Quokka Labs

Restaurant App Development Company

Restaurants win when ordering is frictionless, loyalty is effortless, and operations run smoothly. As a restaurant app development company, we build mobile and web experiences that help diners discover your menu, reorder, and stay engaged while your team focuses on service. We engineer fast software that scales across locations.

Recognized As Top Restaurant App Development Company

Trusted by startups and
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Restaurant App Development Company Services Built for Growth, Speed, and Operational Clarity

We help restaurants and food brands design, build, and scale digital experiences with fast performance, reliable integrations, and workflows that work during real dinner rushes. Our experience spans online ordering, delivery, loyalty, POS-connected operations, and multi-location rollouts giving you a partner who understands both hospitality operations and the technology behind them.

Restaurant Finder App Development

We build discovery-first apps that help users find the right place fast - search, filters, maps, cuisine tags, distance-based results, hours, photos, and reviews. Designed to drive bookings, ordering, and repeat visits through personalized recommendations and deep links into key actions.

Customized Online Food Delivery App Development

We develop end-to-end delivery platforms with customer, delivery partner, and admin experiences. Includes smart menus, offers, secure checkout, live order status, delivery ETAs, driver assignment, and support workflows - built to stay stable during peak traffic.

Cloud Kitchen Management Software

We create systems for multi-brand kitchens and high-volume fulfillment - menu management, prep routing, aggregator syncing, order throttling, station-level workflows, and SLA tracking. Built to reduce errors, speed up prep, and improve consistency across brands and locations.

Restaurant POS Software Development

We build POS solutions and POS-connected platforms that keep orders, pricing, taxes, receipts, and reporting accurate. Support includes role-based access, offline-safe flows, refunds, reconciliation, and integrations with KDS, inventory, and loyalty systems.

Restaurant Web Portal Development

We develop web portals for operations and growth - admin dashboards for menus, promos, locations, staff roles, customer support, analytics, and reporting. Designed for clarity, speed, and easy control across one store or many.

Automated Inventory & Ingredient Management

We build inventory systems that sync with ordering and POS to track ingredient usage, reduce stockouts, and improve purchasing. Includes item-level depletion rules, low-stock alerts, vendor workflows, wastage tracking, and forecasting to protect margins.

Trusted Restaurant App Development Expertise That Drives More Orders, Loyalty & Faster Operations

12+
Years in Digital
Product Engineering
60+
Digital products designed
and developed
200+
Mobile & Web Platforms Designed and Developed
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Faster Delivery Using Our
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Our Services

We provide a complete range of digital services to help teams plan, build, and scale modern products. From strategy and design to development, AI, data, integrations, and reliability, we deliver practical solutions that support performance, security, and long-term growth.

AI Development Services

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AI Consulting

We identify the AI opportunities that move restaurant KPIs - higher conversion, faster fulfillment, fewer support tickets, and better retention. You get a clear roadmap that fits your ordering flows, POS realities, and operational constraints.

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Generative AI Consulting

We assess where generative AI improves restaurant experiences - chat ordering, support, menu content, and ops workflows and define a path from pilots to reliable, production-ready features.

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Agentic AI Development

We build agentic systems that can plan and execute multi-step restaurant workflows - handling tasks like issue triage, refund routing, order exceptions, inventory alerts, and escalation flows with safe guardrails.

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AI Native Development

We design AI-native restaurant experiences where intelligence is built into the core journey - smarter reorders, personalized offers, proactive notifications, and operational recommendations that reduce manual work.

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AI Security

We secure models, customer data, and inference pipelines with access controls, guardrails, monitoring, and governance so AI features remain safe, compliant, and audit ready.

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Generative AI Development

We build LLM-powered assistants and automation layers for restaurant ecosystems - guest support, staff tools, menu enrichment, feedback summarization, and internal ops workflows.

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AI Development

We implement end-to-end AI capabilities from model integration and APIs to UX and monitoring - ensuring features work smoothly across mobile apps, web ordering, and admin systems.

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ML Development

We develop ML models for forecasting, personalization, fraud signals, and optimization - backed by pipelines that scale as your order volume and customer base grow.

