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Revenue Per Labor Hour
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RPLH · $30 minimum
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Net Sales Today
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Prime Cost
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target 65%
Per Cover
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Action Engine
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Recommended Action
Maintain staffing levels and continue pushing high-margin items through service.
Analyzing your restaurant right now…
Checking labor vs forecast · prime cost · menu margins · inventory signals
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Weekly Profit Intelligence
Money Found This Week
Estimated Impact
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Labor Optimization
Running 28.0% under target this week
+$0
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Menu Pricing Intelligence
Contribution margin tracking active
+$0
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Waste & Prep Reduction
Prep quantities aligned to forecast
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Plate Drift Watch
No significant portion variance detected
+$0
At $199/mo, PrimeKitchen pays for itself in ~1 day of protected profit.
Industry Benchmark Network
How You Stack Up
Casual Dining · $1.5M–$3M Northeast Region
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Prime Cost
You
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Peer Avg
63.4%
Top 10%
56.9%
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Labor %
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Peer Avg
33.1%
Top 10%
28.4%
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Food Cost
You
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30.3%
Top 10%
26.1%
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RPLH
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$74
Top 10%
$96
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Benchmarks based on anonymized aggregate data · Updated weekly · 247+ restaurants in peer network
💰 Money Found This Week
LIVE AUDIT
est. $— / year opportunity
Conservative estimate · Based on this week's signals
→ Cut 6–8 labor hours at your slowest daypart this week
① Labor over target
$—/wk
② Food variance (TvA gap)
$—/wk
③ Vendor price drift
$—/wk
Generates a blunt owner summary + the 3 fixes that move cash in 48 hrs
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Target Labor Budget
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Projected Labor $
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PrimeKitchen OS · Value Realization
Connect Data to Reveal Recovery Potential
Annual Recovery Potential
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Leaks Found This Week
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Once real operating data is connected, PrimeKitchen OS calculates your actual recovery opportunities here.
Revenue Forecast Engine
Connect historical sales data to activate the blended forecast model
Weekly Projection — Detailed
Blended Baseline + Events
Day
DOW Avg
PY Same Wk
Blended Base
YOY Growth
Adj Baseline
Event Rev
⭐ Total Net
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No forecast data. Connect your POS or enter historical sales to generate projections.
Shift Schedule
Set real shift times for each employee — Opener · Mid · Closer — labor calculates automatically
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WEEK SUMMARY
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⏱️ Weekly Labor Tracker
Actual hours worked from POS punches · Projected totals · Overtime warnings
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Total Hrs Worked
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Total Labor Cost
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OT Risk Employees
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Source: pos_labor_punches · Square
📋 Time-Off Request Book
Pending requests auto-highlight affected schedule days · Approve or deny from here
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Request Log
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🔄 Shift Trade Requests
Employees requesting shift swaps — approve or deny
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🔄 Request Shift Trade
⚠️ Coverage Warning:Approved time-off creates a gap.
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Manager view — submit on behalf of staff or let staff use the link
Edit Shift
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📤 Publish Schedule
Send your team their schedule for the week
Share Link
Anyone with this link can view the schedule (read-only)
📧 Employee Portal Emails
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Party & Event Intake
Confirmed events auto-layer on top of baseline revenue projection
Event Details
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Total Pipeline
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Events This Week
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Upcoming Events
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RPLH Intelligence
Revenue Per Labor Hour · Labor % Governance · Live Threshold Monitoring
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Labor Cost by Position
Portfolio View
Position
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Avg Rate
Total Labor
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RPLH Contrib
📊 Reports & Management
Print-ready reports for management meetings — food cost, labor, inventory counts, prime cost, and more
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Purchases
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Prime Cost Trend
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Daily Sales Log
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🛡️Guardian Setup — Link Your Kitchen
Connect your PrimeKitchen data source and configure the Guardian alert threshold.
Report Targets
New business day starts at this time — affects dashboard date display and daily reset
Used to correctly assign sales to the right business day
YOY Performance — Last 8 Weeks
Week
Net Revenue
Labor $
Labor %
RPLH
📓 Manager's Log
Daily operational record — auto-populated from your data, editable by managers
📊 Daily Snapshot
Auto-populated
Net Sales
Food Sales
Bev Sales
Labor %
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Covers
Avg Check
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👥 Staffing
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🎉 Events & Large Parties
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Scheduled Events Today
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Walk-ins & Untracked Large Parties — add any large groups that came in
📞 Call-offs & No-shows
⚠️ Employee Interactions
🍽️ Kitchen & Food Notes
📝 General Manager Notes
🤖 AI Day Summary
Click Generate Summary to have AI write a professional manager's log entry from today's data.
📚 Recent Log History
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Food Waste Control & Yield Management
Treat waste as a measurable operational signal — not just a cost
Est. Weekly Waste Cost
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Waste % of Food Cost
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Target: below 3.0% of food cost
Avg Protein Yield
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Top Waste Category
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Waste Log
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Protein Yield Calculator
Actual vs. Theoretical
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Industry Yield Benchmarks
Protein
Min Yield
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Max Trim Loss
Beef Tenderloin
68%
72–75%
32%
NY Strip / Ribeye
75%
78–82%
25%
Chicken Breast
85%
88–92%
15%
Salmon Fillet
78%
82–86%
22%
Pork Loin
72%
76–80%
28%
Lamb Rack
62%
65–70%
38%
Shrimp (16/20, shell-on)
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62–65%
40%
Waste Analysis & Signals
Operational Intelligence
Log waste entries to generate analysis
Weekly Waste Targets by Category
Protein
≤ 2% of protein purchases
Produce
≤ 5% of produce purchases
Dairy
≤ 3% of dairy purchases
Prepared Items
≤ 4% of batch cost
Total Waste/Food Cost
≤ 3.0% target
Kitchen Leadership Scorecard
Daily waste log completedNot started
Waste % vs targetNeeds data
Yield checks performed0 this week
Menu items flagged for waste0 flagged
Production Discipline — Batch Forecasting
Prep vs. Par
Prep Item
Historical Par
Adj. Par (Events)
Actual Prepped
Variance
Action Signal
Add prep items in Recipe Studio to see batch forecasts
Restaurant Profit Architecture Framework
PrimeKitchen OS · Powered by TeezByDeez Hospitality Operations · The bridge between culinary skill and financial leadership
The Core Mission
Why This Exists
Chefs get fired for financial problems, not culinary ones. The Restaurant Profit Architecture Framework exists to prevent that — by teaching kitchen leaders to see their operation the way ownership sees it: as an economic system where creativity must be balanced with discipline.
