Plathea
Plathea: A reservation-and-menu-focused platform with inventory and food-costing tools for smaller restaurants. Ranked #27 of 39 in Restaurant Management Software by our editors (6.5/10); pricing: 14-day trial; best for small restaurants centered on reservations and menu tools.
At a glance
- Editor score6.5 / 10
- Pricing14-day trial
- Best forSmall restaurants centered on reservations and menu tools
- Free planNo
- Paid from€50/mo
- Facts checked23 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- QR menus include automatic allergen information
- Reservations support table selection, capacity controls and overbooking prevention
- Inventory ingredients feed automatic food-cost calculations
Where it doesn't
- The listed feature set does not include POS or online ordering
- Multi-location dashboards require the €250/month Business plan
- Listed integrations are limited to Facebook and Instagram
Our verdict on Plathea
Plathea is a cloud-based restaurant management platform for restaurants, pizzerias and trattorias. It combines a QR-code digital menu, online reservations, table maps, inventory tracking, automatic food-cost calculations, staff roles and permissions, customer CRM, loyalty tools and analytics. The web, iOS and Android experience suits small and mid-market operators that want reservation and menu operations in one system, without dedicated hardware.
According to the published plans, Essential costs €50 per month, billed monthly, and includes the digital menu and QR code, online reservations, food cost, inventory and stock, and staff management. Pro costs €100 per month and adds financial reporting, a table map, loyalty program and supplier management. Business costs €250 per month and adds communication automations, AI social graphics, a multi-location group dashboard and a website. A 14-day free trial is available, and the stated prices exclude VAT.
Plathea’s strongest operational depth is in reservations and food-cost control: guests can select tables, while capacity controls and overbooking prevention support front-of-house planning. Inventory stock alerts and ingredient-based calculations connect purchasing activity with menu economics. Support is offered through email, phone and documentation, while Facebook and Instagram integrations extend its promotional tools. Restaurants needing a listed POS or online-ordering workflow should look beyond Plathea’s scope; operators focused on reservations, menus, inventory and food costing are the clearest fit. The Business tier is the relevant choice for groups requiring multi-location reporting.
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Plathea fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | €50/mo |
| Online ordering | Not verified |
| Reservation booking | Yes |
| Menu management | Yes |
| Table management | Yes |
| Staff scheduling | Yes |
| Location limit | Not verified |
| Free trial | 14 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 2 integrations: Facebook, Instagram |
| Pricing | 14-day trial (source) |
| Website | myplathea.com |
| Facts checked | 23 Sep 2026 |
Plathea integrations
Plathea lists 2 integrations on its own site.
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