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HIGHGoogle alert: profiles posting weekly get +35% more actionsFix my profile →HIGH62% of diners now discover restaurants through AI searchSee Index AI →Prosus leads $1.5M pre-seed for restaurant AI startup Emilia AI - DealroomRead →TIPRestaurant friends? Refer Kitxens and earn 30% recurringBecome a partner →HIGHIndustry signal: average food cost climbed to 32% — menu engineering claws back 3 ptsSee how →HIGHSector search: “best tacos near me” queries on ChatGPT grew 3.4× this yearGet found →Food-Delivery Robots Could Be Coming to St. Petersburg - TBBWRead →HIGHA missed Friday-night call is a table booked elsewhere — Rachel answers 100%Meet Rachel →HIGHStan's signal: corporate catering is growing double digits — pipeline is the new menuGrow catering →AI Search Engineers, the No. 1 AI Search Results Engineering Agency in the USA, Announces the 4th Quarter Business Buster: the BigRead →HIGHPartner Program open: earn 30% recurring per restaurant — joining is FREEJoin free →HIGHCatering buyers who reorder within 60 days are worth 4× moreGrow catering →Six months after Denver councilman promised wage proposal, restaurant industry still waiting - The Denver PostRead →HIGHPartners: your free Index AI Scanner™ link turns curious restaurants into 30% recurring incomeGet your link →HIGHNew in the Knowledge Center: The Restaurant Tech Stack of 2026, DecodedRead →Restaurant Marketing Ideas for October - RestaurantNews.comRead →HIGHNew in the Knowledge Center: AI Search Is Quietly Rewriting Restaurant DiscoveryRead →HIGHNew in the Knowledge Center: What an AI Agent Actually Does for a Restaurant (and What It Should Never Do)Read →HIGHZerocater CaterAi and Sodexo Menu AI signal the end of manual catering. The $15.7B market now demands first-party orderiRead →HIGHNo-shows cost the average restaurant $89K/year — automated confirmations cut them 41%Automate it →HIGHGoogle data: 76% of restaurant visits start on the Business Profile — not the websiteAudit my profile →HIGHSquare's July 1 launch auto-enrolled 500K+ restaurants into direct AI ordering at 2.9% fees vs. 30% DoorDash commissionsRead →Restaurant Industry Leads All Sectors in August Job Growth - 1851 FranchiseRead →HIGHZerocater, Sodexo, and AI tools redefine catering as a $15.7B software-mediated opportunity for independents.Read →HIGHZerocater, Sodexo, and AI tools redefine catering as a $15.7B software-mediated opportunity for independents.Read →United Airlines tests food delivery service to your gate at Newark, expanding to Houston next - The Business JournalsRead →HIGHSquare's 2.9% AI orders & Google's Maps order leak end the 30% fee era. Agents are the new storefront for 2026.Read →HIGHAutomation tip: ask for the review 90 minutes after the visit — +40% new reviewsAutomate reviews →More Americans are dining alone as solo restaurant reservations soar, data shows - 930 WFMD Free TalkRead →TIPPenny's insight: menus with structured data get cited by AI assistantsGet indexed →TIP54% of operators already use AI somewhere — only 11% connect it to their own dataConnect yours →TIPVoice AI: 1 in 5 phone orders at US chains is already taken by an AI hostMeet Rachel →HIGHGoogle alert: profiles posting weekly get +35% more actionsFix my profile →HIGH62% of diners now discover restaurants through AI searchSee Index AI →Prosus leads $1.5M pre-seed for restaurant AI startup Emilia AI - DealroomRead →TIPRestaurant friends? Refer Kitxens and earn 30% recurringBecome a partner →HIGHIndustry signal: average food cost climbed to 32% — menu engineering claws back 3 ptsSee how →HIGHSector search: “best tacos near me” queries on ChatGPT grew 3.4× this yearGet found →Food-Delivery Robots Could Be Coming to St. Petersburg - TBBWRead →HIGHA missed Friday-night call is a table booked elsewhere — Rachel answers 100%Meet Rachel →HIGHStan's signal: corporate catering is growing double digits — pipeline is the new menuGrow catering →AI Search Engineers, the No. 1 AI Search Results Engineering Agency in the USA, Announces the 4th Quarter Business Buster: the BigRead →HIGHPartner Program open: earn 30% recurring per restaurant — joining is FREEJoin free →HIGHCatering buyers who reorder within 60 days are worth 4× moreGrow catering →Six months after Denver councilman promised wage proposal, restaurant industry still waiting - The Denver PostRead →HIGHPartners: your free Index AI Scanner™ link turns curious restaurants into 30% recurring incomeGet your link →HIGHNew in the Knowledge Center: The Restaurant Tech Stack of 2026, DecodedRead →Restaurant Marketing Ideas for October - RestaurantNews.comRead →HIGHNew in the Knowledge Center: AI Search Is Quietly Rewriting Restaurant DiscoveryRead →HIGHNew in the Knowledge Center: What an AI Agent Actually Does for a Restaurant (and What It Should Never Do)Read →HIGHZerocater CaterAi and Sodexo Menu AI signal the end of manual catering. The $15.7B market now demands first-party orderiRead →HIGHNo-shows cost the average restaurant $89K/year — automated confirmations cut them 41%Automate it →HIGHGoogle data: 76% of restaurant visits start on the Business Profile — not the websiteAudit my profile →HIGHSquare's July 1 launch auto-enrolled 500K+ restaurants into direct AI ordering at 2.9% fees vs. 30% DoorDash commissionsRead →Restaurant Industry Leads All Sectors in August Job Growth - 1851 FranchiseRead →HIGHZerocater, Sodexo, and AI tools redefine catering as a $15.7B software-mediated opportunity for independents.Read →HIGHZerocater, Sodexo, and AI tools redefine catering as a $15.7B software-mediated opportunity for independents.Read →United Airlines tests food delivery service to your gate at Newark, expanding to Houston next - The Business JournalsRead →HIGHSquare's 2.9% AI orders & Google's Maps order leak end the 30% fee era. Agents are the new storefront for 2026.Read →HIGHAutomation tip: ask for the review 90 minutes after the visit — +40% new reviewsAutomate reviews →More Americans are dining alone as solo restaurant reservations soar, data shows - 930 WFMD Free TalkRead →TIPPenny's insight: menus with structured data get cited by AI assistantsGet indexed →TIP54% of operators already use AI somewhere — only 11% connect it to their own dataConnect yours →TIPVoice AI: 1 in 5 phone orders at US chains is already taken by an AI hostMeet Rachel →

