Meridian+Toast

Toast POS Analytics — AI-Powered Insights for Toast Restaurants

Your Toast POS records every order, every shift, every modifier. Meridian turns that data into revenue forecasts, labor optimization, and menu intelligence — in plain English.

Connect Your Toast — First Month Free

What Meridian Pulls from Toast

Every data point becomes an insight.

Data Point
What Meridian Does With It
Orders
Order volume forecasting, peak-hour modeling, prep time optimization
Menu Items
Menu engineering matrix — stars, plowhorses, puzzles, dogs
Modifiers
Upsell analysis, modifier attach-rate tracking
Revenue
7/30/90-day revenue forecasting with confidence intervals
Labor Hours
Labor-to-revenue ratio, optimal scheduling recommendations
Voids & Comps
Void pattern detection, comp abuse alerts, shrinkage tracking
Refunds
Refund trend analysis, root-cause flagging
Guest Counts
Per-guest spend analysis, covers forecasting
Tip Data
Server performance scoring, tip-to-sales benchmarking
Dayparts
Daypart profitability analysis, menu mix by time slot

What You Get

Six layers of intelligence on top of your Toast data.

Revenue Forecasting

AI-generated 7/30/90-day revenue predictions so you can plan labor and inventory ahead of demand.

Anomaly Alerts

Real-time flags when voids, comps, refunds, or sales deviate from your restaurant's baseline.

Guest Intelligence

RFM segmentation turns guest data into loyalty tiers — champions, regulars, at-risk, and lapsed.

Menu Engineering

Profitability-weighted menu matrix shows which items to promote, reprice, or retire.

Labor Optimization

See revenue per labor hour by shift, identify overstaffed windows, and optimize schedules.

Plain-English Insights

No pivot tables. Meridian tells you exactly what changed, why, and what to do about it.

How to Connect

Three steps. Under five minutes.

1

Authorize

Click "Connect Toast" and log in with your Toast credentials. Meridian uses Toast's Partner API — no keys to copy.

2

Import

Historical orders, labor, and menu data flow in automatically. Most imports finish within the hour.

3

Insights

Meridian's AI analyzes your restaurant data and delivers forecasts, alerts, and recommendations.

Toast Alone vs. With Meridian

Everything Toast gives you, plus everything it doesn't.

Feature
Toast
Meridian
Sales Summary
✓
✓
Labor Reports
✓
✓
Toast Pulse Alerts
✓
✓
7/30/90-Day Forecasting
—
✓
AI Anomaly Detection
—
✓
RFM Guest Segmentation
—
✓
Menu Engineering Matrix
—
✓
Labor-to-Revenue Optimization
—
✓
AI Insights in Plain English
—
✓
Multi-Location Roll-Up
—
✓

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Toast Pulse compare to Meridian?
Toast Pulse sends basic alerts on daily sales and labor. It is reactive — it tells you what happened. Meridian is predictive — it tells you what will happen and what to do about it. Meridian adds forecasting, anomaly detection, customer segmentation, and menu engineering that Toast Pulse does not offer.
How does Meridian connect to Toast?
Through Toast's Partner API. You authorize Meridian in a few clicks, and your historical data imports automatically. No developer setup, no API keys to manage. The connection takes under 5 minutes.
How long does the initial data import take?
Most Toast restaurants see their full historical data imported within 30 to 60 minutes. Meridian starts generating insights as soon as the first batch of data arrives.
Does Meridian work with Toast Go handheld devices?
Yes. Meridian pulls data from your Toast account at the API level, which includes all transactions processed through Toast Go terminals, Toast Flex, and Toast Kiosk.
How much does Meridian cost for Toast users?
Same as all plans: $250/mo Standard, $490/mo Premium, $980/mo Command. Every plan includes your first month free. No contracts, cancel anytime.

Ready to unlock your Toast data?

Connect in under 5 minutes. See insights within the hour. First month free.

Connect Your Toast — First Month Free

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