Smart Restaurant
Deliver operational intelligence for QSRs and hospitality chains to improve throughput, safety, and guest satisfaction.
Today’s Reality
Over 15% of potential customers abandon quick-service lines when queues are visible.1
A recent Deloitte survey found that 82% of restaurant executives plan to increase AI investment.2
AI-enabled analytics help reduce loss from internal theft and operational errors by detecting anomalies in real time.3
Current Challenges
- Legacy video systems without AI interpretation
- Labor-intensive management without analytics support
Tomorrow’s Reality
Edge appliance AI for loitering, people flow, zone alerts
Plug-in dashboard for operators and franchisees
The Blaize Solution
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Local inference platform with customizable templates for QSR workflows.
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Works with existing CCTV, minimal footprint.
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Faster and more adaptable than conventional GPU-based solutions, and more cost-efficient than typical x86 edge AI systems.
Key Benefits
Helps Improve staff safety and compliance
Streamlines service operations
Support enhancing guest safety with real-time AI
Whats Happening
Blaize AI Platform Markets
Start the Journey
- Hostie: Even brief delays can impact satisfaction: Over 15% of potential customers skip QSRs entirely when faced with visible queues, and wait times beyond two minutes significantly reduce customer satisfaction—especially beyond five minutes.
- Deloitte: According to Deloitte, 82% of restaurant executives plan to increase investments in AI over the next year, citing improvements in customer experience (60%) and operational efficiency (36%) as key priorities.
- Toast: AI-driven tools in restaurant settings are helping mitigate internal theft and operational inefficiencies—such as loitering or staff noncompliance—by analyzing video, POS, and sensor data in real time.