QR code menus gained popularity during the pandemic. Now, operators must decide whether the tradeoffs are worth it.

QR codes menus at restaurants are experiencing a renaissance as a way to eliminate shared menus, which could spread the coronavirus between customers.

Restaurant menus got a makeover thanks to Covid: Now, placing your order means simply whipping out your phone and scanning a Quick Response code.

Half of all full-service restaurants have introduced QR code menus since March 2020, according to the National Restaurant Association.

Of all the pandemic-inspired business adoptions, perhaps none is as reviled as the QR-code menus. And yet, it persists.

By using QR codes at his restaurant, Kapur knows he's asking guests to give up something they're used to in favor of something new, but he wants them to understand it's moving the business forward ...

A QR code can kill the mood: phones up, blue lights on, conviviality off. “The bottom line is: The QR code is the antithesis to romance,” said Richard Boccato, the owner of Dutch Kills Bar in ...

QR-code menus are another concession to the digitization of American life, replacing the world of the physical and material with an emaciated, online substitute.

At restaurants, paper menus are out and digital menus are in. Many of these contactless technologies are built around QR codes — shorthand for Quick Response codes.