BlueCart

• Restaurants that order from several wholesale suppliers

  One account gives access to supplier catalogs, digital purchase orders and order history instead of phone and email orders.

• Restaurant groups and hotel F&B teams

  Site-level order guides, approved supplier lists, spending limits and centralised visibility across outlets are described.

• Bars and beverage programmes

  Bar inventory, cocktail costing and pour cost analysis come from the BinWise product it acquired.

• Digital purchase orders

  Create, send and track purchase orders filled in from supplier catalogs, with history stored per supplier.

• Supplier catalogs with live pricing

  Browse supplier catalogs with current pricing and availability and order from several suppliers in one session.

• Endless Aisle marketplace

  A marketplace of wholesale suppliers filterable by delivery area, with next-day delivery filters and free delivery on eligible orders from some vendors.

• Cash back on marketplace purchases

  The vendor says buyers earn 2% cash back on eligible Endless Aisle purchases, redeemable after 120 days.

• Recurring orders and par-level reorders

  Set automatic recurring orders, and receive reorder alerts or automatic purchase orders when stock falls below par.

• Approval workflows and spend limits

  Multi-step approvals for large or new-supplier orders, with mobile approval.

• Invoice matching

  Supplier invoices are matched to purchase orders line by line, with discrepancies flagged before payment.

• Spend reporting

  Purchasing spend by supplier, category, outlet and period.

• Inventory counts on mobile

  Counts, deliveries and orders from a phone or tablet, with stock updating as orders are received.

• Multi-location inventory

  One account with location-level visibility and shared order guides across sites.

• Recipe costing against supplier prices

  Recipes are costed against supplier catalog prices and update when prices change.

• Actual versus theoretical food cost

  Variance reporting by dish, category and period.

• Menu costing

  Build menus from the recipe database and see cost and margin per dish.

• Bar and beverage inventory

  Bottle counting, wine and spirits tracking, cocktail costing and pour cost analysis, carried over from BinWise.

• Supplier-side tools: catalog, orders, CRM and payments

  Distributors get digital catalogs, order management, a sales rep app and BlueCart Pay invoicing.

Pricing model

Quote only

BlueCart publishes no plan prices; its pricing link goes to a demo request page. The App Store listing says the buyer app is free to download with no in-app purchases or transaction fees, and BlueCart Pay is described as collecting payments at virtually zero transfer cost with no termination fees.

Compared with the 9 products in Purchasing & Procurement that have a profile on this site. These figures describe the category. They are not a recommendation.

• Names 1 integration. The median in this category is 2.
• One of 4 products in this category with an iOS app. 9 products in this category state their platforms.
• The category's 10 most-named integration partners are Access POS, Acumatica, NCR Aloha, Aptech, BinWise, Blackbaud ERP, Buz Club Software, CedarCreek Systems, DateCodeGenie, ECGrid. Of these, this product's listing names BinWise.

Inventory

BinWise

No third-party POS, accounting or payroll integrations are listed on the vendor's site. Its suppliers connect through the marketplace and catalog.

Available in

United States

Platforms

Web, iOS

Apps

BlueCart for Buyers: Ordering, order history, inventory and supplier management for restaurants

Hardware

None stated. Runs on a phone, tablet or computer.

The vendor describes its marketplace as connecting buyers to suppliers across the United States.

Company

BlueCart, Inc.

Founded

2014

Headquarters

Mountain View, United States

Other offices

Washington D.C., Chicago, New York, Bay Area

Founders

Konstantin Zvereff

Funding

• Total raised to $31M (2022 fundraising), $31M, January 2022 (WTI, BlueRun Ventures, Columbia Capital, 1st Course Capital, Almanac Insights)

Customers named by the vendor

Jimmy John's, Cafe Gratitude, Please and Thank You Bakery, FLUID Coffeebar, Mollaga Indian Grill, Vibe Coffee Group

Support

Demos are booked through the site. The vendor describes BinWise users being supported by the same team after upgrading.

Vendor

BlueCart, Inc.

Built for

Restaurants, Wholesale

Focus

Food-specific

Status

Active

Website

bluecart.com

Also listed in

B2B Wholesale Ordering Portal

• Choco

  Choco is an ordering platform for the food supply chain.

  Runs on Web, iOS and Android, against Web and iOS for BlueCart.

• Procurant

  Procurant is a cloud platform for fresh food supply chains.

  Runs on Web, against Web and iOS for BlueCart.

• Provi

  Provi is a US online marketplace for wholesale beer, wine and spirits.

  Runs on Web, against Web and iOS for BlueCart.

• FoodMaven

  FoodMaven now sells procurement software for foodservice operators.

  Runs on Web, against Web and iOS for BlueCart.

Side-by-side tables built from the same profile data.

• BlueCart vs Access Procure Wizard
• BlueCart vs Choco
• BlueCart vs FoodMaven
• BlueCart vs Ottimate (formerly Plate IQ)
• BlueCart vs Procurant
• BlueCart vs Provi
• BlueCart vs Access Procure Wizard vs Choco
• BlueCart vs Access Procure Wizard vs Choco vs Procurant

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

• Any subscription price or contract term
• Android app availability
• POS, accounting and payroll integrations
• Current headquarters (the 2019 press release gives Mountain View)
• Security certifications
• Team size

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.bluecart.com
2. Marketplace for restaurantshttps://www.bluecart.com/for-restaurants
3. Procurement featureshttps://www.bluecart.com/restaurant-procurement-software
4. Inventory featureshttps://www.bluecart.com/restaurant-inventory-management-software
5. Food costing and BinWisehttps://www.bluecart.com/food-costing-software
6. BinWise upgradehttps://www.bluecart.com/upgrade-from-binwise
7. Positioning, supplier sidehttps://www.bluecart.com/why-us
8. BlueCart Payhttps://www.bluecart.com/bluecart-pay
9. Customer nameshttps://www.bluecart.com/case-studies
10. Officeshttps://www.bluecart.com/about-us
11. Funding and acquisitionshttps://www.bluecart.com/blog/bluecart-acquires-new-financing
12. BinWise acquisition, HQ, CEOhttps://www.bluecart.com/blog/bluecart-acquires-binwise
13. iOS app listinghttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/bluecart-for-buyers/id1057779413