Comparison

Brewster vs Toast POS the South African alternative.

Toast is a leading US restaurant platform - but it is not available in South Africa. Brewster is the all-in-one hospitality platform built for South African restaurants, cafés, and bars.

Brewster vs. Toast

Based on publicly available information. Features and pricing subject to change.

Feature Brewster Toast
Available in South Africa Included Not included
ZAR pricing From R199/mo Not available
Yoco & PayFast Included Not included
POPIA compliance Included Not included
POS & KDS Included Included
Inventory management Included Included
Loyalty program Included Included

Common questions

Is Toast POS available in South Africa?

No. Toast is a US-only restaurant platform and is not available in South Africa. Brewster is the all-in-one hospitality platform built specifically for South African restaurants, cafés, and bars.

What South African payment providers does Brewster support?

Brewster integrates with Yoco and PayFast - the two most widely used payment providers in South Africa - with direct ZAR settlements.

Does Brewster offer a kitchen display system like Toast?

Yes. Brewster includes a live kitchen display system (KDS) and orders inbox as part of the platform, with no additional hardware lock-in.

How does Brewster pricing compare to Toast?

Toast is not available in South Africa, so there is no direct pricing comparison. Brewster starts from R199 per month with transparent ZAR pricing and no lock-in contracts.

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  • No lock-in contracts
  • POPIA compliant
  • From R199/mo