Adyen for Restaurants

Adyen is a payments company whose in-person platform provides card terminals, acquiring and reconciliation in one place. Its food and beverage offer covers counter, tableside, kiosk and Tap to Pay checkout for quick service, bars and restaurants, delivery services and enterprise chains. It is aimed mainly at larger merchants and software platforms and is sold through contact with its sales team.

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Best for
Enterprise restaurant chains and franchises, Restaurant software platforms
Pricing
Per-transaction fees

Who it is for

  • Enterprise restaurant chains and franchises

    Franchisees, franchisors, delivery services and single sites are all named as fits; the pitch is one payments platform across locations.

  • Restaurant software platforms

    Platforms can offer payments and payouts to their restaurants; Zenchef is cited as using Adyen for thousands of restaurants.

  • Quick service and fast casual

    Counter terminals and kiosks aim to cut lines during busy hours.

What it does

  • Counter, mobile and unattended terminals

    A range of terminals for counters, tableside and mobile use, and unattended kiosks, listed with countertop, mobile, Tap to Pay and unattended types.

  • Tap to Pay on phones

    Turns compatible phones or tablets into checkouts with no extra hardware, suggested for food trucks and pop-ups.

  • Tableside terminals with printers

    Mobile terminals with built-in printers and 4G connections for payment at the table.

  • Offline payments

    Terminals keep working when the internet is down.

  • Terminal fleet management

    Manage terminals across locations from one platform.

  • Many payment methods

    Support for 200+ payment methods, plus local payment methods and Dynamic Currency Conversion for international guests.

  • Fraud prevention

    Built-in real-time fraud tools trained on transaction data.

  • Automatic reconciliation and reporting

    One dashboard of payments data across channels, locations and markets.

  • Guest-facing displays and tipping options

    On-counter terminals with guest-facing displays that show tip options.

  • Charitable giving

    Enhanced checkout feature listed on the in-person payments page.

  • Embedded finance and payouts

    Platforms can offer payments and financial products such as accounts, capital and cards to their restaurant customers, and control payouts across locations.

Pricing

Pricing model
Per-transaction fees

The vendor charges a fixed processing fee per transaction (shown as $0.13 on the pricing page) plus a fee set by the payment method, with no setup or monthly fees. Terminal and other product prices are not published. Because the only published figures are per-transaction fees, no recurring starting price is listed.

How it compares

Compared with the 12 products in Payment Processing for Food Businesses that have a profile on this site. These figures describe the category. They are not a recommendation.

  • Names 3 integrations. The median in this category is 5.
  • The category's 10 most-named integration partners are Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, OpenCart, PrestaShop, Xero, Lightspeed, Oracle Micros, Agilysys, Appetize. Of these, this product's listing names Lightspeed.

Works with

Point of sale
LightspeedOracle
Reservations
Zenchef

The hospitality page shows Oracle and Lightspeed logos and says Adyen has certified integrations with a managed ecosystem of POS, ecommerce and order management partners; the full partner list is in a directory on the site.

Where and how it runs

Available in
Andorra, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong SAR, China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam, Zambia
Hardware
Adyen sells its own terminals, including AMS1, SFO1, NYC1, P630, V400m, V400c Plus, M450, S1U2, S1F2 and S1E2L, and Tap to Pay on iPhone and Android; models vary by country.

Country list from the location filter on the vendor's pricing page.

The company

Founded
2006
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Other offices
Berlin, London, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, Dubai
Team size
4000+
Customers named by the vendor
McDonald's, Domino's, Zenchef, Lightspeed

Security and support

Security and compliance
PCI PTS 6 certified terminals, End-to-end encryption
Support
Technical documentation, FAQs and support tickets are available; the vendor lists no support hours.

Listing details

Vendor
Adyen
Built for
Restaurants
Focus
General-purpose, used in food businesses
Status
Active
Website
adyen.com

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    Names 11 integrations, against 3 for Adyen for Restaurants.

  • Pesapal

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    Names 9 integrations, against 3 for Adyen for Restaurants.

  • Elavon

    Elavon is a card payment processor that gives merchants terminals, gateways and its own tablet point of sale, and it states it carries the security and reliability of U.S.

    Names 5 integrations, against 3 for Adyen for Restaurants.

  • Worldline

    Worldline is a European payments company that provides card terminals, acquiring and online payment services to merchants and banks.

    Names 2 integrations, against 3 for Adyen for Restaurants.

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What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Terminal prices and rental terms
  • Full list of POS partners
  • Whether Adyen accepts small single-site restaurants directly
  • Legal entity name and registration
  • Founders
  • Contract term

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.

  1. In-person payments overviewhttps://www.adyen.com/pos-payments
  2. Food and beverage pagehttps://www.adyen.com/industries/hospitality
  3. Pricing and countrieshttps://www.adyen.com/pricing
  4. Terminalshttps://www.adyen.com/pos-payments/terminals
  5. Company factshttps://www.adyen.com/about
  6. Partner programmehttps://www.adyen.com/partners