How to choose a QR menu platform
What to check before you pay for a QR menu.
FineDine and doXmenu side by side: price, menu languages, allergens, waiter call and what each plan includes. Every FineDine fact comes from its own website, read on 30 September 2026.
Choose FineDine if you want ordering, payments, reservations, a CRM and tablet menus on one platform; its plans cost $29 to $135 a month billed annually. Choose doXmenu if you need the menu at the table in 24 languages, with the 14 EU allergens on every dish, for 12.99€ a month billed yearly, first month free.
FineDine calls itself a restaurant management platform: an AI-powered digital menu with QR codes and tablet menus, order and pay, reservations, a guest CRM and a website builder, on three plans from $29 to $135 a month billed annually.
doXmenu is the QR menu a restaurant, café, bar or hotel anywhere designs itself: 24 menu languages, the 14 EU allergens on every dish, waiter call once table service is on, and every change live at once. It is made in Skopje and 2,000+ venues have used it since 2020 (doXmenu data, September 2026); menus are hosted in the EU, on AWS in Frankfurt.
| What to compare | doXmenu | FineDine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 12.99€ a month billed yearly (155.88€), 14.99€ month to month | Starter $29, Growth $69, Premium $135 a month billed annually; halved in a limited-time campaign |
| Free plan or trial | First month free with every feature, no card; no free plan after that | No free plan or trial on its pricing page |
| Menu languages | 24 menu languages, translated automatically, all included | One language on Starter; several from Growth ($69) |
| Allergens | The 14 EU allergens on every dish, named in the guest’s language | Allergen and nutrition labels in every plan |
| Waiter call | Waiter call and bill request, once table service is on | “Service requests” in every plan |
| Plan limits | One plan with every feature; unlimited categories and dishes | Starter: 100 menu items, 20 dine-in tables, 1,000 orders a month |
| Ordering, bookings and CRM | Table ordering once table service is on; no bookings, delivery or CRM | Order and pay, reservations, a guest CRM, a website builder and tablet menus |
The FineDine column: finedinemenu.com/en/pricing and finedinemenu.com, read on 30 September 2026. The doXmenu column is our own price list and product (doXmenu data, September 2026). Prices and features change, so check each vendor’s site before you decide.
FineDine costs $29 to $135 a month billed annually, before its current campaign; doXmenu costs 12.99€ a month billed yearly. FineDine’s price buys a wider platform with ordering, reservations and a CRM; doXmenu’s buys the menu at the table, with 24 languages included.
| Plan | Price as listed |
|---|---|
| doXmenu | 12.99€ a month billed yearly (155.88€), 14.99€ month to month, every feature |
| FineDine Starter | $29 a month ($15 in the campaign): 100 items, 20 tables, one language |
| FineDine Growth | $69 a month ($35 in the campaign): unlimited items, 50 tables, several languages |
| FineDine Premium | $135 a month ($68 in the campaign): unlimited tables, orders and reservations |
FineDine prices in US dollars, billed annually (20% less than monthly), as listed on finedinemenu.com/en/pricing, read on 30 September 2026, during its limited-time “Back to City” campaign. doXmenu prices may have VAT added, depending on the country.
Four steps, and your guests never see a gap: the old menu keeps working until the new QR codes are on the tables.
FineDine lists three plans billed annually: Starter at $29, Growth at $69 and Premium at $135 a month; during a limited-time campaign its page shows them at $15, $35 and $68 (finedinemenu.com, read on 30 September 2026). doXmenu costs 12.99€ a month billed yearly or 14.99€ month to month.
FineDine Menu is the digital menu of FineDine’s restaurant management platform: a QR code and tablet menu with ordering, payments, reservations and a guest CRM in its plans.
Its pricing page shows no free plan and no free trial, as read on 30 September 2026. doXmenu’s first month is free, with every feature and no card.
Yes, from the Growth plan: Starter has one language and one currency, Growth and Premium have several. doXmenu includes 24 menu languages with automatic translation in its one plan.
Yes, both do. FineDine lists allergen and nutrition labels in every plan. doXmenu shows the 14 EU allergens on every dish, named in the guest’s language.
When you want ordering, payments, reservations, a CRM and tablet menus from one supplier, especially across several locations. If you mainly need the menu guests read at the table, doXmenu does that for 12.99€ a month billed yearly.
Yes. Build your doXmenu menu during the free month while FineDine keeps running, then swap the QR codes on your tables.
What to check before you pay for a QR menu.
What EU rules ask of the allergens on your menu.
One menu, read in each guest’s own language.
Local languages, rules and prices, country by country.
Run doXmenu free for a month, no credit card, and judge it on your own tables.