Streamline your dining experience with integrated POS systems, tableside payments, and comprehensive restaurant management tools designed for full-service establishments.
What is the best POS system for a full service restaurant?
The right POS system for a full service restaurant depends on transaction volume, integrations, and operational workflow. BridgeWave evaluates options across Square, Tabit, Union POS and helps you compare them on real-world fit, total cost of ownership, and ongoing support.
Key Features to Look For
- Table Management: Manage table assignments, split bills, and handle multiple payment methods per table.
- Tableside Payments: Accept payments directly at the table with mobile card readers and contactless options.
- Tip Management: Automated tip distribution, digital tip options, and comprehensive reporting for staff payouts.
- Faster Table Turnover: Quick payment processing reduces wait times and increases table turnover.
- Detailed Analytics: Track popular menu items, peak hours, and server performance.
POS Systems We Trust for Full Service Restaurant
- Square
- Tabit
- Union POS
- Clover
- OrderCounter
- Global Payments (Genius)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a full service restaurant POS system cost?
Most full service restaurant POS systems range from $0 to $300+ per month for software, plus hardware and processing fees. Total cost depends on number of terminals, integrations, and transaction volume. BridgeWave provides transparent, side-by-side cost comparisons during a free consultation.
How long does it take to switch POS systems?
A typical switch takes 2-4 weeks from kickoff to go-live, including data migration, hardware setup, staff training, and payment processing transition. BridgeWave manages the full process so your business keeps running.
Will BridgeWave help after the system is installed?
Yes. BridgeWave provides ongoing support, monitoring, and optimization for the life of your account — not just at signup. There is no extra fee for ongoing support.
Get a Free Consultation
Talk with a BridgeWave consultant about the right POS and payment setup for your full service restaurant. Free, no-pressure, vendor-neutral. Schedule a free consultation.