📊 Menu Engineering Dashboard
Make smarter menu decisions in minutes.
The Menu Engineering Dashboard is your visual tool for understanding what’s really driving profit on your menu. Whether you're running a restaurant, café, food truck, bakery, or catering business — this tool helps you identify your most profitable dishes and uncover hidden opportunities.
✅ What It Does
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Automatically calculates margin, profit, and popularity for each menu item
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Instantly classifies items into 4 categories:
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⭐ Star — High profit, high sales (your MVPs)
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🐴 Plowhorse — Low profit, high sales (watch those food costs)
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❓ Puzzle — High profit, low sales (a marketing opportunity)
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🐶 Dog — Low profit, low sales (consider removing or revamping)
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Fully editable fields so you can plug in real numbers and see real results
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Auto-updates category and color-coding when you hit "Calculate"
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One-click Print button to share or save your dashboard
💡 Why It Matters
No more guessing. With this dashboard, you can:
🛠️ Features At a Glance:
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Plug-and-play design — no spreadsheets required
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Demo items preloaded to help you get started
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Add unlimited menu items
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Built-in print functionality
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Mobile responsive for use in the kitchen, office, or on-the-go
This is more than a costing tool — it’s a strategic profit map for your menu.
Get the proposal right. Get the numbers right. Get paid right.