tastie. guides for takeaway owners https://tastie.co.uk/guides/ Practical, sourced guides for UK takeaway owners: fees, rules, deadlines and online ordering. en-gb Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT Allergen rules for online takeaway orders: what you must dohttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/allergens-for-online-orders/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/allergens-for-online-orders/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTRules & safetyWhat the Food Standards Agency says a takeaway must do about allergens when it sells online or by phone: the two stages, the 14 allergens and a checklist. A practical click-and-collect launch checklisthttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/click-and-collect-checklist/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/click-and-collect-checklist/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTRunning servicePlan a restaurant click-and-collect launch: menu, preparation times, collection point, staff handover and realistic checks before promoting your link. Just Eat, Uber Eats and Deliveroo fees: what you keep from a £25 orderhttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/delivery-app-fees-compared/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/delivery-app-fees-compared/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTCosts & decisionsJust Eat, Uber Eats and Deliveroo fees for UK takeaways, side by side: what you keep from a £25 order, VAT included, with every rate linked to its source. Help people on Google find your own ordering linkhttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/google-business-profile-order-link/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/google-business-profile-order-link/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTGetting foundHelp customers reach your restaurant’s ordering website from Google. Check the destination, add a food-order link and test your Business Profile on mobile. How to leave Just Eat without losing your regularshttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/how-to-leave-just-eat/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/how-to-leave-just-eat/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTCosts & decisionsA step-by-step plan for takeaways moving away from Just Eat: check your agreement, set up direct ordering first, bring regulars with you, then give notice. Is Just Eat worth it for your takeaway? A simple testhttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/is-just-eat-worth-it/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/is-just-eat-worth-it/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTCosts & decisionsA simple test for takeaway owners: what Just Eat takes, what you make on an order, and how many app customers are new. Sourced rates, worked example. Just Eat fees for restaurants: what to check on your statementhttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/just-eat-fees/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/just-eat-fees/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTCosts & decisionsWhat a takeaway pays on Just Eat: commission on own-driver orders, VAT, and the other charges to check, with a worked example and a free calculator. Do you need a late night refreshment licence for your takeaway?https://tastie.co.uk/guides/late-night-refreshment-licence/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/late-night-refreshment-licence/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTRules & safetyDo you need a licence to sell hot food after 11pm? What the Licensing Act 2003 says for takeaways in England and Wales, what counts as hot, and how to apply. How to compare online ordering costs for your restauranthttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/online-ordering-costs/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/online-ordering-costs/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTCosts & decisionsCompare restaurant ordering costs fairly with a worked example and checklist covering commission, subscriptions, payments, delivery and customer fees. Photograph your menu once. Get the details right.https://tastie.co.uk/guides/photograph-your-takeaway-menu/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/photograph-your-takeaway-menu/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTGetting startedGet your menu ready for online ordering with a practical photo checklist: readable prices, sizes, extras, complete pages and a final restaurant review. Plan direct delivery around the service you can fulfilhttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/restaurant-delivery-checklist/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/restaurant-delivery-checklist/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTRunning servicePlan direct restaurant delivery with your own drivers: realistic zones, delivery charges, kitchen handover, customer contact and a launch checklist. Choose a restaurant web address you can keep usinghttps://tastie.co.uk/guides/restaurant-domain-name/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/restaurant-domain-name/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTGetting foundChoose a practical restaurant web address and check ownership, renewal, email and transfer arrangements before moving your domain or registering a new one. Takeaway EPOS or order terminal: which do you need?https://tastie.co.uk/guides/takeaway-epos-or-terminal/https://tastie.co.uk/guides/takeaway-epos-or-terminal/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTCosts & decisionsWhat a takeaway EPOS costs, how it differs from an order terminal, and when you can skip one. UK prices from each company’s own website, with sources.