PAR Technology

What is PAR Technology?

PAR Technology is a provider of restaurant and convenience store technology, including POS, back office, online ordering, loyalty and payments for multi-unit operators. It is based in New Hartford, New York, and the vendor says more than 200 enterprise brands run on PAR.

Key features of PAR Technology

• Restaurant POS: point of sale software with back office, insights and delivery.
• Payments and hardware: payment processing and POS hardware.
• Punchh Loyalty: loyalty and guest engagement.
• Customer data platform: guest data with marketing and offers.
• Online ordering: digital ordering and experience.
• Convenience and fuel retail: loyalty, tobacco and CPG funding and touchpoint systems.
• PAR Intelligence: an agentic operating layer for multi-unit operators.

How PAR Technology works

Restaurants run orders and payments through the POS, with back office tools for inventory and reporting. Loyalty and marketing tools use guest data from those transactions, and PAR Intelligence ties operational data together for multi-unit operators.

Who uses PAR Technology?

PAR serves multi-unit restaurant and c-store brands. Named customers include Murphy USA, Marathon, Chevron, Arby's, Zaxby's and Tropical Smoothie Cafe.

PAR Technology pricing

PAR does not publish pricing; the site offers a demo request.

PAR Technology integrations

The vendor refers to a connected and partner ecosystem but does not name individual integrations on its homepage.

PAR Technology alternatives

Toast is a restaurant POS popular with single location and small chain restaurants. Olo is an online ordering and delivery platform for large restaurant brands. Qu is a unified commerce platform for enterprise restaurants. PAR differs by serving large chains and c-stores with POS and loyalty together.