Send Online Orders Straight to the Kitchen as Printed Tickets
Streamline service — route each online order to the kitchen printer and a prep screen the moment it's placed, with no manual re-entry.
- 1
Receive the Order
Add a
Webhooknode fed by your ordering platform with items and modifiers. - 2
Format the Ticket
Add a
Codenode laying out items, quantities and notes in a clear kitchen-ticket format. - 3
Print to the Kitchen
Add an
HTTP Requestto PrintNode sending the ticket to the kitchen printer. - 4
Post a Backup Feed
Add a
Slacknode posting the order so staff have a digital copy if the printer jams. - 5
Activate and Test
Activate the workflow and place a test order. Confirm the ticket prints and the Slack feed updates.
Frequently asked questions
What if the printer is offline?
The Slack backup ensures orders are never lost, and you can alert staff to a printer issue automatically.
Can I route by station?
Yes — split items by station (grill, cold, bar) and print each part to the right station's printer.
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