Live order queue
New tickets appear for the kitchen without staff carrying paper between service areas.
Restaurant KDS software
Kitchen Display System for Real-Time Restaurant Orders
RootPOS Kitchen Display System sends orders from the point of sale to the preparation team as they are placed. A shared digital queue helps the kitchen read items clearly, prioritize work and update order status without relying on handwritten tickets.
What this solution helps you do
Visible preparation status
Teams can follow an order from new to preparing to ready using a consistent workflow.
Better ticket clarity
Item details and modifiers stay attached to the order, reducing ambiguity during busy service.
Flexible screen setup
Run the KDS in a browser on a suitable tablet, monitor or computer.
How the workflow fits together
- STEP 1
The cashier or guest places an order
- STEP 2
The order appears in the kitchen queue
- STEP 3
Kitchen staff update preparation status
- STEP 4
Service staff see when the order is ready
Frequently asked questions
What does a kitchen display system do?
A KDS presents restaurant orders digitally to the preparation team and helps staff track the status and sequence of active tickets.
Can a KDS replace kitchen printers?
Many restaurants use a KDS to reduce or replace printed tickets. The right setup depends on kitchen layout, connectivity and backup procedures.
Do I need a special KDS screen?
RootPOS KDS is browser-based, so a compatible tablet, laptop or display-connected computer can be used.