Welcome to Menu Guide
The easy way to create and share
food allergen menus online
Menu Guide
Easily create and share
your food allergen menus
with your customers online
Get started for free You've done all the
hard work already
Simply upload your
allergen spreadsheet
or menu
to our system
It's really easy
and takes just minutes!
We'll create a QR code
you can add to your menu
and a link for your website
So customers can see your
beautiful, interactive allergen
menus, reassuring them they
can eat safely with you!
No WiFi? No problem!
Download our Offline Menus
App and your customers
can browse your menus
no matter where they are
Menu Guide in a minute
Watch our short video to see how we can help you keep your customers safe and grow your business.
We’re award-winning
Menu Guide in the wild
Menu Guide is trusted by cafés, pubs, restaurants, hotels and catering companies to support their work, providing a one-stop, paper-free allergen and nutrition solution for their customers.
Share your allergen menus online in four simple steps
Upload your menu
Upload your menu directly from your website, menu pdf, your own allergen sheet, or use our specially-built allergen menu spreadsheet.
Check your allergens
Check and approve your allergen menu is correct and ready to publish. Add dietary info, photos, optional ingredient and nutrition info too.
Publish your menu
Once you’ve published your menu, download a QR code and/or table talker to let your diners know you care about their wellbeing.
Your menu is live
Diners can view your menu by scanning the QR code or entering a short-link in their mobile browser. No app downloads needed!
Research shows that food allergies, intolerances and preferences are all increasing. Customers with dietary needs who have a positive experience are more likely to become loyal to your business.
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The Benefits of using Menu Guide
An estimated 2 million people in the UK have a diagnosed food allergy and up to 20% of the population believe that they have a food intolerance.
When eating out or ordering takeaway they need clear, accurate information to make safe choices. That’s where Menu Guide comes in.
- Save time, minimise paperwork and streamline kitchen operations
- Support staff training and provide a single reference point for customers
- Let customers view allergen info before, during and after their visit
- Provide a positive customer experience to build loyalty and repeat business
Find out more about the benefits of using Menu Guide
Create your allergen menus for free
We’re here to make your life easier so you’re welcome to try Menu Guide for 30 days with no payment needed.
If you’re ready to start creating your allergen menus, see our plans and pricing.
Your customers can view your allergen information quickly and easily anytime and use the interactive functionality to sort it according to their requirements
A word about us
The Menu Guide team has worked with cafes and restaurants since 2009. We understand the pressures that food businesses operate under and created this innovative tool to support you and help consumers make safe food choices. In the highly competitive hospitality and catering industry where margins are tight, staffing may be challenging and customers demand high standards, Menu Guide is an essential asset to help grow your business.
Press coverage
The Caterer features Menu Guide in their 2023 Technology Prospectus; a comprehensive guide to all the latest technologies that food businesses need to thrive.
BBC News: What can restaurants do to help customers with allergies?
“We make sure that that the ingredients in the menu are correct and have been updated by someone who sits at a desk, rather than a busy manager in a restaurant”
The SRA: Creating the right customer reaction to allergen information
“..this type of interactive communication tool must be the way forward for us and the hospitality industry..”