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Head-to-head · Self-Service Kiosk Software

GRUBBRR vs PAR Kiosk

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score GRUBBRR #2 in Self-Service Kiosk Software 8.7/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 5 features Visit GRUBBRR
PAR Kiosk #8 in Self-Service Kiosk Software 7.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 5 features Visit PAR Kiosk

GRUBBRR leads on 0 checks, PAR Kiosk on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGRUBBRR · 8.7/10
  • Free trialonly GRUBBRR

GRUBBRR scores higher on our rubric for self-service kiosk software: 8.7 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

GRUBBRR is the better fit for restaurants seeking feature-rich self-ordering. PAR Kiosk is the better fit for PAR POS restaurants needing kiosk ordering.

  • GRUBBRR fits best

    Restaurants seeking feature-rich self-ordering

  • PAR Kiosk fits best

    PAR POS restaurants needing kiosk ordering

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Side by side

Feature GRUBBRR 8.7/10 Visit ↗ PAR Kiosk 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 7.7
Ranking #2 in Self-Service Kiosk Software #8 in Self-Service Kiosk Software
Best for Restaurants seeking feature-rich self-ordering PAR POS restaurants needing kiosk ordering
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, Linux, Android
Support Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Phone, Email
Integrations 93+ integrations 1 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features GRUBBRR 2/5 · PAR Kiosk 2/5
Offline mode ✓ ✓
Payment processing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Device management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Peripheral support Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Receipt printing Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Hybrid
Included kiosks Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • POS and real-time inventory synchronization
  • Custom modifiers, upselling, and multiple payment methods
  • Kitchen display, printer, analytics, and offline support
  • Dynamic upsells and menu logic support guided kiosk ordering.
  • Live PAR POS data keeps menus, prices, and availability current.
  • Offline support, peripherals, and local API connectivity suit in-store use.
Cons
  • Some offline capabilities depend on the device
  • Square availability is limited to supported countries
  • Broader GRUBBRR kiosk pricing is generally demo-based
  • Designed around PAR POS, limiting fit for other point-of-sale systems.
  • Contact-sales pricing provides no self-serve cost visibility.
  • Order exchange depends on connectivity with the local PAR POS API.
Our verdict

GRUBBRR provides self-ordering kiosk and commerce automation software for restaurants, stadiums, schools, grocery operators, and other high-volume venues. Its platform supports configurable orders with toppings and portion changes,…

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PAR Kiosk is a guest-facing self-service ordering offering for restaurants using the PAR POS ecosystem. It supports kiosk experiences alongside web, mobile, and delivery channels, so operators can present a consistent ordering approach…

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  1. GRUBBRRSelf-Service Kiosk Software 8.714-day trial
  2. PAR KioskSelf-Service Kiosk Software 7.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • GRUBBRR — where it wins

    • POS and real-time inventory synchronization
    • Custom modifiers, upselling, and multiple payment methods
    • Kitchen display, printer, analytics, and offline support

    Where it doesn't

    • Some offline capabilities depend on the device
    • Square availability is limited to supported countries
    • Broader GRUBBRR kiosk pricing is generally demo-based
  • PAR Kiosk — where it wins

    • Dynamic upsells and menu logic support guided kiosk ordering.
    • Live PAR POS data keeps menus, prices, and availability current.
    • Offline support, peripherals, and local API connectivity suit in-store use.

    Where it doesn't

    • Designed around PAR POS, limiting fit for other point-of-sale systems.
    • Contact-sales pricing provides no self-serve cost visibility.
    • Order exchange depends on connectivity with the local PAR POS API.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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