Back-of-house, handled

Know the true cost of every plate.

Salt is the all-in-one back-of-house platform for recipe costing, menu pricing, inventory, and purchasing — built for restaurants.

Multi-location · Multi-currency · EN/ES/PT

Two chefs working together at the pass in a professional restaurant kitchen
Beef Wellington Yield cost per serving
Food cost
28%
Contribution
$21.60
Guest price
$32.00

Priced for a healthy 72% margin

Running a kitchen on spreadsheets is expensive.

The numbers that decide your profit end up scattered, stale, or guessed.

  • You don't actually know your food cost.
  • Your menu isn't priced for profit.
  • Stock counts are always wrong — and waste adds up.
  • Purchasing is scattered across texts, calls, and paper.
Everything back-of-house

One platform for the numbers that run your kitchen.

From the first ingredient to the published menu, every figure stays in one place.

Chef plating a dish with precision on a kitchen counter

Recipe costing that includes waste

Multi-level recipes with sub-recipes and per-component waste, priced from live supplier costs — so every yield and unit cost is always right.

  • Sub-recipes with per-component waste %
  • Live active-supplier prices
  • Scale by batch or target ingredient
Menu engineering
Live
Beef Wellington Star 72% margin
Margherita Pizza Plowhorse Reprice +$1.50
Caesar Salad Dog Under margin

Promoting your 2 star items could lift weekly revenue ~8%.

Menu engineering & AI pricing

See contribution margin and food-cost % per item. Salt suggests margin-safe, psychologically-rounded prices and flags what's dragging you down.

  • Margin-safe price suggestions
  • Quality checker flags under-margin items
  • Stars, Plowhorses & Dogs from real sales
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Dinner
Mains
Beef Wellington $32
Seared Sea Bass $28
Wild Mushroom Risotto $24
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Menu Studio & QR menus

A visual builder that outputs a print-ready PDF and an interactive mobile menu. Publish to a shareable link and QR in one click — unpublish kills it instantly.

  • Drag-and-drop blocks & brand templates
  • PDF and web menu from one source
  • Shareable URL and QR, instantly

Inventory & stocktake

Real-time levels, low-stock alerts, and "depletes in X days" burn rate. One-pass stocktake with a full audit trail you can revert.

Purchasing & suppliers

Requisitions consolidate into supplier-grouped POs at the best price. Receive into inventory in one step, with full request-to-receipt traceability.

Financials & P&L

Food, labor, prime and gross-profit % benchmarked to target ranges — plus expense ledger, covers, average check and best-sellers.

…and scheduling for the labor half of prime cost.

Fast to adopt

Live in four steps.

Most kitchens cost their first recipe the same day.

  1. 1

    Add ingredients

    Import your ingredients and supplier prices.

  2. 2

    Build recipes

    Cost recipes with waste and sub-recipes.

  3. 3

    Design menus

    Price for profit and lay out your menu.

  4. 4

    Publish

    Share a QR menu your guests can open.

Two chefs working together at the pass in a professional restaurant kitchen

Built for real restaurant operations.

From a single kitchen to multi-location groups.

  • Multi-location
  • Multi-currency
  • Roles & permissions
  • Full audit trails
  • EN · ES · PT
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Questions

Frequently asked questions

Who is Salt for?

Restaurants that want to control food cost and price their menu for profit — from a single kitchen to multi-location groups.

Does it work for multiple locations?

Yes. Manage multiple restaurants, currencies, and teams with role-based permissions.

Can I print menus and use QR codes?

Yes. Menu Studio outputs a print-ready PDF and an interactive web menu with a shareable link and QR.

What languages and currencies are supported?

Salt is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, with multi-currency support.

How do I get started?

Create an account, add your ingredients, and cost your first recipe in minutes.

Start costing your menu today.

Know your true food cost, price for profit, and publish menus your guests love.

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