This framework translates the financial language of restaurant ownership into operational tools chefs can actually use. It covers prime cost control, labor economics, menu contribution margin, vendor strategy, and leadership accountability — all structured as a repeatable, scalable system.
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Training Modules
3
Real Case Studies
4
Implementation Phases
Restaurant Profit Model
Visual Framework
Revenue
↓ minus
Food Cost (target 28–32%)
↓ minus
Labor Cost (target 28–35%)
↓ equals
Prime Cost (target ≤ 65%)
↓ minus
Operating Expenses
↓ equals
Operating Profit (target 10–15%)
Labor Elasticity Model
Visual Framework
Sales Velocity
↓ determines
Target Labor %
↓ calculates
Labor Dollar Budget
↓ divided by
Avg Blended Wage Rate
↓ equals
Required Labor Hours
↓ becomes
The Schedule
Module 1 — How Restaurants Actually Make Money
Foundation
The Concept
Most chefs think of revenue as the measure of success. Ownership thinks of it differently — revenue is just the starting point. What matters is what's left after every cost has been paid. A restaurant doing $2M in revenue but running 68% prime cost nets less than a restaurant doing $1.2M at 58% prime cost. Volume without discipline destroys margin.
The restaurant financial model has three layers chefs must understand: the revenue engine (covers, check average, turn time), the cost structure (food, labor, overhead), and the profit window — which is thin, perishable, and easily eroded by operational sloppiness.
Why It Matters
When a chef understands that a $14 menu item with 38% food cost and 12 covers on Tuesday generates $103 in margin — but the same shift costs $340 in labor — they start making decisions like an operator, not just a cook. The math changes how you think about every choice.
Key Metrics Chefs Must Own
Check Average — Revenue ÷ Covers. Controls the revenue ceiling for any shift.
Table Turn Time — Faster turns = more covers per shift without adding seats.
Prime Cost % — (Food Cost + Labor) ÷ Revenue. The single most important number.
RPLH — Revenue ÷ Labor Hours. Measures labor productivity in real time.
How Chefs Implement It
Start every shift with three numbers: projected covers, average check target, and labor budget. End every shift with three questions: Did we hit covers? Did we protect margin? Was labor deployed correctly? This daily habit converts culinary leadership into financial accountability.
Module 2 — Prime Cost Control Systems
Cost Architecture
The Concept
Prime cost is the sum of food cost and labor cost expressed as a percentage of revenue. It is the single most predictive metric for restaurant financial health. Full-service restaurants should target prime cost at or below 65% of revenue. Quick service operations should run 55–60%. Every point above target represents real margin destruction.
Prime cost is not an abstract number — it is the direct output of daily operational decisions. Every mis-portioned plate, every over-scheduled shift, every wasted prep batch contributes to prime cost variance.
The Control System
01
Set theoretical food cost for every menu item using standardized recipes. This is your baseline — actual vs. theoretical reveals where cost is leaking.
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Track labor daily using RPLH. Do not wait for weekly P&L to discover a labor problem — it's already too late to recover that week.
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Reconcile weekly with a prime cost summary: actual food cost % + actual labor % = prime cost. Compare to target and investigate any variance above 2 points.
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Identify the driver of any variance — is it food cost (purchasing, portioning, waste) or labor (scheduling, overtime, call-outs)?
Why It Matters
At $1.5M annual revenue, a 3-point prime cost improvement saves $45,000 per year. That is the difference between a bonus and a budget cut. Ownership tracks this weekly. Chefs who understand and control it become indispensable. Those who don't become replaceable.
Module 3 — Labor Economics for Chefs
Scheduling Science
The Concept
Labor is the only cost in a restaurant that can be adjusted in real time. Food cost is largely locked in by purchasing decisions made days earlier. But labor — through smart scheduling, mid-shift cuts, and prep deployment — can be managed hour by hour. This is the most powerful lever a chef has, and most never use it intentionally.
The Labor Elasticity Model
Revenue drives labor budget. Not the other way around. The formula:
When projected revenue drops — because of weather, a slow Tuesday, or a call-out — the labor budget must drop with it. This is labor elasticity: the schedule bends with the business.
Real-Time Labor Management
Cut early, cut decisively. Sending one person home at 6pm saves more than cutting two people at 9pm.
Watch RPLH every hour. If RPLH drops below threshold mid-shift, you have a labor problem happening right now.
Cross-train aggressively. Flexibility in deployment reduces overtime and prevents call-out crises.
Build the schedule backward. Start with revenue forecast, calculate labor budget, then assign people to hours — not the reverse.
Module 4 — Menu Contribution Margin Engineering
Menu as Financial Tool
The Concept
Every menu item has two financial identities: its food cost percentage and its contribution margin in dollars. A $28 steak at 35% food cost generates $18.20 in margin. A $12 pasta at 22% food cost generates $9.36. The steak is the better financial performer — even though its cost percentage is higher. This distinction is one of the most misunderstood concepts in kitchen management.
The Four-Quadrant Menu Model
⭐ STARS
High margin · High popularity Protect these items aggressively. Never cut corners on Stars.
🧩 PUZZLES
High margin · Low popularity These need visibility — reposition on menu, train servers to sell.
🐎 WORKHORSES
Low margin · High popularity Reduce cost or increase price incrementally. Never remove without testing.
🐕 DOGS
Low margin · Low popularity Candidates for elimination. Removing them simplifies operations and improves focus.
