Overview
- View insights about item popularity and performance
- Get suggestions for menu optimization
- See sales and customer preference analysis
- Understand which items to promote or adjust
Prerequisites
- Menu Intelligence must be enabled for your restaurant (in Settings).
- You need enough sales data for useful insights.
- This page may not appear if the feature is not available in your plan.
Step-by-Step Actions
1. Open Menu Intelligence
- In the left sidebar, click Menu to expand it.
- If you see Menu Intelligence, click it.
- The Menu Intelligence dashboard opens.
2. View main insights
- Look at the main metrics (e.g., top items, trends).
- Read any recommendations or suggestions shown.
- Use filters (e.g., date range, category) if available to focus on specific periods.
3. Act on recommendations
- If the system suggests promoting an item, consider adding a promotion (see Promotions).
- If an item is underperforming, you might hide it or adjust the price.
- Use the insights to plan seasonal or new items.
4. Export or print (if available)
- If there is an Export or Print option, use it to save a copy.
- Share with your team for planning.
Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
| Mistake | How to avoid |
|---|---|
| Expecting instant results | Insights improve as more orders are recorded. |
| Ignoring suggestions | Review recommendations; they are based on real data. |
| Page not visible | Check Settings to ensure Menu Intelligence is enabled. |
End Result
- You understand how your menu is performing.
- You have data to support decisions about pricing, promotions, and new items.
- You can use insights to improve sales and customer satisfaction.