POS Kitchen Display System

Q: What is a KDS and how does it work?

A kitchen display system is a digital screen in the kitchen that replaces paper dockets and handwritten tickets. It connects to the point of sale and online ordering channels so orders appear instantly on screens at the right prep stations. Staff then bump items or tickets as they're prepared, and the system tracks timing and status in real time.

Q: Why should I use a KDS instead of printers and paper tickets?

Paper tickets can be lost, damaged, or hard to read and don't give you real-time visibility of ticket times. A KDS improves accuracy, reduces errors and remake costs, speeds up communication between FOH and BOH, and cuts paper waste. For busy venues and multi-channel ordering, operators see it as essential to maintain speed and consistency in service.

Q: What are the main benefits of a KDS?

Operators usually care about five outcomes: Faster service: Orders hit the line immediately and staff can prioritize at a glance, reducing ticket times and late orders. Build Workflows: build custom workflows to prioritise meal prep across different workstations and also private orders. Fewer errors: Clear digital tickets and modifiers reduce misfires and food waste from incorrect dishes. Better communication: FOH and BOH share one live view of orders and status, which reduces shouting and confusion. Data and control: You get analytics on prep times and rush periods and can tweak menus, staffing, and workflows.

Q: Which types of hospitality businesses benefit from using Nomni?

Nomni is built to scale - from single venues to many hundreds. Today Nomni serves over 35,000 hospitality operators in every corner of hospitality across Australia, New Zealand, Sth East Asia and the USA.

Q: How does Nomni KDS work and compare to others?

There are many advantages to the Nomni KDS solution over competitors: Fully integrated with the entire Nomni product and solutions family. Nomnie Go KDS operates across both iOS and Android devices, supporting a multi-iOS environment. Highly customizable workflows enable nearly any kitchen process to be accommodated. Full offline mode keeps you running even when the network isn't. Rugged and reliable hardware solutions in a multitude of formats enable you to select the right display screen for the right workstation. Omnichannel integration and consolidation - a single source of truth for all orders across POS, drive-thru, kiosks, mobile apps, and third-party delivery platforms.

Q: How does Nomni drive revenue and margins?

Nomni was built to make the economics of hospitality work in your favor. Run your entire technology stack for 75% less. Drive average order values and guest visits with AI upsell & loyalty. Seamlessly integrated online ordering enables operators to reduce revenue and data leakage to 3rd parties and marketplaces. Operators running Nomni see a >20% increase in revenue from Nomni.

Q: Does your KDS offer intelligent, rules-based routing?

Nomni KDS automatically sends each item to the right station (grill, fry, make line, drinks) based on menu rules, daypart, and order channel. Supports sophisticated logic like splitting and re-grouping orders, consolidating identical items, and handling make-line vs assembly-only concepts without manual intervention.

Streamline and supercharge your kitchen efficiency.

Maximise kitchen efficiency, eliminate errors and streamline operations with Nomni KDS. Fulfil orders from anywhere with zero delays.

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Efficiently streamline your kitchen operations with ease.

Send orders straight from your POS to the kitchen display system without shouting over the pass

Comprehensive overview

Get a unified view of all types of orders, and their statuses, and clear off virtual dockets.

Instant order notifications

Stay on top of your queues with real-time notifications as and when an order is placed in your POS.

Designated displays

Have different kitchen display screens for your kitchen stations so each station can selectively focus on only what they prepare.

Customised views & workflows

Select and customise display modes that complement your workflow.

More choice, better outcomes.

Pick the format that works best for you - we'll design the solution and make it all work as one. Refreshingly easy. Cloud-based. Integrates with your hardware, payments and delivery platforms.

Nomni Android POS
Pick the format that works best for you - we'll design the solution and make it all work as one. Refreshingly easy. Cloud-based. Integrates with your hardware, payments and delivery platforms.
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Nomni iOS POS
Pick the format that works best for you - we'll design the solution and make it all work as one. Refreshingly easy. Cloud-based. Integrates with your hardware, payments and delivery platforms.
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Nomni GO
Pick the format that works best for you - we'll design the solution and make it all work as one. Refreshingly easy. Cloud-based. Integrates with your hardware, payments and delivery platforms.
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Streamline operations, customise workflows

Eliminate expensive hardware updates and extensive retraining.