Menu Engineering in Practice
Audit your top 20 menu items quarterly. Calculate actual contribution margin per item (not just cost %). Use server sales mix data to identify what's actually being ordered. Move Stars to prime menu real estate. Re-price Workhorses. Build server training around Puzzles. Eliminate Dogs that don't serve a strategic purpose.
Module 5 — Vendor Strategy & Inventory Control
Supply Chain Discipline
The Concept
Food cost variance begins before a single plate leaves the kitchen. It starts with who you buy from, what you pay, how much you order, and how you store it. Most food cost problems are purchasing and receiving problems disguised as kitchen problems.
The Vendor Control Framework
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Competitive bidding on key items. Your top 10 spend categories should be bid quarterly across at least two vendors. Price loyalty is expensive.
02
Spec every item. A written specification — grade, size, pack, brand — prevents substitution without notification. Specs also enable consistent costing.
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Receive every delivery. Count, weigh, and inspect before signing anything. Short weights and quality substitutions are common and costly. One missed delivery can distort food cost by 1–2%.
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Par-based ordering. Order from par, not habit. Par levels should be built from sales velocity data — 1.5× your weekly usage is a reasonable starting point for most items.
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Weekly inventory count. A full physical inventory every week is the only reliable way to track actual vs. theoretical food cost. Monthly counts hide problems for too long.
Inventory Variance
Inventory variance = (Beginning Inventory + Purchases) − Ending Inventory − Theoretical Food Cost. Any positive variance above 1–2% requires investigation: over-ordering, waste, theft, portioning errors, or receiving discrepancies. Treat variance as a signal, not a number.
Systems don't run kitchens — people do. The most sophisticated labor model, the most precise menu engineering, the most detailed waste tracking — none of it matters without a leadership culture that takes financial accountability seriously. The kitchen leader is the system's last line of defense and primary enforcement mechanism.
The Accountability Stack
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Own the numbers. Every kitchen leader should be able to state, from memory: current food cost %, current labor %, RPLH vs. target, and prime cost vs. budget. If you don't know, you're not leading financially.
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Daily pre-shift briefing. Five minutes before every service: projected covers, menu features, labor deployment plan, and any waste or cost flags from the prior day.
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Weekly performance review. Review prime cost, RPLH, waste variance, and event performance with kitchen leadership every week — before ownership has to ask.
04
Cascade accountability. Line cooks who understand portioning cost. Prep cooks who understand batch waste. Servers who understand check average. Financial discipline is a kitchen culture, not just a chef problem.
The Leadership Scorecard
Prime cost on target this week?
RPLH above minimum threshold?
Waste log completed daily?
Vendor deliveries checked and signed correctly?
Pre-shift briefing conducted every service?
Weekly review held with kitchen leadership?
Case Study 1 — High-Volume Full Service Concept
Labor Stabilization
Situation
Labor volatility exceeding 36% of revenue in high-volume restaurant operations. Scheduling was reactive, based on habit and relationships rather than revenue data. No real-time labor monitoring existed. By the time P&L reported the problem, the week was already lost.
Intervention
Implemented revenue-aligned scheduling discipline using projected daily revenue to build the schedule from the budget down. Introduced active RPLH monitoring during service — checked hourly on high-volume nights. Established leadership accountability for real-time labor adjustments: if RPLH dropped below threshold, a cut was made before the end of the hour.
Result
36%
BEFORE
→
20%
AFTER
Service standards maintained throughout. Guest scores unchanged.
Key Insight
This experience became the direct foundation for the Labor Elasticity Scheduling Engine — the system now powering this dashboard. Labor is not a fixed expense. It is a variable that must move with revenue, not resist it.
Case Study 2 — Independent Casual Dining Operator
Operational Restructuring
Situation
Operationally capable kitchen producing quality food but without structured financial governance. Food cost variance was inconsistent week to week, vendor relationships were informal with no competitive bidding, and menu pricing had not been reviewed against current cost structures. The operation was functioning — but leaking margin at multiple points simultaneously.
Intervention
Conducted a full operational diagnosis across purchasing, menu costing, labor scheduling, and waste management. Installed standardized recipe costing for all menu items. Implemented weekly prime cost tracking. Restructured vendor purchasing with spec documentation and quarterly bidding on top spend categories. Deployed a prep forecasting model based on historical sales velocity.
Result
Food cost variance reduced from ±4–5 points to ±1.5 points week over week. Prime cost moved into target range within 6 weeks of system installation. Kitchen leadership gained visibility into their own financial performance for the first time — and the confidence to defend it in ownership meetings.
Key Insight
Most food cost problems are not cooking problems — they are systems problems. A kitchen running without standardized recipes, without yield tracking, and without weekly inventory is operating blind. Structure creates visibility, and visibility creates control.
Case Study 3 — High-Volume Production Environment
Scale & Systems
Situation
Large-scale food production operation where volume amplifies every inefficiency. At production scale, a 0.5% food cost variance represents tens of thousands of dollars annually. Yield inconsistency, batch overproduction, and receiving discrepancies were compounding across multiple production lines with no unified tracking framework.
Intervention
Deployed production-scale operational systems including: standardized yield factors by protein and produce category, batch production controls tied to daily order volume, receiving verification protocols with documented acceptance criteria, and weekly variance reporting that flagged any line exceeding threshold. Leadership accountability was formalized with daily production sign-off requirements.
Result
Yield consistency improved to within 2% of theoretical across all protein categories. Batch overproduction reduced by approximately 18%. Receiving discrepancies identified and recovered through vendor accountability protocols. The system became the operational template replicated across all production facilities.
Key Insight
The disciplines that stabilize a 40-seat restaurant also stabilize a 40,000-unit production facility. Scale changes the numbers — it does not change the principles. Yield, waste, receiving, and batch control are universal. The chef who masters them at any scale is an operator, not just a cook.
You Don't Need a Consultant. You Need a System.
Getting Started
You already know where your operation is hurting. You don't need an 8-week audit to tell you labor is high or food cost is drifting. You need a system that makes the numbers visible, holds you accountable, and tells you exactly where to act.
PrimeKitchen OS is built for operators who are running a business and growing it at the same time. Setup is measured in hours — not weeks. There's no consultant, no onboarding call, no implementation project. You log in, you connect your numbers, and the system goes to work.