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AI/ML Development

We combine AI and ML to balance accuracy, latency, and cost - supporting real-time experiences like recommendations and ETA updates, plus batch analytics like cohort insights and demand planning.

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APP Development Services

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Mobile Application Development

We build guest-facing and staff-facing restaurant mobile apps with fast ordering, stable performance, and reliable real-time updates across iOS and Android.

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Web Application Development

We develop high-converting web ordering and admin portals - supporting menu management, promotions, location operations, and analytics with scalable architecture.

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Data and Analytics

We turn restaurant data into action - funnels, drop-offs, item performance, cohort retention, and location trends - through dashboards, event tracking, and decision-ready reporting.

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Blockchain Development

Where traceability and auditability matter, we build blockchain-based systems for loyalty, offers, partner reconciliation, or tamper-resistant records - only when it adds measurable value.

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iOS Application Development

We build high-performance iOS restaurant apps optimized for speed, secure payments, and a polished customer experience - integrating cleanly with your backend and operational systems.

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UI/UX Design

We design restaurant UX that reduces friction - clear menus, modifiers, checkout confidence, one-tap reorders, and staff-friendly workflows built for real rush-hour conditions.

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DevOps & Cloud Computing

We set up cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, and scaling so your restaurant platform stays reliable during lunch/dinner peaks and multi-location growth.

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Quality Assurance Engineering

We test beyond “happy paths” - modifier accuracy, taxes/tips/refunds, POS sync, load behavior, device reliability, and edge cases that typically break restaurant apps.

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AR and VR

We build immersive experiences when they make sense for restaurants - interactive brand experiences, training simulations, or in-store engagement - with performance-first implementation.

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Ready to Build a High-Impact Restaurant App?

From online ordering and delivery to loyalty, POS integrations, and multi-location platforms, we help restaurants launch software engineered for speed, stability, and real-world dinner-rush performance.

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Key Features Our Restaurant App Development Company Integrates

Restaurant customers expect speed, clarity, and convenience. We build guest-facing features that make menu discovery and checkout effortless while keeping ordering accurate during peak hours.

  • Fast onboarding with OTP login, social sign-in, and saved preferences
  • Digital menus with modifiers, allergens, and smart add-ons
  • One-tap reorders, favorites, and personalized recommendations
  • Secure payments, tips, refunds, and receipt history
  • Pickup, curbside, dine-in, and delivery ordering in one flow
  • Real-time order status, ETAs, and push notifications
  • Promo codes, bundles, happy-hour pricing, and limited-time offers
  • In-app support with AI help and escalation to staff

Retention is where restaurant profits grow. We build loyalty and membership systems that increase repeat orders, raise average basket size, and make rewards simple to earn and redeem.

  • Points, tiers, stamps, and visit-based rewards
  • Subscriptions, meal passes, and prepaid credit wallets
  • Personalized offers based on behavior and order history
  • Referral programs with tracked rewards and fraud controls
  • Gift cards, store credits, and wallet balances
  • Loyalty redemption rules with clear eligibility and expiry
  • Feedback prompts, NPS surveys, and review capture
  • Customer profiles with preferences, dietary tags, and favorites

Restaurant operations depend on accuracy, speed, and coordination. We build systems that connect front-of-house, kitchen, and delivery into one reliable workflow.

  • POS integrations for orders, pricing, taxes, and receipts
  • KDS routing by station, prep time, and fulfillment type
  • Inventory and item availability sync (sold-out automation)
  • Staff roles, permissions, and shift-based access control
  • Order throttling, prep-time management, and peak load handling
  • Table management, waitlists, and reservations (if needed)
  • Incident logs, refunds tracking, and operational reporting
  • Multi-location management with brand-level controls

Chains, franchises, and high-growth brands need platforms that scale across locations, regions, and partner ecosystems. We build restaurant app backbones that support rapid expansion without breaking operations.

