Bistros & CafesCasual American & Craft BeerAustin, TX

The Patio Bistro

+18% Uplift

In Average Check Size

Verified Merchant Impact

Implemented SmartMenu Digital QR Platform

The automatic side dish and drink pairing prompts on our QR menu encourage almost every guest to add fries or a craft beer to their order. Our average check size is up 18%.
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Tyler Higgins

Co-Owner & Beverage Director at The Patio Bistro

01. The Challenge

Operational friction & ordering delays

Servers frequently forgot to verbally upsell appetizers or craft beers during busy weekend lunch shifts, leaving potential revenue on the table.

02. The Solution

SmartMenu Digital & QR Platform Deployment

The Patio Bistro deployed SmartMenu's automated visual upselling engine, suggesting side upgrades and beer pairings whenever a guest taps a burger or sandwich item.

03. The Measurable Results

Key Business Outcomes

  • 18% increase in average check size across all lunch shifts
  • 40% of guests order suggested appetizer add-ons
  • Fast 60fps mobile menu load speed on outdoor patio Wi-Fi
Tags:#Bistro#Upselling#Average Check Size#Austin

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