“In my extensive experience, I have found Harbortouch’s POS solution to be the undisputed leader in the industry. Their restaurant POS system is really unparalleled in terms of both price and capabilities.”
Jon Taffer, Executive Producer and Host of hit TV show Bar Rescue
Run your bar the right way with Harbortouch Bar
and Restaurant (HBR) POS system
Harbortouch is the ideal bar or nightclub point of sale system for any
serious business owner in the hospitality industry.
Time is money
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Menu customization
No one knows more about the menu than you. That’s why Harbortouch will work with you to set up your menu for optimal order entry and fast transactions.
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Dynamic pricing
It’s not one-size-fits-all for bars and nighclubs. From happy hours to seasonal specials, make the most of your menu with flexible pricing and discounts.
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Bar tabs
Bar tabs not only encourage customers to stay longer and spend more, but also let owners and managers pre-authorize credit cards to ensure customers don’t skip out on the bill.
Managing tables and bar seats is a cakewalk
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Table management
Multiple seating areas? No problem. Need to transfer tables to another server? No problem. Does table 9 want to split the check five ways? No problem. With the Bar Rescue POS system you can do it all (even if you’d rather not).
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Tableside ordering
With Harbortouch Tableside™ servers can input orders directly from the table. Give your waitstaff a tablet and see the dramatic increase in order efficiency and accuracy.
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Reservations
Whether customers make online reservations or you’re managing a waitlist, you can do it all in one place with a Harbortouch point of sale system.
Never muddle core operations
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Inventory management
From managing inventory to vendors and purchase orders, Harbortouch helps you track it all with ease — and in real-time.
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Employee management
It’s more than just X and Z reports. Evaluate sales performance, track hours, edit timesheets, calculate overtime, and manage job-based permissions.
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Customer loyalty programs
Loyal customers are the gin to your tonic. Keep them coming back for another round with rewards, incentives, and special promotions.
Bar owners and industry experts swear
by Harbortouch POS systems
Over 20,000 bars and restaurants nationwide trust Harbortouch
Harbortouch merchants process 119 million transactions per year
50+ businesses rescued by Harbortouch and Jon Taffer
Get the POS SystemJon Taffer collaborates with Harbortouch and
shakes up the hospitality industry with Smart POS™
Smart POS — Lighthouse Business Management System
Powerful cloud-based management and reporting tools
Harbortouch’s powerful LighthouseTM platform provides you with remote access to your POS system 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In today’s world, it’s not just about managing your business. It’s also about managing your brand. Smart POS incorporates both — and that’s a game changer.
Learn MoreReal-time reporting and analytics
Take control of your bar with powerful POS reporting capabilities from Harbortouch.
Sales reports
Tracking sales is essential for the success of any bar. Sales reports will give you actionable insights into what you’re selling and when.
Financial overview – Get a bird’s eye view of gross sales, taxes, payment type, and labor statistics.
Daily sales summary – See a snapshot of your entire sales for the day.
Hourly sales – Prepare for the rush and staff accordingly during the busiest times.
Menu items sales – Know the fan-favorite foods and the ones that are chopped liver.
Labor reports
Labor costs are a big chunk of your expenses and should be thoroughly monitored. High labor costs and low revenue is a recipe for disaster.
Payroll report – From a quick summary to a detailed X report, we’ve got you covered from A to Z.
Labor comparison – Instantly compare payroll costs with sales to know if you’re on target or need to make some cuts.
Employee directory – Easily access employee contact information
Job type – View all of your employee job descriptions and user permissions.
Menu and product reports
Are microbrews outselling signature cocktails? Do you see an uptick in food orders? With Harbortouch’s menu and product reports, you can find answers like these and turn data into actionable tasks.
Basic product mix – Knowing your best-selling products is just as important as knowing what menu categories are going stale.
Day-part product mix – Find out what products are selling at different times of the day.
Sales by employee – Know which employees are selling which menu items.
Menu breakdowns – View modifier choices and item groups so you know if your burger group is outperforming your pasta group.
Brand management and customer engagement tools at your fingertips
Having an online prescence is a powerful and cost effective marketing strategy for any business
— especially for a small business on a tight budget.
Manage social media accounts
Schedule posts, track performance of your content, and manage all your social media activity in one place.
Manage your online reputation
View ratings and reviews from multiple online review platforms and easily respond to customers to maintain your brand.
Easily engage customers
Set up welcome emails, promotional offers, and more using built-in tools to improve customer loyalty.
POS setup, installation, training, and support
To ensure a flawless setup, every Harbortouch bar POS system comes
with professional installation, comprehensive training, and 24/7 in-house customer service.
POS System Installation
Just because you own a business, doesn’t mean you should be on your own. Harbortouch has experienced and certified installation professionals to ensure you’re up and running in no time.
Our certified technicians are highly trained to provide you with a superior installation experience.
We work around your schedule to complete the installation, avoiding any disruptions to your business operations.
Point of Sale Training
We provide preliminary onsite training and extensive remote training to make sure you’re getting the most out of your bar POS system.
Our on-site technician will provide a basic overview at the time of install to make sure you are comfortable with your new system.
Once the installation is complete, we provide an advanced training session over the phone and review all the POS features and functions of your new point of sale software.
Unparalleled Support
The bar business isn’t 9 to 5 — and neither are we. Our in-house customer service and technical team are available 24/7/365.
No matter when you have an issue, we’re available to help you reach a quick resolution.
The Harbortouch support team is readily available to log into your system remotely to instantly provide assistance.
Bar Rescue POS Hardware
What’s in the box?
Harbortouch Onyx POS System
Receipt Printer
Cash Drawer
Credit card terminal
Additional hardware options:
Bar printer (remote printer)
Add remote thermal printers or dot-matrix printers in your kitchen or bar to speed up order prep.
Kitchen display system (KDS)
Or don’t use a printer at all and leverage the eco-friendly power of a KDS.
Digital scale
If you sell weighted items, a digital scale will ensure sales are accurate — down to the penny.
Barcode scanner
For bars that sell merchandise or other retail items with a UPC, a barcode scanner can speed up sales.
Tableside Tablet
Servers can input orders and accept payment directly from the table with a purpose-built 10″ tablet. Learn More
