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Sub-system · Kitchen

The pass always knows what's next.

Fire orders to a kitchen tablet with live tickets and prep timers, to a thermal kitchen printer, or both. Every ticket moves from new to preparing to ready, no chits lost, no order forgotten.

Kitchen tablet
Live ticket board
Kitchen printer
Thermal chits
Prep timers
Per ticket
Station routing
Grill, cold, drinks

The setup, device by device

Live tickets on the kitchen wall

Tap any marked device to see what it does and where it lives in the system.

A chef working in front of a wall-mounted kitchen display showing live orders

The setup, device by device

Or a printed ticket at the pass

Tap any marked device to see what it does and where it lives in the system.

A thermal kitchen printer producing an order ticket on a prep counter
The ticket lifecycle

New, preparing, ready, with a timer on every ticket

New
#52 · Table 30:41
Shawarma ×2, Cola
#51 · Takeaway1:22
Burger menu, Fries
Preparing
#49 · Table 71:36
Mixed grill, Salad
#48 · Table 12:30
Falafel wrap ×3
Ready
#46 · Table 23:30
Chicken plate, Ayran

Tickets advance across the board; timers count up until the pass marks them ready.

Two ways to run the kitchen

Kitchen tablet, printer, or both

Kitchen display (KDS)

A tablet at the pass with a live board of tickets and timers.

Tickets move new → preparing → ready
A prep timer on every ticket
Bump a ticket when it is done
Route items to the right station

Kitchen printer

A thermal printer that fires a chit for each order.

Classic paper chit per order
Print by station or category
Reprint any ticket
Run it alongside a screen, or on its own