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Head-to-head · Restaurant Recipe Costing Software

Cucinovo vs Galley

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Cucinovo #6 in Restaurant Recipe Costing Software 8.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Cucinovo
Galley #8 in Restaurant Recipe Costing Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Galley

Cucinovo leads on 0 checks, Galley on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCucinovo · 8.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Cucinovo
  • Most featuresCucinovo · 4 of 5

Cucinovo scores higher on our rubric for restaurant recipe costing software: 8.8 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

Cucinovo is the better fit for growing teams wanting scalable recipe operations. Galley is the better fit for operators needing purchasing and supplier connectivity.

  • Cucinovo fits best

    Growing teams wanting scalable recipe operations

  • Galley fits best

    Operators needing purchasing and supplier connectivity

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Side by side

Feature Cucinovo 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Galley 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.6
Ranking #6 in Restaurant Recipe Costing Software #8 in Restaurant Recipe Costing Software
Best for Growing teams wanting scalable recipe operations Operators needing purchasing and supplier connectivity
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price €7/mo $99/mo
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Docs Phone, Tickets, Docs
Integrations 1 integrations 25+ integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cucinovo 4/5 · Galley 0/5
Inventory tracking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Yield and portion scaling ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Menu profitability ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Ingredient price updates ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Multi-location support ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Recipe limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Unlimited recipes, ingredients, and categories on the Free plan
  • Sub-recipes, yield scaling, and automatic cost-per-portion calculations
  • Pro and Enterprise plans support purchasing and multi-location operations
  • Free plan includes recipe costing, menus, and production planning
  • EDI, POS, supplier connections, and an open API support connected operations
  • Covers recipes, inventory, purchasing, nutrition, allergens, and labeling
Cons
  • Restaurant plans start at €24 per month with annual billing
  • The Free plan is limited to one household and one user
  • The product is available through the web, with Gmail listed as its integration
  • Paid SMB pricing starts at $99 per month
  • Larger operations go through a customized sales process
  • Its wide feature set may exceed the needs of recipe-only teams
Our verdict

Cucinovo is a web-based recipe management and food-costing platform for home cooks, restaurants, caterers, and multi-location kitchen groups. It organizes recipes and ingredients, calculates cost per portion, scales yields and events,…

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Galley is a culinary resource planning platform for restaurants, caterers, commissaries, contract foodservice providers, and multi-unit operators. It brings recipe and menu management together with ingredient costs, production planning,…

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  1. CucinovoRestaurant Recipe Costing Software 8.8Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. GalleyRestaurant Recipe Costing Software 8.6Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Cucinovo — where it wins

    • Unlimited recipes, ingredients, and categories on the Free plan
    • Sub-recipes, yield scaling, and automatic cost-per-portion calculations
    • Pro and Enterprise plans support purchasing and multi-location operations

    Where it doesn't

    • Restaurant plans start at €24 per month with annual billing
    • The Free plan is limited to one household and one user
    • The product is available through the web, with Gmail listed as its integration

  • Galley — where it wins

    • Free plan includes recipe costing, menus, and production planning
    • EDI, POS, supplier connections, and an open API support connected operations
    • Covers recipes, inventory, purchasing, nutrition, allergens, and labeling

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid SMB pricing starts at $99 per month
    • Larger operations go through a customized sales process
    • Its wide feature set may exceed the needs of recipe-only teams
  • Cucinovo8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A scalable web platform covering recipe costs, purchasing, menus, and multi-location work.

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  • Galley8.6/10 · Free plan

    A broad foodservice platform with free recipe costing and paid purchasing workflows.

    Visit GalleyFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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