LOUISVILLE, Ky, June 25, 2024 — Today, QSR Automations is excited to announce that it has joined the Toast Partner Ecosystem. This integration is designed to help restaurants to leverage both the Toast platform and QSR Automations’ ConnectSmart® Kitchen software to help restaurants manage their speed of service and bottom-line efficiencies.

The ConnectSmart® platform is the industry standard for kitchen automation, and leverages technology to keep kitchens calmer, customers happier, and restaurants more profitable. QSR Automations customizes solutions for each of its customers and integrates with Toast’s platform for deployment with a restaurant’s existing technology.

Toast is a cloud-based, all-in-one digital technology platform purpose-built for the entire restaurant community. It works with integration partners in its Toast Partner Ecosystem, a curated portfolio of more than 200 partners who deliver specialized technology and services to help restaurant operators increase sales, engage guests, and keep employees happy.

”We are thrilled to welcome QSR Automations to the Toast Partner Ecosystem, and delighted to offer our customers access to enhanced  efficiencies available with integration of ConnectSmart® and Toast,” says Keith Corbin, Senior Director, Business Development from Toast. “By integrating with QSR Automations, restaurants have even more options when it comes to leveraging technology to enhance their diners’ experience.”

A true pioneer in the kitchen automation industry, QSR Automations was founded in 1996 to meet the ever-evolving needs of restaurateurs, diners, restaurants and employees. Today, QSR’s innovative technology includes a guest management platform, ConnectSmart® Host, which touches millions of diners each day in every corner of the globe.

“We’re a trusted name in kitchen automation, earned from over 25 years in the industry.  The security, quality, and reliability our software brings to restaurants is simply unmatched,” said Angela Leet, CEO of QSR Automations. “Aligning with a restaurant-centric brand like Toast allows us to help even more operators reach their unique goals, and we couldn’t be more excited for what’s to come.”

Circa QSR Automations

QSR Automations, headquartered in Louisville, KY with offices in the United Kingdom, is a global industry leader in kitchen automation and guest management services. Since 1996, restaurant operators have turned to the brand’s signature platform, ConnectSmart, for customized solutions to improve the guest experience and drive operational excellence. Used in 21 of the nation’s top 25 casual dining chains, ConnectSmart leverages data to create a whole-restaurant solution that makes calmer kitchens, simpler workflows, and happier guests.

We didn’t just pioneer restaurant technology, we perfected it.