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Budget POS for starting restaurant?

🛒 Buying Advice 👁️ 1,868 views 💬 24 replies 📅 Nov 19, 2025
Quick question for the community:

We're trying to figure out the best approach for our restaurant

Would love to hear from others who've dealt with this.
Jennifer Carter 👑 Master
1,330 points • Member since Aug 2025

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Heather Brooks
👑 Master
202 posts
Nov 28, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Homebase, it has been working well for us
Dennis Perry
👑 Master
215 posts
Nov 28, 2025
This is why we switched to Poynt. No regrets.
Tyler Morgan
👑 Master
244 posts
Nov 28, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
Tom Cook
👑 Master
238 posts
Nov 28, 2025
I've been using Upserve for 4 months and it has been working well for us

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