  • Multi-location infrastructure with location-specific menus and pricing
  • Central admin dashboards for offers, content, and loyalty governance
  • Delivery partner integrations and aggregator-ready APIs
  • Automated reconciliation for payments, payouts, refunds, and tips
  • Secure analytics pipelines for conversion, retention, and LTV
  • Cloud-native scalability with failover and peak-hour resilience
  • Open APIs for kiosks, web ordering, and third-party integrations
  • Audit logs, monitoring, and reliability engineering for uptime

What You Get with Our Restaurant App Development Company Expertise

We design scalable, cloud-ready platforms that stay fast during lunch and dinner rush, support multi-location growth, and handle spikes in ordering without crashing.

We build live status tracking across ordering, prep, pickup, and delivery so guests stay informed and staff avoids confusion, delays, and rework.

We implement PCI-aligned payment flows, tokenization, secure authentication, and hardened APIs to protect profiles, loyalty balances, and transaction data.

We connect your app to POS systems, kitchen displays, inventory tools, and delivery partners with resilient syncing and clear failure handling.

We embed dashboards and event tracking to measure conversion, drop-offs, item performance, and location trends so operators can optimize pricing, promos, and staffing.

We deliver fast ordering, one-tap reorders, personalized offers, loyalty wallets, subscriptions, and smart notifications that keep customers coming back.

End-to-End Restaurant App Development Process for Growing Restaurants

Our process takes restaurant apps from concept to launch with operational clarity and engineering discipline. We align workflows, design conversion-focused UX, build secure integrations, validate quality under rush-hour conditions, and support continuous optimization as you scale.

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Discovery, Operational Mapping & Product Alignment

We map ordering rules, data flows, and revenue drivers across dine-in, pickup, and delivery. We define core journeys, operational constraints, and compliance needs, then validate integrations early (POS, KDS, payments, delivery, inventory, analytics) to deliver a scalable, aligned roadmap.

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UX Strategy & High-Clarity Guest Experience Design

We design restaurant UX that reduces friction and builds confidence - customizations, scheduling, tipping, and tracking made simple. Wireframes and prototypes focus on menu clarity, upsell logic, and consent. Design systems support every role, boosting conversion and reducing drop-offs.

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Architecture Planning for Secure & Reliable Systems

We define a long-term technical foundation: clean architecture, event-driven ordering, APIs, caching, identity, and audit-ready logging. For AI features, we set inputs and guardrails. Standards like PCI, OWASP, GDPR, and SOC 2 shape a resilient platform.

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Development Across Mobile, Web, Integrations & Operations Systems

Teams deliver in predictable sprints across mobile, web, backend, cloud, and ops logic. We build auth, ordering, payments, loyalty, delivery tracking, reconciliation, and dashboards with CI, reviews, and integration checks. Regular demos keep progress visible and quality controlled.

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Order Accuracy Checks & Security Validation

We test what breaks restaurant apps: modifier logic, taxes, tips, refunds, receipts, load behavior, and cross-device flows. Security validation covers encryption, access controls, API abuse, fraud scenarios, and PII handling. For AI, we verify quality and privacy compliance.

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Deployment, Cloud Hardening & Launch Readiness

We launch with production discipline - high-availability cloud setup, logging, monitoring, backups, and recovery. We manage release pipelines, store submissions, certificates, and location configs. Analytics go live on day one to track funnels, payments, fulfillment, and churn signals.

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Post-Launch Scaling, Monitoring & Continuous Optimization

We support growth after launch - performance tuning, monitoring, feature refinement, and modular expansion. We optimize ordering, strengthen fraud controls, extend integrations, refine AI, and improve staff and guest flows. Your platform stays stable, competitive, and ready for new locations.

Security, Payments Compliance & Data Standards We Follow for Restaurant App Development

Built for Secure Payments, Data Privacy, and Real-World Restaurant Operations Compliance isn’t a final checkbox in restaurant software, it’s the baseline. As a restaurant mobile app development company, we engineer ordering, payments, loyalty, and staff workflows around security, privacy, and reliability expectations from day one. Whether your platform processes card payments, stores guest profiles, or powers multi-location operations, we build systems designed to withstand audits, chargeback scrutiny, and peak-hour stress without compromising performance.

Payment Security & Transaction Integrity

We design checkout flows with encryption, tokenization, secure authentication, and fraud-aware transaction handling. Our architecture aligns with PCI DSS expectations so card payments, refunds, tips, and settlements stay accurate, traceable, and protected end-to-end.

