Putmenu vs Tabelog Order

Putmenu is a Japanese mobile-ordering platform. Tabelog Order is a mobile ordering system for restaurants in Japan from Kakaku.com, the company behind the Tabelog restaurant guide. Both are listed under QR Code Menu & Ordering. They differ in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    Tabelog Order publishes a starting price of JPY 15,000 per month (excluding tax). Putmenu does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Putmenu: Small Japanese restaurants wanting mobile ordering with no upfront cost; Tabelog Order: Izakaya and casual restaurants in Japan.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. Putmenu: Web; Tabelog Order: Web, iOS.

  • integrations

    Putmenu names 2 integrations and Tabelog Order names 9 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    Founding years: Putmenu, 2018; Tabelog Order, 1997. Putmenu names Group company of Boxis Inc. (ボクシーズ株式会社), which develops the service as its parent company and Tabelog Order names Kakaku.com, Inc., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime market (code 2371).

Side by side

Putmenu vs Tabelog Order: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldPutmenuTabelog Order
What it isPutmenu is a Japanese mobile-ordering platform.Tabelog Order is a mobile ordering system for restaurants in Japan from Kakaku.com, the company behind the Tabelog restaurant guide.
Best forSmall Japanese restaurants wanting mobile ordering with no upfront cost; Shops that want to sell prepaid balances to regulars; Venues serving overseas visitors to JapanIzakaya and casual restaurants in Japan; Restaurants with no POS or a basic cash register; Venues with many overseas guests
Pricing modelPercentage of salesSubscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedJPY 15,000 per month (excluding tax)
Free planYesNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS
CountriesJapanJapan
LanguagesChinese, English, Japanese, KoreanJapanese
Number of integrations29
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesNot publishedCompatible with Japan's qualified invoice system (invoice制度), per the vendor
Founded20181997
HeadquartersTokyo, JapanTokyo, Japan
OwnerGroup company of Boxis Inc. (ボクシーズ株式会社), which develops the serviceKakaku.com, Inc., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime market (code 2371)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • PayPay

Named only by Putmenu

  • au PAY

Named only by Tabelog Order

  • Apple Pay
  • LINE
  • NECモバイルPOS
  • ステアリテール
  • スマレジ
  • 東芝テック
  • 楽天ペイ
  • 食べログノート

Which to choose

Putmenu

Choose Putmenu if you are in one of these groups: Small Japanese restaurants wanting mobile ordering with no upfront cost; Shops that want to sell prepaid balances to regulars; Venues serving overseas visitors to Japan.

Tabelog Order

Choose Tabelog Order if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Izakaya and casual restaurants in Japan; Restaurants with no POS or a basic cash register; Venues with many overseas guests.

What we could not confirm

Putmenu

  • Prices of paid plans above the basic plan
  • Contract term and cancellation
  • Whether the consumer app is on iOS and Android and store listing details
  • POS integrations
  • Funding and team size
  • Security certifications (the home page cites Microsoft Azure hosting only)

Tabelog Order

  • Contract minimum term and renewal
  • Whether the 3-month free campaign is still running
  • Prices for the hardware not included in the monthly fee
  • Full list of supported credit cards
  • Security certifications
  • Interface languages for staff
  • Which operating systems the handhelds run on (iOS devices are lent)

Go further

Putmenu profileTabelog Order 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.

Putmenu, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home page: product, Azure, languages, plan overview, company addresshttps://putmenu.com/
  2. FAQ: features, languages, cost (older content)https://putmenu.com/faq/
  3. Basic plan and Putmenu Prepaid descriptionhttps://www.putmenu.net/sregi/
  4. Basic plan fee and payment methodshttps://www.putmenu.net/sregi/plan.html
  5. Press release: payment methods, founding date, HQhttps://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000105580.html
  6. Customer case studyhttps://putmenu.com/case/29yamato/putmenu_case_yakinikuyamato.html

Tabelog Order, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Product page: features, price, integrations, FAQhttps://order.tabelog.com/lp/index.html
  2. Case study: Spice&Cafe FamFamhttps://order.tabelog.com/lp/case/001.html
  3. Case study: café RINhttps://order.tabelog.com/lp/case/005.html
  4. Tabelog Note reservation ledger linkhttps://owner.tabelog.com/home/tbnote/
  5. Company profile: HQ, founded, listing, employeeshttps://corporate.kakaku.com/company/profile