The Restaurant POS That Keeps Service Moving — Every Shift

Designed for every flavor of food business

Designed for every flavor of food business

See Your Whole Floor. Control Every Table.

Kern POS gives your servers a visual floor map so they always know which tables are occupied, which are waiting on food, and which are ready to close out. Course management, server assignments, and check transfers are all just a tap away — no chaos, no dropped balls.

When a server submits an order, it appears on the kitchen display instantly. No more paper ticket jams, no more shouting across the pass. Your kitchen team sees what’s needed, in what order, and nothing falls through the cracks — even on your busiest Saturday night.

Kern POS integrates online ordering directly into your workflow so you’re not juggling separate tablets and order platforms. Every order — in-person or online — flows into the same system, prints to the same kitchen, and gets fulfilled the same way.

Know which dishes are driving margin, which shifts are costing you in labor, and which servers are performing. Kern POS reporting gives restaurant owners the visibility to make smarter decisions about staffing, menus, and promotions — without combing through spreadsheets.

Hardware Built for the Heat of a Real Kitchen

Full Countertop Terminal

A robust, all-in-one POS station for your host stand or bar — fast processing, intuitive interface, built for high-volume nights.

Handheld Ordering Device

Let servers take orders and process payments tableside — fewer trips to the terminal, faster service, bigger tips.

Kitchen Display System (KDS)

Replace paper tickets with a digital kitchen display that shows every order in real time — organized, prioritized, and clear.

Customer-Facing Display

Let guests see their order as it’s rung up — building trust, reducing errors, and speeding up the checkout experience.

450K+

Food and beverage businesses trust Square to help them run and grow.

+36%

Average increase in revenue for Square food and beverage sellers who added a Square website.

Based on comparison of Square sellers during the six months prior versus the six months after their first website transaction in 2023.

+53%

Average increase in spend from customers enrolled in a Square Loyalty program.

Based on global Square Loyalty 2022 data.

Every Restaurant Is Different. Let's Build the Right Setup for Yours.

From a single-terminal quick-service counter to a full dining room with KDS and tableside ordering — we’ll configure the right system and give you a clear, honest quote.

Resources for Restaurant Owners

How to Choose the Right Restaurant POS System
Kitchen Display vs Paper Tickets: What's Right for Your Kitchen?
How Online Ordering Can Add a New Revenue Stream to Your Restaurant

Food for thought

The Future of Restaurants: 2025

Watch a Free Demo: Quick-Service Restaurant Tech Essentials

“Game-Changing:” The State of AI in Restaurants

Turn local food and beverage trends into smarter moves for your business

Ready to Run a Tighter Restaurant?

Let Kern POS show you how the right system can reduce errors, speed up service, and help you do more covers every night — backed by a local team in Bakersfield.