FoodChow in Melbourne

Best Restaurant POS System in Melbourne — Built in Australia

Melbourne is Australia's culinary capital — 18,000+ restaurants and cafes from CBD laneway specialty spots to St Kilda beachfront dining, Fitzroy hipster eateries, and Brunswick's diverse multicultural food scene. Melbourne's hospitality industry has razor-thin margins under high rents, with UberEats and DoorDash taking 25-32% per order. FoodChow was originally built in Brisbane for Australian hospitality realities: GST compliance, fair pricing, and the ability to run your own commission-free ordering site. Today FoodChow powers Melbourne restaurants from CBD to suburbs with POS, online ordering, table QR systems, and customer marketing.

⚡ POS + Online Ordering 🛡️ 0% Commission 💬 WhatsApp AI
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✓ 99 restaurants · 18 countries · 191,922 orders processed · GST-ready · Live in 24-48 hours
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FoodChow QR menu ordering
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QR Menu + Table Ordering

Customers scan, browse, order, pay — without flagging a waiter.

→ Cut staff cost. Increase table turnover.
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0% commission on direct ordersLive in 24–48 hoursGST-ready e-invoicing35+ languagesAI menu import + photo editingWhatsApp AI built-in191,922 orders processed0% commission on direct ordersLive in 24–48 hoursGST-ready e-invoicing35+ languagesAI menu import + photo editingWhatsApp AI built-in191,922 orders processed
5 Products · One Platform

Complete Restaurant Marketing, Billing and WhatsApp Automation Solution for Melbourne Restaurants

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Restaurant POS
Commission-free POS with GST, multi-outlet, 35+ languages. Free Basic forever.
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Online Ordering
Your own ordering website, 0% commission. Direct orders, not via aggregators.
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WhatsApp AI AI
AI-powered messaging via autochats.ai. Auto-respond, marketing, support.
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Bio Link
One Instagram link → menu, orders, table booking, WhatsApp.
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AI Website Builder
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Local Market Reality

The Melbourne Restaurant Market in 2026 for Delivery and Online Marketing

Melbourne has 18,000+ licensed restaurants and cafes; hospitality contributes A$11B annually
UberEats and DoorDash commissions in Melbourne average 25-32% per order
The Problem

Why Melbourne Restaurants Lose Money Online Without Technology Adoption

💸 Aggregator commissions eat margins

Swiggy and Zomato charge 25-35% per order. On ₹10L monthly orders, that's ₹2.5-3.5L gone. FoodChow direct orders = 0% commission.

🗣️ Generic POS doesn't speak local languages

Foreign POS systems are English-only. Staff training becomes a barrier. FoodChow ships with 35+ languages including Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati.

📋 GST compliance is a manual headache

CGST + SGST auto-calculation + e-invoicing for ₹5Cr+ businesses. FoodChow ships GST-ready out of the box for all Indian states.

📞 No local support, no setup help

International POS = email-only support. FoodChow ships with a dedicated rep, onsite setup, and Hindi/English WhatsApp support.

Why FoodChow

Why Melbourne Restaurants Are Moving to FoodChow

0%
Commission, always

Aggregators: 25-35%. Other POS: 1-1.5%. FoodChow: 0% forever.

FREE
Basic plan, forever

Other POS systems: ₹15K-30K/yr setup. FoodChow Basic: ₹0.

35+
Languages built in

Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, more. Competitors: English only.

🤖 AI
Built-in, no add-ons

AI menu import, AI photo editing, AI WhatsApp messaging. All included.

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Everything Included — Powered by AI
Restaurant POS
📱 Restaurant POS

Multi-outlet, GST e-invoicing, 35+ languages, real-time inventory.

Online Ordering Website
🛒 Online Ordering Website

Your own ordering website, 0% commission, branded checkout.

WhatsApp AI
💬 WhatsApp AI AI

autochats.ai-powered: auto-respond, campaigns, customer support.

QR Menu + Bio Link
🔗 QR Menu + Bio Link

QR table ordering plus one Instagram link → menu, orders, table booking, WhatsApp.

AI Menu Import + Photo Editing
🤖 AI Menu Import + Photo Editing

Import menu from PDF/photo. Background removal + AI food photos — no photographer needed.

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🌐 AI Website Builder 15 AUG

foodchow.ai — build your restaurant website with AI. Launching 15 August 2026.

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Drop your email and lock in 50% off lifetime on foodchow.ai when it launches. Plus, start using FoodChow POS + Online Ordering + WhatsApp AI today — free for 30 days.

How It Works

Live in 24-48 Hours

Download the App
01
Download the App

Get FoodChow from Play Store or App Store. Free, no card.

Setup with AI
02
Setup with AI

AI imports menu from PDF/photo. AI edits food photos — no photographer needed.

Get Support
03
Get Support

Dedicated rep · Hindi/English WhatsApp · onsite setup option.

Go Live
04
Go Live

Direct orders flowing. 0% commission. WhatsApp campaigns running.

Restaurant Owner Review

What Melbourne Restaurant Owners Say About FoodChow

★★★★★
“1,452 orders processed on FoodChow”
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The Real Cost

Are you losing your customers and profit every month to aggregators?

✓ FoodChow Direct Ordering
  • 0% commission, always
  • You own customer data
  • You control your brand
  • You keep the full margin
  • You set your own discounts
✗ Aggregator Marketplace
  • 25-35% commission per order
  • They own customer data
  • Generic listing — no brand control
  • Margin erased after fees
  • Forced discounts to rank
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FoodChow GST-compliant for Melbourne restaurants?

Yes. Australian GST (10%) auto-applied, ATO-compliant invoices, BAS-ready exports.

Does FoodChow integrate with Australian aggregators (UberEats, DoorDash, Menulog)?

Yes. Sync menus and orders from all three plus your own commission-free ordering site.

Can Melbourne restaurants accept Tap-to-Pay and AfterPay on FoodChow?

Yes. Stripe, Square, Tyro for Tap-to-Pay. AfterPay and Zip for online orders.

Where is FoodChow support based for Melbourne customers?

Founder Jigar Doriwala built FoodChow in Brisbane. Australian-hours support coverage. Same-business-day responses for Melbourne customers.

Multi-outlet Melbourne chains (CBD + Carlton + St Kilda)?

Yes. Multi-outlet management built in — central menu, consolidated reporting, location-specific pricing, per-outlet permissions.

Step by Step Customer

Get Your First 100 Customers in 30 Days For Free

Restaurants in Melbourne are going online with POS, Direct Online Delivery and WhatsApp Marketing Automation by FoodChow.

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