Chowly
Chowly: A broad restaurant platform linking menus, orders, delivery, marketing, loyalty, and branded apps. Ranked #12 of 29 in Restaurant Menu Management Software by our editors (8.1/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for restaurants combining ordering with marketing.
At a glance
- Editor score8.1 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forRestaurants combining ordering with marketing
- POS synchronizationYes
- Founded2015 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Real-time menu sync across delivery channels and supported POS systems
- Branded commission-free ordering on the restaurant’s own domain
- Marketing, loyalty, dynamic pricing, and branded mobile apps in one platform
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is customized and shared during a demo
- POS order injection depends on supported systems
- The broad feature set may exceed the needs of menu-only operators
Our verdict on Chowly
Chowly combines restaurant menu management with online ordering, delivery operations, marketing, loyalty, and customer engagement. It is designed for independent restaurant operators that want branded ordering on their own domain while managing third-party delivery channels from a central dashboard. The platform supports web, iOS, and Android, and includes branded mobile apps, menu synchronization, delivery order management, POS order injection, dynamic pricing, email campaigns, customer win-back automation, surveys, and POS-integrated loyalty.
Pricing is customized rather than presented as a standard public plan structure. Chowly says pricing varies by location count and enabled agents, with pricing shared during a demo. The platform connects with POS systems including Toast, Square, SpotOn, Clover, Aloha, Revel, NCR, and Lightspeed. Delivery integrations include DoorDash, Uber Eats, Grubhub, ezCater, Postmates, and Menufy. This combination makes platform fit an important buying consideration: operators should confirm that their POS and delivery services are supported for the specific workflows they need, including direct order injection and menu updates.
The main strength is breadth. Chowly reaches beyond menu changes into branded ordering, delivery-channel management, restaurant websites, Google Ads management, email marketing, loyalty, dynamic pricing, delivery routing, and AI-assisted tools for advertising, pricing, campaigns, and guest engagement. That scope suits restaurants looking to connect ordering with customer acquisition and retention. It may be more than a menu-only operator needs, particularly when the goal is limited to maintaining menus across channels. Restaurants should choose Chowly when they want a connected ordering and marketing system, and look for a narrower product when menu administration is the primary requirement.
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Chowly fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Location limit | Not verified |
| Menu item limit | Not verified |
| POS synchronization | Yes |
| Allergen management | Not verified |
| Availability controls | Yes |
| Online ordering | Yes |
| Deployment | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets · 24/7 |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 150+ integrations: Toast, Square, SpotOn, Clover, Aloha, Revel … See all → |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | chowly.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Chowly integrations
Chowly lists 150+ integrations on its own site — the 14 named here are the ones its pages call out.
- Toast
- Square
- SpotOn
- Clover
- Aloha
- Revel
- NCR
- Lightspeed
- DoorDash
- Uber Eats
- Grubhub
- ezCater
- Postmates
- Menufy
Alternatives to Chowly
- Ordering.ToolsA broad menu and ordering hub with a useful free tier and practical paid upgrades.9.4
- OtterA deep menu operations hub for multi-location restaurants on major POS systems.9.2
- QuitefulA low-cost menu platform with strong allergen controls and clear growth tiers.9.0
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