What it does
- Online menu. Off until you turn it on. Logo, name, today's hours, address, a note, sections with live dishes, descriptions, sizes and prices, Our pick and Sold out today. Prices in CAD, taxes extra.
- QR code and link. Download the QR code as PNG or SVG for tables and windows, or copy the link.
- Website embed. Paste one line on Squarespace, Wix, WordPress or Shopify and the menu appears and resizes itself. A public menu.json is there for developers.
- Sold out today. Mark a dish sold out and it shows on the online menu right away; it resets the next day.
- Tell your guests. Write one sentence, Avo drafts a banner, you set a show-until date and publish. It shows on the online menu and the embed.
- Your look. Desk's plain design or a printed-menu style (classic, minimal, board, café), or one read from a photo of your own menu.
- Printed menus. Food and drink menus to print, with a template, title and footer. Mark printed, and later changes are flagged for the next reprint.
- Scan your paper menu. Photos or a PDF of your current menu are compared with Desk and Square: what matches, what differs, and descriptions to copy in.
How it works
- Open Menu, then Online, and turn the online menu on.
- Pick the design, hide any categories you don't want online, and download the QR code.
- To put it on your site, copy the embed line into your website builder.
- During service, mark items sold out; post a banner when you have news.
Who it’s for
Cafés, bakeries and restaurants whose website menu and paper menu are always a step behind what's actually on the board.
In BC and the rest of Canada
- Prices show in CAD with taxes extra, as Canadian menus usually do.
What it doesn’t do
- No online ordering or payments; it is a menu, not a store.
- Sold out shows on Desk's online menu only; mark it on your Square register too.
- No posting to Instagram, Facebook or Google.
Price
Online and printed menu is part of the one Tasti Desk plan: $149 CAD per location a month, or $1,490 a year, with every feature included. 30 days free, no card. Square connects in a few minutes and brings in real sales, menu and team. On another POS, the founder builds the connection on request; schedule, team, bills, menu and stock work either way. See pricing.
Questions
Can I put my Tasti Desk menu on my website?
Yes. Paste the embed line on Squarespace, Wix, WordPress, Shopify or any site; the menu loads and resizes itself.
Does sold out update on the website?
Yes, on Desk's online menu and the embed, right away. It resets the next day.
Can guests order from it?
No. It's a menu to read, with no ordering or payment.