ConnectSmart® Kitchen
Time is your most valuable ingredient in a high-pressure kitchen—every misrouted ticket, bottlenecked station or manual intervention costs seconds, margins and guest satisfaction.
ConnectSmart® Kitchen is used by 20 out of the top 25 casual dining chains in the United States. Over 80,000 restaurants trust this technology to help their operations.
Integrated with over 80 POS systems, guest-facing confirmation screens and robust analytics, it gives you instant visibility and instant command to tackle rush-hour surges with confidence.
Why Partner with Theravada for ConnectSmart® Kitchen
Choosing exceptional software is just the start. Theravada is made up of ex industry pros who bring deep hospitality expertise and a consultative approach to maximise your tech.
UK-based 24/7 Service Desk support, and a proven delivery framework to ensure your rollout is smooth, your teams are confident, and your ROI keeps growing.
Tailored for Every Hospitality Format
Quick-Service
Restaurants (QSR)
Speed and accuracy are crucial in high-volume environments. Our expertise helps quick-service restaurants handle peak demand efficiently,
reducing wait times and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Our KDS prioritises specific orders as needed and seamlessly manages multiple channels like in-store, delivery, and drive-thru. Bin Management technology also helps operators get ahead and have food available for the busiest service periods.
Pubs & Casual
Dining Restaurants
In high-volume pub and restaurant kitchens, KDS improves efficiency, accuracy, and timing.
Orders are intelligently managed so items like burgers and fries are ready simultaneously, and all dishes on an order are coordinated, ensuring hot food reaches guests faster.
It also simplifies workflows and reduces training time, making operations more consistent and scalable.
Coffee shop
Operations
Adding KDS can significantly enhance coffee shop operations by improving speed, accuracy, and efficiency in order fulfilment.
Baristas can immediately see incoming drink orders, allowing them to prioritise and prepare items efficiently.
Orders are routed to the correct station (espresso bar, cold brew station, food prep) to streamline operations and reduce bottlenecks.
Hospitality Operations
in Retail
Retail shops with hospitality operations—like in-store coffee counters, food courts, bakeries, or grab-and-go sections—face unique challenges managing orders, speed, and customer experience.
KDS streamlines operations, improving order accuracy, efficiency, and staff communication, and enables SMS or Order Ready alerts, allowing customers to shop until their order is ready.
Cruise Line &
Marine Restaurants
Cruise ships operate like floating hotels, with diverse food and beverage operations, from coffee bars to fine dining restaurants.
Theravada’s Kitchen Display Solutions bring precision, consistency, and efficiency to every galley. Our technology optimises workflows, enhances service delivery, and performs flawlessly, even in the most demanding maritime environments.
Case Studies
Quick-Service
Restaurants (QSR)
As the fastest-growing restaurant chain in the U.S., Dave’s Hot Chicken is expanding globally at record speed. As a European strategic partner of ConnectSmart® Kitchen, we’re proud to be able to provide the same technology that has fuelled their rapid growth—helping streamline kitchen operations so every location can serve up that signature Nashville heat with speed and consistency.
Pubs & Casual Dining Restaurants
As a European strategic partner of ConnectSmart® Kitchen, we’re proud to bring the same industry-leading technology trusted by Brinker International—home to iconic brands like Chili’s®, Maggiano’s®, and It’s Just Wings®—to operators across Europe. With over 1,600 restaurants worldwide, their success shows what’s possible when kitchen operations run smart. Now it’s your turn to level up!
