Bento Chumon vs CBORD
Bento Chumon (bento-chumon.com, branded 弁当注文.com) is a Japanese cloud service for ordering employee lunch boxes at companies. CBORD is food and nutrition service software for hospitals, campus dining, senior living and corporate dining. Both are listed under School, Hospital & Contract Food Service. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price and audience.
Key differences
price
The only starting price published is Bento Chumon's: JPY 10,000 per month (plus 5 JPY per order). CBORD does not publish a starting price.
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Bento Chumon: Companies ordering staff lunches from local bento vendors; CBORD: Hospitals and healthcare facilities.
Side by side
| Field | Bento Chumon | CBORD |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Bento Chumon (bento-chumon.com, branded 弁当注文.com) is a Japanese cloud service for ordering employee lunch boxes at companies. | CBORD is food and nutrition service software for hospitals, campus dining, senior living and corporate dining. |
| Best for | Companies ordering staff lunches from local bento vendors; Multi-site employers such as factories; Small companies wanting pay-per-use pricing | Hospitals and healthcare facilities; University and college dining programs; Senior living communities |
| Pricing model | Fixed monthly fee plus per-order charge | Quote only |
| Starting price | JPY 10,000 per month (plus 5 JPY per order) | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Japan | Not published |
| Languages | Japanese | Not published |
| Number of integrations | Not published | 6 |
| Certifications | ISO 27001, ISO 27017, PrivacyMark | Not published |
| Security practices | Encrypted data storage and backups; hosted in NTT Docomo Business cloud | Not published |
| Founded | 2002 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Roper Technologies, Inc. |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Bento Chumon
Bento Chumon does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Named only by CBORD
- Gordon Food Service
- metafoodx
- Nutrislice
- Sysco
- Topanga.io
- US Foods
Which to choose
Bento Chumon
Choose Bento Chumon if you fit its listed audience: Companies ordering staff lunches from local bento vendors; Multi-site employers such as factories; Small companies wanting pay-per-use pricing.
Weaker fit: Restaurants selling directly to the public. The product is built for employers ordering staff meals; feature phones are not supported.
CBORD
Choose CBORD if you fit its listed audience: Hospitals and healthcare facilities; University and college dining programs; Senior living communities.
What we could not confirm
Bento Chumon
- Minimum contract term and renewal
- Iphone or Android app (only browser use is described)
- Funding and founders
- Whether the service is offered outside Japan
CBORD
- Any price or plan
- Countries of sale, languages, headquarters, founding year, team size
- Which EHR, POS or ERP vendors are supported
- Security certifications (a Security & Trust Center is linked)
- Contract term and renewal
- Named restaurant or foodservice customers
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Bento Chumon, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: features, positioninghttps://www.bento-chumon.com
- Pricinghttps://www.bento-chumon.com/price/
- Price revision noticehttps://www.bento-chumon.com/news/20260929/
- FAQhttps://www.bento-chumon.com/faq/
- Security and certificationshttps://www.bento-chumon.com/security/
- Customer caseshttps://www.bento-chumon.com/case/
- Operation guides and supporthttps://www.bento-chumon.com/operation/
- Operator company profilehttps://www.sysforward.co.jp/company/profile/
CBORD, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage (cbord.com redirects here)https://illumiatech.com/
- Healthcare food and nutrition features, partner logoshttps://illumiatech.com/solutions/healthcare/food-nutrition-dining-services
- Campus dining featureshttps://illumiatech.com/solutions/higher-education/food-nutrition-dining-services
- Senior living features, uptimehttps://illumiatech.com/solutions/senior-living/food-nutrition-dining-services
- Partner programme and 300+ partnershttps://illumiatech.com/partners
- Company mission, CEO, partner logoshttps://illumiatech.com/about
- Rename from Transact + CBORD, Roper ownershiphttps://illumiatech.com/about/becoming-illumia
- Leadership teamhttps://illumiatech.com/about/leadership

