# Cloud-Based Restaurant POS Systems The MENU TIGER POS System Offers Smart Order Management By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2026-08-17 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menu-tiger References: [restaurantmagazine](https://www.restaurantmagazine.com/menu-tiger-all-in-one-restaurant-management/) & [menutiger](https://www.menutiger.com/point-of-sale)  The MENU TIGER POS system has been launched by the brand as a [cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oroton) that's rated to handle every aspect of restaurant operation and management from one unified spot. The platform starts off by handling dine-in, takeout and online orders from one unified dashboard, while also connecting with the brand's existing digital menu as well as its [QR ordering system](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dishtup). This will streamline orders placed through each channel to maximize efficiency with the system also handling payments, inventory, sales and even staffing. The cloud-based nature of the system means it can be accessed from anywhere at anytime for a greater level of connectivity within the business. CEO Benjamin Claeys commented on the MENU TIGER POS system saying, "Restaurant operators deal with enough moving parts every day. We wanted to give them a POS system that works alongside the digital menu and ordering tools they already use with MENU TIGER, rather than adding another disconnected system in the mix.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 91% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Unified Restaurant Dashboards:** Centralized interfaces that combine dine-in, takeout, online ordering, payments, inventory, and staffing create space for more seamless operational intelligence in foodservice. - **Cloud-based POS Access:** Remote-access POS platforms introduce new possibilities for multi-location oversight, real-time decision-making, and flexible restaurant management beyond the physical venue. - **Integrated QR Ordering:** QR ordering systems linked directly with menus and POS workflows support frictionless guest experiences while reducing manual order handling and operational bottlenecks. ### Where This Applies - **Restaurant Technology:** Connected software ecosystems for ordering, payments, labor, and inventory are reshaping how restaurants manage complexity through unified digital infrastructure. - **Foodservice Operations:** Cloud-enabled management tools are expanding efficiency potential across front-of-house and back-of-house processes in restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues. - **Digital Payments:** Embedded payment capabilities within restaurant POS systems are enabling faster transactions, improved reporting, and tighter integration between customer orders and business data. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [AI Restaurant Operation Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/restaurant-operation.md) - [Restaurant AI Integrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-phone-ordering.md) - [Mobile-First POS Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobile-pos-platform.md) - [Digital Dining Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/menu-restaurant.md) - [Connected Restaurant Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/TCx-M11.md) - [Restaurant Kitchen Display Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-display-system.md) - [Restaurant Menu Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/create-menus.md) - [Unified QSR Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unified-qsr-platforms.md) - [Restaurant Management Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/restroflow.md)