Restaurants are switching to electronic menu with touch screens
We are all faced with a situation when the waiter takes your order and then brings absolutely not what we ordered.
On the website Reuters published an article about the new technology of e-Menu. Restaurants in Europe, USA and Japan are experiencing a new technology ordering dishes with touch screens, designed to replace not always polite and sometimes crazy waiters.
In addition, because the electronic menu helps to reduce costs, it is attractive to the young and seductive photos of the dishes serve as a visual advertisement.
In Israel, the company Conceptic already started the e-Menu at sushi bars, pubs and family restaurants. The system is based on sensory terminals. In addition to Israel, systems from Conceptic installed in restaurants, Belgium, France and South Africa.
In tel Aviv restaurant sushi Frame income from tables equipped with e-Menu, grew by 11% compared to conventional. When customers order a table by phone, they often are asking is a table with the screen.
In Japan a similar system produced by the company Aska T3.
Microsoft announced Microsoft Surface, transforming the entire table in the large touch screen. In the spring of 2008 it should appear in some of the hotels and casinos of the USA. With it, customers will be able to enjoy, listen to music and play games.
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