Setting up Square for Food Trucks for the first time

🔧 Setup & Installation 👁️ 4,703 views 💬 18 replies 📅 Jul 1, 2025

Quick question for the community:

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

Would love to hear from others who've dealt with this.

Jerry Rivera 👑 Master

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Kenneth Ramos

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Jul 6, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Amy Kim

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Jul 9, 2025

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

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Lauren Rogers

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Jul 21, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was reinstalling the app

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Donna Ramos

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Jul 26, 2025

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

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Harold Nguyen

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Jul 31, 2025

Cost us about $63/month all in. Worth it.

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Rachel Barnes

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Aug 2, 2025

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

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Brenda Lewis

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Aug 2, 2025

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

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Jack Henderson

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Aug 17, 2025

This is why we switched to Compeat. No regrets.

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Heather Brooks

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Sep 4, 2025

Had the same problem, support was hit or miss when I contacted them.

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Chris Johnson

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Sep 5, 2025

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

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Frank Moore

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Sep 6, 2025

Training took about 5 days for our staff.

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Karen Johnson

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Sep 8, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was reinstalling the app

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Kevin Robinson

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Sep 10, 2025

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

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Jennifer Carter

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Sep 24, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Carlos Jenkins

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Sep 25, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Raymond Henderson

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Oct 18, 2025

Check out the price book management setting, that might help.

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Melissa Murphy

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Nov 15, 2025

Training took about 4 days for our staff.

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Dorothy Scott

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Nov 17, 2025

This is why we switched to 7shifts. No regrets.

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