If you love the food and beverage industry as much as I do, you'll adore this cluster of restaurant menu innovations. From touchscreen menus to ones that channel Japanese origami, we've covered the full tech-to-no-tech spectrum.
Check out these and more restaurant menu innovations above. Which is your favorite?
Implications - Organizations from various industries are looking for ways to integrate technology, social media and digitalization into their establishments or products in hopes of appealing to the undeniably digitized consumer of today. Companies that have yet to do so will quickly find themselves falling behind, as even the most unexpected industries are receiving digital makeovers to match the way their customers communicate.
15 Restaurant Menu Innovations
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Touch-Screen Menus
Restaurants & Bars with Interactive Tabletops
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Electronic Fast Food Menus
Burger King Renovations Are a Retro-Futuristic Combo
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3D LCD Table Menu
TEC Tobidasu Menu
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Origami Menus
These 3D Paper Art Menus are Delicate, Useful & Beautiful
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Burger King Slims Down Kids Menu
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Take-Out Menu Organizers
This Binder Keeps Your Delivery Options in Order
8
Morbid Delivery Food
Menu is Executed Convicts' Last Meals
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Rock'n'Roll Breakfast Establishments
Denny's New Allnighter Rockstar Menu
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Sleek E-Ordering
Have a Side Order of Convenience With the Aygness Digital Menu
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Honoring Past Presidents
Obama's Inauguration Menu Features Lincoln-Era Cuisine
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Bespoke Fast Food
Off Menu Ordering
3
Mandatory Calorie Counts on Menus
New NYC Restaurant Rule
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Bizarre Holiday Menus
Heston Blumenthal's Reindeer Milk Ice Cream and Sugar Baubles
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Olympic Menu Tastings
Japanese Prepare For Chinese Food
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Remixed QSR Meal Menus
The McDonald's Remix Menu Offers New Takes on Classic Items
AI-Driven Beverage Menus
Botrista Leverages AI & Machine Learning to Create Drink Menus
Robotic Restaurant Technology Upgrades
Happy Joe's is Bringing Robotics and AI to its Dining Room
Receipt-Inspired Graphic T-Shirts
McDonald's Turns Paper Receipts into the Made to Order Tee
Intuitive Self-Service Order Kiosks
The GoTab Self-Ordering Kiosks Support Quick Service and More
Emerging Technology Publications
New Society Has Launched Its Inaugural Book About Technology
AI Food Photography Apps
MenuSnap Helps Restaurants Capture, Edit & Optimize Images
AI-Powered Restaurant Recommendations
Google Maps Now Uses AI to Recommend New Food Places
Virtual Cooking Adventures
Infinite Chef Provides a Dynamic Platform for Culinary Experimentation
Takeaway Tasting Menus
Ynyshir Partners with Uber Eats to Create a Tasting Menu for Home Delivery
Digital Sustainable Food Solutions
Special Projects Debuts Eco Lenses to Help with Decision-Making
Interactive In-Store Ads
Visibubble Brings Mobile Messaging Capabilities to Store Shelves
AI-Generated Cocktail Menus
The Evening Standard's New Cocktail Menu Leverages Generative AI Tools
AI-Generated Pizzas
Dodo Pizza Used ChatGPT to Create a Pizza with Unconventional Toppings
Mindful Restaurant Drink Menus
The Chipotle Beverage Menu Has Been Expanded with New Options
Fully Autonomous AI Restaurants
