It's like Shopify but for Restaurants

Sociavore was specifically designed with the food industry in mind, whereas Shopify caters more to general e-commerce needs. A solution that is by restaurant owners, for restaurant owners.
Built for restaurants
Our team brings a wealth of hospitality experience to the table. We understand the complexities of daily operations.
Designed with guests in mind
Sociavore's e-commerce platform understands your guests. Loaded with unique functions that serve hospitality.
Avoid third party fees
You don't have to forfeit 30% to third-party apps anymore. Sociavore is commission free for restaurants.

Built for food, not packages

Compare the main differences between Shopify and Sociavore. In a gist, we've got what most restaurants need most of the time to move food and host events, and Shopify does an unbelievable job of helping businesses move retail packages.
PricingSociavoreShopify
Subscription$49/month$39 to 399/month + Add-ons
WebsiteSociavoreShopify
Website BuilderYesYes
Website Pop-UpsYesAdd-on app required
Multi-Location ManagementYesYes
Custom Form BuilderYesAdd-on app required
Job Postings & Online ApplicationsYesAdd-on app required
APIYesYes
Restaurant ToolsSociavoreShopify
Drag & Drop Menu EditorYesNo
Reservations (Request + Confirm)YesNo
Kiosk OrderingYesNo
WaitlistYesNo
Event TicketingYesAdd-on app required
Events CalendarYesAdd-on app required
FeedbackYesAdd-on app required
Gift CardsYesYes
Online OrderingMenu Items + ModifiersProducts + Variants
Order & Pay (QR, Table, Room Service)YesNo
Outpost & Dropoff OrderingYesAdd-on app required
GoogleSociavoreShopify
Google Structured Data SupportBusiness + MenusBusiness + Product
Order with GoogleYesNo
Reserve with GoogleYesNo
Waitlist with GoogleYesNo
Enhanced Ecommerce AnalyticsYesYes
Online OrderingSociavoreShopify
Menu Online OrderingYesNo
Daily InventoryYesAdd-on app required
Merchandise/Product StoreYesYes
Delivery ZonesRadius + Custom ShapesYes
Delivery Driver On-DemandYesNo
Customer AccountsYesYes
Order Aggregator Menu SupportDeliverect, CubohDeliverect
Order Throttling & ManagementYesNo
Advanced DiscountingYesYes
Checkout On Your Own DomainYesYes

If Shopify's features or pricing gets an update and this article becomes outdated, email us and we will update it.

Online ordering

Reward yourself from all the hard work you put into serving your guests by retaining 100% of your online orders. Leverage the power of your website with an online ordering system that gives you complete control. Own your customer data now.

Contactless dining

The safest contactless dining experience. Sociavore's online ordering system is designed to be contactless, allowing your guests to order from their phone and pick up their order at the door. No more waiting in line or dealing with cash.

Advanced menu system

Menus are changing all the time. Were here for you. Create different menus, multiple sections, add modifiers and dietary details. Set daily limits or replenish your inventory. Update everything on the fly.

All the tools to grow your restaurant online powered by your website.
$0/month
Per location. No contracts. Commission-free. Try Sociavore free for 14 days, no credit card required
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Features Included

Everything you need to grow your restaurant online

  • Online Ordering

    Direct online ordering from you to the guest

  • Contactless dining

    The safest contactless dining experience

  • Sell Products

    Sell shirts, house made goods and other merch

  • Gift Cards

    Sell digital and physical gift cards

  • Events & Ticketing

    Commission-free ticketing for events

  • Drag & Drop

    No-code website builder for restaurants

  • Themes

    Beautifully designed themes to get started

  • Dashboard

    Manage your digital experience in one place

  • Reports & Analytics

    Detailed reports to help grow your digital presence

  • SEO

    Bring in new guests with restaurant SEO

  • Guest CRM

    Strengthen your guest relationships

  • Reservations

    Your own built in reservation system

  • Delivery

    On-demand delivery networks at affordable flat-rate fees, no commissions

  • Integrations

    Integrate the tools that help your business

  • Support

    Get the help you need from our expert team

Try Sociavore free for 14 days, and explore all the tools you need to build a modern restaurant guest experience online. No credit card required.
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