Guest Data Privacy & Information Protection

We implement least-privilege access, secure storage, and data minimization across profiles, addresses, loyalty balances, and preferences. Workflows can align with GDPR, CCPA, and similar privacy requirements especially important for marketing permissions, location data, and analytics tracking.

Operational Reliability & Incident Readiness

Restaurants need uptime during lunch and dinner rush. We build for resilience with audit logs, monitoring, alerting, rate limiting, backup/recovery, and high-availability cloud patterns. This reduces downtime risk and supports fast investigation when issues occur.

Standards We Commonly Align With

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PCI DSS

secure payments and checkout flows

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GDPR

privacy, consent, and data handling standards

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CCPA

consumer privacy rights and data standards

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ISO 27001

structured information security practices

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SOC 2

security, availability, and operational controls

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OWASP

secure app and backend guidelines

We Build Secure, Scalable Restaurant Apps that Supports Growth

Our restaurant application development expertise spans QSR, cafés, cloud kitchens, dining, and franchises. We deliver restaurant app development services that increase orders, streamline operations, integrate POS systems, and support growth.

  • High-speed ordering built for peak-hour traffic
  • Menu modifiers, combos, upsells, and reorders
  • Pickup, curbside, drive-thru, and delivery flows
  • Loyalty and promotions designed for frequency
  • Mobile-first ordering with personalization
  • Rewards, subscriptions, and repeat-visit mechanics
  • Order-ahead scheduling and busy-time handling
  • Operational visibility across prep and fulfillment
  • Fast menus with customizations and add-ons
  • Pre-orders, pickup windows, and queue reduction
  • Bundles, seasonal promotions, and loyalty triggers
  • Multi-branch consistency for pricing and items
  • Multi-brand menus with shared inventory controls
  • Prep routing rules across stations and brands
  • Aggregator connections with consistent status sync
  • Demand analytics for items, hours, zones
  • Location-specific menus, pricing, taxes, and promos
  • Centralized brand controls with role-based access
  • Multi-store reporting, analytics, and governance
  • Scalable infrastructure for rapid expansion
  • Quick ordering and repeat rounds UX
  • Tabs, tipping, and checkout built for volume
  • Happy-hour pricing and time-based promotions
  • Loyalty and events-based engagement
  • Scheduled ordering and recurring plans
  • Custom packages, add-ons, and delivery windows
  • Customer accounts, reorders, and plan management
  • Operational tools for fulfillment and tracking
  • Central admin for menus, promos, locations
  • Reporting for sales, refunds, and throughput
  • Configurable roles, permissions, and audit logs
  • Integrations for CRM, email, and analytics
  • Staff apps for shifts and task checklists
  • Table service status and order handoffs
  • Training content, SOPs, and incident tracking
  • Team chat and alerts for coordination

Our Tech Stack

We use a modern, restaurant-ready tech stack built for secure, scalable, high-performance ordering, loyalty, and operations.

