Product

What does a daily operating brief look like when it answers ‘will tomorrow be profitable?’ in one number? Here is a tour of the Forkcast dashboard.

Western restaurant software was built for Tuesday-is-Tuesday demand. Ekadashi is not Tuesday. Here is why Toast, Square, and spreadsheet forecasts miss the 30–55% cover swings that define Indian restaurant margins.

The revenue calculator answers one question: at this rent and this format, how many covers do you need to not lose money? Here is a worked example for a Pune casual dining lease.

Indian kitchens lose 4–7% of food cost to shrinkage. The right inventory system surfaces it; operational discipline closes it. Here is the honest 2026 comparison for single-outlet and multi-outlet restaurants.

Petpooja, UrbanPiper, and Posist (Restroworks) cover ~85% of the organised Indian restaurant market. Here is a feature-by-feature comparison from the perspective of a 2026 launch.

A POS switch can lose you a week of revenue and a year of customer data if done badly. Here is the 21 day plan that keeps Zomato/Swiggy live, the database clean, and service uninterrupted.

Every Indian restaurant pays for a CRM whether they know it or not. POS bundled, layered specialists, aggregator loyalty; each tier has a sharp use case. Here is the build vs buy decision tree for 2026.

WhatsApp is the cheapest channel an Indian restaurant has access to. The catch: ordering, marketing, and loyalty all sit on three different stacks. Here is the 2026 build, the realistic ROI, and the mistakes to avoid.

A KDS; Kitchen Display System; replaces paper KOTs with screens. The right one cuts ticket times 30-40% and aggregator cancellations 50%+. Here is the honest comparison for Indian kitchens.