Three Steps. One Afternoon.
Setup Guide
01Set Your Targets15 Minutes
Tell PrimeKitchen OS what good looks like for your operation. Every alert, every score, every flag is calculated against these numbers — so set them to match how your restaurant actually needs to perform.
☐ Target labor % — what does profitable look like for your volume?
☐ Target food cost % — by concept, not industry average
☐ RPLH minimum — your revenue per labor hour floor
☐ Prime cost ceiling — the number ownership watches
☐ Weekly revenue target — your baseline for labor math
☐ Restaurant name, concept type, and location
→ Where to do it: Account Settings → Restaurant Settings. Takes 15 minutes. Do it once.
02Connect Your DataOne Afternoon
Load your roster, your inventory, and your vendor catalog. This is what activates the intelligence — labor scheduling pulls from your roster, cost tracking pulls from your inventory, and the Distributor Engine pulls from your vendor prices. No data, no signal.
☐ Add your team in Roster — names, roles, rates, start dates
☐ Import your vendor catalog via CSV or manual entry
☐ Enter your current inventory counts
☐ Build your first schedule in Shift Schedule
☐ Add your top 10 menu items in Recipe Studio
☐ Log one week of sales in Revenue Forecast
→ You don't need everything perfect on day one. Start with roster + inventory + one week of revenue. The system starts surfacing signals immediately.
03Run It Daily10 Minutes a Day
This is the only habit that matters. Open it every morning, check the numbers, act on what it tells you. Ten minutes at the start of service is worth more than an hour of P&L review at the end of the month.
☐ Shift Command — walk in, know exactly where you stand
☐ Daily Snapshot — KPIs, action items, RPLH at a glance
☐ Labor Engine — is today's schedule built to the revenue forecast?
☐ Control Center — weekly check on food cost, waste, drift
☐ Profit Leak — run the audit when numbers feel off
☐ AI Advisor — ask it anything. It knows your numbers.
→ The system does the diagnosing. You just have to look at it and act on what it shows you. That's the whole job.
The Bottom Line
Most operators already know their problems. Labor is too high. Food cost drifts. The schedule isn't built to the forecast. Vendors are creeping prices. The issue was never awareness — it was having a system that makes it impossible to ignore.
PrimeKitchen OS doesn't replace your experience. It gives your experience something to work with. The instincts you've built over years in this industry are more powerful when they're backed by real-time data. That's the only thing this system adds — and it's the thing that changes everything.
Prime Cost Calculator
Live Tool
Food Cost %
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Labor Cost %
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Prime Cost %
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RPLH Calculator
Live Tool
RPLH
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Labor Budget
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Hours Available at Budget
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Hours Over/Under Budget
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Menu Item Contribution Margin
Live Tool
Food Cost %
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Contribution Margin
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Weekly Margin Generated
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Labor Budget Builder
Live Tool
Total Labor Budget
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Total Hours Allowed
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Hours Per Day (7-day week)
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🤖 PrimeKitchen Copilot
Your AI-powered restaurant operations partner. Ops advice, recipe creation, specials, and integrity audits — all powered by live restaurant context.
AI Usage
— / 300 this month
⚠ Near limit
🍳 Recipe Builder — fill in what you have, AI builds the recipe
⭐ Specials Builder — tell me what you have, I'll create tonight's specials
PrimeKitchen Copilot
PROACTIVE · REACTIVE · ALWAYS LEARNING YOUR OPERATION
Live · AI Ready
PK
Hello — I'm your PrimeKitchen OS Executive Advisor, built on the TeezByDeez Restaurant Profit Architecture Framework.
I can help you with: • Labor management — scheduling from forecast, RPLH, overtime control • Food cost control — TvA gap analysis, portioning, vendor pricing • Menu engineering — Stars/Puzzles/Workhorses/Dogs, margin analysis • Kitchen leadership — team performance, bench building, stewardship
Ask me anything. I'll give you specific numbers, not vague advice.
PrimeKitchen OS · A TeezByDeez Hospitality Intelligence System · v557 Elite
📡 Live Context:
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Prime Cost Control Panel
The holy grail of restaurant profitability — food cost + labor cost = prime cost
🔒 Owner View — True Prime Cost
Includes management wages hidden from floor labor reports. This is your actual cost structure.
Confidential Owner only
Floor Labor
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Hourly staff only
Management Labor
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Salaried & hidden wages
True Total Labor
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All-in labor cost
True Prime Cost
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Posted target: —
Management Wage Breakdown
Set wages on management employees to see breakdown here.
⚙️ Set wage visibility per employee in Roster → Employee Detail → Edit Profile
Chef Education ModeOFF — showing operator view
📚 What is Prime Cost?
Prime cost is the sum of your food cost and labor cost, expressed as a percentage of revenue. It is the single most important number in restaurant finance — and the one ownership watches most closely.
Why chefs get fired over this: Owners see prime cost on the P&L. If it's running 70% and you don't know why — or didn't catch it — that's a leadership failure, not a cooking failure.
Weekly Prime Cost Entry
Live Calculation
Prime Cost Results
Enter Revenue, Food Cost, and Labor above to calculate Prime Cost
Operational Recommendations
👥
Labor Adjustment Required
Enter your labor data above to see specific reduction recommendations. Use RPLH to identify which positions are over-deployed relative to covers.
→ Go to Shift Schedule tab → reduce low-volume shifts
📋
Menu Price Review Triggered
Connect your invoice data to see live food cost recommendations. Review your top 10 items by sales volume for
pricing opportunities. A $1 price increase on a high-volume item at 50 weekly covers = $2,600/year in recovered margin.
Also check portioning compliance — over-portioning is often invisible but costly.
→ Use Menu Contribution Margin tool in Framework tab
🗑
Waste Investigation
When prime cost runs over target, waste is almost always a contributing factor — even when it's not immediately visible on the P&L.
Check: overproduction from the prior week, trim loss on your highest-cost proteins, and prep batch sizes vs. actual covers served.
