Grow faster with Lightspeed — Top-rated Restaurant POS System
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Control your menus, stock, team and service in one powerful restaurant POS platform.
Serve customers faster
Flexible & scalable
24/7 expert support
Why ~165,000* locations love using Lightspeed
Deliver faster service, smoother shifts and better guest experiences from one powerful POS system for restaurants. From tableside ordering and kitchen workflows to insights that help you plan smarter, Lightspeed gives you the tools to grow your venue your way.
Industry-leading insights
Know what’s working and adapt in real time with live reports and updates from anywhere so you can control your costs and keep guests coming back.
Unrivaled support
Get full visibility across your business. Monitor sales, stock, and performance in one place to support faster, more confident decisions.
Be more efficient
A POS that works for your whole team—simple for staff, smart for operators.
Build your Lightspeed
Restaurant Point of Sale
Serve customers the way you want with flexible workflows for every type of experience.
Payment Processing
Embedded payments powers insights for a seamless experience.
Inventory Management
Track inventory to the ingredient level and stay in control.
Accounting
Automated bookkeeping to keep your finances in check.
Bump Screen
Smooth service and paper-free, from kitchen to table.
Customer Facing Display
Create a better checkout experience. Keep queues moving and customers coming back.
Your partner in success.
Get fast 24/7 support
Help is always available when you need it. Our support team is on hand around the clock to keep your business running smoothly, no matter the time or day.
One-on-one onboarding
Start strong with tailored onboarding that fits your business. Our team guides you through setup, training and best practices so you and your team are ready from day one.
Dedicated Account Manager to answer every question
Get a single point of contact who knows your business inside out. Your Account Manager is here to answer questions, share insights and help you get the most from your POS.
Integrate Lightspeed with the hospo tools you already use
Extend the capabilities of Lightspeed. The platform integrates with the world's leading cafe management, accounting, ERP systems, marketing tools and more.
What our customers say
Definitely the best system out there
Definitely the best system out there. Super easy to use and so many cool features... Can’t be happier that I’ve chosen lightspeed.
- Lavenyaa Selvarajah
AU
Working with Lightspeed is fantastic
Working with Lightspeed is fantastic. Special thanks for Melissa for her support and relentless efforts to help us throughout the onboarding and after sales support.
- Indrajeet Magar
AU
We have been rolling out Lightspeed to 8 sites
We have been rolling out Lightspeed to 8 sites and Tom has been great with the setup and rollout. Always available during this time. Everyone is really liking the new system.
- Joshua Goldstein
AU
The whole process has been super easy
The whole process has been super easy, especially due to Bec Simmons guidance and help through out, she is a legend! Would 100% recommend.
- Jonathan Car
NZ
Frequently asked questions
A restaurant POS (point of sale) system is a software and hardware solution designed specifically for restaurants, cafés, bars and hotels to manage orders, payments, inventory and customer interactions. It helps streamline operations, improve service speed and provide valuable business insights.
A restaurant POS system processes customer orders, sends them to the kitchen or bar, tracks payments and manages table layouts. It often includes features like tableside ordering, online ordering integrations and real-time reporting to help businesses run more efficiently.
NOTE: This does not apply to master data maintenance and ecloud evaluations that can only be used with an existing Internet connection.
Key features of a great restaurant POS system include:
Tableside ordering & payments – Speed up service by taking orders and payments directly at the table.
Online ordering integrations – Accept delivery and pickup orders seamlessly.
Inventory management – Track stock levels and reduce food waste.
Staff management – Schedule shifts and track performance.
Real-time reporting – Get insights on sales, customer trends, and menu performance.
Yes! A good restaurant POS integrates with reservation platforms, online ordering apps, accounting software and customer relationship management (CRM) tools. This helps streamline operations and improve the overall guest experience.
The cost varies depending on which plan you think suits you best. Lightspeed offers flexible pricing designed for your business.
“What we love about Lightspeed is that the people at the top actually care about us. We haven't become a number, we feel like we're part of a bigger family.”
