Best Restaurant Payroll Software in 2026
17 restaurant payroll software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
17ranked
2free plans on this page
C$12.80/molowest paid tier
3 Oct 2026last checked
#1 Kit by KitchenSync Top pick · 8.5 Free plan · $1,500/mo
#2 Restaurant365 Payroll & HR Runner-up · 7.9 
#3 SurePayroll Also great · 7.3 $20/mo
- Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 1,500 /mo
- Tip management
- Yes
- Payroll tax filing
- Yes
- POS integrations
- Yes
- Multi-state payroll
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$1,500/mofirst paid tier About Kit by KitchenSyncVisit site - AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Tip management
- Yes
- Payroll tax filing
- Yes
- POS integrations
- Yes
- Multi-state payroll
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 20 /mo
- Tip management
- Yes
- Payroll tax filing
- Yes
- POS integrations
- Yes
- Multi-state payroll
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$20/mofirst paid tier About SurePayrollVisit site - Free trial AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 49 /mo
- Tip management
- Yes
- Payroll tax filing
- Yes
- Multi-state payroll
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$49/mofirst paid tier About OnPayVisit site - Free planFree trial Web
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WindowsmacOS
- Free plan
- No
- Tip management
- Yes
- Payroll tax filing
- Yes
- Multi-state payroll
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 29 /mo
- Tip management
- Yes
- Payroll tax filing
- Yes
- Multi-state payroll
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Windows
- Tip management
- Yes
- POS integrations
- Yes
- Multi-state payroll
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatformsC$12.80/mofirst paid tier About Workforce.comVisit site - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
- Tip management
- Yes
- Payroll tax filing
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
- WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WebWindowsiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which restaurant payroll software is ranked first on The Geeks Club?
Kit by KitchenSync is ranked #1 of 17 with a score of 8.5. Restaurant365 Payroll & HR is second and SurePayroll third.
How many of these have a free plan?
2 of the 17 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Workforce.com has the lowest first paid tier we found: C$12.80/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.
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