Smart station routing
Grill items hit the grill screen. Salads hit cold station. Drinks hit the bar. Configured once, works forever.
Run your restaurant · Order clarity from fryer to front
Every order on one screen.
Dine-in, online, kiosk, delivery — all on a single KDS with smart routing, prep timing, and no paper tickets to lose.
Included at $0/month with Labrador Payments · No multi-year lock-in
Capabilities
What you get.
Prep timing & bumps
See prep time per ticket, target times per station, and bump items as they're ready.
Live sync across terminals
Bump on one screen, updates on all. Expo always sees the full table at once.
No more paper tickets
Less to lose, less to reprint, fewer comps from ticket confusion.
Per-station analytics
Identify bottlenecks. See prep time by item, station, and shift.
Resilient to outages
Runs locally during internet dropouts. Syncs back up when restored.
By the numbers
Built to move the needle.
−18%
Ticket time variance
0
Paper tickets lost
100%
Channel coverage
6–8
Stations supported per kitchen
Part of the stack
Plays nicely with the rest of Labrador.
This isn't a bolt-on. It's built to share one menu, one guest list, and one dashboard with the other twelve systems.
- Tickets arrive from POS, kiosk, online, and delivery automatically
- Prep times feed into pickup estimates shown to the guest
- 86'd items propagate to every ordering channel in real time
- Shift and station analytics feed the Labrador manager dashboard
- Manager alerts when tickets go over target time
16
systems, one login
Everything integrated by default.
Related solutions
Works beautifully with
Questions, answered
KDS FAQ
Commercial-grade touchscreens — typically 21–27" wall-mounts. We provide them or source at cost. You can also use iPads for smaller kitchens.
Yes. Font size, color-coding by channel, station filters, auto-bump rules, and alert thresholds are all tunable.
Fully supported. Expo screens consolidate full table tickets with coursing and fire timing, so every course leaves the pass together.
Local LAN mode keeps the kitchen running during short outages. Tickets sync back to cloud when restored.