ServeMate vs Flipdish.
For UK takeaways, side by side. Every Flipdish figure comes from its own UK pricing page, linked below.
In short
Flipdish's Essential Package (POS and online ordering) is from £119 a month per site billed annually, or £139 billed monthly, excluding VAT. Kiosks, kitchen display and its AI phone agent are separate, and their prices aren't shown on its pricing page. ServeMate is £49 a month per shop including VAT, with kitchen display, loyalty, stock, rotas and TV menus included, a £19 a month kiosk add-on for any number of kiosks, and Sophie AI phone ordering at 25p a minute.
Side by side
| ServeMate | Flipdish | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly software price | £49 a month per shop, including VAT | From £119 a month per site billed annually, or £139 billed monthly (ex. VAT) |
| Contract | None. Cancel any time | The £119 price is billed annually |
| Free trial | 30 days | Not stated on the pricing page |
| Card payments | Through Dojo. Dojo sets the rates | Integrated payments listed; rates not shown |
| Online ordering | Your own website, 0% commission, included | Branded website and apps included; online ordering fees not shown on the plan |
| Kitchen display | Included | Add-on, price not shown |
| Self-order kiosk | £19 a month for any number of kiosks | Add-on, price not shown |
| AI phone ordering | Sophie: 25p a minute, only while she's on a call | AI Phone Agent offered; price not shown on the pricing page |
| Marketing | Emails and automations included | Automated marketing included; managed marketing is an add-on |
| Staff | Staff rotas included | Payroll and staff management included |
| Loyalty, stock and recipe costing, TV menus | All included | Not listed on the pricing page |
Flipdish figures from Flipdish UK pricing, checked 28 October 2026. Prices change: check their page before you decide. ServeMate figures from our pricing page.
Which suits your shop?
Flipdish might suit you if
- You want your own branded customer app as well as a website, from one supplier.
- You run several sites and are happy to pay annually for central menu management and payroll in one place.
ServeMate might suit you if
- You want kitchen display, a kiosk and AI phone ordering priced up front, not as add-ons to quote.
- You want to pay monthly with no annual commitment.
- You want loyalty, stock and recipe costing and TV menus in the same price.
Try ServeMate free for 30 days, no contract. Or work out what the delivery apps cost you first.
How much does ServeMate cost?
£49 a month per shop, including VAT. The kiosk add-on is £19 a month however many kiosk screens you use, and Sophie is 25p per minute only when she's on a call.
Is there a contract?
No. Pay monthly and cancel any time.
Is there a free trial?
Yes, 30 days.
What hardware do I need?
An Android tablet or a Windows device, plus a thermal receipt printer. Any Bluetooth thermal printer works, or a wired one on Windows.
Who handles card payments?
Dojo. We'll introduce you to our account manager to get you their best rate.
Run the whole shop from one counter.
30-day free trial. No contract. Cancel any time.
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