MonkeyMedia Software rounded out 2016 with the addition of Boar's Head Café, the latest concept in a long line of restaurant brands deploying MONKEY, the No. 1 cloud-based software for takeout, delivery and catering. Additionally, Boar's Head Café will utilize MonkeyMedia Software's platform for online ordering and takeout.

The Boar's Head Café in Chicago is the concept's first street-side café, and is independently owned and operated. The menu features a variety of inspired, premium handcrafted sandwiches, soups and salads, each made with Boar’s Head brand ingredients.

"We believe the use of MonkeyMedia Software will bring greater organization to our employees and a seamless ordering experience for our customers," says Jack Bozonelos, managing partner, Boar's Head Café. "We recognize the opportunities that catering and online ordering provide and so we needed a solution that would help our employees manage the operation while providing a best-in-class customer experience. MonkeyMedia Software is able to address both of our internal and customer-facing goals."

The MONKEY platform is a comprehensive web-based solution for takeout, delivery and catering channels and includes:

  • Online / Mobile-web/Phone-in Ordering for Catering, Delivery and Takeout
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Enterprise Order Management—Load balancing of orders
  • Integrated Accounting—House Accounts, Manage A/R, Deposits, Credits, etc.
  • Catering Sales Team and Lead Management Tools
  • Delivery Management Tools
  • Advanced Delivery Management via Bringg
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Loyalty Partner interface

"We are excited to be working with Boar's Head Café and are committed to their off-premise program success," says Erle Dardick, founder and CEO, MonkeyMedia Software, The Catering Institute and Catering Insights. "This has been a great year of growth for brands looking to compete in the off-premise space and we will continue to support the industry's takeout, delivery and catering efforts. Boar's Head Café is one of a kind and our agreement with them caps off a year of exciting growth for MonkeyMedia Software."

MonkeyMedia Software continues to add notable multi-unit restaurant brands, enterprise and emerging concepts, to its list of restaurant clients. To date, the company's MONKEY platform supports nearly 6,000 restaurant locations, across 100 different brands, throughout the United State and Canada.

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