Checked Sep 26, 2026
How much does CaterZen cost?
Published plans run $179–$229 per month. Catering CRM, sales, management and marketing software with branded online ordering for caterers, restaurants and delis.
Prices are as published by CaterZen on Sep 26, 2026. Check the linked source before buying.
Published rates
Plans and add-ons
Plans
| Plan | Price | Billing |
|---|---|---|
| Prounlimited users/orders; no online ordering site | $179/mo | Check vendor |
| Pro Plusadds custom branded online ordering site | $199/mo | Check vendor |
| Marketing Pro Plusadds marketing systems, VoIP, delivery manager, BEO templates | $229/mo | Check vendor |
| Enterprisecontact us | Quote | Check vendor |
Add-ons
| Add-on | Price |
|---|---|
| Burq third-party deliveryper location | $15/mo |
| Text messages / fax / automated calls8c per text, 10c/page fax, 25c per call | Not published |
| VoIP calls6c/min incoming, 5c/min outgoing | Not published |
| Direct mail$1.51/letter, $1.39/postcard | Not published |
Pricing source: caterzen.com ↗, checked Sep 26, 2026.
Beyond the plan price
Terms worth checking
- Setup
- $499 · Start-Up Support, listed as optional: $499 one-time up to 5 locations, $99 each additional
- Contract & cancellation
- monthly or annual per order form · Renewal: yes · effective end of billing period/term
- Payments
- not published · CaterPay offered
- Data export
- yes · Export of certain data during subscription; 30 days after cancellation on request; non-standard export may cost extra
Source notes
What the headline misses
Each point is tied to a dated statement on CaterZen's site. Open the source to read the full context.
- The branded online ordering site is not in the $179 Pro plan; it starts at Pro Plus, $199/mo.
“All features in the Pro plan, and : a custom branded online ordering site”
caterzen.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - Texts, automated calls, VoIP minutes and direct mail are billed per use on top of the plan.
“Text messages - 8¢/each Fax - 10¢/page Automated phone call - 25¢/each”
caterzen.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - Start-up support is $499 one-time for up to 5 locations, plus $99 per additional location.
“Start-Up Support $499 One-Time Investment (Up To 5 Locations - $99 For Each Additional Location)”
caterzen.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled.
“subscriptions renew automatically for successive monthly or annual periods until canceled”
caterzen.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - After cancellation, data is available for export for 30 days on request; exports outside standard tools may carry fees.
“Any data export, migration, custom report, or post-termination assistance outside CaterZen's standard export tools may be subject to additional fees.”
caterzen.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗
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