Restaurant & Food Service

Expert guides, case studies, and tutorials for restaurant digital menu boards, food service displays, and dining signage solutions.

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Guide

How to Set Up Digital Menu Boards for Your Restaurant in Under 30 Minutes

A step-by-step walkthrough for restaurant owners who want to replace printed menus with dynamic digital displays. Covers hardware selection, content design, menu layout best practices, and connecting your first screen using nothing more than a browser and a TV. Includes tips for quick-service restaurants, sit-down dining, and food trucks.

Chef Tony

Feb 12, 2026 • 14 min read

Case Study

How a Pizza Chain Increased Average Order Value 28% with Upsell Displays

When Primo Pizza Co. installed digital menu boards at their 12 locations, they didn't just digitize their printed menus — they built a dynamic upselling engine. By showing combo deals, limited-time offers, and high-margin items at peak hours, they boosted average ticket size by 28% in just 90 days. This case study breaks down their exact content strategy, scheduling approach, and the ROI numbers.

Sarah Martinez

Feb 8, 2026 • 11 min read

Tips

Digital Menu Board Design: 15 Layout Templates That Drive Sales

Not all menu layouts are created equal. Our analysis of over 500 restaurant digital menu boards reveals which designs consistently outperform others. Learn about the F-pattern reading layout, optimal font sizes for drive-through vs. counter service, how to use color zones to highlight high-profit items, and why white space is your secret weapon for reducing decision fatigue.

Design Team

Feb 5, 2026 • 18 min read

Tutorial

How to Display Calorie Counts and Allergen Info on Digital Menu Boards

FDA regulations require calorie disclosure for restaurant chains with 20+ locations, but even smaller restaurants benefit from transparent nutritional information. This tutorial covers how to integrate calorie counts, allergen warnings, and dietary labels (vegan, gluten-free, keto) into your digital menu board designs without cluttering the layout or slowing down ordering speed.

Nutrition Team

Jan 30, 2026 • 10 min read

Strategy

Dayparting for Restaurants: How to Schedule Menu Content by Time of Day

Your breakfast menu shouldn't display at dinner time. Dayparting — the practice of scheduling different content for different times of day — is one of the most powerful features of digital signage for restaurants. Learn how to set up automatic menu transitions for breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner, plus how to trigger special content for holidays, weather events, and local sports games.

Mike Chen

Jan 25, 2026 • 12 min read

Case Study

Coffee Shop Doubles Pastry Sales with Strategic Digital Signage Placement

Bean & Brew, a 6-location specialty coffee chain, placed small digital displays at the register showing rotating images of fresh pastries and seasonal drinks. The result? Pastry sales doubled in the first month, and seasonal drink orders increased by 45%. This case study explores their content rotation strategy, optimal display positioning, and how they maintain fresh content across all locations from a single dashboard.

Emma Rodriguez

Jan 20, 2026 • 9 min read

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