CaliExpress by Flippy is a World-First Restaurant
Keyboard-Intact E-Ink Smartphones
The Minimalist Phone Has a Juxtaposing Design Language
Strategic Dining Concept Updates
These New Pepper Lunch Menu Updates are Extensive
Playful Restaurant Pop-Ups
The Play-Doh Restaurant of Imagination Turns Kids' Creations Edible
Globally Inspired Sandwich Menus
Subway Canada Has Introduced Four New Globally Inspired Subs
AI-Driven Burger Restaurants
CaliExpress Offers Burgers and Fries Prepared by AI Technology
AI-Powered Review Insights
Yelp Adds New AI Features for Restaurant-Goers and Owners
Gen Z-Influenced Marketing Campaigns
Kraft Heinz is Studying Gen Z's Preferences with New Launches
AI-Powered Foodservice Tools
Datassential’s Menucast Predicts the Future of Food & Flavor
Origami-Inspired Lit Table Concepts
Sonakshi Gupta Designs the Dynamic LightUP Concept
Automated Hot Food Kiosks
Sodexo and Automated Retail Technologies Teamed Up for New Kiosks
AI-Generated QSR Items
McDonald's India Asks Fans to Create its Signature Collection with AI
AI-Powered Gift-Wrapping Tools
The Food Group Has Introduced the Holiday GiftWraptor
Influencer-Inspired In-Car Dashboards
bibigo Launches its New 'Dashboard Kitchen'
Retro QSR Menus
The Taco Bell Decades Menu Revisits Favorites from Past Decades
AI-Generated Dining Experiences
Luminary by Rafi was An Immersive Pop-Up Restaurant Powered by AI
Regionally Inspired Restaurant Designs
Pirajean Lees Designs the Kioku Restaurant in London
Indian Cuisine-Inspired Pizza Menus
The Papa Johns Tandoori Menu is Launching in the UK
AI-Powered Food Journals
Eat N' Log Lets You Record, Organize, and Share Your Food Experiences
Tiny Chef Dining Concepts
The JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District Has Introduced Le Petit Chef
Seasonal Anime Cafe Menus
The Latest Pronto Pokémon Menu Items Have Beach and Mountain Themes
AI-Based Order Recommendations
ezCater Smart Ordering Simplifies Decisions for Complex Orders
AI-Powered Fintech Tools
Square Introduces Ten New Generative AI Features for Content Creation
Zero-Waste Hotel Menus
Hilton's The Taste of Zero Waste Aims to Cut Landfill Contrubitions by 50%
Inventive Retail Strategies
H&M is Working to Localize Its Shopping Experience
AI-Enhanced Ovens
Signature Kitchen Suite’s Transitional Series Ovens Integrate AI Camera Tech
AI-Powered Kitchen Solutions
TKC Kitchens Transforms Design Process with Intelligent Technology
Ocular Support Smartphones
The TCL 40 NXTPAPER is a CES 2024 Innovation Optimized for Human Eyes
Regionally Inspired Meal Kits
HelloFresh & Colavita's Ciao, Italia Recipes Share a Taste of Italy
Restaurant Marketing Platforms
Cheff Connect Helps Restaurants Create Custom Marketing Emails
Multisensory Cocktail Menus
Synaesthesia Inspired the Spectrum Cocktail Menu at Fitz’s
Celebrity-Inspired Cocktail Menus
The Quote Book by Velvet Bar Shares Drinks Based on Icons
Automated Ice Cream Restaurants
The ColdSnap Will Be Offered in Restaurants in the Near Future
Pop-Up Dining Experiences
Japanese Ski Resort Welcomes Alpine Cocktail Bar and Restaurant
AI-Driven Pizza Innovations
Domino's® and Microsoft Join Forces for Smarter Pizza Orders
In-Store Audience Engagement Solutions
Social Shelf® Has a Novel Approach to Customer Engagement
App-Connected Countertop Ovens
The Toshiba 7-in-1 Steam Oven Has 36 Preset Menus
Pop-Up Plant-Based Food Stalls
This Impossible Foods Foodservice Concept is at XMarket in Chicago
Artisan-Inspired Summertime Cafe Menus
This New Dunkin’ Menu Offers New Twists on Classics
Expansive Tex-Mex QSR Menus
These New Taco Bell Menu Items are Arriving for 2024
AI Dinner-Planning Apps
Dinnerfry Uses AI to Learn What You Like
Virally Inspired Virtual Menus
The Creator's Kitchen As Seen on TikTok Menu is Ever-Changing