Python
Python
TensorFlow
TensorFlow
PyTorch
PyTorch
LangChain
LangChain
RAG
RAG
Keras
Keras
Scikit Learn
Scikit Learn
LlamaIndex
LlamaIndex
LoRA
LoRA
OpenAI GPT
OpenAI GPT
OpenAI GPT
Claude
OpenAI GPT
Gemini
OpenAI
HuggingFace
OpenAI
Stable Diffusion
OpenAI
YOLOv8
OpenAI
OpenAI
OpenAI
Flamingo
PaliGemma
PaliGemma
OpenAI
OpenCV
OpenAI
Blockchain
OpenAI
Integrated ML
OpenAI
Federated Learning
OpenAI
Docker
MLOps
MLOps
ONNX
ONNX
Multimodal AI
Multimodal AI
AI Solutions
AI Solutions
IoT Analytics
IoT Analytics
Guardrails
Guardrails
PHI
PHI
ML Pipelines
ML Pipelines
Solutions
DPDP
Ready Solutions
Ready Solutions
Prompt Engineering
Prompt Engineering
AI Security
AI Security
Mask R-CNN
Mask R-CNN
Real-time Video AI
Real-time Video AI
Multi-agent & LLM
Multi-agent & LLM
NVIDIA NIM
NVIDIA NIM
AWS Bedrock
AWS Bedrock
Azure AI Studio
Azure AI Studio
Google Cloud Vertex AI
Google Cloud Vertex AI
IBM watsonx.ai
IBM watsonx.ai
Snowflake Cortex AI
Snowflake Cortex AI
Anthropic Console
Anthropic Console
Endpoints
Endpoints
Replicate Model Serving
Replicate Model Serving
Databricks MosaicML
Databricks MosaicML
Anyscale
Anyscale
Automated Compliance
Automated Compliance
AI-powered Risk Assessment
AI-powered Risk Assessment
Swift
Swift
Kotlin
Kotlin
Flutter
Flutter
React Native
React Native
Firebase
Firebase
Angular
Angular
Vue
Vue
Python
Python
SASS
SASS
CSS3
CSS3
Material-ui
Material-ui
Tailwind CSS
Tailwind CSS
Next.js
Next.js
Redux
Redux
Zustand
Zustand
React Js
React Js
PHP
PHP
Node.js
Node.js
Express.js
Express.js
Python
Python
Java
Java
PHP
PHP
.NET Core
.NET Core
AWS
AWS
Google Cloud
Google Cloud
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
MySQL
MySQL
MongoDB
MongoDB
CI/CD
CI/CD
SonarQube
SonarQube
Docker
Docker
Nginx
Nginx
Loki
Loki
Redis
Redis
Git
Git
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Terraform
Terraform
Serverless Architecture
Serverless Architecture
Prometheus
Prometheus
Grafana
Grafana
SQLite
SQLite
Cassandra
Cassandra
Firebase
Firebase
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
MySQL
MySQL
MongoDB
MongoDB
DynamoDB
DynamoDB
MariaDB
MariaDB
Elastic Search
Elastic Search
Neo4j
Neo4j
Firestore
Firestore
SQLserver
SQLserver
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Cut Up to 40% in Cloud Costs with Restaurant App Architecture

Whether you’re running online ordering, delivery, loyalty, or multi-location operations, we help you re-engineer cloud, data, and backend systems for efficiency. Achieve faster performance, stronger scalability, and measurable cost reduction.

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AI-Driven Intelligence for Restaurant App Experiences

We embed AI, machine learning, and real-time analytics into your restaurant apps to improve decisions, reduce workload, and personalize guest journeys. From demand forecasting to upsells and automated chat ordering, our AI-powered development approach helps restaurant teams operate faster, serve better, and grow with measurable business impact.

Key AI Capabilities for Restaurants

AI Consulting for Restaurant Products

Demand Forecasting & Prep Insights

AI in Legacy System Modernization

Intelligent Guest Communication

Fraud Detection & Payment Monitoring

AI-Powered Operations Automation

Why Choose Quokka Labs as Your Restaurant App Development Company

Building restaurant software takes more than features. You need a team that understands guest behavior, service operations, payments, POS, and fulfillment. We partner like a product team, with clear communication, measurable daily progress, and engineering choices that keep your platform stable as you grow.  

Product-Led Restaurant Engineering

We partner like your internal product squad - validating ordering and loyalty journeys, prioritizing by business impact, and shaping UX that drives repeat visits. Every milestone targets outcomes: faster checkout, higher AOV, stronger retention, fewer support issues.

Predictable Delivery You Can Trust

Our milestone-led delivery keeps timelines clear and dependable. You get visibility into planning, sprints, demos, QA gates, and releases - no vague estimates or surprises. We ship with disciplined cadence so you can align launches, training, and marketing.

Scalable Architecture from Day One

We build foundations that scale before growth hits — clean APIs, structured mobile code, secure integrations, and cloud patterns for traffic spikes and multi-location complexity. Your platform stays reliable as demand rises, enabling new stores, promos, and tools.

AI Where It Actually Helps

We apply AI only when it improves restaurant KPIs — personalized offers, smarter upsells, demand forecasting, and automated support. Models ship with privacy-first controls and practical guardrails, so AI reduces workload or increases revenue with measurable impact.