Compatible across devices

Nomni KDS Go works seamlessly across Android, iOS and Windows devices and fits into your existing hardware setup without extra hardware support.

Scalable and cost-effective

Easily scalable - from one venue to multiple locations, KDS Go can function seamlessly as you scale, without additional complex changes or hardware upgrades.

Offline support

Nomni Kitchen Display Screen operates smoothly during network disruptions and downtime, ensuring smooth kitchen operations.

Better together.

Deep native integrations with Online Ordering, Procurement, Loyalty and Payments - orders and data flow like never before.

NOMNI LOYALTY

Loyalty & engagement

Drive engagement from customers with rewards on every transaction or via QR code.

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NOMNI DIGITAL ORDERING

Digital ordering & delivery

Seamlessly connected table, digital ordering and delivery. Turn on catering, food trucks, pop-ups and more.

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NOMNI PROCUREMENT

A better back office

Make ordering ingredients from your suppliers a breeze and automate tasks like updating prices and digitising invoices.

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What operators say

"Nomni has reduced costs, boosted revenue and created new ways to engage customers. From reclaiming margin to driving higher order values, having one accountable partner makes our jobs easier."
Andrew Mitchell
Managing Director, Spudbar
"Sushi Jiro is a highly innovative brand, and we partner with businesses like Nomni, which are equally groundbreaking. Innovation is the key to winning the hearts of the Australian diner.”
Anna Kasman
CEO, Sushi Jiro
"Nomni is an incredible partner - working with us to differentiate and create exciting new customer experiences. From Nomni POS to Ordering, we can drive cosets down and growth up."
Bao Hoang
Co-Founder, Roll'd Vietnamese
"We needed a truly 'omni’ system without provider limitations. Nomni provides the sophisticated tech to scale globally, and the agility to cater to our customised needs. We aren't just buying a loyalty platform; we're building a data-driven engine that empowers franchisees and excites our fans."
Antonio Khant
ANZ Operations Manager,
Ben & Jerry's

What operators say

"Nomni has reduced costs, boosted revenue and created new ways to engage customers. From reclaiming margin to driving higher order values, having one accountable partner makes our jobs easier."
Andrew Mitchell
Managing Director, Spudbar
"Sushi Jiro is a highly innovative brand, and we partner with businesses like Nomni, which are equally groundbreaking. Innovation is the key to winning the hearts of the Australian diner.”
Anna Kasman
CEO, Sushi Jiro
"Nomni is an incredible partner - working with us to differentiate and create exciting new customer experiences. From Nomni POS to Ordering, we can drive cosets down and growth up."
Bao Hoang
Co-Founder, Roll'd Vietnamese
"We needed a truly 'omni’ system without provider limitations. Nomni provides the sophisticated tech to scale globally, and the agility to cater to our customised needs. We aren't just buying a loyalty platform; we're building a data-driven engine that empowers franchisees and excites our fans."
Antonio Khant
ANZ Operations Manager,
Ben & Jerry's

What operators say

"Nomni has reduced costs, boosted revenue and created new ways to engage customers. From reclaiming margin to driving higher order values, having one accountable partner makes our jobs easier."
Andrew Mitchell
Managing Director, Spudbar
"Sushi Jiro is a highly innovative brand, and we partner with businesses like Nomni, which are equally groundbreaking. Innovation is the key to winning the hearts of the Australian diner.”
Anna Kasman
CEO, Sushi Jiro
"Nomni is an incredible partner - working with us to differentiate and create exciting new customer experiences. From Nomni POS to Ordering, we can drive cosets down and growth up."
Bao Hoang
Co-Founder, Roll'd Vietnamese
"We needed a truly 'omni’ system without provider limitations. Nomni provides the sophisticated tech to scale globally, and the agility to cater to our customised needs. We aren't just buying a loyalty platform; we're building a data-driven engine that empowers franchisees and excites our fans."
Antonio Khant
ANZ Operations Manager,
Ben & Jerry's

