In a digitally-driven world, consumers are fortunate to have the opportunity to choose from several different food ordering apps to order meals from their favourite restaurants with smartphones, tablets or from desktops. Our shortlist of popular food apps includes third-party apps such as Skip the Dishes, UberEats, DoorDash, GrubHub, Foodora and the Moduurn app alternative to high cost third-party apps. Moduurn’s fully customizable online food ordering system is gaining popularity with restaurants who know through experience that not all food ordering apps are created equal.

In an industry with sky-high failure rates—almost 60% closing their doors within the first year—every element of your restaurant business, from front-and-back of house operations, to customer service, menus, and marketing must be in-sync. By integrating technology to bring these pieces together, restauranteurs are beating the odds with flourishing businesses. Let’s look at five major barriers to success to see how technology can help your restaurant to succeed.