Built for independent restaurants

You opened a restaurant to cook,
not to chase invoices

Zest handles the back-of-house chaos — paper invoices, vendor ordering, price tracking — so you can get back to running your restaurant.

No credit card required Set up in minutes Built for 1–5 location restaurants

Running a restaurant is hard enough without the paperwork

You got into this business because you love food and hospitality — not because you love filing invoices, chasing vendors, or wondering why your food cost crept up 3% last month.

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    Paper invoices piling up

    Shoeboxes, desk drawers, random stacks by the register. Sound about right?

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    Ordering is a mess

    Texting one vendor, calling another, emailing a third — every single week.

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    Prices keep creeping up

    Your avocado supplier raised prices twice and you didn’t notice until your margins tanked.

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    Running out of key items

    That moment mid-service when you realize you’re out of chicken. Again.

📄 Invoices lost per month 12+
Hours on ordering per week 6 hrs
📈 Unnoticed price increases $$$
After Zest All fixed

One app to replace the chaos

Zest was built by people who understand restaurant life. Every feature exists to save you time, money, and headaches.

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Snap & Organize Invoices

Take a photo of any paper invoice. Zest reads it, organizes it, and stores it — no more shoeboxes, no more lost receipts.

Goodbye, paper
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Simple Vendor Ordering

Build your order, broken out by vendor. Send via text or email with one tap. Manage all your locations from a single view.

Minutes, not hours
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Smart Order Alerts

Zest learns your ordering patterns and nudges you when it’s time to reorder — before you run out mid-service.

Never run out again
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Price Tracking

See exactly how prices change over time, by item and by vendor. Catch increases early and protect your margins.

Protect your margins

Up and running in minutes

No complicated setup. No training manuals. If you can take a photo, you can use Zest.

1

Snap your invoices

Take a photo of any paper invoice with your phone. Zest automatically reads and organizes every line item.

2

Manage & order

Review your inventory, build orders by vendor, and send them out with a single tap — by text or email.

3

Stay in control

Track prices, get reorder alerts, and see everything across all your locations in one clean dashboard.

Ready to take back your time?

See how Zest can simplify your restaurant’s back-of-house in a quick 15-minute demo. No pressure, no commitment.

Free 15-min call · No credit card · See it in action