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Chip reader requirements update

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Quick question for the community:

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

Would love to hear from others who've dealt with this.
Angela Long 👑 Master
1,320 points • Member since Mar 2025

💬 23 Replies

Marcus Cooper
👑 Master
202 posts
Nov 6, 2025
I've been using Vagaro for 5 months and it has been working well for us
Ashley Sanders
👑 Master
196 posts
Nov 6, 2025
For bar, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
Samantha Green
👑 Master
222 posts
Nov 6, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
Nicole Nelson
👑 Master
198 posts
Nov 7, 2025
I've been using Restaurant365 for 13 months and it has been working well for us
Tyler Morgan
👑 Master
244 posts
Nov 9, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
Nancy Peterson
👑 Master
230 posts
Nov 9, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
Marie Foster
👑 Master
205 posts
Nov 9, 2025
I've been using Loyverse for 6 months and it has been working well for us
Elizabeth Mitchell
👑 Master
203 posts
Nov 10, 2025
I've been using PioneerRx for 8 months and it has been working well for us
Jennifer Carter
👑 Master
236 posts
Nov 12, 2025
I've been using 7shifts for 16 months and it has been working well for us
Harold Mitchell
👑 Master
213 posts
Nov 12, 2025
For bar, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
Adam Scott
👑 Master
232 posts
Nov 13, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
Diane Myers
👑 Master
231 posts
Nov 14, 2025
Had the same problem, support was excellent when I contacted them.
Elizabeth Collins
👑 Master
247 posts
Nov 14, 2025
The happy hour automation is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
Brenda Park
👑 Master
231 posts
Nov 19, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
Lauren Powell
👑 Master
215 posts
Nov 20, 2025
Cost us about $53/month all in. Worth it.
Susan Taylor
👑 Master
208 posts
Nov 20, 2025
Had the same problem, support was slow but eventually helpful when I contacted them.
Sharon Walker
👑 Master
205 posts
Nov 21, 2025
This is why we switched to Shift4 SkyTab. No regrets.
Miguel Rodriguez
👑 Master
189 posts
Nov 22, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
Tom Cook
👑 Master
238 posts
Nov 22, 2025
Training took about 5 days for our staff.
Helen Martinez
👑 Master
205 posts
Nov 23, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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