Everything you need to take orders directly
Updated 27 October 2026. All prices are from the vendors' own Australian pages, read that day. On this page: Feature checklist · Menu tools · What Chefzi doesn't do · FAQ
- Ordering site for pickup, delivery and pre-orders
- Website generated from your menu and editable by you
- Chefzi app on your phone or tablet, ringing until an order is accepted
- Delivery zones by suburb, postcode or radius with fees, minimums and times
- Table QR codes
- Payments: Stripe card payments; pay on pickup and cash on delivery on the cash plan
- Receipts and reports: PDF receipts and daily totals to export
- Embed on an existing site, or use a hosted link
- Offline alerts by SMS then phone call
- Promo codes: percentage, amount, free delivery, free item, buy one get one
- Free menu migration, including from GloriaFood
Made for Australian venues
- Prices in AUD, including GST, with your ABN on receipts
- Hours set in your state's time zone, with daylight saving handled where it applies
- Delivery zones by suburb or postcode
- Public holiday hours and closures set in advance
Online ordering features checklist (2026)
Most buyer guides list the same must-haves: pickup and delivery, scheduled orders, menu options and combos, live item availability, QR or table ordering, card and wallet payments, delivery zone and fee controls, promotions, customer data and reports. Here's how Chefzi covers that list (read on 27 October 2026).
| Feature | Chefzi |
|---|---|
| Pickup, delivery and pre-orders | Yes |
| Menu options (sizes, extras) and notes | Yes |
| Table QR ordering | Yes, see QR code ordering |
| Delivery zones by suburb, postcode or radius, with fees and minimums | Yes |
| Card payments | Yes, through Stripe (standard Stripe fees) |
| Cash on delivery or pay on pickup | On the cash plan |
| Promo codes | Yes: percentage, amount, free delivery, free item, buy one get one |
| Order alerts | An app that rings until the order is accepted, then SMS and a phone call if it's missed |
| Website | A simple site generated from your menu, or embed ordering in your existing site |
| Reports | PDF receipts and daily totals to export |
Menu tools that matter on a busy night
- Sold out in one tap. Stops refunds and angry calls.
- Hours and holiday closures in your local time zone, including different states.
- Surcharges: show any public-holiday surcharge clearly before checkout. See the surcharge guide.
What this page doesn't cover
This page covers online ordering. Chefzi isn't a delivery fleet or a marketplace app. Chefzi POS is included for in-store orders. If you need sync with another POS, Uber Eats and DoorDash order merging, or self-service kiosks, compare the alternatives in the POS guide. For everything above, see the online ordering system overview and pricing.
What commission costs on an illustrative A$10,000 month
| A$10,000 a month in app orders for your venue | Commission |
|---|---|
| Uber Eats, they deliver (30%) | A$3,000 |
| DoorDash, pickup (15%) | A$1,500 |
| Chefzi (0%) | A$0 plus a flat monthly fee |
Published Australian rates from the Uber Eats and DoorDash merchant pricing pages, checked 27 October 2026. Excludes GST and card processing. Your own agreement may differ.
Guides
- GST and online orders: what Australian takeaways should know: How GST applies to takeaway and delivery orders, menu prices, receipts and tax invoices, and app fees, explained in plain terms for Australian food businesses.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an order limit?
No. Every plan has unlimited orders.
What features should an online ordering system have?
At minimum: pickup and delivery, menu options, live sold-out control, card payments, delivery zones and fees, order alerts and simple reports. QR table ordering and promo codes are common extras.
Does Chefzi integrate with my POS?
Chefzi has its own POS: till and online orders share one menu, one order system and one kitchen display. It doesn't sync with third-party POS systems.
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