Every dollar of preventable waste goes directly against food cost.
→ Go to Waste & Yield tab → log and categorize this week's waste
Prime Cost History — Last 8 Weeks
Trend View
Week
Revenue
Food Cost %
Labor %
Prime Cost %
vs Target
Status
No weekly history yet.
Inventory Intelligence
Restaurants lose massive margin through over-ordering, dead inventory, and poor turnover discipline
Chef Education ModeOFF — showing operator view
📚 Why Inventory Control Matters
Inventory is cash sitting on a shelf. Every extra day of inventory you carry is cash that can't pay labor, vendors, or ownership. Inventory turnover measures how fast you burn through what you buy. Days of inventory tells you how long before it's gone — or goes bad.
Turnover = Food Cost Used ÷ Average Inventory Value Days of Inventory = 7 ÷ Weekly Turnover Rate
2–3×Ideal weekly turnover (full-service)
3–5 daysTarget days of inventory on hand
42 daysOf shrimp = dead inventory = spoilage
WeeklyPhysical inventory count cadence
Food Inventory
Click + to add item
Category
Item
Item #
Qty
Unit
On Hand Value $
Unit Cost
Weekly Usage
Turnover
Days Inv.
vs Par
Signal
Add inventory items above to get started
Beer & Wine Inventory
Click + to add item
Category
Item
Item #
Package
Qty
On Hand Value $
Unit Cost
Weekly Usage
Turnover
Days Inv.
vs Par
Signal
Add beer & wine items above or scan a distributor invoice
Liquor Inventory
Click + to add item
Category
Item
Item #
Size
Qty
On Hand Value $
Unit Cost
Weekly Usage
Turnover
Days Inv.
vs Par
Signal
Add liquor items above or scan a spirits invoice
Total Inventory On Hand
$0
Sum of all on-hand dollar values
Dead Inventory Items
0
Items over 2× par level
Avg Days of Inventory
—
Target: 3–5 days
Avg Weekly Turnover
—
Target: 2–3× per week
Inventory Intelligence Alerts
Action Required
📊 Inventory Variance Intelligence
Compare any two counts from your history — or pick a date range up to 14 months. Variance calculates automatically.
📥 Select Counts to Compare
Step 1
Compare Saved Counts
⚠ No saved counts found. Complete a Count Scanner session and finalize it to start building history.
Click "Load My Counts" to pull from your count history and compare any two periods.
▶ Or paste CSV manually
TOTAL VARIANCE $
—
— items tracked
UNDERCOUNT EXPOSURE
—
— items flagged
OVERCOUNT VALUE
—
— items flagged
WITHIN RANGE
—
items clean
🤖 PrimeKitchen Copilot
Send this variance report to AI for root cause analysis and corrective actions
📂 Category Breakdown
🔥 Top 10 Variance Items
Needs Review
📋 Full Variance Report
Sales Velocity Forecasting
Day-of-week patterns + seasonality → recommended prep levels and staffing
Chef Education ModeOFF — showing operator view
📚 What is Sales Velocity?
Sales velocity is the rate at which revenue flows through your restaurant — by day, by hour, by season. When you understand your velocity patterns, you stop guessing and start forecasting. That means smarter prep quantities, tighter scheduling, and fewer surprises.
Velocity Index = This Period's Revenue ÷ Prior Period Average Prep Par = Historical Par × Velocity Index × Event Overlay
DOWDay-of-week patterns repeat weekly
±15%Acceptable variance from forecast
60/40Blend: 60% prior year / 40% DOW avg
6AMIdeal time to finalize daily prep list
Day-of-Week Revenue Velocity
Historical Baseline
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Velocity vs. Weekly Average
No velocity data yet. Historical sales will populate this view.
Prep Quantity Recommender
Based on Velocity
Projected Revenue
—
Enter forecast above to calculate
Enter revenue forecast above to calculate prep quantities
Staffing Recommender
Revenue-Aligned
Enter a revenue forecast above to calculate recommended staffing
Key Principle
Build your schedule from the revenue forecast — not from who's available or who always works that day.
👥 Employee Performance Hub
Click any employee card to open their full performance review
Total Staff
0
Add employees to activate
Avg Perf Score
—
No data yet
Flagged Staff
0
No employees yet
Top Performer
—
No employees yet
Weekly cost: —
Used to send schedule updates and welcome package
Edit Employee
All changes save to database
Personal Information
Role & Employment
Weekly cost: —
Owner Only = wage hidden from floor labor %, appears only in True Prime Cost view
Availability
Manager Notes
Change History
Plate Cost Drift Monitor
Detect margin erosion from vendor increases, portion creep, and yield drift — the hidden profit leak
Chef Education ModeOFF — showing operator view
📚 What is Plate Cost Drift?
Most restaurants calculate plate cost once at menu creation and never re-check it. Over time, profitability quietly erodes from vendor price increases, portion creep (8oz becomes 9oz), and yield drift. An item that cost $8.00 now costs $10.20, pushing food cost from 30% to 39% — silently.
Drift $ = Current Cost − Original Cost | Drift % = Drift $ ÷ Original Cost Annual Loss = Drift $ × Weekly Units × 52 | Suggested Price = Current Cost ÷ Target FC%
5%Drift threshold: recipe refresh
10%Drift threshold: portion investigation
MonthlyPlate cost review cadence
Top 20Items to track by sales volume
Total Annual Drift Loss
$0
All tracked items combined
Items Above Target FC%
0
Food cost above threshold
Avg Drift %
0.0%
Across all tracked items
Items Tracked
0
Add items below to start
Add / Update Menu Item
Plate Cost Entry
Drift $
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Drift %
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FC% Now
—
Annual Loss
—
Suggested Price
—
Menu Item Drift Analysis
0 items
Item
Price
Orig Cost
Curr Cost
Drift $
Drift %
FC% Now
Target FC%
Loss/Wk
Loss/Yr
Suggest Price
Status
No items tracked yet — add an item above to get started
Action Recommendations
0 actions
Restaurant Portfolio Manager
Add, edit, or switch between your restaurant locations
No draws recorded — tip outs auto-added when entered
Record Owner Cash Drop
Float Ledger — Last 14 Days
No history yet
📋 Petty Cash Count Sheet
Count 3× daily · Opening · Mid-Shift · Closing · All draws wired in
Currency & Coin Count
Denomination
# Bills
Amount
Total Counted
$0.00
Float Verification
Float Target$0.00
− Tip Outs Paid$0.00
− Other Draws$0.00
Should Be in Box$0.00
You Counted$0.00
Float Status
✓ BALANCED
Over / Short
$0.00
Today's Counts
No counts saved yet today
💰 Tip Outs
No tip outs recorded
TOTAL TIPS OUT$0.00
✍️ Sign-Off
📁 History
No saved reconciliations yet
Labor Intelligence Engine
Revenue drives labor — not the other way around
Chef Mode
📚 Labor Intelligence — The Core Principle
Labor is the only cost you can adjust in real time. Every hour beyond what revenue justifies destroys margin. This engine converts your live sales data into a specific action — cut X hours, hold, or add coverage.
