CaterCloud
CaterCloud: A focused cloud system for menu compliance, nutrition and catering cost control. Ranked #8 of 15 in Catering Software by our editors (7.4/10); pricing: 30-day trial; best for caterers focused on menu costs and food compliance.
At a glance
- Editor score7.4 / 10
- Pricing30-day trial
- Best forCaterers focused on menu costs and food compliance
- Free planNo
- Paid from£25/user/mo
- Facts checked24 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Detailed allergen, nutrition and food-label management
- Recipe, menu and profitability costing with what-if analysis
- Supplier imports, buying lists and QR customer information
Where it doesn't
- Starts at £100 per month before VAT
- No free plan; ongoing use requires a paid licence
- Focuses on menus and compliance, not event booking or online ordering
Our verdict on CaterCloud
CaterCloud is a cloud-based menu management system for catering teams in education, healthcare, hospitality and other food businesses. It brings ingredients, recipes and daily or weekly menus into one workspace, with tools for allergen and sub-allergen tracking, nutrition calculations, recipe and menu costing, and profitability monitoring. Teams can print menus, recipe cards, allergen matrices and compliant food labels, while QR codes share customer-facing dish information. Its focus suits operators responsible for menu accuracy, food compliance and cost control.
Pricing is monthly and starts with a £100 Primary licence holder plan, which includes full access to system features. Additional users up to 20 cost £25 per user per month; users beyond 20 cost £15 per user per month. There is no free plan, but a 30-day trial is available. The structure puts a clear baseline around a core licence and scales user fees down for larger teams. Prices are listed in GBP and are subject to VAT, so budget owners should account for that when comparing the total subscription cost.
The standout depth is menu compliance and costing. Supplier product data can be imported, buying lists generated, and what-if analyses run for ingredient-cost or portion changes. Integrations with Freshmarkets, Daymark and Planglow support supplier and procurement workflows, while phone and email support are available. CaterCloud runs on the web and is deployed in the cloud, making it suitable for distributed catering teams. Its scope is narrower than event-workflow software: the product emphasizes menus, recipes, labels and nutrition rather than catering event booking or online ordering. Choose it when those controls are central; look elsewhere if event operations or ordering are the primary requirement.
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CaterCloud fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | £25/user/mo |
| Online ordering | Not verified |
| Proposal tools | Not verified |
| Menu management | Yes |
| Event management | Not verified |
| Payment processing | Not verified |
| Accounting integrations | Not verified |
| Free trial | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Phone, Email |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 3 integrations: Freshmarkets, Daymark, Planglow |
| Pricing | 30-day trial (source) |
| Website | catercloud.com |
| Facts checked | 24 Sep 2026 |
CaterCloud integrations
CaterCloud lists 3 integrations on its own site.
- Freshmarkets
- Daymark
- Planglow
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