AI & AUTOMATION

AI Agents and Workflows Built for Restaurants.

Automate repetitive tasks, improve response times and leverage AI agents to increase efficiency across reservations, ordering, marketing and back-office operations.

Index AI connects your guest data, POS, ordering and marketing channels into intelligent workflows that work 24/7 — so your team can focus on hospitality.

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AI Agents and Workflows Built for Restaurants.

RESTAURANT TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

AI Agents Across the Restaurant.

Five specialized agents that connect to your existing stack and start delivering value on day one.

AI Reception Agent

Answer calls, take reservations, handle FAQs and capture missed-call orders 24/7.

Review Responder

Reply to every Google, Yelp and TripAdvisor review in your brand voice within minutes.

Marketing Agent

Plan, write and schedule email and SMS campaigns based on real guest behavior.

Ordering Assistant

On-site chat and voice ordering that recommends, upsells and routes to your POS.

Insights Agent

Daily summaries, anomaly alerts and growth recommendations delivered to your phone.

MEASURABLE RESULTS

What Automation Unlocks.

Hours Back Each Week

Owners save 10–15 hours per week on repetitive admin and communication tasks.

Zero Missed Calls

Every inbound call is answered, qualified and converted into a reservation or order.

Faster Reputation

Review response times drop from days to minutes, boosting star ratings and trust.

More Revenue

Smart upsells, win-back flows and recommendations measurably grow average check.

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AI Workforce™

Your AI team working 24/7 — calls, reviews, reports and follow-ups without hiring more staff.

Starting from$199/mo

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END-TO-END RESTAURANT GROWTH SYSTEM

How We Roll Out AI.

  • 30-minute discovery call and automation audit.
  • Agent configuration tuned to your brand voice and menu.
  • POS, ordering, CRM and review platform integrations.
  • Live launch with monitoring and weekly tuning.
  • Monthly performance reports and optimization.
  • Dedicated automation lead and 24/7 support.
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