Honest comparison · checked Nov 11, 2026
WhatsTable vs Toast Online Ordering
Toast Online Ordering: Online ordering, websites and the Toast Local app, built into Toast's own POS and payments.
Toast Online Ordering pricing
- Digital Storefront Suite (online ordering, Toast Local, Toast Delivery Services)Toast's help center sends you to sales for pricing. Toast's main pricing page could not be opened for this check (11 Nov 2026).Quote only (not published)
- Digital Storefront Pro Suite (adds Toast Websites and Online Ordering Pro)Toast's help center says this suite is needed to build a Toast website.Quote only (not published)
- Catering & Events modulePer Toast's help center, updated 5 Nov 2026.$100/month (list price)
- Toast Delivery Services (per delivery, paid by the restaurant)Extra regulatory fees in California, New York City and Seattle. Per Toast's help center, updated 5 Nov 2026.Uber Direct $6.99–$9.99; DoorDash Drive $7.49 plus $0.50 a mile over 5 miles
- Per-order fees: Card processing at your Toast card-not-present (keyed) rate, set in your Toast agreement. Per-delivery fees if you use Toast Delivery Services.
- Fees to guests: Delivery orders through Toast Delivery Services get a $3.99 delivery service charge by default, which the restaurant can change. Toast's help center lists no other guest fee for online orders.
- POS: Toast POS. Online ordering, Toast Websites and Toast Local are set up in Toast Web.
WhatsTable pricing
- Monthly fee$0
- Per-order fee5–10% of sales through WhatsTable (agreed on a call); walk-ins free
- Fee added to guestsNone
- POSClover
Where Toast Online Ordering does well
- One company for POS, hardware, payments, online ordering and website.
- Courier delivery from your own site is built in, with Uber Direct or DoorDash Drive. WhatsTable's courier delivery is not live yet.
- Guests can find you and order in the Toast Local app, and book tables there if you use Toast Tables.
- A large company with many restaurants already on it and a big support team.
How WhatsTable differs
- WhatsTable runs on Clover, so Clover restaurants keep their POS and card machines.
- Published price: $0 a month plus 5–10% of sales through WhatsTable. Walk-ins are free and nothing is added to guests' bills.
- Maya, the AI phone host, answers when your team can't and takes pickup orders, bookings and catering orders.
- Catering planning (guest count and budget to tray plans, quotes with deposits, kitchen production plan) is part of the same system.
- Kitchen display, purchasing with chef approval, and a daily P&L with cash by person are included.
Toast Online Ordering is a good fit for: Restaurants already on Toast POS, or new restaurants that want one vendor for POS, payments, online ordering and delivery.
Can I use WhatsTable with Toast POS?
No. WhatsTable works with Clover POS only today. If you run Toast, Toast's own online ordering is the natural fit.
How much does Toast online ordering cost?
Toast's help center does not list a price for the Digital Storefront suites and points you to sales. You also pay card processing at your keyed rate. Ask Toast for the monthly fee and the online card rate in writing.
Does Toast deliver orders from my own website?
Yes. Toast Delivery Services sends Uber Direct or DoorDash Drive couriers, from $6.99 to $7.49 per delivery for nearby orders (Nov 2026). WhatsTable does not offer courier delivery yet.
Prices from each company’s own pages, checked Nov 11, 2026; they change, so please check before you decide.
Comparing Toast Online Ordering? See WhatsTable with your menu.
20 minutes on a call. We take care of marketing and sales, so you can take care of the kitchen and good food.
$0 a month · No setup fee · No contract · Nothing added to your guests' bill