A story in two parts

Every café has two versions of itself.

EatOps is the operating system for new cafés — menu, orders, loyalty and stock, connected from day one.

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06:40 — the café opens
Building with Sidewalk Common Time Kapai
See it in one glance

One order, end to end.

A guest orders from their table. Your kitchen sees it the same second. Your books update themselves. That's EatOps — the whole thing, in one picture.

01 — Guest
Sidewalk Café Table 6
Coffee Food Cold
Flat White₹180 1
Oat Cappuccino₹220 1
Cold Brew₹240 Sold out
Almond Croissant₹150 +
2 items₹400 Place order
Your guest orders Scans the QR at the table. No app to download, nothing to install.
02 — Kitchen
Kitchen Live
Table 6 New
1× Flat White
1× Oat Cappuccino
Start preparing
Table 2 3:20
2× Masala Chai
Takeaway Ready
1× Croissant
Your kitchen sees it The ticket lands the same second, with the table number on it.
03 — You
Today Tue
Sales today
₹18,240
▲ 12% vs last Tue
✓ Table 6 · paid ₹400
! Oat milk running low 3 days
★ Regulars in today 12
You see everything Sale logged, stock counted down, regular recognised. Automatically.

No commissions  ·  No app downloads  ·  Nothing typed in twice

See it running

The whole thing, on a real device.

Thirty seconds on a café counter — the menu, an order going through, and everything that sits behind it.

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Act one — before EatOps

Before.

A café that works hard, and still loses the day.

06:40 Opening

You open on a guess.

Nobody wrote down what ran out yesterday. The board gets rewritten from memory.

→ The day starts out of date.
11:20 Rush

The rush breaks everything.

Paper tickets, shouted orders. Table 6 gets table 4's coffee.

→ Busy hours lose money quietly.
15:05 Stockout

A guest tells you you're out.

Oat milk finished an hour ago. The reorder message is buried in the group chat.

→ You always find out last.
22:15 Close

You count the day by hand.

Cash counted twice, a spike of paper tickets, numbers that don't match.

→ The day never really closes.
The turn

Nothing about the café changes.
Except that it can finally see itself.

Same room. Same coffee. Same people. EatOps just connects it all, so every part of the café knows what the others are doing.

Act two — on EatOps

After.

The same café, the same day, finally running itself.

06:40 Opening

You open on a number.

Last night's close already told you what sold and what's low.

→ You know where you stand.
11:20 Rush

The rush runs itself.

Guests order from the table. Tickets reach the kitchen with the table number on them.

→ Busy stops meaning chaos.
15:05 Stocked

You knew on Tuesday.

Stock counts down with every order. The alert came three days early.

→ You reorder calmly, not in a panic.
22:15 Closed

The day closes itself.

Sales, stock and loyalty already reconciled. One number to read.

→ You lock up and go home.
The difference, plainly

Same café. Same day. Two very different ledgers.

Nothing here is theoretical — it's the difference between a café that runs on memory and one that runs on a system.

What
Before EatOps
On EatOps
The menu
Printed. Out of date the moment something runs out. Reprinted every time a price moves.
A QR menu with photos that updates itself the second stock changes.
Taking orders
Paper tickets, shouted across the pass, mixed up on a busy Saturday.
Guests order from the table. Tickets land in the kitchen with the table number attached.
Knowing your stock
A weekly count, if someone remembers. You learn you're out when a guest asks.
Counts down with every order. Alerts you with days of cover left, not hours.
Regulars
You recognise their face. Nothing in the system knows they've been in nine times.
Points, tiers and birthday perks that run themselves and bring people back.
Talking to the team
One WhatsApp group where a stock alert sits under weekend plans.
A dedicated channel where operational messages can't get buried.
Closing the day
Counting cash twice against a spike of paper and a spreadsheet nobody trusts.
Sales, stock and loyalty reconciled automatically. One number to read.
What it costs you
A commission on every single order that comes through a delivery platform.
₹0 commission. Every rupee from every order stays in your café.
What's included

Six modules. One connected café.

Every part talks to every other part — that connection is the whole point. Built custom for your café, not configured from a template.

01 — Front of house

Digital Menu & Ordering

A QR menu with photos, descriptions and live prices. Guests scan, browse and order from their phone — no app to download, nothing to reprint.

02 — Kitchen

Live Orders

Every table and takeaway order appears in the kitchen the moment it's placed, with the table number attached. No missed tickets, no dishes going to the wrong table.

03 — Guests

Loyalty Program

Points, tiers and birthday perks that run on their own. Guests earn, redeem and come back — no punch cards, nothing tracked by hand.

04 — Back of house

Inventory

Stock counts down with every order that uses it. You get alerted with days of cover remaining — long before anything actually runs out.

05 — Team

Team Communication

A dedicated channel for your staff — stock alerts, shift changes, maintenance requests. Not buried in the same chat as weekend plans.

06 — Equipment

Asset Tracking

Every piece of equipment logged — from the espresso machine to the POS terminal. Know what you own, where it is, and when it's due for service.

All six included ₹0 commissions Built custom for your café Live in 4 weeks
Who we're building with

Real cafés. Real builds.

Everything here is built custom, so we take on a few cafés at a time. This is exactly where each one stands right now — live means live.

Sidewalk
A neighbourhood café
  • WebsiteLive
  • Super QR MenuLive
  • Loyalty appIn build
sidewalkcafe.co →
Common Time
Café chain
  • WebsiteLive
Kapai
Café
  • Inventory managementIn build
  • Loyalty appIn build

Kapai's inventory and loyalty apps, and Sidewalk's loyalty app, go live in the next few weeks. If you want your café built next, now is the point to talk — we only take on a handful at a time.

Which café do you want to open tomorrow?

Tell us how your café runs today. We'll build the version of EatOps that fits it — and show you the second day before you commit to anything.

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