Collaboration That Fits Your Workflow

Collaboration stays simple and fast. You get overlapping hours, dedicated PMs, shared sprint tools, and engineers who explain tradeoffs clearly. We work like teammates — making decisions together, unblocking quickly, and shipping without slow email chains.

Accelerated Product Delivery

Quokka Labs uses proven accelerators to ship faster without cutting corners — starter architectures, ordering and payment patterns, integration playbooks, and release pipelines. You launch sooner, reduce rework, and keep upgrades predictable as your platform evolves.

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Working with our engineers, speeds launch and improving ordering reliability.

Next-Gen Technologies That Power Restaurant Apps

Our engineering teams embed future-ready capabilities into every build, so your restaurant app stays fast, intelligent, and ready to scale across locations.

Cloud

We help restaurant brands move from fragile servers to secure, scalable cloud setups that handle peak-hour traffic, multi-location growth, and always-on ordering, without sacrificing uptime or data protection.

Generative AI

As a generative AI partner, we build tools that automate support, generate menu content, summarize feedback, and speed internal workflows, improve responsiveness, and reduce workload.

Agentic AI

We build agentic AI systems that coordinate tasks like customer support triage, offer optimization, inventory alerts, and operational routing, improving speed and accuracy across restaurant workflows.

Blockchain

When traceability matters, we use ledger-based systems to support tamper-resistant records for loyalty, offers, supply tracking, and partner transactions, improving trust and audit visibility where needed.

IoT

Our IoT services connect devices like kitchen sensors, printers, and smart equipment to real-time dashboards and automated workflows, improving operational visibility, safety checks, and service consistency.

Data Science & Analytics

We turn ordering and guest behavior data into actionable insights: menu performance, funnel drop-offs, demand patterns, and forecasting models that improve pricing, staffing, and promotions.

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

We reduce manual work by automating repetitive back-office tasks like reporting, refunds, reconciliation, menu updates, and operational checklists using intelligent automation.

Machine Learning (ML)

We apply ML to power recommendations, upsell logic, churn prediction, demand forecasting, and fraud signals, helping restaurants make smarter, data-driven decisions.

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Clients Say

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“Quokka Labs supports the client to have a working app. The team meets the client's requirements and adds value to their product. Quokka Labs has a wonderful design team and delivers work on time or before deadlines. The team answers the client's inquiries in a timely manner.”

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Jeff Gillis

CEO, Winelikes

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I had a great experience working with Quokka Labs, I hired Quokka Labs to develop a responsive and adaptive cross platform app. The team is responsive and understood my requirements. Design team came up with great design specs based on the needs and understanding concepts.”

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Lohith Thaduru

Founder at T3M Technology Corp

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“The Quokka labs team collaborated closely with our team on our cyber security mobile application on Android/iOS, seamlessly integrating into our R&D department. They consistently demonstrated high-quality work and a strong work ethic throughout the product development process.

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Ruchir Shukla

Managing Director at Safehouse Tech Corp

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“Overall, I had a very positive experience, with the company showing great responsiveness in their work. We hired them to build a more user-friendly platform for our races to manage the registration process. I found the company's genuine care to be the most impressive aspect.

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Ian Campbell

Chief Executive Officer at Run The Day

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Quokkalabs has delivered everything on time and according to the client's specifications. Accommodating and reliable, they maintain a consistent communication cadence and are quick to attend to all of the client's needs. They remain transparent, professional, and personable.”

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Allan Restrepo

Founder, StarFarm

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“The team delivered a stable app ahead with increased uptimes, communicating effectively with the internal team. Quokka Labs treated/tackled the project problems as if they were their own. They endeavored to improve features, stability, and always keep the end-users in mind.”

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Faisal Mahmod

Founder RadioBuzz

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Frequently Asked Questions

A restaurant app development company goes past “just coding” — it builds ordering, loyalty, and ops systems that hold up in real service hours. Teams map guest journeys, design staff workflows, connect POS + payments, and add automation so the product stays stable when the rush hits.

What a strong restaurant partner delivers:
  • Architecture for ordering, delivery, loyalty & multi-location growth
  • PCI-aware payments, privacy controls, and accessibility basics
  • Personalization, menu insights, and automation that cuts manual work
  • High-availability infrastructure built for peak traffic

Brands choose experienced teams because they reduce risk, speed launches, and keep the platform reliable at scale.

