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# Restaurant Payment Apps
'JOEY PAY' is a Convenient Way to Settle Transactions at JOEY Restaurants

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2016-04-21 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joey-pay
References: [joeyrestaurants](http://joeyrestaurants.com/joeypay/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/joey-pay/id757375945?mt=8)

'JOEY PAY' is the name of a standalone mobile payment app from JOEY Restaurants that makes it easier than ever for its guests to pay for a meal with an [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-tap-to-pay).

Opening up the app reveals a simple menu where users are prompted to either log in with an existing account or create a new one. From there, the interface continues to be just as user-friendly. To pay for a meal, a diner only needs to enter the six-digit code that can be found at the bottom of their receipt. At this stage, the app's users are able to [split the bill](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bilito), add a tip and securely pay with a credit card.

Beyond being able to make seamless payments, JOEY PAY users also have the option to [see reservations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uber-eats-dine-out), load gift cards and view past receipts.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 42% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Mobile Payment Apps in Restaurants:** JOEY PAY demonstrates the potential for standalone mobile payment apps to be integrated at restaurants, making payment processing easier for customers.
- **User-friendly Mobile Payment Interfaces:** The simple and easy-to-use interface of JOEY PAY highlights the potential value in developing clean and straightforward payment interfaces that can be used by a wide range of customers.
- **Integrating Additional Features Into Mobile Payment Apps:** JOEY PAY's inclusion of features such as gift card loading and reservation viewing highlights the potential for mobile payment apps to incorporate additional capabilities that can streamline customer experiences.

### Where This Applies

- **Restaurant Industry:** Restaurants can benefit from integrating mobile payment options and offering additional features that can enhance customer experiences and increase efficiency.
- **Mobile Payment Industry:** As the popularity of mobile payment options continues to grow, there is an opportunity for further development and innovation to make these payment platforms more accessible and convenient for customers.
- **Technology Industry:** As mobile payment options continue to become more prevalent, there is an opportunity for technology companies to develop new payment processing technologies and innovate existing systems.

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