THE RESTRO SARTHI BLOG
Practical playbooks on POS, GST, food cost, marketing and growth for Indian restaurants.
Your regulars already have WhatsApp open all day. Selling through it means direct orders with no aggregator commission and no app for the customer to download. WhatsApp catalogue
When someone searches your restaurant by name, they are the warmest customer you will ever get — already interested, already looking. Making Google order online restaurant links work
ONDC for restaurants — the Open Network for Digital Commerce — is a government-backed initiative to make online ordering an open network rather than a few closed apps.
Every restaurant owner eventually asks it: should I build my own restaurant ordering website or just live on Swiggy and Zomato? The honest answer is that they solve
Tablet chaos costs orders and margin. Here is how a proper Swiggy/Zomato/ONDC integration works, what it fixes, and what to ask a vendor.
Almost every customer in India already has WhatsApp open, which makes it one of the cheapest and most familiar ways to take direct orders. WhatsApp ordering for restaurants
Almost every customer who walks into your restaurant already has WhatsApp open on their phone. That makes it one of the most direct, low-cost channels you own, yet
The Swiggy Zomato commission is the cost most Indian restaurant owners understand least and worry about most. It is easy to see a healthy order value and forget
With Swiggy, Zomato and Google already listing your menu, it is fair to ask whether a restaurant website is worth the effort at all. For most Indian restaurants
Aggregators bring reach, but they also take a cut of every order and keep the customer relationship. That is why more Indian restaurants are asking whether they should
