QR Order vs Tabelog Order

QR Order is a self-ordering service from a Japanese company, BlueIsland. 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. The main differences are in price, audience and integrations.

Key differences

  • price

    The only starting price published is Tabelog Order's: JPY 15,000 per month (excluding tax). QR Order does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    The audiences they list differ. Listed for one product only, for example: QR Order: Restaurants and izakaya in Japan wanting phone ordering; Tabelog Order: Izakaya and casual restaurants in Japan.

  • integrations

    On integrations, QR Order names 8 integrations and Tabelog Order names 9 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    QR Order is based in Osaka, Japan and Tabelog Order in Tokyo, Japan.

Side by side

QR Order vs Tabelog Order: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldQR OrderTabelog Order
What it isQR Order is a self-ordering service from a Japanese company, BlueIsland.Tabelog Order is a mobile ordering system for restaurants in Japan from Kakaku.com, the company behind the Tabelog restaurant guide.
Best forRestaurants and izakaya in Japan wanting phone ordering; Venues serving overseas visitors; All-you-can-eat and all-you-can-drink venuesIzakaya and casual restaurants in Japan; Restaurants with no POS or a basic cash register; Venues with many overseas guests
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedJPY 15,000 per month (excluding tax)
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsNot publishedWeb, iOS
CountriesJapanJapan
LanguagesEnglish, JapaneseJapanese
Number of integrations89
CertificationsISO 27001Not published
Security practicesNot publishedCompatible with Japan's qualified invoice system (invoice制度), per the vendor
FoundedNot published1997
HeadquartersOsaka, JapanTokyo, Japan
OwnerNot publishedKakaku.com, Inc., listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime market (code 2371)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • スマレジ

Named only by QR Order

  • LINE mini app
  • NEC Mobile POS
  • OrderLinkage
  • PayCAS Mobile
  • Square
  • stera
  • tance mall

Named only by Tabelog Order

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

Which to choose

QR Order

Choose QR Order if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and izakaya in Japan wanting phone ordering; Venues serving overseas visitors; All-you-can-eat and all-you-can-drink venues.

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

QR Order

  • Any price or plan (pricing is by consultation)
  • Contract term and renewal
  • Founding year, employee count and funding
  • Free trial (only a demo menu and a consultation are offered)
  • Whether the service is sold outside Japan

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

QR Order profileTabelog Order profile

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Sources

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

QR Order, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Japanese home page: features, integrations, store counthttps://ja.qrorder.com/
  2. English home pagehttps://en.qrorder.com/
  3. Seller name, address, payment and cancellation termshttps://ja.qrorder.com/legal/
  4. FAQhttps://ja.qrorder.com/qa/
  5. Square linkhttps://ja.qrorder.com/cooperation/square/

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