For restaurants, cafés, sweet shops & cloud kitchens in Patna

Restaurant POS Software in Patna

GST billing, kitchen tickets, inventory and reports for Patna outlets, on devices you already own. Print KOT in Hindi and go live in about 15 minutes.

Short answer

TasteIQ is restaurant POS software for Patna restaurants, cafés, sweet shops and cloud kitchens. It handles GST billing, kitchen order tickets in Hindi and Urdu, inventory and daily sales and item reports on devices you already own. It costs ₹8,990 + GST per outlet per year after a 14-day free trial with no card, and onboarding is remote and takes about 15 minutes.

TasteIQ in Patna at a glance

Price₹8,990 + GST per outlet per year (about ₹25 a day)
Free trial14-day free trial, no card
SetupRemote, about 15 minutes, on devices you already own
KOT languagesHindi, Urdu and more (12 languages in all)
GST state code10: Bihar. A Patna GSTIN starts with 10.
Licensing bodiesPatna Municipal Corporation; Danapur Cantonment Board
HardwareOptional. Use your own, or arranged on demand through TasteIQ's partner network
SupportMonday–Saturday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST, by phone and WhatsApp

How Patna food businesses run, and what that means for a POS

Patna's food trade is built around busy commercial strips such as Fraser Road and Boring Road, student-heavy neighbourhoods near the coaching institutes, and traditional sweet and snack counters selling litti-chokha, samosa and sweets across the day.

Bihar has prohibited alcohol since 2016, so a Patna restaurant is a food-and-soft-drinks business: no bar tabs, liquor stock or excise approvals to plan around. That keeps the billing setup simple, and it puts the weight on speed at the counter and clean item reports.

Festival weeks such as Chhath shift demand and menus sharply for a few days. TasteIQ's daily sales and item reports show what moved in those weeks, so the next festival's purchasing is based on your own numbers instead of memory.

Which authority covers your Patna outlet

Most of Patna is under the Patna Municipal Corporation, but Danapur is a cantonment with its own board. Which one licenses you depends on where your premises sit.

WhereWhoWhat to know
Patna cityPatna Municipal Corporation (PMC)Issues the municipal licence for trade premises inside its limits.
Danapur CantonmentDanapur Cantonment BoardPremises inside the cantonment are licensed under the Cantonments Act by the board, not by PMC.
Labour registrationBihar Labour Resources DepartmentBihar repealed its Shops and Establishments Act by ordinance in June 2026 after the OSH Code took effect, so establishments are now governed under the Bihar OSH rules. Older guides still describe the Shops Act process.
Food safetyFSSAI (FoSCoS portal)Registration or licence depends on turnover and activity. TasteIQ also offers FSSAI filing assistance.
GSTBihar, state code 10Register on the GST portal; every invoice carries your GSTIN.

The online route for the municipal licence has been described differently by different sources, so confirm the current application route with the PMC office before you pay anyone to file it.

Jurisdiction follows the premises address, not the locality name, so confirm which body covers your plot before applying. Fire safety clearance and, if you serve alcohol, state excise approval are separate and depend on your building and what you sell. We do not quote fees or thresholds here because they change by notification.

State Shops & Establishments rules are being aligned with the national Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, which took effect on 21 November 2025, and states are handling the transition differently. Confirm which registration applies to your outlet.

Opening a new outlet? TasteIQ also helps with FSSAI licence filing · GST registration.

KOT in Hindi or Urdu

Most Patna kitchens work in Hindi, with Urdu common in some neighbourhoods. TasteIQ prints kitchen order tickets in Hindi, Urdu and ten other languages, chosen per outlet.

Headings, order types and common dish terms are translated. A dish name outside the built-in vocabulary prints exactly as you typed it, so write item names in the script your kitchen reads. The language is set per outlet in KOT settings.

Hardware on demand, if you want it

TasteIQ runs on the phones, tablets, PCs and printers you already own, so hardware is optional. If you would rather not source it yourself, TasteIQ can arrange billing hardware such as receipt and kitchen printers on demand in India through its partner network.

Tell us your city and what you need on WhatsApp and we will say what is available.

Run a billing-hardware or IT business? Join the TasteIQ partner programme. Become a partner.

Your format

Pick the setup that matches your Patna outlet

Restaurants

Table transfers, split bills and KOT by station alongside GST invoices for dine-in outlets.

Sweet shops and bakeries

Fast counter billing and item reports for sweet and snack counters with regular walk-in trade.

Cafés and cloud kitchens

Short menus and quick billing for student cafés near coaching hubs.

What you get for ₹8,990/yr + GST per outlet

One plan, the same in every city: ₹8,990 + GST per outlet per year, after a 14-day free trial, no card. There is no setup fee and no AMC, and no hardware you are required to buy. It runs on Android and iOS phones and tablets, plus Windows and Mac, with standard receipt and kitchen printers.

  • GST-ready invoices with configurable tax rates
  • Kitchen order tickets (KOT) by station
  • Split bills, modifiers, discounts and table transfers
  • Inventory deduction with low-stock alerts
  • Daily sales, item and payment-mode reports
  • Multi-outlet dashboard with menu sync
  • Branded online ordering
  • AI menu setup from photos

How setup works

  1. Start the free trial. Create your outlet in the app. No card, no setup fee.
  2. Add your menu. Upload photos of your menu or type items in. AI reads items and prices; you confirm them.
  3. Connect printers and test. Pair the receipt and kitchen printers you already have and print a test bill and KOT.
  4. Go live. Train staff on real orders during the trial. Most outlets are billing in about 15 minutes.

Where TasteIQ may not be the right fit

If most of your orders arrive through Swiggy or Zomato and you depend on automatic order import, test that exact workflow in the free trial before you decide. TasteIQ records aggregator orders as their own order type so reports separate them from dine-in and takeaway.

TasteIQ is software-first and onboards remotely, over phone and WhatsApp. In India, billing hardware can be arranged on demand through its partner network. If you need one vendor to supply hardware and fit it on site as a single contract, ask what is available in your city before you decide.

FAQ

Restaurant POS in Patna: common questions

Yes. TasteIQ runs on phones, tablets and PCs you already own and onboards remotely by phone and WhatsApp, so a Patna restaurant, café or sweet shop uses the same product and price as anywhere else. Most outlets bill within about 15 minutes.

About this page

Published by TasteIQ (MPYG Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore). We sell restaurant POS software and, in India, FSSAI and GST filing assistance, so read this as a vendor's guide rather than independent advice.

Facts and links last checked on . Tax, licensing and e-invoicing rules change by notification: this page points you to the right office and does not replace its advice or legal advice. If something is out of date, email founders@tasteiq.in and we will correct it.

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