In this episode, we walk you through the essential steps to setting up online ordering for your restaurant—a must-have strategy to boost sales and meet customer expectations in 2025.

From choosing the right platform and integrating with your POS system to optimizing your digital menu and managing delivery logistics, we cover everything you need to know to launch a seamless and profitable online ordering system. Whether you're a first-time restaurant owner or looking to upgrade your current setup, this beginner-friendly guide will help you tap into new revenue streams and enhance your customer experience.

If you're ready to future-proof your restaurant and drive more orders beyond the dine-in experience, this episode is for you. We also highlight key takeaways from our comprehensive guide:

🔗 Learn more: https://lavu.com/restaurant-online-ordering-setup-guide-for-beginners/

In this episode, we dive into one of the most important tech decisions restaurant owners face today: iPad POS vs. Traditional POS—which system truly meets the demands of modern restaurants in 2025?

We break down the key differences between these two point-of-sale systems, covering everything from cost, mobility, and user experience to scalability, maintenance, and integration capabilities. Whether you're opening a new restaurant or upgrading your current system, understanding the pros and cons of each option is crucial for long-term success.

If you're a restaurant owner, operator, or decision-maker looking to invest in the right technology for growth and efficiency, this episode is a must-listen. We also highlight expert insights from our detailed comparison guide:

🔗 Learn more: https://lavu.com/ipad-pos-vs-traditional-pos-what-restaurant-owners-need-to-know/

In this episode, we explore how Kitchen Display Systems (KDS) are revolutionizing restaurant operations by replacing outdated paper ticket methods with digital precision. Discover the 5 powerful ways a KDS can dramatically improve efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance communication between front and back-of-house teams.

From faster order fulfillment and real-time tracking to smarter kitchen workflows and improved guest satisfaction, we’ll break down how adopting the right KDS can streamline your entire operation. Whether you're running a busy kitchen or scaling your restaurant brand, this technology is a must-have for staying competitive in 2025 and beyond.

If you're a restaurant owner, chef, or manager looking to modernize your kitchen operations, this episode is packed with valuable insights. We’ll also reference highlights from our detailed article:

🔗 Learn more: https://lavu.com/5-ways-kitchen-display-systems-improve-restaurant-efficiency/

In this episode, we tackle one of the most critical—and often complicated—aspects of running a restaurant: payroll management. From time tracking errors and compliance issues to tip distribution and fluctuating labor costs, restaurant payroll comes with its fair share of challenges.

We break down the 7 most common payroll problems that restaurants face and share actionable solutions to fix them quickly and efficiently. Whether you're a small café owner or managing a large restaurant team, this episode will help you avoid costly mistakes, stay compliant, and keep your staff happy.

If you're a restaurant owner, manager, or HR lead looking to streamline payroll operations and take control of your labor management, this episode is for you. We’ll also highlight key insights from our in-depth guide:

🔗 Learn more: https://lavu.com/restaurant-payroll-management-common-problems-and-solutions/

In this episode, we dive into the top 10 restaurant management software integrations that are redefining efficiency for modern restaurants in 2025. These tools aren’t just add-ons—they’re game-changers for streamlining operations, reducing costs, and delivering a seamless guest experience.

From advanced inventory management and accounting solutions to scheduling, loyalty programs, and delivery integrations, we explore how these systems work together to simplify workflows and drive smarter decision-making. Whether you're running a fast-casual eatery or managing a growing multi-location brand, the right integrations can help you stay ahead in an increasingly competitive industry.

If you’re a restaurant owner, operator, or tech-forward entrepreneur exploring the best tools to enhance your operations, this episode is packed with practical insights you won’t want to miss. We’ll also highlight key takeaways from our in-depth guide:

🔗 Learn more: https://lavu.com/10-must-have-restaurant-management-software-integrations/

In today’s fast-paced restaurant industry, having the right technology integrations can be the difference between thriving and just surviving. In this episode, we explore the top 10 must-have restaurant management software integrations for 2025 that help streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency.

From inventory management and accounting platforms to employee scheduling, loyalty programs, and online ordering systems—these integrations are designed to help modern restaurants run smarter and scale faster. We also highlight how solutions like Lavu POS offer seamless compatibility with industry-leading tools to support your restaurant’s unique workflow.

Get the full list and insights here: https://lavu.com/10-must-have-restaurant-management-software-integrations/

Tune in to discover the tools that can transform your restaurant in 2025!

Setting up a POS system for your quick service restaurant in 2025? This episode is your go-to guide. We walk you through a complete POS setup checklist tailored specifically for QSRs—covering everything from hardware essentials and software features to payment processing, reporting tools, and third-party integrations.

Whether you're opening a new location or upgrading your existing setup, this checklist ensures you don’t miss a single critical step. Learn how to streamline operations, speed up service, and deliver a better customer experience—all with the right POS foundation in place.

Check out the full checklist here: https://lavu.com/quick-service-restaurant-pos-essential-setup-checklist/

Tune in and set your QSR up for success in 2025 and beyond!

Curious about cloud-based POS systems and how they’re shaping the future of restaurants in 2025? In this episode, we answer the most frequently asked questions about restaurant cloud POS systems—from how they work, to their benefits, costs, security, and reliability.

Whether you're considering a switch from a traditional POS or exploring options for a new location, this episode offers clear, practical insights to help you make the right decision. We also break down why more restaurant owners are choosing cloud solutions like Lavu to streamline operations, reduce overhead, and scale with ease.

Don’t miss our full guide here: https://lavu.com/restaurant-cloud-pos-common-questions-answered/

Tune in to get the answers you need—and the confidence to modernize your restaurant with the right tech.

In the ever-evolving world of restaurant technology, choosing the right POS system is critical to your success. In this episode, we take a deep dive into two major players in the industry—Lavu and Toast POS—to help you determine which system is better suited for your restaurant in 2025.

We compare their features, pricing, hardware flexibility, user experience, integrations, and support to give you a comprehensive understanding of what each platform offers. Whether you're a small café, a growing multi-location chain, or a food truck operator, this episode will help you choose a system that supports your unique needs and long-term goals.

Explore the full comparison guide here: https://lavu.com/lavu-vs-toast/

Tune in for expert insights and make the best POS decision for your restaurant in 2025!

Choosing the right POS system can make or break your restaurant's efficiency and profitability. In this episode, we compare two leading platforms—Lavu and Clover—to help you decide which one is better suited for your restaurant in 2025.

We dive into key features, pricing, hardware options, integrations, customer support, and long-term value to give you a clear picture of how each system performs in real-world restaurant environments. Whether you're running a full-service restaurant, café, or food truck, this episode will help you make an informed decision.

Check out our full comparison guide here: https://lavu.com/lavu-vs-clover/

Tune in to discover which POS system truly delivers for restaurants in 2025!