Contactless Menu QR Code
Update it. Never reprint it.
Create a QR code that links to your digital menu. When your menu changes, update the URL in your dashboard — every table card already printed automatically points to the new menu. No reprinting, no wasted stock.
The reprint trap
Every menu update shouldn't mean a reprint run.
Most restaurants reprint table cards every season — or every time prices change, a dish gets 86'd, or a new special launches. At ₹10–15 per card across dozens of tables and multiple locations, annual reprint costs run into tens of thousands. And the old cards are just waste.
A dynamic QR code from QRPulse breaks this cycle permanently. The code on the table card never changes. The destination it points to can be updated in seconds from your dashboard — for free, forever.
What you get
Built for restaurant operations
Update without reprinting
Menu changes? Update your destination URL in seconds. Every already-printed QR code redirects to the new menu automatically.
Real-time scan analytics
See peak scan times (lunch rush, dinner service), daily totals, and device split — all updating live as each scan happens.
Per-location tracking
Create one QR code per branch or table section. Compare scan data across locations to find which drives most engagement.
Works on every phone
No app required. Your QR menu opens from any phone camera — iOS and Android — in one tap. Nothing for customers to download.
< 100ms redirect speed
QRPulse redirects resolve in under 100ms globally. Customers reach your menu instantly — no loading spinner at the table.
99.9% uptime SLA
Your contactless menu works at lunch rush, dinner service, weekends, and every busy moment. Always on, always fast.
High-res PNG export
2048px PNG export means your QR code prints sharp on small table cards and large A-frame displays — same file, no pixelation.
Free to start
Free plan gives 2 dynamic QR codes with analytics — enough for a single-location restaurant. Pro is $2/month for unlimited codes.
Step by step
Set up your contactless menu in 10 minutes
- 1
Host your menu online
Upload your menu as a PDF to Google Drive, Dropbox, or your website and copy the public link. A mobile-optimised webpage works even better.
- 2
Create a free QRPulse account
Sign up at qrpulse.co — no credit card required. The free plan gives you 2 dynamic QR codes immediately.
- 3
Create a Website or PDF QR code
Select the Website or PDF category, paste your menu URL as the destination, and name the code (e.g. "Table Menu — Branch 1").
- 4
Download at 2048px
Download your QR code as a high-resolution PNG for sharp table card and tent card printing at any size.
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Print and place on tables
Add the QR code to table cards, acrylic tent holders, or directly onto table surfaces. One code per location for per-location analytics.
- 6
Update your menu URL anytime
When the menu changes, update the destination URL in your QRPulse dashboard. Every printed code automatically points to the new menu — no reprinting.
Real-world impact
What a contactless QR menu actually does for your restaurant
Zero reprint cost from day one
Every menu update that previously triggered a reprint run now costs nothing. Update the destination URL in your dashboard, and every table card already on your tables points to the new menu instantly.
Know exactly when customers eat
Scan timestamps reveal your true peak times — not your assumptions. See whether lunch peaks at 12:15 or 1:00 PM, and how long dinner service actually runs. Real data, not guesswork.
Identify your best and worst tables
Create one QR code per table section or location. Compare scan counts daily. If one section has 40% fewer scans, investigate placement — a higher table card may fix it.
Optimise your menu for mobile
QRPulse analytics show you the exact device split: if 94% of scans come from mobile, your PDF-only menu that requires pinch-to-zoom is costing you customers. Data forces the right decisions.
Update between services, not seasons
Run out of a dish mid-service? Update the menu link to a version that marks it as unavailable. Add a lunch special at 11:30 AM. Your dynamic QR code reflects changes in real time.
Works across every surface
Table cards, tent holders, acrylic stands, wood engraving, directly on tables — your QR code works anywhere you print it and scans just as reliably years after the original print date.
Simple pricing
Start free. Upgrade when you grow.
Free Forever
For individuals getting started.
- 2 active QR codes
- 50 scans per month
- Full analytics dashboard
- Location, device & OS data
- PNG & SVG download
- Dynamic redirects
Pro
or $20/year — save 17%
For businesses that need unlimited codes and full analytics.
- Unlimited QR codes
- Unlimited scans tracked
- Full analytics dashboard
- CSV data export
- 12-month data retention
- Custom logo & colours
- Priority support
All plans include dynamic redirects. Payments secured by Razorpay.
Frequently asked
Questions, answered
A contactless menu is a digital menu that customers access by scanning a QR code with their phone camera — no physical menu card or app required. The QR code on the table links to your menu online (a PDF or webpage). Customers view it entirely on their own device, eliminating shared physical menus.
Sign up for a free QRPulse account, create a new QR code, select the Website or PDF category, and paste the URL of your menu (Google Drive, Dropbox, or your own website works perfectly). Download the QR code as a high-res PNG and print it on table cards or tent cards. Setup takes under 10 minutes.
No — this is the core advantage of a dynamic QR code. When your menu changes (new dishes, updated prices, seasonal specials), simply update the destination URL in your QRPulse dashboard. Every existing printed QR code automatically redirects to the new menu. You never reprint just because the menu changed.
Yes. QRPulse tracks every scan with timestamp, device type, browser, and location data. You can see your peak scan times, whether customers are on iOS or Android, and how scans compare across different table locations if you create a separate code per location or per branch.
A mobile-optimised webpage gives the best customer experience — fast loading, readable on any screen without zooming. A PDF works too if it's hosted on Google Drive or Dropbox with public access. If you use a PDF, test it on both iOS and Android before printing, as Android renders some PDFs poorly.
QRPulse's free plan includes 2 dynamic QR codes with basic scan analytics at no cost — enough for a single-location restaurant. The Pro plan at $2/month adds unlimited QR codes (one per location or per table section), full scan analytics with city and device breakdown, and CSV export.
You can, but we recommend creating one QR code per location. That way your analytics dashboard shows you scan data per branch, not blended across all locations. Per-location data reveals which branch drives most engagement — and which might need better placement or a redesigned table card.
Get started
Your contactless menu, live today
Free for up to 2 QR codes. Pro is $2/month for unlimited codes, full analytics, and custom branding. No credit card needed to start.