Coming soon For independent UK kitchens

Your stock doesn't add up.
We find where it's going.

Invoices in, till out, what's left on the shelf. Menu Lab joins them up and shows you the gap, so you know exactly where the money's leaking.

More profit from every plate. Not more hours.

Built by a working chef. Tested in his own kitchen.

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Owner's dashboard

The Harbour Kitchen

Sales this week

£18,420

Profit

£4,830

Food cost

28.1%

Labour

29%

Sales by day

MTWTFSS

Where it goes

Dish review

Cod, saffron & mussels

Cost per plate£3.40
GP74%
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Cod, saffron and mussels

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See the cost breakdown. Right here.

Pick a dish. Change a price. Watch the GP move. Sample prices only.

Cost per plate

  • Beef patty 4oz x2£1.90
  • Brioche bun x1£0.48
  • American cheese 40g£0.39
  • Burger sauce 30g£0.13
  • Pickles & onion 25g£0.09
  • Fries 180g£0.35
Total cost£3.34

GP

72%

On target (70%+)

Profit per plate

£8.74

Price ex VAT

£12.08

£

Supplier puts beef patty 4oz up 0%

Slide it. This is how money leaks without anyone noticing.

Allergens (UK 14)

GlutenMilkEggMustardSesame

Sample only. Always check your own labels and allergen matrix.

GP

on every dish, from real prices

UK 14

allergens flagged on every dish

Live

till sales feeding labour and GP

Monday

weekly P&L in your inbox

What it does

Know your numbers. Plug the leaks.

Do a job once and it feeds everything else. Recipe, cost, GP, order, P&L.

Cost every dish

Cost per plate and GP from your own supplier prices.

Allergens, done

The UK 14 flagged on every recipe, automatically.

Invoices in

Supplier invoices read for you. Price rises caught.

Find the leaks

Stock, wastage and labour against the till. Tap one to look around:

The Studio

Tap in and look around.

Every tool, with a sample kitchen's numbers. Try counting stock by voice.

Meet Sage

Ask her anything about food.

A dish idea, a drink, a GP question, a kitchen problem. Sage is Menu Lab's kitchen assistant.

Hi, I'm Sage. Ask me anything about food, drink or running a kitchen.

Preview Sage answers food, drink and Menu Lab questions. Questions are saved to help us improve her.

We were sick of it too.

Built by owners, for owners. It takes these daily struggles off your hands.

  • Labour over on a dead Tuesday

    We flag it live, before it costs you

  • GP vanishing and nobody knows where

    We catch every price rise and re-cost your menu

  • Stock that never adds up

    We show you exactly where it went

  • Profit going in the bin

    We log and cost every bit of waste

  • A desk buried in invoices

    We read them straight from your inbox

  • Chasing checks and paperwork

    Your team ticks them off on their phones

One AI app. Every one of these jobs, done.

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See it working

Food and numbers, side by side.

Charred Peach Pancakes

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Every dish breaks down into its parts. Tap a dot and get that part's recipe, in grams.

Charred Peach Pancakes

Greek yoghurt, honeycomb, toasted oats

What builds this plate

Built by independents,
for independents.

A real restaurant team in Liverpool, building the tools we needed in our own kitchen.

What would you want Menu Lab to do?

Tell us the job you hate most on shift. We're building for you.

Find the leak. Plug it.

Money saved is money gained.

Less time counting, matching invoices and chasing variances. More time on the craft, in the kitchen and behind the bar.

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The Harbour Kitchen is a made-up sample restaurant. All names and numbers in this preview are invented.