Self-Ordering Table Systems
GoTab Launches the Self-Ordering Kiosks for Table Service Businesses
Colorful Kitchen Pop-Ups
Primal Kitchen Partners with Pintrest for a Special Initiative
Minimally Designed Revamped Restaurants
Akran Fahmi Redesigns the Etch Restaurant in Hove
Commercial AI Mixologists
Tastebuds Crafts AI-Generated Recipes for the Beverage Industry
AI-Powered Pizza Designers
Dodo Pizza Launches an AI Pizza Image Generator for Customization
Anime-Collaborative QSR Menus
McDonald's Japan Joins Kiki's Delivery Service on New Burgers
Gamified AI Meal Planning
Meal Genius Let's Users Swipe Left or Right on Recipe Ideas
Large-Scale Digital Signage
TouchSource & Centennial Have Collaborated on a New Marketing Project
Self-Updating E-Ink Newspapers
Project E Ink Presents Fresh Headlines Daily
Streaming Platform Dining Experiences
KTV's U Presents a TV Dinner Pop-Up Event
Premium Culinary Kitchen Series
Signature Kitchen Suite Presents its Transitional Series
Tech-Driven Drive Thrus
Pita Pit's New Drive-Thru Design is Flexible, Scalable and Efficient
Design-Forward Omakase Restaurants
Kinjo Promises to Deliver an Elevated Culinary Experience
Robotic Restaurant Support Solutions
These New RobotLAB Automated Systems are Dining Room-Ready
Food Sample-Focused Services
TiffinStash Announces Its New Feature — Taste Drive
Omnichannel Automotive Services
Automotive Mastermind has Adapted to Modern Consumer Patterns
Multi-Vendor Food Marketplaces
Chef's Hall Offers Multiple High Quality Restaurants Under One Roof
Sensorial Cocktail Menus
Silverleaf's Texture Is Everything Collection Explores the Feel of Drinks
Digital-First Kitchen Collections
So Yummy by bella Products Come with Access to 100+ Recipes
Greek Cuisine Pita Menus
The Pita Pit Mediterranean-Inspired Menu Has Five New Options
Tech-Focused Delivery Expansions
Best Buy is Now Allowing Scheduled Deliveries in Some U.S. States
Retail Food Preparation Stations
Urban Eat Debuts a Smart Retail Solution for its Food-to-Go Range
Short-Form Foodie Feeds
Uber Eats is Testing Out a New Vertical Feed Like TikTok and Instagram
Cherry Blossoms-Inspired Restaurant Menus
Black+Blue is Launching a Curated Cherry Blossom Menu
Highly Sought-After Restaurant Features
OpenTable Announces Its Icons Program for Major Cities
Interactive Juice Packaging
Gulf Union Foods Launched Fun Connected Packaging for its Juices
Restaurant Management Integrations
Favouritetable Partners with First Table for Seamless Bookings
Modern WiFi-Equipped Toasters
Revolution Cooking Previews its Advanced Revolution Toaster
Recipe-Recommending Smart Fridges
Samsung's Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator Offers "AI Vision"
Collaborative Music-Inspired Bar Menus
HIMKOK and Sony Music Norway Partnered for a New Menu
Innovative Digital Signage
Creative Realities Enhances Fan Engagement & Outcomes with New Signage
Digital QSR-Backed Cookbooks
Chick-fil-A Unveils a Cookbook to Support its Shared Table Program
Imaginative Cocktail Menus
Dean & Nancy on 22's World of Dreams Menu Evokes Wonder & Exploration
Modern Gray-Brick Restaurants
Nin Hao Incorporates Chinese Elements into its Interior Design
Fresh Fall Menus
CRISP & GREEN Offers Seasonal and Healthy Items
Compact Payment Devices
Dojo Releases a Pocket-Sized Card Machine for Convenient Table Payments
Gesture-Controlled Apps
Spatial Touch Lets Users Navigate Tech With Their Fingers
At-Home Tasting Menus
Uber Eats Partners with Michelin Restaurant Ikoyi for a New Tasting Menu
Revived Decade-Themed QSR Menus
This New Taco Bell Menu Has Five Nostalgic Offerings
Casual Pizzeria Marketing
UK Pizza Chain PizzaExpress Undergoes Design Update
Gaming Experience-Enhancing Innovations
Inspired Entertainment, Inc. Debuts New Gaming Innovations
