Flipdish vs Qikserve

Flipdish is an Irish restaurant technology company that sells branded online ordering (website and mobile app), a POS with kitchen display, handheld POS, self-service kiosks, payments and marketing tools, plus an AI phone agent. QikServe is a digital ordering platform for hospitality that covers web and QR ordering, order-and-pay, open tabs, pay at table, mobile apps and self-ordering kiosks. Both are listed under Online Ordering System. They differ in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, Flipdish at EUR 69 per site per month, billed monthly; Qikserve at GBP 75 per licence per month, excluding VAT. These figures are not directly comparable because the currency or billing basis is not the same.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Flipdish: Takeaways and independents wanting direct orders; Qikserve: Bars and restaurants adding QR order and pay.

  • countries covered

    On geography, Flipdish names 4 countries and Qikserve names 1 country. 1 country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    The integration lists differ. Flipdish names 23 integrations and Qikserve names 1 integration. No partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    Flipdish was founded in 2015 and Qikserve in 2011. Flipdish is based in Dublin, Ireland and Qikserve in United Kingdom.

Side by side

Flipdish vs Qikserve: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldFlipdishQikserve
What it isFlipdish is an Irish restaurant technology company that sells branded online ordering (website and mobile app), a POS with kitchen display, handheld POS, self-service kiosks, payments and marketing tools, plus an AI phone agent.QikServe is a digital ordering platform for hospitality that covers web and QR ordering, order-and-pay, open tabs, pay at table, mobile apps and self-ordering kiosks.
Best forTakeaways and independents wanting direct orders; Restaurants replacing separate POS and ordering tools; Multi-outlet and franchise brandsBars and restaurants adding QR order and pay; High-volume quick-service and multi-site venues; Venues that already have an EPoS
Pricing modelSubscription per locationSubscription per location
Starting priceEUR 69 per site per month, billed monthlyGBP 75 per licence per month, excluding VAT
Free planNoNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesIreland, Spain, United Kingdom, United StatesUnited Kingdom
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations231
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
Founded20152011
HeadquartersDublin, IrelandUnited Kingdom
OwnerNot publishedThe Access Group
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Flipdish

  • Captiva POS
  • CES Software
  • ItsaCheckmate
  • Clover
  • Deliverect
  • Epos Now
  • HioPOS
  • Lightspeed
  • Nash
  • Ondway
  • Oracle Micros
  • Pixel Point
and 11 more
  • Restaurant Manager
  • Revel Systems
  • Revopos
  • Square
  • Squirrel Systems
  • Stuart
  • Toast
  • TouchBistro
  • UrbanPiper
  • Vromo
  • Zapier

Named only by Qikserve

  • Loyalty programmes and digital wallets

Which to choose

Flipdish

Choose Flipdish if you fit its listed audience: Takeaways and independents wanting direct orders; Restaurants replacing separate POS and ordering tools; Multi-outlet and franchise brands.

Qikserve

Choose Qikserve if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Bars and restaurants adding QR order and pay; High-volume quick-service and multi-site venues; Venues that already have an EPoS.

Weaker fit: Single sites wanting a kiosk: the vendor says the kiosk product is available for deployments of 11 or more licences, with a minimum of 10 screens.

What we could not confirm

Flipdish

  • Contract length and renewal terms
  • Free plan or free trial
  • Transaction fee rates
  • Country pricing for the UK, Spain and US sites
  • Security certifications
  • Employee count
  • Interface languages
  • Whether the 2018 EUR 2.7m round is the seed round (the post only says it came from Elkstone, Enterprise Ireland, Growing Capital and the EIF)

Qikserve

  • Contract minimum term and renewal (the help centre mentions 12 and 24-month terms for renewals)
  • Named POS and payment integrations
  • Prices in markets other than the UK and prices above 10 sites
  • Security certifications
  • Employee count and funding amounts (the announcement names investors Par Equity, Equity Gap, Scottish Enterprise and Maven Capital Partners without amounts)
  • Interface languages beyond the vendor's claim of multi-language ordering

Go further

Flipdish profileQikserve profile

Other comparisons with these products

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

Flipdish, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home, products, regionshttps://www.flipdish.com/
  2. POS pricing and supporthttps://www.flipdish.com/pricing
  3. Online ordering pricinghttps://www.flipdish.com/pricing-online-ordering
  4. POS featureshttps://www.flipdish.com/pos-system
  5. Hardwarehttps://www.flipdish.com/pos-system/hardware
  6. Handheld POShttps://www.flipdish.com/handheld-pos
  7. Integrationshttps://www.flipdish.com/integrations
  8. Mobile apphttps://www.flipdish.com/app
  9. Company story and officeshttps://www.flipdish.com/about-us
  10. Series Chttps://www.flipdish.com/resources/blog/series-c
  11. EUR 40m round, customershttps://www.flipdish.com/resources/blog/announcing-40m-investment-in-flipdish
  12. Series Ahttps://www.flipdish.com/resources/blog/flipdish-raises-e4-8m-to-empower-restaurants-and-takeaways
  13. Page discoveryhttps://www.flipdish.com/sitemap-global.xml

Qikserve, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Product page: rebrand into Access Hospitalityhttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/products/qikserve/
  2. Digital ordering overviewhttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/hospitality/software/digital-ordering/
  3. Pricing and product tiershttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/hospitality/software/digital-ordering/pricing/
  4. Order and payhttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/hospitality/software/digital-ordering/order-and-pay/
  5. Pay at tablehttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/hospitality/software/digital-ordering/pay-at-table/
  6. Kioskhttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/hospitality/software/digital-ordering/self-ordering-kiosk/
  7. Mobile orderinghttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/hospitality/software/digital-ordering/mobile-ordering/
  8. Acquisition announcement, founding, officeshttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/the-access-group-announces-the-acquisition-of-hospitality-digital-order-and-pay-specialist-qikserve/
  9. Help centrehttps://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/campaigns/hos/qikserve/