Toast vs Epos Now
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Restaurant POS Systems. Last verified June 10, 2026.
The short answer
Toast ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #10) for Restaurant owners choosing POS + kitchen management. The most complete, purpose-built POS platform for nearly any restaurant type.
At a glance
| Toast | Epos Now | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #1 / The 11 Best Restaurant POS Systems | #10 / The 11 Best Restaurant POS Systems |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.3 | 7.5 |
| Best for | All-in-one restaurant platform | Affordable and simple POS |
| Pricing | $$ ($69 to $300+/mo) | $ ($39 to $69/mo) |
| HQ | Boston, USA | Norwich, UK |
| Founded | 2011 | 2011 |
Epos Now
A simple and affordable cloud POS system for small, budget-conscious businesses.
www.eposnow.comMethodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.