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Everything to take free reservations today

  • Bonus: all Owner features for 30 days — then free on Start, forever
  • Unlimited reservations
  • Table plan
  • Gift vouchers
  • Confirmation emails
  • Reminder emails
  • Review emails
  • No mobile app
  • Optional: data transfer from your current system — one-time €250 setup fee
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Owner

How do you want to pay?

1,500one-time

Pay once. Yours forever.

129/month

12 months, then free — €1,548 in total

That is €48 more than becoming the owner outright.

79/month

24 months, then free — €1,896 in total

That is €396 more than becoming the owner outright.

49/month

60 months, then free — €2,940 in total

That is €1,440 more than becoming the owner outright.

  • Everything in Start
  • Mobile app
  • Waitlists
  • Multiple user accounts
  • 7/7 support
  • Updates included
  • Exclusive access to add-ons
  • Transferable licence — it goes with the sale
  • Member of the Owners' Council
  • Optional: data transfer from your current system — one-time €250 setup fee

90-day money-back guarantee

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Become the owner Start instalment plan Start instalment plan Start instalment plan Try 30 days for free Free account, no card needed — afterwards you continue free on Start

Groups — Multiple locations? Contact us for a special discount.

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Every purchase includes personal migration and onboarding — we set everything up for you.

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Gift vouchers

Gift cards cost you nothing.

Of the €2 transaction fee the buyer pays, we donate €1 to Alzheimer's research. You still receive 100% of the voucher value.

The guest pays

€2
Transaction fee€1
Alzheimer's research€1

You pay

€0
You receive100%
Paid outwithin a few days
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Add-ons Monthly add-ons — exclusive to owners View add-ons
Why buy?

Rather rent or buy?

With a house you know the answer instantly: you’d rather own it. Why would that be any different for the software that runs your restaurant? Other reservation systems are rented — month after month, year after year. HappyChef you buy once, and it’s yours forever.

Renting (subscription)

a typical reservation system at the big players: €129/month

Month 1129
Month 2129
Month 3129
Year 11,548
Year 57,740
You end up owning nothing and the meter keeps running

Owning (HappyChef)

one payment, one time, done

Today1,500
Month 2
Month 3
Year 1€0 more
Year 5€0 more
Paid off in ±12 months yours, every year after that

Transferable licence A subscription is a cost. HappyChef sits on your balance sheet as an asset — and it transfers with your restaurant when you sell it.