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Head-to-head · Restaurant Online Ordering Software

Toast vs SevenRooms

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Toast #3 in Restaurant Online Ordering Software 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Toast
SevenRooms #6 in Restaurant Online Ordering Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit SevenRooms

Toast leads on 0 checks, SevenRooms on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreToast · 9.0/10

Toast scores higher on our rubric for restaurant online ordering software: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Toast is the better fit for full-service restaurants needing an all-in-one system. SevenRooms is the better fit for restaurants where reservations and CRM matter equally.

  • Toast fits best

    Full-service restaurants needing an all-in-one system

  • SevenRooms fits best

    Restaurants where reservations and CRM matter equally

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Side by side

Feature Toast 9.0/10 Visit ↗ SevenRooms 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.6
Ranking #3 in Restaurant Online Ordering Software #6 in Restaurant Online Ordering Software
Best for Full-service restaurants needing an all-in-one system Restaurants where reservations and CRM matter equally
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Phone, Live chat · 24/7 Email, Phone, Docs
Integrations 200+ integrations 100+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Toast 0/3 · SevenRooms 0/3
Delivery orders Not checked yet Not checked yet
POS integration Not checked yet Not checked yet
Branded mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Ordering channels Not checked yet Not checked yet
Location limit 1 locations Not checked yet
Order limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Covers pickup, delivery, curbside, and drive-thru ordering
  • Combines POS, menus, kitchen, inventory, staffing, and reporting
  • Connects with QuickBooks Online, Google, and major delivery services
  • Combines online ordering, reservations, waitlists, and table management
  • Guest profiles include tags, spend history, and CRM capabilities
  • Offers group reporting and integrations with major restaurant systems
Cons
  • Broader than needed for restaurants seeking ordering software alone
  • Hardware, implementation, payments, and add-ons can affect total cost
  • The free Starter Kit includes one terminal and limited listed features
  • Pricing requires contacting sales for a quote
  • Published plan details cover only the Starter plan
  • May exceed the needs of restaurants seeking ordering alone
Our verdict

Toast brings online ordering into a broader restaurant operating system. It combines cloud-based point of sale and payment processing with pickup, delivery, curbside, and drive-thru ordering. Full-service restaurants can also manage…

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SevenRooms is a hospitality software platform for restaurants and restaurant groups. It combines online ordering for delivery, pickup, and on-premise dining with branded reservations, waitlists, table management, CRM, marketing automation,…

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  1. ToastRestaurant Online Ordering Software 9.0Paid
  2. SevenRoomsRestaurant Online Ordering Software 8.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Toast — where it wins

    • Covers pickup, delivery, curbside, and drive-thru ordering
    • Combines POS, menus, kitchen, inventory, staffing, and reporting
    • Connects with QuickBooks Online, Google, and major delivery services

    Where it doesn't

    • Broader than needed for restaurants seeking ordering software alone
    • Hardware, implementation, payments, and add-ons can affect total cost
    • The free Starter Kit includes one terminal and limited listed features
  • SevenRooms — where it wins

    • Combines online ordering, reservations, waitlists, and table management
    • Guest profiles include tags, spend history, and CRM capabilities
    • Offers group reporting and integrations with major restaurant systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales for a quote
    • Published plan details cover only the Starter plan
    • May exceed the needs of restaurants seeking ordering alone
  • Toast9.0/10 · Paid

    A broad restaurant system that combines ordering, POS, operations, and guest management.

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  • SevenRooms8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad restaurant platform for operators balancing online ordering with reservations and CRM.

    Visit SevenRoomsFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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