DATA SOURCES:● Square Live● Schedule● Roster Wages● KPI Targets—
Engine Status
Waiting for live data...
Sync live data or enter override values below
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RPLH
Revenue Today
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from Square
Labor %
—
target —
Scheduled Hours
—
FOH + BOH
Labor Cost
—
from schedule
Labor Budget
—
Revenue × target labor %
Hour Variance
—
Scheduled vs budget hours
Position Breakdown
FOH · BOH Analysis
Team
Sched Hrs
Labor $
Budget Hrs
Variance
RPLH
Decision
Sync data to see position breakdown
⚙ Manual Override — No live data detected
Menu Engineering Engine
Food cost % tells you how much. Contribution margin tells you how much you keep. Both matter — together.
Chef Education ModeOFF — showing operator view
📚 Menu Engineering — The Four Quadrant Model
A $28 steak at 35% food cost generates $18.20 per plate in margin. A $12 pasta at 22% food cost generates $9.36. The steak is a stronger financial performer — even though its cost percentage is higher. Menu engineering forces you to see both dimensions: cost percentage AND dollar margin.
No menu items yet. Add items using the form above to see your menu engineering analysis.
Kitchen Profit Score
A real-time composite score across labor efficiency, menu margin health, and waste control — what owners see instantly
Overall Kitchen Profit Score
No Data Yet
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out of 100
Labor Efficiency— / 35
No labor data yet
Menu Margin Health— / 40
50% Stars/Puzzles · Avg FC 31.4% vs 31.3% target
Waste Control—
Use Waste & Yield tab to score
Score Breakdown & Benchmarks
How Scoring Works
Labor Efficiency (35 pts)
Based on RPLH vs minimum threshold, labor % vs target, and FOH/BOH balance. Full points at RPLH ≥ $45 and labor % on target.
Menu Margin Health (40 pts)
Based on avg food cost % vs target, % of items classified as Stars/Puzzles, and contribution margin mix. Full points when avg FC% ≤ target and 50%+ of items are Stars or Puzzles.
Waste Control (25 pts)
Based on waste % of food cost vs 3% target and number of critical waste items logged. Full points at waste % ≤ 2%.
Score Scale
Performance Bands
90–100
Elite Kitchen — Ownership-level discipline
80–89
Strong Performance — Minor improvements available
70–79
Developing — Systems present but inconsistent
50–69
At Risk — Immediate operational review needed
0–49
Critical — Emergency intervention required
Manual Score Calculator
Use if engines aren't populated
🏭 Vendor Price Catalog & Import
Three ways to get pricing in — upload a CSV, scan a photo with AI, or browse your catalog
First row = header row. Price column must be a number (no $ sign needed).
2
Upload Your File
Drop a .csv file, or paste the data directly below
📂
Drop your vendor CSV file here
or click anywhere in this box to browse
Accepts: .csv · .txt · .xlsx
or paste CSV data
3
Review Import Results
No file imported yet — complete steps 1 and 2 above
Import a file above to see results here
⚠️ Price Change Alerts
0 changes detected
Item
Vendor
Old Price
New Price
Change
Change %
Severity
Impact
📸
AI reads your paper documents
Take a photo or upload an image of any handwritten count sheet, printed vendor invoice, delivery receipt, or price list. The AI will extract item names, quantities, units, and costs automatically.
Upload Your Document
AI-Powered Extraction
What type of document is this?
or upload a file
📷
Tap to take a photo or upload
JPG · PNG · HEIC · PDF — max 20MB
AI Extraction Results
Ready to scan
Upload a photo above — AI will extract your items here
✅ Extracted Items — Review Before Importing
0 items found
Item Name
Category
Qty
Unit
Unit Cost
Vendor Code
Confidence
✅ Imported — clear scan to start a new one
Items in Catalog
0
Across all vendors
Price Increases
0
vs prior import
Avg Price Change
—
This import vs last
Last Updated
—
Most recent import
Price Catalog
0 items
Item Description
Vendor Code
Vendor
Category
Pack / Size
Current Price
Prior Price
Change
Updated
No items yet — import a CSV file or scan a photo to populate your catalog
✅Labor on target: $0 (0% of budget). Schedule is ready.
employee_name,role,clock_in,clock_out,pay_rate
John Cook,Line Cook,2026-03-01T15:55:00,2026-03-01T22:05:00,18.50
Sara Smith,Server,2026-03-01T16:10:00,2026-03-01T21:45:00,8.00
Recent POS Data
Last 7 days imported
Upload sales or labor data to see summary
🔜 Native POS Connections Square Live · Others Coming Soon
🖥️
Toast
API sync
🟩
Square
Checking…
🖥️
Clover
API sync
🖥️
TouchBistro
API sync
🖥️
Lightspeed
API sync
🖥️
Aloha
API sync
📑 Invoices & P&L
Import invoices from any vendor, track all expenses, and generate weekly & monthly P&L automatically.