What operators say

"Nomni has reduced costs, boosted revenue and created new ways to engage customers. From reclaiming margin to driving higher order values, having one accountable partner makes our jobs easier."
Andrew Mitchell
Managing Director, Spudbar
"Sushi Jiro is a highly innovative brand, and we partner with businesses like Nomni, which are equally groundbreaking. Innovation is the key to winning the hearts of the Australian diner.”
Anna Kasman
CEO, Sushi Jiro
"Nomni is an incredible partner - working with us to differentiate and create exciting new customer experiences. From Nomni POS to Ordering, we can drive cosets down and growth up."
Bao Hoang
Co-Founder, Roll'd Vietnamese
"We needed a truly 'omni’ system without provider limitations. Nomni provides the sophisticated tech to scale globally, and the agility to cater to our customised needs. We aren't just buying a loyalty platform; we're building a data-driven engine that empowers franchisees and excites our fans."
Antonio Khant
ANZ Operations Manager,
Ben & Jerry's

Making the Economics of Hospitality work in your favour

Stop losing revenue to Marketplaces. Go from 0 to taking back 33% on every delivery

Cut tech costs by 90% - from $3,000+ stacks to $300 on the Nomni platform.

+1%

Same old order value to 20%+ higher AOV with loyalty and digital ordering.

Multiple systems to one seamless platform. All your operations, unified on Nomni.

Making the Economics of Hospitality work in your favour

Stop losing revenue to Marketplaces. Go from 0 to taking back 33% on every delivery

Cut tech costs by 90% - from $3,000+ stacks to $300 on the Nomni platform.

+1%

Same old order value to 20%+ higher AOV with loyalty and digital ordering.

Multiple systems to one seamless platform. All your operations, unified on Nomni.

Making the Economics of Hospitality work in your favour

Stop losing revenue to Marketplaces. Go from 0 to taking back 33% on every delivery

Cut tech costs by 90% - from $3,000+ stacks to $300 on the Nomni platform.

+1%

Same old order value to 20%+ higher AOV with loyalty and digital ordering.

Multiple systems to one seamless platform. All your operations, unified on Nomni.

Making the Economics of Hospitality work in your favour

Stop losing revenue to Marketplaces. Go from 0 to taking back 33% on every delivery

Cut tech costs by 90% - from $3,000+ stacks to $300 on the Nomni platform.

+1%

Same old order value to 20%+ higher AOV with loyalty and digital ordering.

Multiple systems to one seamless platform. All your operations, unified on Nomni.

Skip Sales.

Talk to someone who's run a group.

Every Nomni demo is run by a former hospitality operator who's done what you're about to do - at your scale. Real-world experience matters.

30-min call, your tech-stack reviewed live

Custom rollout plan within 24 hours

Real ROI numbers from comparable venue groups

No commitment, no hard sell

Skip Sales.

Talk to someone who's run a group.

Every Nomni demo is run by a former hospitality operator who's done what you're about to do - at your scale. Real-world experience matters.

30-min call, your tech-stack reviewed live

Custom rollout plan within 24 hours

Real ROI numbers from comparable venue groups

No commitment, no hard sell

Skip Sales.

Talk to someone who's run a group.

Every Nomni demo is run by a former hospitality operator who's done what you're about to do - at your scale. Real-world experience matters.

30-min call, your tech-stack reviewed live

Custom rollout plan within 24 hours

Real ROI numbers from comparable venue groups

No commitment, no hard sell

Skip Sales. Talk to someone who's run a group.

Every Nomni demo is run by a former hospitality operator who's done what you're about to do - at your scale. Real-world experience matters.

30-min call, your tech-stack reviewed live

Custom rollout plan within 24 hours

Real ROI numbers from comparable venue groups

No commitment, no hard sell

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What is a KDS and how does it work?

Why should I use a KDS instead of printers and paper tickets?

What are the main benefits of a KDS?

Which types of hospitality businesses benefit from using Nomni?

How does Nomni KDS work and compare to others?

How does Nomni drive revenue and margins?

Does your KDS offer intelligent, rules-based routing?

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