Restaurant Industry Relief Packages

Along with Toast, our restaurant industry partners are taking steps to help ease COVID-19's impact on your restaurant. You can find below how our partners are reducing the financial burden with tools you can use and helpful resources to navigate this uncertain time. We'll be updating this page regularly with additional offers and resources.

To learn more about the actions we at Toast have taken, please check out our COVID-19 Relief Package for Toast customers and Toast Now for non-Toast restaurants.

Relief Offers from Our Partners

This is an ongoing list of offers from our partners for the restaurant community. All offers have been provided by the listed partners with permission to be included on this page.*

OpenTable's GuestCenter integration provides table updates, reservation revenue, and spend data to create better hospitality.
Category: Reservations

OpenTable customers: Learn more here to see how OpenTable is:

• Facilitating delivery and take-out at restaurants on the OpenTable network with Caviar, Postmates, Uber Eats, ChowNow, Olo, and Deliveroo.
• Waiving subscription fees if closed.
• Waiving gift card listing fees and making it easy for guests to buy gift cards through their gift card marketplace.

7shifts is labor management software designed for restaurants. We help managers and operators spend less time scheduling staff, reduce monthly labor costs and streamline team communication. During COVID-19, 7shifts helps your restaurant team stay informed and prepared. Send staff announcements, ensure you hit your labor targets, and manage changing availability with ease.
Category: Labor

7shifts is supporting all restaurants at this time by offering a 4-month free period. Sign up here.

Trusted by 100,000+ businesses, Homebase helps with time tracking, employee scheduling and communication, and hiring.
Category: Labor

Current customers and non-Homebase restaurants:

• Use their free Basic plan to simplify your scheduling and time tracking for one location and unlimited employees. Learn more here
• Get free access to Homebase's HR Pro service until April 30, 2020 to talk live with HR experts (weekdays, 8am–8pm ET) about managing a team and business in the wake of coronavirus. Sign up for a or log in with your Homebase account and choose “Get HR Pro Now” on the HR Pro page (under the Team tab). It requires a credit card, but they will automatically cancel the subscription on April 30, so there won't be any charges. Sign up here

MarketMan offers an inventory management and purchasing solution that streamlines procurement, delivery, accounting and more.
Category: Inventory

Non-MarketMan restaurants: Get 60 days free for their full product and services with no setup fees if you sign up by 5/31/2020. It’s a minimum commitment of 6 months.  Learn more here

Thanx is a digital engagement platform that combines CRM, loyalty, multi-channel campaigns, feedback, web ordering, and closed loop-revenue reporting.
Category: Loyalty, Marketing & CRM 

Non-Thanx restaurants: If you're looking to upgrade your mobile or web ordering experience, Thanx is waiving fees for any new digital ordering launches until July 1, 2020, and is deferring all other fees until July 1, 2020. Learn more

xtraCHEF offers insights and tools that automate accounts payable processing, inventory management, and cost management.
Category: Accounting, Inventory

Non-xtraCHEF restaurants: 

• General offer for xtraCHEF: free 90-Day trial for all eligible restaurants of financial management tools, cutting down on food costs and streamlining operations is top-of-mind for restaurant operators. We’re providing free access to all of xtraCHEF’s products including AP Management, Inventory Management, and Recipe Management. Request a demo
• Sync: A free tool to sync sales data from Toast to QuickBooks Online. Sign up now
• xtraCASH: A free tool to earn cash-back for money spent on food and disposable purchases in the form of manufacturer rebates. Get an expedited payment of $250

For xtraCHEF restaurants, they are:

• Deferring March 2020 billing by 60 days and won't be billing customers in April 2020 who aren’t actively using xtraCHEF. Learn more here
• Providing free trials of Recipe & Inventory Management. Try it today

Relief Offers from Online Ordering Partners

This is an ongoing list of offers from our online ordering partners for the restaurant community. All offers have been provided by the listed partners with permission to be included on this page.*

GoParrot offers a digital ordering platform with AI-powered loyalty and marketing programs.
Category: Online ordering, Loyalty

Non-GoParrot restaurants: Get 50% off initial setup costs, and they're waiving the first month's service fees for restaurants who get started with GoParrot before April 15, 2020. Customers have a choice of month-to-month or an annual agreement for a discounted rate. Get a Demo

SpeedETab is the industry leader for native mobile ordering, mobile payment, and analytics solutions for restaurants.
Category: Online ordering, Loyalty, Marketing & CRM, Mobile Pay

Non-SpeedETab restaurants: $0 Setup ($399 value) and $0 fees for 2 months with a 24-hour setup. No commitment is required after this period. Learn more here

Tock To Go provides an easy, fast, and safe way for your staff to offer meals for delivery or pickup. Tock offers a reservation, guest, table, and event management system that can increase your covers and not your costs.
Category: Online ordering, Reservations

New and current Tock customers: Tock’s on the house! They're waiving subscription fees for April. Get started

COVID-19 Resources from Our Partners

Here's a variety of articles, tips, infographics, and other resources that can help you keep everyone safe while keeping your restaurant going during COVID-19.

Taking Care of Your Staff

• What you need to know about the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act and new paid leave laws: Homebase's on-demand webinar led by Kara, one of our HR Pros, reviews COVID-19 HR issues and the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act. They also have created a guide to the FFCRA paid leave rules specifically for employers with hourly workers.

Understanding The CARES Act

• The Federal COVID-19 Relief Package: What it Means for YOUR Restaurant from Restaurant365

Managing your profits

• Pivoting from a Cafe to Provisions: A COVID-19 Success Story from xtraCHEF
• Tips for Running Your Restaurant during the COVID-19 Crisis from xtraCHEF
• Financial and Operational Implications of Moving to Restaurant Delivery/Takeout Only During COVID-19 Outbreak from Restaurant365
• Should I Stop Remitting Sales Tax During the COVID-19 Crisis? from DAVO

General resources

• xtraCHEF’s List of Support Resources for the Restaurant Industry

*Offers and resources are not provided by Toast, and Toast does not manage eligibility, availability, or the terms and conditions governing these offers. Please contact the partners listed for further details.