Snap or upload a vendor invoice — AI extracts every line item instantly
📸
Drop Invoice Photo Here
Supports JPG, PNG, PDF · Phone photos work great Curtze · US Foods · Curtze · Any vendor
Scanner Settings
AI detects from invoice — override if needed
Flag items where price rose more than this % since last order
📎 Upload a real invoice photo or PDF above to begin extraction
How It Works
1. Upload a photo of any paper or digital invoice
2. Claude Vision reads every line item
3. System compares to your last known prices
4. Red = price spike detected · Green = price held
5. Export findings or flag for owner review
Drop any vendor PDF — AI reads item codes, descriptions, pack sizes, and prices automatically. Works with Curtze, US Foods, Maplevale, and local distributors.
🤖
Drop vendor PDF or price sheet
AI extracts all items, prices, and codes automatically
AI Extracted Items — Review Before Saving
Pull items already imported in your Vendor Import tab directly into the Order Builder.
Click below to preview catalog items for this vendor.
Calculates real ingredient usage from your sales + recipes, then predicts exactly what you need to reorder — before you run out.
Why distributors love it
Rep walks in already knowing what you need. Restaurants order consistently. No more emergency calls or forgotten orders.
What you stop losing
Over-ordering, emergency fill-ins, and vendor price creep cost the average operator 3–5% of food cost every week. This engine catches it before it hits your P&L.
0
Items Due for Reorder
Based on 7-day usage
0
Critical — Order Today
Below safety stock level
$0
Projected Order Value
Upload vendor sheets to calculate
0
Price Alerts Active
No alerts this week
📦 Predicted Reorder List — Week of March 3
14 items
Item
7-Day Usage
On Hand
Suggest Order
Est. Cost
Action
How predictions work
📊 Sales data × recipe yields = actual ingredient consumption per dish
📦 On-hand inventory subtracted from projected weekly usage
🔢 Safety stock buffer added (2 days of usage) to prevent stockouts
💰 Best vendor price from your price guide applied to each line
Top 10 Ingredients by Usage Value
Usage vs Purchased (Waste Detection)
Weekly Usage Trend — Last 4 Weeks
📈 Commodity Price Watch
Updated weekly from vendor guides
REP VIEW — CURTZE FOODSERVICE
What your sales rep sees when they walk in
🎯 Likely Reorders This Week
💡 Rep tip: Lead with Ground Beef 80/20 — they're running a burger special this week and usage is 38% above baseline.
📍 All Locations — Reorder Pipeline This Week
📊 Combined projected order value this week: $5,420 across 3 locations
💡 AI Cost Optimizer: Based on your usage patterns and current vendor pricing, switching these items could save you $0/month.
💰 Alternative Products — Lower Cost, Same Spec
0 suggestions
Current Item
Suggested Alternative
Current Price
Alt Price
Monthly Savings
🤖
AI Distributor Analysis
Powered by Claude · PrimeKitchen OS
⚙️ SaaS Backend Architecture
Everything you need to turn PrimeKitchen OS from a prototype into a subscription product with real data
🔌 Live Sync Status
API Base
(relative — same origin)
Auth Token
✓ Present (eyJhbGciOiJI…)
Restaurant ID
AI Endpoint
https://primekitchen-api.vercel.app/api/chat
Data Mode
🟢 Live
API Reachable
—
💳 Billing & Subscription
Manage your PrimeKitchen OS subscription and locations
PROFESSIONAL
Current Plan
Executive
$149 / location / mo
Active Locations
1
of unlimited
Monthly Total
$199.00
Next billing Apr 8, 2026
Status
ACTIVE
📄 Billing History
Date
Description
Amount
Status
🔐 Role-Based Access Control
Manage who can see and do what — per location
Permission Matrix
6 Roles
Permission
Owner
Area Dir.
GM
Manager
Accountant
Staff
View dashboard & KPIs
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
—
Edit schedule
✓
✓
✓
✓
—
—
Approve time-off requests
✓
✓
✓
✓
—
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View P&L reports
✓
✓
✓
—
✓
—
Edit invoices & expenses
✓
✓
✓
—
✓
—
Manage vendor orders
✓
✓
✓
✓
—
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Adjust inventory counts
✓
✓
✓
✓
—
—
Run AI Advisor
✓
✓
✓
✓
—
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View Integrity Auditor
✓
✓
✓
—
✓
—
Switch between restaurants
✓
✓
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—
—
—
Manage team members & roles
✓
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—
—
—
Billing & subscription
✓
—
—
—
—
—
View own schedule
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Submit time-off requests
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Stack Recommendation (Launch-Speed Optimized)
Backend
Node.js + Express
Fast to ship. POS APIs love it.
Database
Postgres + Prisma
Supabase or Neon for hosting.
Auth
JWT + bcrypt
Or swap to Supabase Auth later.
Billing
Stripe Subscriptions
Checkout + webhooks included.
Multi-Tenant
Org → Restaurant → Location
One operator, many units.
POS Layer
Connector Framework
6 providers, 1 normalized model.
Your HTML stays as-is initially. The backend gives it real data. You replace demo tables with API calls one tab at a time.
Build Order (Ship Fast, Scale Later)
1
Scaffold the project
Create the folder structure: primekitchen-saas/ with src/, prisma/, pos/connectors/. Copy package.json and .env.example from the architecture docs above.
mkdir primekitchen-saas && cd primekitchen-saas npm init -y && npm i express prisma @prisma/client bcryptjs jsonwebtoken stripe cors zod npx prisma init
2
Database schema (multi-tenant)
Paste the Prisma schema. Key tables: User · Organization · Membership · Restaurant · Location · PosConnection · MetricDaily. The MetricDaily table stores all financial data in cents (integer precision).
npx prisma migrate dev --name init # Creates all tables in Postgres # MetricDaily stores: netSalesCents, laborCostCents, laborHours, foodCostCents, covers
3
Auth (register + login + JWT)
POST /api/auth?action=register creates User + Organization + Membership(OWNER) in one transaction. POST /api/auth?action=login returns a 7-day JWT with userId, orgId, role. All protected routes use requireAuth middleware.
