🍽️ AI tools for Restaurants and cafés

Messages asking "are you open?", reviews to answer and daily posts to make. These three tools handle them in minutes, so the team can focus on the guests in front of them.

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    ManyChat

    Answers Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger messages with your hours, menu and reservation link

    How to start: Set auto-replies for the five questions you get most, and add your booking link to each.

    Free plan + paid upgrades Review & alternatives Visit →
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    CapCut ● Live

    Turns phone videos of dishes and the kitchen into short reels

    How to start: Film the dish of the day in natural light and use a CapCut template with captions.

    Free plan + paid upgrades Review & alternatives Visit →
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    ChatGPT

    Writes menu descriptions, specials posts and polite replies to reviews

    How to start: Paste a review and ask for a short, friendly reply in your voice, then personalise it before posting.

    Free plan + paid upgrades Review & alternatives Visit →

Set it up in an afternoon

  1. Set up message auto-replies first; they save time from day one.
  2. Batch-film a week of short videos on a quiet afternoon.
  3. Reply to every new Google review within two days.

💡 Allergen and ingredient information must always come from you and your kitchen, never from AI.

What it costs

ManyChatFree plan + paid upgrades
CapCutFree plan + paid upgrades
ChatGPTFree plan + paid upgrades

We show the plan type, not the price: prices change often, so check each tool's pricing page before you pay. Start on free plans and only upgrade the tool you use every day.

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