POS) No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Reservations Management No 
Sales Tracking No 
Table Management Yes 
Wait List Management No 
Waitstaff Management No 

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