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Restaurant inventory software in Qatar: do you need more than your POS?

Most likely, yes. A POS is built to record what you sold. Stock, waste, supplier prices and recipe cost need their own system, one that sits beside your POS. Wady Central is one, built in Qatar for restaurant groups, central kitchens and catering companies, starting at QAR 499 a month.

How do a POS, an inventory tool and Wady Central compare?

A comparison by type, not a ranking. Where a feature depends on the vendor, we say so.

Your POS inventory module

A dedicated inventory tool

Wady Central

Main job

Your POS inventory module

Takes orders and payments, reports sales

A dedicated inventory tool

Stock, purchasing and costing

Wady Central

Stock, recipes, purchasing and kitchen costing in one system

With your POS

Your POS inventory module

It is the POS

A dedicated inventory tool

Many connect to POS systems. Stocktake Online lists several, Foodics included

Wady Central

Works alongside your POS. No POS connection yet

Stock history

Your POS inventory module

Varies by vendor

A dedicated inventory tool

Varies by vendor

Wady Central

Every movement on one ledger, with its reason and document

Recipe costing

Your POS inventory module

Varies by vendor

A dedicated inventory tool

Offered by Stocktake Online

Wady Central

Costed on usable yield after trim, re-costed when a price moves

Supplier orders

Your POS inventory module

Varies by vendor

A dedicated inventory tool

Offered by Supy and Stocktake Online

Wady Central

Every supplier from one place. Not on Wady? The purchase order goes by email

Central kitchen

Your POS inventory module

Varies by vendor

A dedicated inventory tool

Supy has a central kitchen operations page

Wady Central

Outlet orders on one sheet, production, delivery notes, outlets confirm arrival

Owner view

Your POS inventory module

Sales reports

A dedicated inventory tool

Analytics at Supy

Wady Central

A Daily Brief each morning, costed in riyals

Price

Your POS inventory module

Tiered plans, as at Foodics

A dedicated inventory tool

A custom quote, or from USD 250 a month at Supy

Wady Central

From QAR 499 a month, groups get a quote

Language

Your POS inventory module

Varies by vendor

A dedicated inventory tool

Varies by vendor

Wady Central

English only for now

Your data

Your POS inventory module

Varies by vendor

A dedicated inventory tool

Varies by vendor

Wady Central

Export all of it, any day, free

Last checked 1 Oct 2026. Prices and features change, so check each vendor's own site before you decide.

Where does Wady fit with your POS?

Your POS keeps doing sales and payments. Wady Central works alongside it, on the cost side of the kitchen. It does not replace your POS, and it does not connect to one yet.

Your POS

Takes orders and payments, as it does today. Nothing to switch.

Wady Central

Stock, recipes, purchasing, production and dispatch, each movement with its reason and document.

Your accounting

Stays where it is. And you can export all your data from Wady Central, any day, free.

Which other tools do restaurants in Qatar look at?

A short, fair summary from each vendor's own pages. We list what they say, not what we think of them.

Foodics

A POS and restaurant management platform. Its higher plans add inventory management, and its app marketplace lists Supy.

Price: tiered monthly and annual bundles.

Source: foodics.com

Supy

An inventory and procurement platform for multi-branch food and beverage groups in the GCC, the UK and Asia Pacific. It has a central kitchen operations page.

Price: one tailored plan, from USD 250 a month.

Source: supy.io

Restroworks

A cloud POS and operations platform for mid to large chains. Its pages list inventory, recipe management, purchasing and central kitchen coordination.

Price: a custom quote.

Stocktake Online

Inventory software for Gulf restaurants, based in Dubai. It lists recipe costing, standing orders, invoice scanning and POS connections, Foodics included.

Price: a licence per location, figure not public.

MealNix

A POS with inventory, pitched at restaurants in Qatar, with local support through Bizpoz Franchise.

Price: a free Starter plan, and a 30-day trial of paid plans.

Source: mealnix.com

Last checked 1 Oct 2026. Prices and features change.

What do owners ask before they choose?

My POS already tracks stock. Do I need inventory software?

Your POS records what you sold. Waste, deliveries, supplier price changes and recipe cost need their own records. Wady Central keeps them, each with its reason and document, beside your POS.

My POS already tracks stock. Do I need inventory software?

Your POS records what you sold. Waste, deliveries, supplier price changes and recipe cost need their own records. Wady Central keeps them, each with its reason and document, beside your POS.

Does Wady Central replace my POS?

No. It works alongside the POS and accounting you already have. It does not connect to any POS yet.

Does Wady Central replace my POS?

No. It works alongside the POS and accounting you already have. It does not connect to any POS yet.

What does Wady Central cost?

From QAR 499 a month for one inventory account; groups get a quote. There is no VAT in Qatar. Full details are on the pricing page.

What does Wady Central cost?

From QAR 499 a month for one inventory account; groups get a quote. There is no VAT in Qatar. Full details are on the pricing page.

Is Wady Central only for big groups?

No. It suits one cafe or restaurant that wants control of its stock, recipes and cost, and a group with branches and a central kitchen.

Is Wady Central only for big groups?

No. It suits one cafe or restaurant that wants control of its stock, recipes and cost, and a group with branches and a central kitchen.

Is Wady Central in Arabic?

Not yet. Wady Central is in English only for now. The free Purchase System app comes in five languages.

Is Wady Central in Arabic?

Not yet. Wady Central is in English only for now. The free Purchase System app comes in five languages.

Can I bring my own recipe costing sheet?

Yes. Import your costing spreadsheet, and Wady Central shows you the ingredients and recipes it read before anything is saved.

Can I bring my own recipe costing sheet?

Yes. Import your costing spreadsheet, and Wady Central shows you the ingredients and recipes it read before anything is saved.

What if my suppliers are not on Wady?

That's fine. You add the supplier yourself, and the purchase order goes out by email.

What if my suppliers are not on Wady?

That's fine. You add the supplier yourself, and the purchase order goes out by email.

How do I get my data out?

Export all of it, any day, free.

How do I get my data out?

Export all of it, any day, free.

What is the difference between the Purchase System and Wady Central?

The Purchase System is free forever: you order from all your suppliers in one app. Wady Central is the paid system for stock, recipes, purchasing and kitchen costing.

What is the difference between the Purchase System and Wady Central?

The Purchase System is free forever: you order from all your suppliers in one app. Wady Central is the paid system for stock, recipes, purchasing and kitchen costing.

Who already uses Wady?

Over 100 businesses in Qatar already use Wady, including Crave Holdings and OMC.

Who already uses Wady?

Over 100 businesses in Qatar already use Wady, including Crave Holdings and OMC.

How do I start with Wady Central?

You set up your own kitchen, outlets and suppliers, and you can import your costing sheet. The setup guide walks you through it step by step, and if you get stuck, message us.

How do I start with Wady Central?

You set up your own kitchen, outlets and suppliers, and you can import your costing sheet. The setup guide walks you through it step by step, and if you get stuck, message us.

Where should you start?

Is ordering from suppliers the problem? Start with the free Purchase System. Want to know where every riyal in your kitchen goes? See Wady Central.