POST /api/auth?action=register → { token, user, org } POST /api/auth?action=login → { token, user, org } GET /api/org?action=me → { org } (requires Bearer token)
4
Stripe subscriptions (3 tiers)
Create 3 products in your Stripe dashboard. Wire POST /api/billing/checkout → Stripe Checkout Session. The webhook at /api/billing/webhook upgrades org.plan on checkout.session.completed and downgrades on subscription.deleted.
Plan: FREE → all tabs visible, limited access only Plan: STARTER → POS sync enabled, 1 restaurant, $149/mo Plan: PRO → multi-location, all features, $199/mo
5
Wire your HTML to the API
Add the 40-line API client to your HTML. Call loadRestaurantsFromAPI() to populate the portfolio bar. Call loadDailyMetrics(restaurantId) to replace dashboard placeholder data. All existing calculations stay unchanged — only the data source changes.
Add a login overlay to your HTML that shows before the app loads. On successful login, store the JWT in localStorage. On page load, check for token — if none, show login. Takes about 60 lines of HTML + JS.
if (!getToken()) showLoginScreen(); else loadApp();
Sales Per Labor Hour · Where you profit · Where you bleed
—
Peak SPLH · Best Hour
—
Lowest SPLH · Worst Hour
—
Red Zone Hours This Week
—
Est. Excess Labor Cost
Green: SPLH > $40 — Optimal
Yellow: $25–$40 — Monitor
Red: < $25 — Cut Now
No data
🤖 AI Labor Cut Recommendations
⚙ Manual data override
📊 Manual Hourly Sales Override
Override auto data — enter net sales per hour for each day.
Thresholds
0 alerts
📋 Inventory Count Scanner
Photograph handwritten count sheets — AI reads them, matches items, flags outliers, and builds your variance report
1
Upload Sheet
2
AI Extracts
3
Review Draft
4
Finalize
5
Variance Report
or upload
📝
Upload Count Sheet
Handwritten or printed sheets Phone photos are fine
Count Session Setup
Draft Count — Review Required
10 items extracted · 3 need review before finalizing
Raw Text Read
Matched Item
Qty
Unit
Confidence
Flags
Reviewed
✅ Count Finalized — Variance Report
Recipe Cost Studio
Real food cost · Kitchen cards · Specials
Recipe Details
Ingredients
Ingredient
Qty
Unit
$/Unit
Cost
Batch Cost: $0.00
Instructions & Plating
Cost Intelligence
● LIVE
—%
0%Target: %50%
Batch Cost—
Cost Per Plate—
Suggested Price—
Contribution Margin—
—
⚖️ Yield Scaler
—
Recipe
Category
Plate Cost
Food Cost %
Actions
No recipes saved yet — build your first recipe in the Recipe Builder tab.
Select a saved recipe or build one first, then print this card for your kitchen stations.
Save a recipe to generate the kitchen card.
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—
PLATE COST
—
—
Ingredients
Instructions
Plating
🎉 Promo Theme — pick a holiday to auto-fill copy & colors
✨ Tell Us Your Dish — AI Writes the Promo
Customize Special
Uploaded Image
Upload a dish photo, or copy one of the enhancement prompts, improve the image in ChatGPT, then re-upload the finished version here.
Preview
Save a recipe first, or fill in the fields to the left.
⚡ Speed Sheet Setup
Columns
Preview
Landscape · Print-ready
Select a category and click Generate Speed Sheet
Team Management
Invite staff, assign roles, and control who sees what. Managers come and go — this is built for that.
Add Team Member
Email *
Name
Role
INVITE LINK:
Current Team —
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Company Management Schedule
Control who can see the full management schedule across all locations.
When enabled for a role, those managers can see who's working management shifts company-wide —
useful for cross-location coverage.
Company Management Schedule
Management team across all locations this week
⚙️ Account Settings
Manage your profile, restaurant, and subscription
🤖 AI Usage & Token Packs
Monthly Base Queries — included with your plan, resets monthly
— / — this month
— requests remaining · resets Apr 1
🪙 Token Pack Balance
Kicks in automatically when monthly base runs out · never expires · rolls over each month
0
Buy Token Packs — only needed when monthly base runs out
⚡
Starter Pack
250 queries
$7
$0.028 per query
BEST VALUE
🔥
Value Pack
750 queries
$17
$0.023 per query
💪
Power Pack
2,000 queries
$39
$0.020 per query
💡 How it works: Your monthly base resets every month. Pack tokens never expire — they sit in your balance and only draw down after your monthly base is used up. When the month resets, it goes back to using your base first.
🖥️ Display Preferences
👤 Your Profile
🔑 Change Password
Password updated.
⭐ Subscription
Current Plan
Starter Plan
$199 / location / month
Active
✓ Full labor & scheduling ✓ Revenue forecasting ✓ Profit leak detector ✓ Vendor management ✓ Email support
Choose a Plan
🏠 Your Restaurants
📍 Location Profiles
Contact information and details for each restaurant in your portfolio
Final Approval Required — By confirming, you certify this data is accurate. Your approval, timestamp, and all edits are logged. This record cannot be disputed after confirmation.
✅
Saved Successfully
Data logged with your approval timestamp
Add to Schedule
Select Roster Employee
Only showing roster employees not already on this week's schedule. Shift times default to OFF — edit after adding.
Welcome to
PrimeKitchen OS
Set up your restaurant in 3 quick steps.
Step 1 of 3 - Restaurant Info
Step 2 of 3 - Financial Targets
These targets drive your dashboards. Change anytime in Settings.
Step 3 of 3 - You are Ready
🍽
Welcome!
Your restaurant is set up. Add employees in Roster, enter targets in Shift Command, and try the AI Advisor.
What to do first
1. Add your team in the Roster tab
2. Enter projected sales in Shift Command
3. Ask the AI Advisor your first question
4. Connect your POS in Settings when ready
🔗 Share Request Link
Send employees a link to submit time-off requests directly
Request Link
Employees open this link on any device — no login required
Send Via
Location Access
Team Member
Assign which restaurants this person can access and what role they have at each location.
Floaters can have different roles at different restaurants — a Sous Chef at one location can be a Line Cook at another.
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