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Lightspeed Restaurant

Lightspeed Restaurant

Cloud-based restaurant POS with integrated payments and online ordering

Founded
2005
Starting Price
$69
Category
E-commerce Payments
Company Size
All Sizes
Last updated March 15, 2026

About Lightspeed Restaurant

Lightspeed Restaurant is a cloud-based point-of-sale system designed specifically for the hospitality industry. It combines order management, payment processing, table management, and online ordering into a single platform that helps restaurants streamline operations and improve guest experiences. Built for everything from single-location cafes to multi-location restaurant groups, it offers real-time reporting, inventory tracking, and a built-in loyalty program to help operators make data-driven decisions.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • All-in-one solution combining POS, payments, ordering, and analytics
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop floor plan and menu management
  • Strong multi-location support for restaurant groups
  • Built-in loyalty and CRM features reduce need for third-party tools
  • Real-time reporting accessible via mobile app

Cons

  • No free tier available, starting at $69/month
  • Annual contracts required for best pricing
  • Hardware (iPad, terminals) sold separately
  • Advanced features like inventory tracking require Essential plan or higher
  • Can be expensive for small single-location restaurants

Key Features

Customizable POS with drag-and-drop menu manager

Draggable floor plans with real-time table status

Contactless order-and-pay at table

Online ordering, takeout, and delivery management

Advanced reporting and analytics via Lightspeed Pulse app

Built-in CRM and loyalty program

Inventory tracking with auto-generated purchase orders

Employee management and scheduling

Integrated payment processing

Multi-location management

Pricing

Starter
$69/month
  • Single register
  • Customizable POS
  • Menu management
  • Floor plan management
  • Basic reporting
  • Contactless ordering
Essential
$189/month
  • Multiple locations
  • Advanced inventory tracking
  • Auto-generated purchase orders
  • Advanced reporting
  • Multi-register support
  • API access
Premium
$399/month
  • Everything in Essential
  • Custom integrations
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Priority support
  • Enterprise reporting
  • Custom workflows

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