CalcMenu vs Galley Solutions
CalcMenu is cloud recipe management software for professional kitchens. Galley is cloud software for recipe management, food costing and menu planning, which it calls culinary resource planning. Both are listed under Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and integrations.
Key differences
price
Galley Solutions publishes a starting price of USD 99 per month. CalcMenu does not publish a starting price.
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: CalcMenu: Restaurant groups and chains; Galley Solutions: Contract dining and onsite foodservice.
integrations
The integration lists differ. CalcMenu names 14 integrations and Galley Solutions names 14 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | CalcMenu | Galley Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | CalcMenu is cloud recipe management software for professional kitchens. | Galley is cloud software for recipe management, food costing and menu planning, which it calls culinary resource planning. |
| Best for | Restaurant groups and chains; Hotels, resorts and catering operations; Hospitals, care homes and school catering; Kitchens that already run an ERP or POS | Contract dining and onsite foodservice; Multi-unit restaurant groups; Small operators, commissaries and caterers |
| Pricing model | Subscription | Subscription (SMB plan published; other plans quote only) |
| Starting price | Not published | USD 99 per month |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Not published | United States |
| Languages | English, French, German, Italian, Spanish | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 14 | 14 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | SSO with Microsoft Entra ID / SAML 2.0 (enterprise custom connector) | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | Not published |
| Headquarters | Neuchâtel, Switzerland | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- Nicelabel
Named only by CalcMenu
- GS1 Trustbox
- Hogashop
- JD Edwards
- Logimen
- Orgacard
- Pistor
- QuickBooks
- SAP
- Saviva
- Simphony
- TCPOS
- Tecost
and 1 moreshow fewer
- Transgourmet
Named only by Galley Solutions
- Buyers Edge Platform
- Caterease
- ChouxBox
- Curate
- DateCodeGenie
- HubSpot
- Leanpath
- MarketPro
- Nutrislice
- Snowflake
- Square
- Topanga
and 1 moreshow fewer
- Total Party Planner
Which to choose
CalcMenu
Choose CalcMenu if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurant groups and chains; Hotels, resorts and catering operations; Hospitals, care homes and school catering.
Less suited to: Operators who want a POS, scheduling or front-of-house tool. CalcMenu is a back-of-house recipe and cost tool that the vendor says is designed to complement existing systems.
Galley Solutions
Choose Galley Solutions if you fit its listed audience: Contract dining and onsite foodservice; Multi-unit restaurant groups; Small operators, commissaries and caterers.
Less suited to: Operators wanting a POS, scheduling or front-of-house tools; Galley is a back-of-house recipe, cost and menu system and connects to a POS rather than replacing one.
What we could not confirm
CalcMenu
- Any price: plans are named Starter, Pro, Executive and Enterprise but no amounts are published
- Free plan or free trial
- Minimum contract term and renewal
- Founding year (the vendor says only that EGS has over 30 years of experience)
- Employee count and funding
- Countries of sale (the vendor says over 50 but names none)
- Native mobile apps
- Security certifications and hosting location
Galley Solutions
- Prices above the SMB plan and whether $99 is per site
- Contract minimum term
- Headquarters, founding year, funding and team size
- Security certifications
- Countries of sale and languages
- Which distributors connect by EDI
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
CalcMenu, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, FAQ, claimshttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/
- Feature list and plan tiershttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/features/
- Integrations, SmartScan, SSO, integration pricinghttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/landing-en/interfaces/
- Chain fit, languageshttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/industry/chains/
- Hospitality fithttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/industry/restaurants-hotels-catering/
- FoodOps add-onhttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/foodops/
- Partner systemshttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/partnership/
- Executive plan contents, supporthttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/landing-en/halfoffpromo2025_CHF/
- Restaurant use casehttps://www.calcmenu.com/en/landing-en/restaurants/
- Sectors, customer referenceshttps://discover.calcmenu.com/en/
- Legal entity and addresshttps://info.calcmenu.com/terms-of-service-en/
Galley Solutions, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, positioning, customer storyhttps://www.galleysolutions.com
- Six moduleshttps://www.galleysolutions.com/crp-platform-overview
- SMB plan and pricehttps://www.galleysolutions.com/galley-for-smb
- SMB pricing articlehttps://www.galleysolutions.com/blog/new-pricing-for-smb-kitchens
- Integrations and partnershttps://www.galleysolutions.com/integrations-and-partners
- Multi-unit fit and customershttps://www.galleysolutions.com/multi-unit-restaurant-software
- Recipe costing detailhttps://www.galleysolutions.com/recipe-food-costing-software-for-foodservice
- Company story, founderhttps://www.galleysolutions.com/about-us
- Customer quoteshttps://www.galleysolutions.com/customer-love
- Legal entityhttps://www.galleysolutions.com/terms