Celebrative Cocktail Menus
Jade Yorkville Reigns Offers Festive Champagne-Based Cocktails
Braille Dining Menus
Radisson Hotel Group Has Launched Braille Menus to Increase Accessibility
QSR-Operated Pizza Drive-Thrus
Pizza Hut Unveils a New Drive-Thru Menu for Consumers On the Go
All-in-One Meal Planning Tools
Eatlicious Optimizes The Cooking Process, Start to Finish
Self-Ordering Kiosk Apps
Evexi's New Self-Ordering Kiosk App Integrates with Square
Tech-Focused Restaurant Councils
Lunchbox's Food Tech Council Consists of 15 Professionals
Modern Vegan Sushi Restaurants
Sushi Momo in Toronto Offers Extensive Plant-Based Options
Revitalized Pasta Packaging Designs
MarketPlace Branding Has Revitalized the Ronzoni Pasta Brand
Connected Packaging Updates
Appetite Creative Revamps its Connected Packaging with Tetra Pak
Healthy Restaurant Debuts
Harvest Kitchen is a Healthy Hybrid Virtual Brand Under Vitality Bowls
Culture-Fusion Restaurant Designs
Dorothée Meilichzon Designs the Henri Restaurant in a Hotel
Pink Sushi Boxes
Dept. Sushi Serves Up Sushi in Chic, Vibrant Boxes
17-Course Omakase Restaurants
Sunset Sushi Miami Will Open on a Fishing Pier
Informed Food Choices Assistants
Bettermenu for Doordash Offers Nutritional Information in a Click
Vegetarian School Lunch Menus
Revolution Foods Emphasizes Health-Conscious Eating in Schools
Foodie Social Platforms
DineIT is A Social Network for Food Lovers, Bookings, and Restaurant Promo
Globally Inspired Sandwich Menus
TGI Fridays Just Added a New Pork Belly Banh Mi Sandwich
Grab-and-Go Hot Food Services
The Onvo Food on the Fly Program Prioritizes Time Savings
Customizable Digital Menus
Leader Menu Uses AI to Produce Beautifully Designed Menus
Online Menu Platforms
Menuzet Transitions Paper Menus to Digital Alternatives
Customer-Driven Pizza Menus
The Pizza Guys Fan Favorites Lineup Has Four Options
Responsibly-Sourced Seasonal Menus
Tender Greens Summer Menu is Being Offers Through Early Fall
Artisan-Inspired Diner Menus
Denny's Permanent Menu Now Has Nine New Options
Tip-Enabling App Features
Zomato is Launching a New Feature that Lets Customers Tip Kitchen Staff
AI Restaurant Operations Tools
iOrder is a System Designed To Revolutionize Restaurant Orders
Collaborative QSR Hiring Solutions
wagamama Enhances its Hiring Strategies with inploi
Asian Fusion Pizzeria Items
These California Pizza Kitchen Menu Items are a Limited Time Offering
Chicken Wing-Inspired Menus
Old Chicago is Serving Up a New Wing-Inspired Menu
Musically Inspired Cocktail Menus
Hacha’s Cymatics Menu Influences Flavor with Sound Waves & More
Updated Restaurant App Rewards
California Pizza Kitchen Updated its Mobile App with Perks
Unconventional Foodie Magazines
Food& Magazine Explores the Weird and Wonderful World of Food
In-Restaurant Italian Offerings
Maggiano's Little Italy Evolves its Menu with Nine New Additions
Restaurant Discovery Websites
Find Me a Restaurant Will Help You Pick Where to Eat
Indian Cuisine-Inspired QSR Menus
The Taco Bell Desi Menu is Arriving in India
Extensive Springtime Bakery Menus
The New Panera Menu Updates Classics and Offers New Favorites
Food-Focused Travel Guide Platforms
'FoodieTrip' Connects Hungry Travelers to Experienced Guides
Comprehensive Restaurant Management Solutions
TouchBistro Bolstered its Management Softwares
Customizable Sandwich Shop Menus
Which Wich Just Unveiled Its New Bag to the Future Menu
Upscale Grocer Catering Menus
Gelson's Catering Menu Has Been Expanded with Almost Two Dozen Items
Effortless Recipe Management Tools
Umami Streamlines Recipes and Sparks Creativity
Streamlined Meal Planning Apps
Foodpot Helps with Meal Planning and Recipe Discovery
Comprehensive Restaurant Overview Apps
Toast Debuts a Digital App to Manage Restaurant Operations