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Caviar vs Rezku POS

Caviar logo

Caviar

Software

Premium restaurant delivery service

From
$20/order
Rated
-
Rezku POS logo

Rezku POS

Software

Modern restaurant POS with zero fees

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Rezku POS has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Caviar limited availability to 20 major metropolitan areas; Rezku POS platform exclusivity: only available on iPad, excluding Android, Windows, and other platforms limiting deployment flexibility
  • They diverge on capability: Caviar covers Premium delivery, Rezku POS covers Table management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Caviar and Rezku POS actually diverge.

Attributes where Caviar and Rezku POS differ
AttributeCaviarRezku POS
Starting price$20/orderFree
Pricing modeltransactionUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidiPad

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2012).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Caviar

  • Premium delivery
  • Curated marketplace
  • Order management
  • Quality-focused
  • Analytics
  • Toast
  • Square
  • Web support

Only in Rezku POS

  • Table management
  • Online ordering
  • Kitchen display
  • Delivery management
  • Inventory
  • Reporting
  • Uber Eats
  • Grubhub

Both cover

  • DoorDash
  • Ios support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Caviar

  • Point of Sale
  • Order Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Staff Scheduling

Rezku POS

  • Point of Sale
  • Order Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Staff Scheduling

Both are used for point of sale, order management, inventory control, staff scheduling, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Caviar

  • Limited availability to 20 major metropolitan areas
  • Service fee of 18 percent applied to all orders
  • Not available in all regions as standalone service

Rezku POS

  • Platform exclusivity: only available on iPad, excluding Android, Windows, and other platforms limiting deployment flexibility
  • Payment processing lock-in: requires use of Rezku Pay proprietary payment processing with no ability to negotiate rates or switch
  • Hardware reliability issues: card readers have 30-day warranty with frequent connectivity issues and premature failures
  • Limited integration options: the list of integrations is solid but shorter than competitors with less third-party support
  • No free trial: requires sales team demos rather than offering self-service trial access

Pricing, plan by plan

Caviar

$20/order
  • Standard$25/percent
    • Premium delivery
    • Curated placement

Rezku POS

Free
  • EssentialFree
    • All-in-one POS
    • Hardware included
  • Growth$49/month
    • Software only
    • Hardware purchased separately

Which should you pick?

Choose Caviar if

  • You need premium delivery.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want curated marketplace.

Choose Rezku POS if

  • You need table management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on iPad.
  • You also want online ordering.

Questions people ask

Is Caviar or Rezku POS better?
Neither clearly leads. Caviar starts at $20/order and Rezku POS at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Caviar or Rezku POS?
Rezku POS has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $20/order for Caviar and Free for Rezku POS.
Does Caviar or Rezku POS run on more platforms?
Caviar runs on Web, iOS, Android. Rezku POS runs on iPad.
Can I use Rezku POS for free?
Yes. Rezku POS has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Caviar starts at $20/order.
What is Caviar best used for?
Caviar is most often used for point of sale, order management, inventory control, staff scheduling.
What can Caviar do that Rezku POS cannot?
Caviar covers Premium delivery, Curated marketplace, Order management, Quality-focused. Rezku POS covers Table management, Online ordering, Kitchen display, Delivery management. Both handle DoorDash, Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Caviar: What does Caviar charge for delivery?

A service fee of 18 percent is applied to each Caviar delivery order. The delivery fee ranges from $1.99 to $8.99 depending on distance and demand. Customers ordering for pickup pay no order minimums, service fee or delivery fee.

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Rezku POS: What platforms does Rezku POS support?

Rezku POS exclusively operates on iPad and does not support Android, Windows, or other platforms. This hardware exclusivity may limit deployment flexibility for some restaurants.

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Caviar: Is Caviar available as a standalone service?

No. Caviar was acquired by DoorDash in October 2019 and now operates as part of the DoorDash platform. DoorDash members with DashPass enjoy waived delivery fees and reduced service charges on Caviar orders.

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Rezku POS: Does Rezku POS include online ordering?

Yes, Rezku POS includes white-label online ordering, which restaurants can brand and integrate into their own websites. It also includes delivery dispatch management capabilities.

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Rezku POS: What are Rezku's customer support hours?

Rezku provides 24/7 US-based customer support with quick response times through multiple channels including phone, chat, and email. Support is considered a standout strength of the platform.

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Rezku POS: Does Rezku lock you into their payment processing?

Yes, Rezku requires users to use their proprietary Rezku Pay payment processing. Users cannot negotiate rates or switch to a cheaper processor, which is a significant pricing lock-in.

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