Free Restaurant Calculators

Free calculators for chefs, bakers, caterers, food trucks and restaurant owners. They run in your browser and need no signup. When you're tired of typing, the FoodTechGuru app builds the same numbers from a photo of the recipe.

Cost a recipe or a dish

Recipe Cost Calculator

Ingredients, pack prices and yield % in; recipe cost, cost per serving, food cost % and a suggested price out.

Food Cost Calculator

Food cost for one dish, or for the whole menu weighted by what sells.

Food Cost Percentage Calculator

Food cost % per plate, the price for a target %, or a month from inventory and sales.

Cost per Serving Calculator

How many portions a batch really yields after cooking loss and waste, and what each one costs.

Price your menu

Menu Price Calculator

Menu prices from a target food cost % or a markup, rounded to menu-friendly prices.

Cake Pricing Calculator

Ingredients, your hours, box and overhead: a price per cake and per slice.

Cookie Pricing Calculator

Price per dozen and per cookie (or cupcake) from batch cost and yield.

Catering Pricing Calculator

Price per head and the quote total for an event, staff and rentals included.

Plan a food business

Food Truck Startup Cost Calculator

Truck, equipment, permits and a cash buffer: how much to raise and when it pays back.

Restaurant Break-Even Calculator

The sales and covers a day you need to cover fixed costs.

More free tools

Pour Cost Calculator

Bottle, pour and mixers in; cost per drink, pour cost % and the price for your target out. ml or oz.

Free Templates

A recipe costing template and a menu engineering worksheet for Google Sheets or Excel.

Food Truck Business Plan Example

A real plan the app generated for a taco truck: startup costs, break-even and 12-month cash flow.

Recipe Costing Software

Skip the typing: snap a recipe and the app builds the cost card and a Google Sheet.

Supplier Price Tools

Compare vendors per pound or kilo, cost recipes with your supplier's price list, and plan orders.

Or let the app do the typing

Snap a photo of the recipe, paste a link or dictate it. FoodTechGuru builds the cost card with ingredient prices for your country and a Google Sheet. Free download; new accounts get 15 free credits, and one recipe uses one credit. iPhone today, Android coming.

Download on the App Store

FoodTechGuru on iPhone: from the main screen, tap Cost a Recipe, type the dishes, and the carne asada tacos cost card appears with its ingredients and servings