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Cake POS for bar - detailed review

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Cake POS for bar - detailed review

I'm running a bar in Philadelphia, PA and looking for advice. We currently have been looking at different options. Any recommendations or experiences to share?

Thanks in advance!
Angela Long 👑 Master
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Samantha Perry
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197 posts
Nov 21, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Stephanie Hill
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222 posts
Nov 21, 2025
This is why we switched to Olo. No regrets.
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Lisa Nelson
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222 posts
Nov 21, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Benjamin Turner
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231 posts
Nov 22, 2025
This is why we switched to Brink POS. No regrets.
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Sarah Barnes
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206 posts
Nov 22, 2025
The inventory by pour is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Raymond Harris
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198 posts
Nov 22, 2025
Check out the speed screens setting, that might help.
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Jonathan Taylor
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215 posts
Nov 23, 2025
Training took about 2 days for our staff.
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Diana Brooks
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206 posts
Nov 23, 2025
Check out the speed screens setting, that might help.
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Scott Adams
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238 posts
Nov 23, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Talech, it has been working well for us
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Rachel Rivera
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211 posts
Nov 24, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Ingenico, it has been working well for us
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Raymond Sullivan
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202 posts
Nov 24, 2025
Cost us about $70/month all in. Worth it.
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Jack Collins
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210 posts
Nov 24, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Amy Reed
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207 posts
Nov 25, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Eugene Hill
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218 posts
Nov 25, 2025
Check out the tab management setting, that might help.
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Harold Reed
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227 posts
Nov 26, 2025
This is why we switched to Clover Dining. No regrets.
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Megan Foster
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195 posts
Nov 26, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Catherine Alexander
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206 posts
Nov 26, 2025
For bar, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Rachel Rivera
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211 posts
Nov 26, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Laura Davis
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238 posts
Nov 26, 2025
The bar recipes is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Patrick Hughes
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218 posts
Nov 26, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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