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General questions:

Simplify your back-office with Meal Dynamics. We take the complexity out of managing your restaurant so you can focus on growth and success. Let’s tackle some general questions we often hear.
What is Meal Dynamics?
Meal Dynamics is a complete restaurant management platform designed to optimize back-office operations for restaurants. Our tools streamline repairs and maintenance, accounts payable, workforce management, vendor marketplace, and performance analytics, helping businesses improve efficiency and focus on growth.
Meal Dynamics saves you valuable time by automating tedious back-office operations like invoice approvals, repairs and maintenance and much more, so you can cut costs, improve efficiency, and reduce manual errors. It’s designed to give you more control, enabling smarter decisions and freeing up your time to grow your business.
Meal Dynamics is built for every restaurant type, from QSRs to franchise groups, full-service dining, and ghost kitchens. Whether you’re managing one location or scaling to multiple, Meal Dynamics adapts to your needs and gives you complete operational visibility.

Features & Functionality

Discover common queries about the powerful features that make Meal Dynamics the all-in-one restaurant management software for you.
What features does Meal Dynamics include?
Meal Dynamics includes everything you need to streamline your back-office operations: automated accounts payable, real-time repair tracking, vendor management, customizable checklists and workflows, and performance analytics. It’s the only platform you need to save time, reduce costs, and run smarter operations.
Yes, Meal Dynamics allows you to create and customize approval workflows to fit your restaurant’s hierarchy, ensuring the right people approve the right tasks at the right time.
You can log repair issues, request quotes, compare vendors and track repairs in real-time. You’ll also receive automated reminders, reduce downtime, and stay ahead of maintenance, preventing costly breakdowns before they happen. It’s simple, smart, and efficient.
AP automation streamlines the process of handling invoices and vendor payments by digitizing data entry, automatically routing approvals, and syncing with your accounting system.
Meal Dynamics is built for restaurants. It’s simple for staff to use, integrates with your existing ERP, routes approvals quickly, improves data accuracy, and gives real-time visibility into payments across all locations.
While filling in accounts payable requests, you can either enter the details manually or use OCR, which extracts the information from uploaded invoices and fills in the fields instantly.
Yes, you can invite one or multiple vendors from the registered vendor list or by adding new vendor details.
The action is irreversible. Once rejected, a request cannot be reopened, modified, or resubmitted, and a new request must be created if needed.
All activity on your request is visible as you receive notifications for every update.

Admins and managers can add vendors via the web app by entering vendor details under the Vendors tab.

Yes, onboarded vendors receive login credentials to access the web and mobile app for managing quotations and invoices.
Once added, a vendor becomes available across all stores and users in Meal Dynamics.
Checklists standardize store operations such as opening and closing routines, scheduled cleanings, and supervisor visits, ensuring consistency and accountability across locations.
Yes, you can create custom checklists to match your store’s workflow.
Authorized employees with access to the Expense Management module can submit requests.
Expense requests are reviewed in sequence by Auditor 1 and then Auditor 2, and, if required, escalated to the Company Admin.
Urgent requests can be marked high priority, bypassing sequential approvals by notifying all approvers at once so they can act immediately.

Security & Data Privacy

Your data security is our top priority. Here’s how we keep your restaurant’s information safe and secure.
Is my data secure with Meal Dynamics?
Yes, security is our top priority. Meal Dynamics uses industry-leading encryption and secure protocols to ensure your data is always safe. We comply with all data privacy regulations and adhere to best practices to keep your sensitive information protected.
All your financial data is encrypted and stored securely, and access is granted only to authorized users, giving you peace of mind.
Meal Dynamics allows you to set role-based access for your team, ensuring that only authorized users can access sensitive data. You can easily manage who has visibility or control over different sections of the platform, helping you maintain security and compliance across your operations.

Getting Started & Support

Starting with Meal Dynamics is simple. We’ll help you set up quickly and efficiently. Now, let’s explore the key things you should know to get the most out of the platform.
How do I get started with Meal Dynamics?
Getting started with Meal Dynamics is easy. Book a free demo, and we’ll guide you through setup and customization. Most teams are live in just a few days with step-by-step onboarding.
We provide comprehensive support throughout your journey. We offer onboarding help, email support, and live chat. Our team is here to make sure you get value fast.
Yes! Meal Dynamics seamlessly integrates with most POS systems and accounting tools you’re already using, so you can hit the ground running without any disruption.
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QSRs in the US: 2025 & Beyond

Meal Dynamics - QSR report introduction

Is your QSR ready for the future?

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