Restaurant mobile app development is helping in boosting sales by offering a new way to connect with customers and interact with them. Let’s know cost of restaurant app development and associated features.

1. DIFFERENT TYPES OF
RESTAURANT MOBILE APP -
COST & FEATURES

2. Mobile era has compelled several industries to land on this platform for survival in the
marketplace. Restaurant is one such domain that is experiencing huge success through mobile
app development. Let’s know how mobile technology is used by restaurants to delight
customers and provide a superior dining experience.
Restaurant mobile apps help to deliver the next-generation customer experience with
advanced loyalty programs and functionalities to reserve table in advance or order food at
home. There is a huge inflow of demand for development of restaurant mobile app considering
an array of useful features and competitive price it comes at.
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3. Display restaurant menu with details of ingredients and cost
Place order through food ordering page of app
Display ambience of restaurant using photo gallery with Picasa, Flickr
In-app ordering and payment with PayPal gateway
Make reservations using the appointment feature
Help route your customers to restaurant via GPS
Incentivize repeat customers with loyalty card feature
Add-ons like Opentable & GrubHub
Event calendar to notify users of special evenings with Google Calendar
Send push notifications about upcoming & ongoing offers
Analyse user’s dining behaviour based on ordering history through Google Analytics
Feature rich and fully functional restaurant mobile app greatly helps in connecting with customers, improving
customers’ interaction with restaurant and spreading a word among other smartphone users.
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4. This category is an ideal fit for restaurants whose main purpose is to enable users to book tables in advance.
The app shows available space in the restaurant at the selected time and accordingly allows users to make the
reservation for a table for specified number of people. Admin can manage these reservations by instantly
confirming or rejecting the bookings as per the occupancy of table at the given time.
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5. Build this type of app if you wish to establish a connected ecosystem of restaurants where users can get to
know the best deals on food items offered by restaurants in a particular locality. Users need to enter the locality
or area where he/she is based and the app presents the best deals of restaurants based in that locality in a
fraction of seconds.
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6. This is a kind of listing app for restaurants that exposes user to all restaurants of the city. Such apps act as a
reliable platform for users to explore and find out nearby restaurants of their choice. Restaurant searching apps
can also include a feature to find restaurants based on cuisine. The list of restaurants as per the search query
should display reviews and ratings to give a rough idea of quality of food and ambience to app users.
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7. This is kind of on-demand service offered to users through mobile app. Food delivery app allow users to place
order for meals from their favourite restaurant, make in-app payment through secured gateway, track the
order and give feedback. Upon receiving the order, the backend system or admin forwards the order request to
respective restaurant. At the same time, staff member informs the delivery person (either manually or through
connected system) to pick up order from restaurant and deliver to particular address.
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8. This category of restaurant app is slightly different from food delivery one where user is responsible for picking
up his/her order. This app works exactly in the same manner as food delivery one, i.e. allowing user to place
order from restaurant, make payment and tracking it. However, the last step of getting the order delivered at
home is omitted as user himself/herself would pick up the order from the selected restaurant.
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9. B U I L D A R E S T A U R A N T A P P & G E T A V A I L T H E B E N E F I T S
Though millennials are addicted to the trend of exploring restaurant services through app, experts predict that
this behaviour would soon be adopted by all age group of people using smartphone. By having a mobile app for
your restaurant, you can directly offer discounts on food items, promote it among app users, inform users
about additions of new dishes to menu, allow to place order and give feedback, review and ratings.
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