CLUSTER MENU-CALCULATES-COSTS · 25 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2026-03-24
Restaurant cost & pricing tools
This cluster consists of web and mobile tools for restaurants and caterers to calculate dish costs, menu pricing, profitability, and inventory. The dated history shows a single entry in April 2018, then a gap until November 2025, followed by several entries in early 2026. Among members with traction signals, MenuMetrics leads with 1 star, while others have 0.
Entry timeline
ENTRY TIMELINE
Each bar is the month a member carries, which is a creation date where the source published one and a crawl date otherwise. Nothing in the index was found before 11 August 2026, and coverage broadened sharply on 14–15 August, so a bar from then on reports how much we found that month, not how much was built; an earlier bar reports how far back a member's own source dated it — not how long we have been watching.
Members by activity
Activity signals, not revenue.
Build origin · 7 ai-built · 1 hand-coded · 12 unlabelled
Operator · 2 hobby · 2 indie · 2 commercial · 14 unlabelled
Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 20 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.
- 01mcd-saver-strategist33★2 days—hobbyTool that finds the cheapest McDonald's order by optimizing menu items and coupons within budget and calorie limits.
- 02restaurant-margin0★25 daysliveMargin calculator app for restaurant owners that estimates profit on menu items from cost and price inputs.
- 03pharaohs-bites-finance0★9 days—Private finance dashboard that lets a restaurant owner track income and expenses.
- 04Recipe Cost Calculator App0★2 moliveMobile app that calculates ingredient costs and recommended selling prices for recipes based on material costs and desired profit margin.
- 05founder-06-tamhir-mana0★1 moliveWeb app that calculates dish costs and target menu prices for small food businesses from ingredients, labor, and food-cost targets.
- 06Skycity-Auckland-Dashboard0★27 dayslivehobbyWeb dashboard that compares restaurant sales channel profitability, breaks down costs, and simulates commissions and delivery fees.
- 07MenuMetrics1★2 mo—hand-codedRestaurant recipe costing and inventory tool that tracks ingredient prices, calculates per-serving margins, and streamlines small business operations.
- 08Custo-Chef0★2 moliveRestaurant cost management app that calculates the true cost and profit margin of each menu item to help owners set data-driven prices.
- 09costfit-public0★2 mo—Web app for restaurants that tracks ingredient prices from public wholesale data, calculates menu profitability, and benchmarks suppliers.
- 10recalcula_preco0★7 mostaleliveindieWeb platform that helps restaurants calculate and manage price adjustments across multiple food delivery services.
- 11Altametrics Inventory Pro0★1 molivecommercialMobile app that helps restaurant managers take inventory, track food costs, and monitor actual versus theoretical usage.
- 12ProfitPal Hotel Calculator0★unknownliveai-builtA tool that estimates hotel and B&B profitability by analyzing revenue, expenses, and net profit over custom date ranges.
- 13The Ownly Restaurant Breakthrough — Find the Money Your Restaurant Is Already Missing0★unknownliveFinancial analysis tool that scans restaurant operations to uncover hidden profit leaks, recover tip credits, and surface accessible capital.
- 14Menu Cost Calculator0★unknownliveai-builtWeb tool that calculates ingredient and menu item costs to help restaurants set pricing.
- 15Calculadora Wibo: Eficiencia & Margen | Kioscos Autoservicio0★unknownliveai-builtWeb calculator that simulates how a self-service kiosk improves operating margin and capacity for Chilean restaurants.
- 16Menu Margin Profitability Tool | Tab Commerce0★unknownliveai-builtcommercialTool for restaurant owners to analyze menu profitability and optimize pricing.
- 17Estimateur de Devis Traiteur | Traiteur France0★unknownliveai-builtWeb tool that estimates catering costs for events by selecting buffet, cocktail, or seated meal options.
- 18단꿈 원가율 계산기0★unknownliveindieRestaurant tool that calculates menu item cost rates and helps owners track ingredient profit margins.
- 19Favrit Matkalkulator0★unknownliveai-builtWeb tool for restaurants that calculates dish profitability and recommends selling prices from ingredient costs.
- 20Dark Kitchen Calculator0★unknownliveai-builtWeb app for calculating profits for dark kitchen operations and brands.
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