Digital menu boards that update the moment the kitchen does
Day-part your menus automatically, change a price across every outlet at once, and take a sold-out item off all of your boards with one click.
What is restaurant digital signage?
Restaurant digital signage is the set of screens that run a food business: the digital menu boards above the counter, the promotional screens in the window, the queue displays, and the boards in the kitchen or crew room. They are managed from one dashboard, so a price, an item or an entire menu changes everywhere at the same moment instead of being reprinted per outlet.
A printed menu board is a commitment. Changing one price means a new print run, a courier and an outlet that runs the old price until the parcel arrives — and every reprint makes a restaurant slower to react to food cost, slower to test, and quicker to leave a sold-out item on display. Digital menu boards remove that lag entirely, which is why they usually pay for themselves on menu-change speed before anyone measures a sales lift.
DigiSign ships a built-in Digital Menu Board app: items, prices, images, offers and dietary tags, with day-part scheduling, branded themes and animated highlights. It runs on Android TV, Windows, or a supported browser, so the screens above your counter today can be the screens running it tomorrow.
Every format, from a single café to a national chain
The same menu-board engine, shaped to how each format actually serves.
Quick service & fast casual
Three-screen counter boards that flip between breakfast, lunch and dinner on schedule, with combos and limited-time offers animated to draw the eye.
Cafés & coffee shops
A compact board for the espresso menu, seasonal drinks and pastry counts, plus a window screen doing the selling from the pavement.
Casual & fine dining
Specials boards, wine and tasting menus, and a welcome screen at the host stand — restrained typography rather than a QSR-style board.
Cloud kitchens & delivery
Order-ready boards for riders, prep-status screens for the pass, and brand-by-brand menus when several labels share one kitchen.
Bars & pubs
Tap lists that change as kegs do, happy-hour pricing that switches itself on, and live sport between rounds via stream or YouTube.
Food courts & canteens
A shared directory board for the court, individual counter menus per outlet, and a daily-special strip for corporate and campus canteens.
What restaurant operators put on the screens
The jobs a printed board cannot do at all.
Menus that day-part themselves
Breakfast becomes lunch becomes dinner on a schedule you set once. Staff never touch a screen at changeover, and no outlet is still selling breakfast at two in the afternoon.
86 an item across the chain
Hide a sold-out dish, or change its price, and every board in every outlet reflects it over a live connection — instead of a counter argument with a customer reading yesterday’s board.
Upsell with motion
Animated combos, add-ons and limited-time offers pull the eye toward the items you actually want to sell. Static print cannot compete for attention at the counter.
Price changes without a print run
Food cost moves, so should the board. Update centrally, or render the menu straight from a Google Sheet with the Data Plugin so the board follows your existing pricing file.
Queue and waiting-area screens
Order-ready calls, loyalty QR codes, and short brand films that make a five-minute wait feel shorter and sell the next visit while people stand.
Crew-room and kitchen boards
Rosters, prep lists, food-safety reminders and daily targets on a back-of-house screen, kept current from the same dashboard as the customer-facing menus.
Changeover with nobody touching a screen
Day-parting runs on the schedule you set. Breakfast flips to lunch at the right minute in every outlet, whether or not the shift is busy.
One click to fix every board
A sold-out item or a corrected price reaches the whole chain over a live connection immediately — the two changes that matter most and cost the most when they lag.
A designed board without a designer
Branded menu themes plus an AI Studio that composes promo layouts from a prompt, so a new offer does not wait on an agency.
Popular apps for restaurants
Drop these onto any screen — no setup required.
- Digital Menu Board
- Day-part scheduling
- Data Plugin — menu from a Sheet
- AI Studio — promo design
- QR Code — ordering & loyalty
- PDF menus
- YouTube & video
- Quick Post — 86 an item
- Live Stream — sport
- Ticker & marquee text
Digital menu board questions, answered
A digital menu board is a screen above or beside a service counter that displays your menu — items, prices, images, offers and dietary tags — from software rather than print. Because it is driven centrally, the menu can change by time of day, hide a sold-out item instantly, and be updated across every outlet at once.
Yes, that is day-parting, and it is built in. You set the schedule once — daily, weekly or monthly repeats are all supported — and each board switches itself at the times you chose. Staff do not touch anything at changeover.
Hide the item once from the dashboard and publish the change to connected players across the chain. Quick Post does the same for a one-off announcement you want on top of whatever is currently playing.
Yes. The Data Plugin renders a Google Sheet or CSV as an animated, paginated board and refreshes when the sheet changes, so your existing pricing file stays the single source of truth. It is included on the Ignite plan.
Downloaded menu media can continue from the player cache, subject to player support and licence terms. A menu driven by a webpage or live sheet may still need connectivity. Test your actual menu and player before relying on offline playback.
Yes. Group screens by outlet, city or brand and target a playlist at one group or all of them. Cloud kitchens running multiple labels from one site commonly give each brand its own screen group and menu, managed from a single login.
Pricing is per screen per month. Ignite starts at ₹249 per screen (introductory, then ₹349) and includes the Digital Menu Board app, day-parting, real-time broadcast, monitoring and the AI Studio. Command at ₹699 per screen (then ₹999) adds the premium live-data apps and enterprise controls. All plans start with a 7-day free trial, no card required. Read the India digital signage cost guide.
Keep reading
-
Retail signage for the rest of the store
Window promos, shelf-edge offers and till screens on the same platform.
-
The live app catalogue
Menu boards, Data Plugin, tickers, QR codes and everything else built in.
-
The AI Studio
Compose a promo or festive board from a prompt, in English or Hindi.
-
Per-screen pricing
What Ignite, Command and Infinite cost, and which apps land in which plan.
Planning your board? Read our digital menu-board layout and day-parting guide and India signage rollout cost guide.
Before a rollout, use the screen setup and player compatibility guide to test your device, embedded pages, network recovery and scheduling. Source sites must allow embedding; live content needs its source connection. Use signage alongside your established emergency communication channels.
Your screens are waiting. Light them up.
Put live content on the screens you already own. Start free today — no credit card, no commitment.
- 7-day free trial
- No credit card
- Cancel anytime