FLARO

FLARO is a Japanese cloud management system for restaurant companies with several sites. It pulls sales, labour, purchasing and budget data from POS and other tools into dashboards, reports and AI month-end sales forecasts, and adds shift scheduling, face-recognition clock-in and daily reports. It is sold by Tokyo-based flaro Inc. to multi-store restaurant operators in Japan.

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FLARO's website on 30 September 2026
Best for
Multi-store restaurant companies in Japan, Franchise operators
Pricing
Subscription per location
Runs on
Web

Who it is for

  • Multi-store restaurant companies in Japan

    Aimed at operators with several sites who want sales, labour cost and budgets in one view; contracts start at 5 stores.

  • Franchise operators

    The vendor says franchise member stores can use it too.

  • Chains replacing Excel, paper or fax reporting

    Customer stories describe moving from Excel and fax to daily dashboards.

Less suited to: Operators with fewer than 5 stores. The vendor's FAQ says contracts start from 5 stores.

What it does

  • Restaurant KPI dashboard

    Shows key figures such as sales, food-and-labour (FL) ratio and sales per labour hour in real time.

  • Radar chart benchmarking

    Charts each store's data by day or month to show where it needs improvement.

  • AI demand forecast

    Predicts the month-end sales landing with AI and compares it to budget.

  • Reports

    Combines POS, attendance and budget data into daily sales, expense, profit and guest-count progress.

  • Budget planning

    Builds per-store income and expense budgets by category and tracks actuals against them daily, monthly and yearly.

  • Shift schedule and attendance

    Shows shifts and labour cost by day, week or month against budget; the homepage also lists GPS clock-in and attendance approval.

  • Face-recognition clock-in

    The vendor describes attendance stamping by face recognition.

  • Daily business report

    Pulls daily sales, guest count, cash float and discounts from the POS into an editable daily report.

  • Purchasing and inventory analysis

    Uses the Infomart link to show purchasing and stock by supplier and category.

  • Gourmet-portal and Google Business Profile analysis

    Shows cost-effectiveness and traffic from listing sites and Google Business Profile against sales.

  • Customer review aggregation

    Collects reviews from Google Business Profile, Tabelog, Gurunavi and others in one place.

  • Task management

    Assigns tasks from a task master and tracks completion.

  • Petty cash management

    Manages store petty cash and passes results to accounting systems.

  • Leave and request approval

    Shows leave records and request status with an approval flow.

  • Online pay slips

    Staff can view pay slips online.

  • Access control

    Access can be limited by role and other conditions.

Pricing

Pricing model
Subscription per location
Minimum contract
6 months from the start of monthly billing
Renewal
Renews in 6-month periods

No prices are published. The FAQ says there is an initial fee per company and a monthly fee per store; the site offers a materials request and consultation.

How it compares

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

  • Names 18 integrations. The median in this category is 12.
  • Lists Web only. Among the 9 products in this category that state their platforms, 2 list an iOS app and 2 list an Android app.

Works with

Accounting
freee 会計
Payroll
freee 人事労務SmartHRJOBPAY
Point of sale
AirREGIUSENレジ FOODNECモバイルPOS東芝TEC POSレジPOS+Foodfunfom menublaynOkage DX PlatformFoodFrontiaCHIBIC SYSTEMLORS-POSZINiPOS
Suppliers
BtoBプラットフォーム受発注

The alliance page lists about 30 partners including ticket vending machine makers; only a selection is listed here.

Where and how it runs

Customers in
Japan
Languages
Japanese
Platforms
Web
Hardware
Not stated. The vendor says the full feature set is best used on a PC, with charts and figures viewable on a smartphone.

The site is Japanese only, the company is in Tokyo and the customer stories are Japanese companies; no country list is published.

The company

Company
株式会社flaro (flaro Inc.)
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Tokyo (Shinjuku), Japan
Founders
Shuhei Abe
Customers named by the vendor
夢喰房, 酒湊, Key table, MaruDining, レストランバンク, サンカンパニー, OWN, J-Connect, 龍の巣ホールディングス

Security and support

Security and compliance
Information security policy based on an ISMS (no certification named)
Support
The vendor says it stays with customers until results appear and offers online explanations; onboarding takes 1 to 2 months for dashboards with POS and ordering links, and clock-in works right after the staff master is registered.

Listing details

Vendor
flaro
Built for
Restaurants
Focus
Food-specific
Status
Active
Website
flaro.jp
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    Quantaco is an Australian hospitality management suite that combines software for revenue cash-ups, labour-versus-sales reporting, food and beverage cost control, business intelligence and compliance with outsourced accounting services.

    Names 2 integrations, against 18 for FLARO.

  • Agilence

    Agilence sells loss prevention and operations analytics that read POS, labour, inventory and other data to flag fraud, theft, discount abuse and waste.

    Names 63 integrations, against 18 for FLARO.

  • Tenzo

    Tenzo is reporting and analytics software for restaurants.

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

  • Mirus

    Mirus is a restaurant data warehouse and report writer for multi-unit operators.

    Names 40 integrations, against 18 for FLARO.

What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Any price or fee amount
  • Native mobile apps (site mentions smartphone viewing only)
  • Security certifications (ISMS policy is stated, certification is not)
  • Funding and team size
  • Availability outside Japan
  • English interface

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. Homepage: positioning, features, integrations, FAQhttps://flaro.jp/
  2. Feature listhttps://flaro.jp/function
  3. Integration partnershttps://flaro.jp/alliance
  4. Customer stories and store countshttps://flaro.jp/case
  5. Company factshttps://flaro.jp/corporate/about
  6. Security policyhttps://flaro.jp/corporate/security