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Food cost calculator

Enter what a dish's ingredients cost you and what you sell it for — and see the food-cost percentage and the real margin.

One dish, three numbers

Enter what the dish costs and what you sell it for — the percentage follows immediately.

Ingredient cost of the dish

Everything that goes into it: protein, vegetables, oil, seasoning — and packaging if it is delivery.

Selling price of the dish

The menu price before tax and service.

The percentage you are aiming for

The norm is between 28% and 35% — it varies by type of kitchen.

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Enter the dish cost and its selling price.
Send these numbers on WhatsApp

Everything is worked out in your own browser. No number is sent anywhere until you press the button.

Rather not open WhatsApp?

Leave your restaurant’s name and your number here

Your details are recorded with the Wasl team along with the figures you just got — so whoever contacts you already knows what you are talking about.

An Egyptian mobile — 11 digits starting with 01.

Wasl works this out on its own — every day, for every branch

You are still typing the numbers in by hand. Inside Wasl the same figures come straight from the orders themselves: food cost, waste and drawer variance — without anyone opening a spreadsheet.