<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>GetDinerPOS blog</title><link>https://getdinerpos.com/blog/</link><atom:link href="https://getdinerpos.com/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Guides for diner chains and multi-location family restaurants.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Food cost per plate: a diner owner’s guide to recipe costing</title><link>https://getdinerpos.com/blog/food-cost-per-plate-recipe-costing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://getdinerpos.com/blog/food-cost-per-plate-recipe-costing/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Money</category><dc:creator>GetDinerPOS Editorial Desk</dc:creator><description>How to calculate food cost per plate for a diner menu, what a healthy food-cost percentage looks like, and how to use it to set prices per location.</description></item><item><title>How to manage menu prices across multiple restaurant locations</title><link>https://getdinerpos.com/blog/menu-prices-across-multiple-locations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://getdinerpos.com/blog/menu-prices-across-multiple-locations/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Operations</category><dc:creator>GetDinerPOS Editorial Desk</dc:creator><description>A practical guide for diner owners with 2–15 locations: one master menu, price lists per location, when to price differently, and how to change prices safely.</description></item><item><title>What a POS really costs a 3-location diner in 2026 (USA, UAE, Pakistan)</title><link>https://getdinerpos.com/blog/pos-cost-three-location-diner-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://getdinerpos.com/blog/pos-cost-three-location-diner-2026/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Money</category><dc:creator>GetDinerPOS Editorial Desk</dc:creator><description>Published POS software prices compared for a 3-location diner with 2 registers each, in the USA, plus reference prices for the UAE and Pakistan. Checked October 2026.</description></item><item><title>Opening your second diner location: the POS checklist</title><link>https://getdinerpos.com/blog/second-diner-location-pos-checklist/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://getdinerpos.com/blog/second-diner-location-pos-checklist/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Operations</category><dc:creator>GetDinerPOS Editorial Desk</dc:creator><description>Everything to set up in your POS before a second diner or restaurant location opens: menu, prices, stock, staff access, reports, kitchen and online store.</description></item><item><title>Restaurant stock transfers: how to stop inventory walking between branches</title><link>https://getdinerpos.com/blog/stop-inventory-walking-between-branches/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://getdinerpos.com/blog/stop-inventory-walking-between-branches/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Operations</category><dc:creator>GetDinerPOS Onboarding Desk</dc:creator><description>Why stock disappears between restaurant locations, how a transfer document fixes it, and a daily commissary routine for diner chains.</description></item><item><title>Switching POS without closing: a week-by-week plan for diner chains</title><link>https://getdinerpos.com/blog/switch-pos-without-closing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://getdinerpos.com/blog/switch-pos-without-closing/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Switching</category><dc:creator>GetDinerPOS Onboarding Desk</dc:creator><description>A practical plan to move a diner chain to a new POS without closing a day: exports, menu import, price lists, staff, printers, training and go-live.</description></item></channel></rss>