Ask Arthur

AskArthur is an AI phone host for restaurants. It answers calls, takes pickup and delivery orders, books and changes reservations, and answers common questions in more than 30 languages, using the restaurant's own menu and voice. Orders sync to the restaurant's POS and prepaid orders are paid through a text link. It is sold to independent restaurants and multi-unit groups, mainly in the US.

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Best for
Independent restaurants missing phone orders, High-volume or multi-unit groups
Pricing
From USD 99 per month plus USD 0.75 per confirmed order
Runs on
Web

Who it is for

  • Independent restaurants missing phone orders

    Answers every call so staff can stay with in-store guests; the Starter plan is aimed at single-unit restaurants.

  • High-volume or multi-unit groups

    An Enterprise plan covers 1,200+ calls with custom setup.

  • Restaurants taking bookings by phone

    Checks live availability in OpenTable, Resy or Tock and books, changes or cancels.

What it does

  • AI phone ordering

    Takes pickup and delivery orders by voice and sends a secure payment link so orders are prepaid before reaching the POS.

  • Reservation handling

    Books, modifies and cancels reservations against OpenTable, Resy or Tock availability and confirms by text or email.

  • FAQ answering

    Answers hours, menu and policy questions from a list the restaurant uploads and can edit at any time.

  • Multilingual calls

    Guests speak naturally in more than 30 languages.

  • Branded voice

    Greeting, menu and style are set to match the restaurant.

  • POS sync

    Orders are sent to the restaurant's POS without extra tablets.

  • SMS ordering

    Text-message ordering, booking and questions; the homepage marks this as coming soon while the pricing page lists it as an add-on.

  • Order status texts

    Guests get confirmation and updates by SMS while the order is prepared.

Pricing

Starting price
From USD 99 per month plus USD 0.75 per confirmed order
Pricing model
Subscription plus per-order fee

Starter USD 99 a month plus USD 0.75 per confirmed order, 300 minutes included, USD 499 one-time setup, extra minutes USD 0.36. Growth USD 199 a month plus USD 0.70 per order, 600 minutes, USD 499 setup. Enterprise USD 399 plus USD 0.65 per order, 1,200 minutes, custom setup. On Starter, multilingual agent, SMS ordering and OpenTable or Resy integration are USD 49 a month each.

How it compares

Compared with the 12 products in Voice AI & Phone Ordering 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 7.
  • Lists Web only. Among the 10 products in this category that state their platforms, 0 list an iOS app and 0 list an Android app.
  • The category's 10 most-named integration partners are Olo, OpenTable, Square, Toast, Clover, Resy, SevenRooms, NCR Aloha, Checkmate, Deliverect. Of these, this product's listing names OpenTable, Resy.

Works with

Reservations
OpenTableResyTock

The site says Arthur integrates with the restaurant's POS but no POS brands are named on the vendor's site.

Where and how it runs

Customers in
United States
Platforms
Web
Hardware
None; it runs over the phone line and links to the existing POS.

Inferred from a New York address, USD pricing and New York customer quotes; the vendor states no list of countries.

The company

Company
Ronin Tech LLC (DBA Ask Arthur)
Headquarters
New York, United States
Customers named by the vendor
Black Iron Burger NYC, Al Ledo's Pizza NYC

Security and support

Support
Onboarding covers setup, menu and POS integration, AI training and team training sessions. Setup starts with a call.

Listing details

Built for
Restaurants
Focus
Food-specific
Status
Active
Website
askarthur.ai

Alternatives to Ask Arthur

See all 14 in Voice AI & Phone Ordering

  • Hostie

    Hostie is an AI virtual concierge that answers a restaurant's phone calls, texts and emails.

    Names 11 integrations, against 3 for Ask Arthur.

  • Palona AI

    Palona is a set of AI agents for restaurants.

    Names 8 integrations, against 3 for Ask Arthur.

  • Sadie

    Sadie is a voice AI phone host for restaurants and hotels.

    Names 13 integrations, against 3 for Ask Arthur.

  • VOICEplug

    VOICEplug sells voice AI to restaurants.

    Names 12 integrations, against 3 for Ask Arthur.

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What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Which POS systems are supported
  • Contract terms
  • Founders, founding year, funding, team size
  • Security certifications
  • Countries beyond the US

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. Homepagehttps://www.askarthur.ai/
  2. Plans and priceshttps://www.askarthur.ai/pricing
  3. Workflows and reservationshttps://www.askarthur.ai/how-it-works
  4. Mission and featureshttps://www.askarthur.ai/about