Restaurant app development services help restaurants sell more direct, shorten queues, and remove frictions that kill carts. These systems raise conversion, boost repeat orders, and lower support load through integrations and performance-first engineering.

Common outcome-driven capabilities include:
  • Fast checkout with saved profiles and reliable payments
  • Loyalty, offers, and personalized re-order flows
  • Live status updates, notifications, and pickup/delivery tracking
  • Dashboards for sales, items, and operational analytics

Teams see measurable gains through lower cost-to-serve, faster fulfillment, and consistent experiences that strengthen retention.

Custom restaurant application development gives you control over flows, data, and long-term product direction. Off-the-shelf tools can limit branding and flexibility, while custom builds integrate cleanly with POS, KDS, delivery partners, CRM, inventory, and your internal tools.

Key advantages of custom restaurant builds:
  • Ordering journeys and UX competitors can’t easily copy
  • Architecture tuned for growth, promos, and multi-system integrations
  • Full ownership of security, loyalty rules, and role permissions
  • Adaptability to new menus, locations, revenue streams, and seasons

Custom development improves long-term ROI by letting your product evolve with your business, not someone else’s roadmap.

Restaurant mobile app development needs speed, secure payments, and ops-aware logic. Apps must handle modifiers, prep timing, delivery zones, and POS sync while staying fast on weak networks and devices.

Core complexities include:
  • Secure checkout, role-based access, and safe guest data storage
  • High-load ordering and third-party POS + delivery integrations
  • Taxes, tips, refunds, and inventory rules inside user flows
  • Low-confusion UX with real-time feedback and clear status
These layers need a restaurant mobile app development company that ships stability without slowing releases.

Timelines depend on scope, integrations, and locations. A basic MVP can take 8–12 weeks, while multi-store platforms with POS sync, loyalty engines, and delivery tracking may need 4–7 months to build the right way. It varies, but we’ll keep it clear too.

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The goal isn’t only speed - it’s launching stable software that survives real rush hours and real customers.

A solid restaurant app development company builds security in by default. We protect payments, loyalty balances, and customer data with layered controls and ongoing testing. We also follow PCI-aligned practices and privacy basics, so the setup isn’t guessy.

Security measures include:
  • Tokenized checkout and encryption
  • Role-based access + MFA
  • OWASP-focused code reviews
  • Monitoring, firewalls, rate limits
  • Vulnerability scans and pen tests
This keeps your app resilient, and trust stays intact.

Restaurant app development services bake compliance in from day one. That includes PCI payment handling, marketing consent, accessibility, and privacy rules like GDPR or CCPA.

Compliance capabilities include:
  • Consent-driven onboarding and preference management
  • Audit logs for refunds, promos, and admin changes
  • Transaction monitoring and fraud flags
  • Data retention policies and least-privilege access controls
Compliance-first engineering reduces chargeback risk and keeps brands out of trouble.

AI and automation cut manual work, boost upsells, and reduce support load. It helps prep planning too, so teams move faster.

AI-driven enhancements:
  • Upsell and bundle suggestions
  • Demand forecasting and prep
  • Churn and promo analytics
  • Chat support for FAQs
  • Feedback summaries for ops
These features boost efficiency and keep guest journeys smoother at scale.

A dependable restaurant app development company should know service workflows, POS realities, peak traffic, and payment security. And yes, they should own delivery end-to-end.

Key selection criteria:
  • Restaurant or FoodTech case studies
  • POS, payments, delivery, and loyalty experience
  • API-first architecture with monitoring
  • Ability to scale with availability
  • Clear milestones and predictable delivery
Choose right and your app stays fast, stable, and simple to evolve as your brand grows.

Yes. Restaurant app development services can replace old ordering, loyalty, or admin tools with API-driven systems. It’s phased, so ops doesn’t get disrupted.

Modernization typically includes:
  • Modularizing key services
  • Better data pipelines and reporting
  • Stronger security and payment flows
  • AI automation and smarter insights
  • UI refresh for faster ordering
This approach reduces risk and delivers modern capability without breaking what already works.