AI Consulting for Food Service
We help restaurants, bars, and cafes deploy AI tools that actually work. Less waste. Better scheduling. More revenue.
What We Do
We don't sell software. We evaluate, deploy, and integrate the best AI tools for your operation.
Deploy AI phone systems that take orders, handle reservations, and never put a customer on hold. Reduce missed calls by 30-40%.
Predict covers by day, daypart, and weather. Order smarter, prep less, waste nothing.
Match staffing to predicted demand. Cut overtime, eliminate overstaffing on slow nights.
AI-powered review monitoring and response across Google, Yelp, and social. Protect your reputation around the clock.
Data-driven menu optimization. Identify underperformers, test pricing, maximize per-ticket margin.
Connect your POS, scheduling, inventory, and accounting into one workflow. No more tab-switching.
Architecture
We connect your existing restaurant systems to foundation AI models, then deliver specific, actionable recommendations.
We connect your existing systems to best-in-class AI tools, tuned to your data. No black boxes.
How It Works
60-minute ops and tech audit. We map your current stack and find the three highest-impact AI opportunities.
Deep dive into your data, workflows, and vendor options. You get a prioritized roadmap with projected ROI.
We deploy, integrate, and train your team. Every tool configured for your specific operation.
Monthly check-ins, performance tracking, and continuous improvement. We manage your AI stack so you don't have to.
Working Together
Every engagement starts with a free consultation. From there, we scope what makes sense for your operation.
60-minute call to understand your operation, audit your current tech stack, and identify the highest-impact AI opportunities. No cost, no commitment.
FreeWe deploy and configure the right tools for your operation, build custom integrations, and train your team. Scoped to your needs, from a single tool to a full stack overhaul.
Scoped per projectMonthly partnership for continuous optimization, new tool evaluation, vendor management, and priority support. Your fractional AI team.
Starts at $1,000/moResults
BBQ Chain, 8 Locations
Deployed AI phone system for orders and catering. Recovered $12K/mo in previously lost revenue. Full ROI within 6 weeks.
Craft Cocktail Bar Group, 3 Locations
Integrated AI scheduling with POS sales data. Eliminated overstaffing on slow nights. Freed up 15 hours/week of manager time.
Fast-Casual Chain, 12 Locations
Data-driven menu analysis and pricing optimization. Cut 4 underperforming items. Repriced 6 high-demand items for better margins.
Who We Are
Co-founder, Strategy & AI
7+ years scaling startups from seed to Series B. Previously grew DNSFilter from $1M to $10M ARR as founding AE. Builds AI-powered workflows and automation tools daily. At ClearMargin, Matt leads strategy, tool evaluation, and implementation design.
Co-founder, Operations & Growth
Outbound specialist with deep food service industry expertise from EZCater. Built relationships with hundreds of restaurant operators and multiunit brands. At ClearMargin, Ryan leads client relationships, operational assessments, and growth.
We're not a big agency. We're two people who understand both the tech and the operation. Every engagement is hands-on.
Book a free 60-minute assessment. No pitch, no commitment. Just a clear look at where AI can save you money.
Or email us at hello@clearmargin.ai