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I'm running a restaurant in San Jose, CA and looking for advice. We currently have been looking at different options. Any recommendations or experiences to share?

Thanks in advance!

Sandra Nguyen 👑 Master

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Henry Martin

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Jul 16, 2025

For restaurant, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options

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Dennis Cook

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206 posts

Jul 21, 2025

Training took about 5 days for our staff.

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Nancy Peterson

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230 posts

Aug 1, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Mike Murphy

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226 posts

Aug 4, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Eric Coleman

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219 posts

Aug 5, 2025

Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach

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Adam Flores

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216 posts

Aug 11, 2025

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Nancy Peterson

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230 posts

Aug 18, 2025

This is why we switched to Helcim. No regrets.

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Nathan Foster

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212 posts

Aug 28, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was contacting support

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James Park

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Aug 31, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Eugene Bennett

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Sep 2, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Laura Jackson

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194 posts

Sep 5, 2025

The kitchen display system is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.

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Laura Jackson

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Sep 10, 2025

Great question! In my experience with Rosy Salon Software, it has been working well for us

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Carlos Murphy

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218 posts

Sep 26, 2025

Training took about 2 days for our staff.

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Kenneth Scott

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214 posts

Sep 27, 2025

I've been using Speedline for 11 months and it has been working well for us

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Frank Price

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226 posts

Oct 3, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Raymond Chen

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191 posts

Oct 10, 2025

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Sean Stewart

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210 posts

Oct 15, 2025

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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Chris Perez

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171 posts

Oct 17, 2025

I've been using Infor HMS for 14 months and it has been working well for us

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Gregory Bailey

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Oct 20, 2025

For restaurant, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options

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Brittany Moore

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Oct 24, 2025

Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings

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