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Multi-Restaurant Platform

For restaurant groups with multiple locations or different brands under one platform.

Written by Bhushan

Multi-Restaurant Platform

For restaurant groups with multiple locations or different brands under one platform.

Platform Types

Multi-Location

Same restaurant brand with multiple addresses:

  • Shared branding and menu

  • Location-specific variations

  • Centralized management

  • Location selection at ordering

Multi-Brand

Different restaurant concepts:

  • Separate menus per brand

  • Different branding per restaurant

  • Unified ordering platform

  • Shared customer accounts

How It Works for Customers

Single Location Website

If the restaurant has one location:

  • Menu page loads directly

  • No location selection needed

  • Delivery zone based on that location

Multi-Location Website

Step 1: Visit the restaurant website

Step 2: Enter your delivery address or select pickup

Step 3: System identifies nearest location

Step 4: Menu displays for that location

Step 5: Place order - routed to correct kitchen

Location Selection Methods

Method

How It Works

Automatic (GPS)

Uses your location to suggest nearest

Address-based

Enter address, matched to delivery zone

Manual

Browse list and select location

Menu Differences

Shared Menu

  • Same items across all locations

  • Consistent pricing (or location-specific)

  • Same categories and structure

Location Variations

  • Some items only at certain locations

  • Price differences per location

  • Regional specials

  • Local availability

Real-Time Updates

  • Items sync across locations

  • Sold out at one, available at another

  • Price changes reflected immediately

Delivery Zones

Per-Location Zones

  • Each location has defined delivery area

  • Zones don't overlap

  • System routes to correct location

  • Different delivery fees per zone

How Routing Works

Step 1: Customer enters delivery address

Step 2: System checks all location zones

Step 3: Matches address to serving location

Step 4: Shows menu and pricing for that location

Step 5: Order sent to correct kitchen

Account and Orders

Unified Account

  • One account works at all locations

  • Same login credentials

  • Order history from all locations

  • Loyalty points combined

Order History

  • See orders from all locations

  • Filter by location

  • Reorder from any location

  • Track orders across locations

Branding

Unified Brand

  • Same logo and colors everywhere

  • Single website with location selector

  • Consistent experience

Per-Location Customization

  • Location-specific images

  • Local contact information

  • Different hours per location

Multi-Brand Sites

  • Separate visual identity per brand

  • Brand selector on platform

  • Different menus and pricing

  • Shared backend

Selecting a Location

From Homepage

Step 1: Enter your address or use current location

Step 2: Nearest location automatically selected

Step 3: Proceed to order

From Menu

Step 1: Look for location selector in header

Step 2: Click to change location

Step 3: Menu updates for new location

Service Availability

  • Not all services available at all locations

  • Some may offer delivery only

  • Others pickup only

  • Check availability per location

Troubleshooting

Wrong Location Selected

Cause

Solution

GPS inaccurate

Select location manually

Address ambiguous

Confirm correct location

Zone misconfigured

Contact restaurant if wrong

Menu Items Missing

Cause

Solution

Not available at this location

Try another location

Location-specific item

Only available where listed

Sync delay

Refresh page

Different Prices

Cause

Solution

Location-based pricing

Normal for multi-location

Different delivery fee

Based on location zones

Tax differences

Regional tax rates

Can't Find Nearest Location

Cause

Solution

Outside all delivery zones

May need to select pickup

All locations closed

Check operating hours

Location not enabled

May not be accepting orders online

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