Nobody strolls past a restaurant in Irvine. The city is built around destinations — you get chosen on a phone, in a car, before anyone leaves the house. That makes your online menu the storefront, and a storefront that can't show the food is doing half a job.
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Where we work in Irvine
Diamond Jamboree
Irvine Spectrum Center
University Town Center
Woodbridge & Culver Dr
The Marketplace
Irvine Business Complex
The HeyPlates advantages
Built for how Irvine diners decide
Fast, visual, and mobile-first — made by people who've stood in your kitchen, not just behind a screen.
Video-first menus
Guests watch every dish before they order — confident orders, fewer questions, more of what you want to sell.
QR, table & tablet ready
One menu everywhere: table QR codes, counter tablets, and a shareable link. Everything stays in sync.
Content that converts
Put your menu in your Instagram and TikTok bio — turn followers into diners at your door.
Instant updates
Change a price or hide a sold-out dish; it's live everywhere at once.
Set up once
No reprints, no re-setup. Manage the same menu forever.
Allergens & dietary tags
Nuts, vegan, gluten-free — clear for every guest.
No app needed
Opens instantly in any phone's camera and browser.
We film it for you
Our crew shoots your dishes on-site, in one visit.
Fully managed
Want us to keep it updated for you? We do that too.
Destination dining means the decision happens before the drive
In a master-planned city, choosing a restaurant is a planning exercise: someone opens their phone, compares four places, and drives to one. Every part of that decision is visual. Restaurants that show their dishes in motion get picked out of that comparison; restaurants with a PDF get skipped without a thought.
Diamond Jamboree is the toughest menu test in the county
A plaza where a dozen excellent kitchens share one parking structure is the purest form of the problem we built for. Guests walk it, they compare, and they choose with their eyes. Hot pot, K-BBQ, ramen, boba, dessert — these are cuisines where the theater is the product, and a still photo throws away the best part.
Lunch crowds that order the same way they order everything else
The tech and biomed offices around the Business Complex and Spectrum have trained an entire lunch population to expect an app-grade experience. Meet it: a fast mobile menu, dish videos, allergen tags on every item, and — when you want it — ordering that drops straight into your Square POS.
See it live
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Live demo menu
Brew & Bloom Coffee
A full working video menu — autoplaying dishes, categories, allergens, the detail view. Exactly what your guests would get.
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Your Irvine restaurant here
Send us the menu you're using today and we'll build this for your Irvine restaurant — filming included.
Live in days · No app · No reprints
How it works
Done for you. Managed by you.
You stay in the kitchen. We handle the build. Three steps, zero software headaches.
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Send us your menu
Any format — PDF, photos, or a quick chat. We take it from there.
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We build it for you
Branding, categories, dish videos, QR codes and table menus — all done for you.
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You manage it, instantly
Edit prices and dishes in seconds. Set up once, update forever.
FAQ
Common questions
Does it work with Square?
Yes. Connect your Square account and the menu can take orders that land directly in your POS, with your existing items and prices staying the source of truth.
Can we tag allergens and dietary info?
Every dish supports tags — vegan, gluten-free, nuts, spice level, whatever you need. It's one of the most-used features we ship, especially in Irvine.
We're in a shopping center with our own app already. Why this?
Most restaurant apps ask a guest to install something before they can see a menu. This asks for nothing — it opens from a QR code or a link in the phone's browser, which is why people actually look at it.
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Let's build your Irvine menu
Send us the menu you're using today. We'll build the video version for your Irvine restaurant and show it to you before anything goes live — no charge to look.
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Reach out
Send the form and we'll be in touch within a business day.
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We build it
We turn your existing menu into a polished video menu.
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You're live
Get your QR codes and start sharing — manage it anytime.