Restaurant Tip Management & Tip Out Software
Automated tip pooling. Instant payouts. Back-of-house included. Finally.
Tip-outs shouldn't be a headache. eTip's restaurant tip management software automates distribution across the front and back of the house, so every dollar lands where it should. Guests tip from their phones in seconds, staff get paid instantly, and managers get full visibility — no spreadsheets, no disputes.
Proudly trusted by leading brands and operators
Platform
Everything restaurants need in tip management software
Cashless tipping for restaurants
73% of diners don't carry cash.
eTip captures the tips your team is currently losing.
Key benefits:
- QR codes on tables, receipts, menus, or at the bar ensure effortless tipping
- No app required — guests scan and tip in just a few seconds
- The tipping flow matches your custom restaurant aesthetic
- Suits every role: servers, bartenders, bussers, hosts, and kitchen staff
Restaurant tip pooling & tip out software
Stop wasting hours on tip math.
Say "goodbye" to late-night tip-splitting sessions after each shift. The eTip restaurant tip-pooling management system automatically distributes tips among all workers, saving time and eliminating tip disputes.
Key benefits:
- Automated tip pooling by role, section, shift, covers served, or any other custom rules
- Keep the kitchen staff and back of house included in tip pools
- Instant and secure cashless payouts to debit cards, bank accounts, PayPal, Venmo
- IRS-compliant reports, ready for payroll
- No manual calculations, spreadsheets, or end-of-shift arguments
Restaurant tip tracking & performance Insights
Turn every tip into actionable insight.
eTip converts every tip into actionable insight and helps managers recognize top performers, coach staff before small problems escalate, and make better decisions that improve service and guest satisfaction.
Key benefits:
- Guests can leave individual feedback on specific servers or team members
- Identify any issues before they become negative reviews online
- Real-time dashboard that reflects performance and service trends in real time
- Access to NPS scores and guest satisfaction by server, section, or location
- Recognition culture built based on actual guest feedback and appreciation
Our impact
Restaurants using eTip see
$4.5/hr
boost to earnings
Make tipping fast & convenient for diners, and watch server and staff earnings soar
60%
improved staff retention
Increased earnings = happier & more loyal front and back of house staff
20hr/week
in time saved
Teams save on average 20 hours per week on tip management & distribution
“We were seeking ways to increase associate morale and retention. Finding ourselves in an increasingly cashless society we’ve seen a drop in cash tipping. Since most hotels do not have ATMs and some have even gone to a cashless operation, a digital tipping solution overcomes these obstacles.”
$180K+
in digital tips received
159
managed hotels launched
7000+
guest reviews received
Features
Restaurant tip management software features
Unlimited team members
Add your entire team — servers, bartenders, bussers, hosts, kitchen staff, managers — no per-employee fees.
Unlimited storage
Store all tip data, guest feedback, and transaction history across all locations and shifts with no limits.
Unlimited team training
Full onboarding for every role — front of house, back of house — repeated as needed for new hires and locations.
Round-the-clock support
Direct access to our team — restaurants run lunch, dinner, late night, and weekends, and so do we.
White-glove setup
We configure all tip pools, integrate with your POS and payroll systems, and train staff before you go live.
Enterprise-grade protection
PCI DSS & SOC 2 Type II compliant security — trusted by leading restaurant groups and hospitality brands nationwide.
AI-powered insights for restaurant tip management
AI analyzes guest feedback and tip patterns to show you which servers and staff consistently deliver exceptional dining experiences, who deserves recognition, and where service improvements will have the biggest impact on guest satisfaction and staff retention across your locations.
Integrations for restaurant tip out & payroll automation
eTip's restaurant tip management software syncs with your POS, payroll, & restaurant management systems. Reducing manual tip calculations, automating distribution, simplifying the payout process, and keeping your data as accurate as possible.
Industry defining support
Real support from people who understand restaurant operations
We don't hand you software and disappear. Every restaurant gets a dedicated account manager who understands service workflows, responds fast, and helps your front and back of house succeed.
- Someone who knows your property
Not a ticket queue — a real person who understands your service style, shift patterns, and team structure. - Proactive optimization
We reach out with ideas to increase tip frequency based on what's working at similar restaurants and dining groups. - Setup done right
We configure tip pools, integrate with your POS system, and train your team before the first service — not after problems happen. - Response when you need it
Email or call anytime. We respond in minutes because your service and staff can't wait for "business hours." - Ongoing improvements
Monthly check-ins to review performance, adjust strategies, and ensure your team is maximizing earnings across every shift.
Ready to stop losing your best servers and staff to competing restaurants?
Learn how digital tipping can help restaurants increase staff retention, boost team earnings, and deliver better dining experiences.
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