At a glance
| What matters | Foodhub for Business | eTakeawayMax | tastie. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly fee | Weekly equipment rental, set in your agreement; amount not published Source ↗ | Silver £10, Gold £14.50 or Platinum £20 a week; VAT not stated. Its current offer is £1 for the first 90 days Source 1 ↗ Source 2 ↗ | £0: no tastie. monthly fee |
| Commission on orders | Not published. Its online ordering page says “no commission on your own orders”; its comparison pages mention “a low percentage fee on direct sales”. Check your agreement Source 1 ↗ Source 2 ↗ | “We take 0% commission per order” Source ↗ | 0% restaurant commission |
| Fee the customer pays | Orders can carry a fee charged to the customer; amount not published on its main website Source ↗ | Not stated on its website | £1 per order, whatever the order size |
| Card processing | Processed by Datman (My Pay Limited); rate not published on its main website Source ↗ | Fees depend on the card provider you use Source ↗ | Paid by the restaurant, at a rate confirmed in writing before launch |
| Setup or activation fee | A one-off setup fee, set in your agreement; amount not published Source ↗ | “No Setup Fees” on its packages Source ↗ | No tastie. setup fee |
| Contract | An initial period, then a rolling 12-month contract. To leave, give 30 days’ written notice ending on the last day of a 12-month period and return the equipment Source ↗ | 12-month term that renews automatically unless cancelled with 30 days’ notice, per its £1-offer page; other pages on its site give different notice periods Source ↗ | You review the agreement before your restaurant goes live |
| Hardware | Rented: the equipment stays Foodhub’s property, with a £500 fee if it is lost, damaged or not returned Source ↗ | Sold separately: Wi-Fi order printer £199 including VAT; Platinum EPOS bundle £599 plus VAT Source ↗ | Free SUNMI V2 or V3 terminal and printer paper. The terminal remains the property of ACORN RESERVE LTD |
Where each is strong
Foodhub for Business
- Supplies its own EPOS, kiosks, kitchen screens and card machines alongside a branded website and app. Source ↗
- UK clients are listed on its Foodhub marketplace for free, paying only payment processing on those orders. Source ↗
- Advertises 24/7 human customer support. Source ↗
eTakeawayMax
Which should you choose?
Choose Foodhub for Business if you want a rented EPOS, card machines and a branded website and app as one bundle, plus a listing on the Foodhub marketplace.
Choose eTakeawayMax if you want low weekly packages with apps included, or an EPOS that also takes in Just Eat, Uber Eats and Deliveroo orders.
Choose tastie. if you want your own ordering website with no monthly fee and 0% commission, your menu set up for you, and you offer collection or deliver with your own drivers. Your customers pay just £1 per order, whatever the order size.
Whichever you choose, compare quotes on the same footing: the same number of orders, the same order value, and every fee, including card processing.
Sources
- Foodhub terms ↗: rental, setup fee, customer fee, card processing, contract and equipment fees
- Foodhub online ordering ↗: commission on your own orders
- Foodhub vs Flipdish ↗: commission wording on its comparison pages
- Partner with Foodhub ↗: the marketplace listing
- Foodhub for Business homepage ↗: products and support
- eTakeawayMax packages ↗: weekly prices, setup fees, card fees, hardware and what each package includes
- eTakeawayMax homepage ↗: 0% commission
- eTakeawayMax £1 offer ↗: the contract term and money-back guarantee
- eTakeawayMax terms ↗: the £1 offer
Checked by hand on 31 October 2026. tastie.’s terms are on the offer page.
Foodhub and Touch2Success and eTakeawayMax are trademarks of their owners. tastie. is not affiliated with or endorsed by them. Facts come from each company’s own website on the date shown; prices and terms change, so ask for a current quote. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we’ll correct it.