Kitchen Display System 2.0
FeaturedNext-generation kitchen display system for restaurants. Real-time order management, intelligent routing, and performance analytics for high-volume hospitality operations.
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Overview
Kitchen Display System 2.0 is a modern digital solution that replaces traditional paper tickets in restaurant kitchens. It provides real-time order visibility and intelligent workflow management for back-of-house operations.
Key Features
- Real-time Order Display: Instant order transmission from POS to kitchen screens
- Intelligent Routing: Automatic order routing to appropriate prep stations
- Order Bumping: Touch-to-complete functionality for efficient workflow
- Priority Management: Visual indicators for rush orders and timing
- Multi-station Support: Coordinate orders across multiple kitchen stations
- Performance Analytics: Track ticket times, prep efficiency, and bottlenecks
- Customizable Views: Configure display layouts per station requirements
Technical Highlights
- WebSocket-based real-time communication for instant updates
- Offline-capable design for reliability in busy kitchen environments
- Touch-optimized interface designed for kitchen staff
- Integration with Lightspeed POS ecosystem
Impact
The KDS 2.0 system has helped restaurants reduce ticket times, minimize errors, and improve kitchen-to-table coordination. It’s deployed across thousands of restaurant locations globally.