EMenu Now vs RST EPOS
EMenu Now is a UK supplier of card machines, ePOS and digital ordering for restaurants, pubs, hotels and other venues. RST EPOS supplies point-of-sale software (TapaPOS and the cloud-based TapaGo), integrated card payments (TapaPay), hardware and connected apps for hospitality and retail in the UK and Ireland. Both are listed under Restaurant POS. The main differences are in price, audience and platforms.
Key differences
price
On price, EMenu Now at GBP 39 per month; RST EPOS at GBP 60 per month. The figures are in one currency and on the same billing basis.
audience
The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: EMenu Now: UK restaurants, pubs and multi-site operators; RST EPOS: Restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK and Ireland.
platforms
They do not run on the same platforms. EMenu Now: Web; RST EPOS: Web, Android, Windows.
countries covered
On geography, EMenu Now names 1 country and RST EPOS names 2 countries. 1 country appears in every list.
integrations
The integration lists differ. EMenu Now names 17 integrations and RST EPOS names 28 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | EMenu Now | RST EPOS |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | EMenu Now is a UK supplier of card machines, ePOS and digital ordering for restaurants, pubs, hotels and other venues. | RST EPOS supplies point-of-sale software (TapaPOS and the cloud-based TapaGo), integrated card payments (TapaPay), hardware and connected apps for hospitality and retail in the UK and Ireland. |
| Best for | UK restaurants, pubs and multi-site operators; Hotels and resorts; Venues keeping their existing till | Restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK and Ireland; Pubs, bars and hotels; Multi-site operators |
| Pricing model | Subscription per venue | Subscription per location (bundle including hardware) |
| Starting price | GBP 39 per month | GBP 60 per month |
| Free plan | Yes | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Android, Windows |
| Countries | United Kingdom | Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Languages | Not published | English |
| Number of integrations | 17 | 28 |
| Certifications | PCI DSS | PCI DSS |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | 2020 | Not published |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | Not published |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
Named by both
- Guestline
Named only by EMenu Now
- 3S POS
- Clover
- Epos Now
- IBS by Access
- ICR Touch
- Iiko Software
- Kobas
- Lightspeed
- OpenTable
- Oracle Micros
- Posist
- Square
and 4 moreshow fewer
- ToastTab
- Ubereats
- iZettle
- Zonal
Named only by RST EPOS
- Avondata Rezcontrol
- Deputy
- Dojo
- Global Payments
- GuestDiary
- iDraught
- Kitchencut
- MarketMan
- Mews
- Opsyte
- Oracle OPERA
- Pay360
and 15 moreshow fewer
- Paymentsense
- Procure Wizard
- Protel
- ResDiary
- RoomMaster
- RoomRaccoon
- Sage Intacct
- Shiji
- Stripe
- TapaPay
- Tapa Table
- The Drink Exchange
- Trust Payments
- Worldpay
- Xero
Which to choose
EMenu Now
Choose EMenu Now if you are in one of these groups: UK restaurants, pubs and multi-site operators; Hotels and resorts; Venues keeping their existing till.
RST EPOS
Choose RST EPOS if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants, cafes and takeaways in the UK and Ireland; Pubs, bars and hotels; Multi-site operators.
Less suited to: Businesses outside the UK and Ireland. The vendor describes its service and support as covering the UK and Ireland.
What we could not confirm
EMenu Now
- eMenu, eConcierge and eMedia prices
- Contract length and cancellation terms
- Card rate beyond 'from +0.1%'
- Headquarters city, founders, team size and funding
- Interface languages
- Countries beyond the UK
RST EPOS
- Legal entity name and registration
- Founding year and headquarters
- Employee count
- Contract term
- Full price list beyond the restaurant offer
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
EMenu Now, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: products, company numberhttps://www.emenunow.com/
- Plans and priceshttps://www.emenunow.com/pricing
- ePOS Pro features, add-ons, hardwarehttps://www.emenunow.com/epospro
- Free card machine and payment linkshttps://www.emenunow.com/free-mobile-epos
- eMenu digital menu and Order and Payhttps://www.emenunow.com/emenu
- POS integration listhttps://www.emenunow.com/integrations
- Restaurant and pub use case, customershttps://www.emenunow.com/restaurants-pubs
- Founding year and approachhttps://www.emenunow.com/about-us
- Legal entityhttps://www.emenunow.com/privacy-policy
RST EPOS, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home pagehttps://www.rstepos.com/
- Restaurant EPOShttps://www.rstepos.com/restaurant-epos-system
- GBP 60 per month offerhttps://www.rstepos.com/restaurant-pos-from-60
- TapaPOShttps://www.rstepos.com/pos-software
- Tapa Officehttps://www.rstepos.com/cloud-back-office
- Integrationshttps://www.rstepos.com/integrations
- Hardwarehttps://www.rstepos.com/hardware
- TapaGohttps://www.rstepos.com/tapago.html
- TapaPayhttps://www.rstepos.com/tapapay
- PCI compliancehttps://www.rstepos.com/pci
- Contact, offices and supporthttps://www.rstepos.com/contact-us

