Your AI-powered solution for recipe costing & profitability

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Your menu & recipe costing AI platform

Add to your bottom-line income by dramatically managing and reducing your costs with our easy-to-use, automated, cloud-based product costing AI software — your turnkey solution to gaining control of your costs. At Culvana, we built our recipe breakdown AI software to grow and scale with your needs. You can start with recipe and menu costing and work your way up to inventory management, purchase orders, online ordering, POS integrations, reporting, nutritional labels, and automated shopping lists — the list goes on. See our pricing page for more information about each tier of our commercial recipe AI software.

Track Inventory

With the food inventory management program from Culvana Software, you can track the inventory of your ingredients in real time to improve efficiency and profitability and reduce restaurant inventory costs. Run key reports instantly from anywhere at any time. Check trends, new costs, updated vendor pricing, record stock counts, and, with our POS partners, automatically adjust inventory based on sales. Get alerts when inventory begins to run low or reaches the minimum par levels. See suggested purchase orders based on par and history.

Build Recipes

Culvana Software provides the only food costing software of its kind in the industry. This off-the-shelf back-office suite includes its own restaurant point of sale (POS). Use the recipe cost section of our menu costing software to build recipes and sub-recipes and see the cost breakdown for all menu items. Knowing your recipe costs helps you make strategic decisions that can reduce your expenses and improve your bottom line.

Get Menu Costs

Managing food costs can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With our cutting-edge AI food costing application, we make it easy for restaurant operators like you to gain crystal-clear insights into your menu costs and profit margins.

Show me the magic, I want to know my margins

Markets we serve

Take the guesswork out of menu costs and profit margins. With AI-powered tools, Upload inventory and recipes, instantly generating accurate plate costs and actionable profit insights. By simplifying food costing, you can focus on delighting customers and growing their business.

Restaurants & Franchises

Catering

Bars & Clubs

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Upload your inventory

Simply upload your supplier inventory data. Our system handles complex naming conventions and ingredient variations, so you don’t have to worry about aligning your suppliers’ information with your recipes.

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Add recipes and menu items

Provide your recipes and menu items by uploading files or entering them directly into the platform. The AI will intelligently match ingredients from your inventory to your recipes, ensuring accurate costing for every dish.

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Automated plate costing

Our AI processes your data to calculate the exact cost of each menu item, down to the penny. It considers portion sizes, ingredient usage, and any variations in your recipes.

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See your profit margins

Once costs are calculated, you’ll get a detailed breakdown of your profit margins for every menu item. This helps you make informed decisions about pricing, portion adjustments, or ingredient substitutions to maximize profitability.

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Streamline your kitchen

Discover how Culvana transforms your kitchen operations. From managing inventory to tracking profits, our AI-powered assistant makes it effortless to optimize your workflow and maximize success.

Learn more about recipes & menu costing

Empower your culinary operations with real-time cost analysis, enhanced margin tracking, and AI-driven insights.

AI-Driven Recipe Costing

Simplify your costing process with AI that learns from your ingredient purchases, supplier invoices, and menu changes. Automatically calculate the cost of each recipe and receive insights on profitability based on real-time ingredient prices.

Menu Costing & Optimization

Optimize your menu offerings with our AI tools that suggest the most profitable dishes based on ingredient availability and cost trends. Receive recommendations on pricing adjustments and margin improvements to enhance your bottom line.

Recipe Converter & Scaling

Easily convert and scale your recipes to meet any serving size or kitchen requirement. Our software calculates exact ingredient quantities needed and adjusts costs accordingly, ensuring consistency and efficiency.

Inventory Management

Maintain an up-to-date inventory with real-time data synchronization. Track ingredient usage, monitor stock levels, and receive alerts on inventory replenishment needs.

Nutritional Labels & Compliance

Create detailed nutritional labels that comply with industry standards. Our AI automatically analyzes ingredients for nutritional information, making it easy to stay compliant.

Food Allergens & Sensitivities

Identify potential allergens and sensitivities in your recipes with AI-driven ingredient analysis. Ensure the safety and satisfaction of your guests with clear, detailed allergen information.

Culvana has completely transformed my kitchen experience! It’s like having a personal sous chef that organizes my recipes, plans meals, and even helps me reduce food waste. I save time, eat healthier, and love how easy it is to use. Highly recommend for anyone looking to upgrade their cooking game!

Rick Hearst
Co-Owner/COO, Nonna’s Family Kitchen

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Supported by other food service industry experts, our leadership team is dedicated to driving success for our clients.

Ready to Elevate Your Kitchen?

Take the first step toward a smarter, more profitable kitchen. Try Culvana today and see the difference AI can make in your culinary operations.