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Commission-Free Delivery for Columbus Restaurants

Stop paying 30% to delivery apps. Help your Columbus restaurant thrive with commission-free technology.

$0

Commission Saved

per order in commission fees

28%

Profit Increase

average increase in delivery profits

3x

Customer Retention

higher repeat order rate

Columbus Restaurant Market Overview

Key market statistics for the Columbus restaurant industry

905,000

Population

3,200+

Restaurants

$30

Avg Order Value

37%

Online Ordering Growth

70%

Mobile Orders

Why Columbus Restaurants Need Commission-Free Delivery

A Midwestern food testing ground where chains debut and independents thrive. RestauNax provides Columbus restaurants with a delivery platform that lets you own the customer relationship. With 37% year-over-year growth in online ordering, now is the time to capture your share of this expanding market.

Take control of your delivery orders and stop losing 15-30% of every sale to third-party apps. Our commission-free delivery solution lets you manage your own delivery drivers or connect with affordable delivery partners—all while keeping your profits.

Serving restaurants across Columbus:
Short North
German Village
Clintonville
Grandview
Italian Village
Franklinton
Local Challenges
  • Third-party delivery apps take 15-30% of every order, making delivery margins razor-thin or negative
  • High delivery app fees force restaurants to raise prices, frustrating customers who order direct
  • In a metropolitan area of 905,000 residents, intense competition makes customer retention critical for survival
  • High population density in Columbus means delivery apps aggressively compete for restaurant partnerships
  • Among 3,200+ restaurants, Columbus eateries must differentiate through technology and service
Your Opportunity
  • Keep 100% of your delivery revenue instead of losing 15-30% to third-party apps
  • Own your customer relationships and data, not the delivery platforms
  • Capture your share of Columbus's 37% year-over-year online ordering growth
  • Compete effectively in Columbus's massive delivery market without giving up your margins
  • Customize delivery zones for Columbus neighborhoods like Short North and German Village with different fees and minimums

Commission-Free Delivery Features for Columbus Restaurants

Everything you need to succeed in Columbus's competitive restaurant market.

Delivery Zone Management

Draw custom delivery zones on a map. Set different fees and minimums for each area.

Driver Management

Manage your own drivers with dispatch tools, or connect to delivery partners like DoorDash Drive.

Real-Time Tracking

Customers can track their delivery in real-time from order to doorstep.

Delivery Analytics

Track delivery times, driver performance, and customer satisfaction metrics.

Columbus's Culinary Identity

Columbus is a food industry testing ground, where major chains debut new concepts before national rollouts. Beyond chains, the city has a thriving independent scene, with German Village honoring heritage and the Short North pushing creativity.

Famous Columbus Dishes
Buckeye Candies
Schmidt's German Sausage
Ohio Buckeye Cake
Somali Cuisine
City BBQ
Thurman Burger
Popular Cuisine Types
  • American
  • German
  • Somali
  • Mexican
  • Asian
  • Farm-to-Table
AI-POWERED TECHNOLOGY

AI-Powered Restaurant Platform

Our AI-powered platform helps Columbus restaurants keep more of their delivery revenue while improving customer experience.

In Columbus's competitive restaurant scene, AI phone ordering means never missing a call during the dinner rush. Handle unlimited calls simultaneously while your staff focuses on food quality.

Primary Feature
AI Phone Ordering

24/7 intelligent phone order taking with consistent upselling

Never miss a call, increase order value by 18%

Powered by Retell AI + Claude
Calls Answered: 100%
Order Value Increase: +18%
AI Menu Parsing

Upload any menu format and AI extracts all items automatically

Go live in minutes, not days

Setup Time: Minutes
Accuracy: 99%+
AI Deal Generation

AI analyzes your menu and suggests profitable meal combos

Increase average order value with strategic bundles

AOV Increase: +15-25%
Bundle Success Rate: 3x orders
AI Modifier Suggestions

AI suggests relevant add-ons and modifications for menu items

Maximize revenue per order automatically

Upsell Rate: +20%
Customer Satisfaction: Higher
AI SEO Keywords

AI generates optimized keywords for local search ranking

Rank higher in 'restaurants near me' searches

Keyword Suggestions: Unlimited
Local Focus: Yes
AI Email Templates

Generate professional marketing emails in seconds

Professional marketing without the copywriter cost

Time to Create: 30 seconds
Open Rate Increase: +25%
AI Image Generation

Generate professional menu item photos instantly

Save $50+ per photo on professional photography

Powered by Google Gemini
Time to Generate: Seconds
Cost Savings: $50+/photo

All 7 AI features included with every RestauNax plan for Columbus restaurants. No extra fees.

MANUAL VS AI

Why Columbus Restaurants Choose AI

See how AI Phone Ordering transforms restaurant operations compared to traditional methods.

Traditional Way
With RestauNax AI
Answering phone calls
TRADITIONAL WAY

Staff answers when available, misses calls during rush

WITH RESTAUNAX AI

100% of calls answered instantly, 24/7

Never miss a call again
Answering phone calls
Never miss a call again

Staff answers when available, misses calls during rush

100% of calls answered instantly, 24/7

Taking orders accurately
TRADITIONAL WAY

Human error, miscommunication, remakes

WITH RESTAUNAX AI

98%+ accuracy, confirms every detail

Near-zero order errors
Taking orders accurately
Near-zero order errors

Human error, miscommunication, remakes

98%+ accuracy, confirms every detail

Upselling add-ons
TRADITIONAL WAY

Inconsistent, depends on staff training

WITH RESTAUNAX AI

Smart upsells on 100% of calls

+18% average order value
Upselling add-ons
+18% average order value

Inconsistent, depends on staff training

Smart upsells on 100% of calls

Handling peak hours
TRADITIONAL WAY

Long hold times, frustrated customers

WITH RESTAUNAX AI

Unlimited simultaneous calls

100% more capacity
Handling peak hours
100% more capacity

Long hold times, frustrated customers

Unlimited simultaneous calls

AI-Powered Commission-Free Delivery
Built for Columbus restaurants
INTERACTIVE

Calculate Your Columbus ROI

See how much your restaurant could save with Commission-Free Delivery. Adjust the sliders to match your business.

Your Restaurant Details

Monthly Orders

500

1003,000

Average Order Value

$35

$15$100

Estimated Missed Calls

15%

5%40%

Based on Columbus average labor costs and market data. Results are estimates and may vary.

Monthly Benefit

$5.0K

savings + revenue

Annual Benefit

$59.9K

projected yearly

ROI

2406%

return on investment

Payback Period

Less than 1 week

MONTHLY BREAKDOWN

Recovered Revenue (75 missed calls)

+$1.8K

Upsell Revenue (18% increase)

+$3.1K

Labor Savings

+$0


Total Monthly Value

$5.0K
SUCCESS STORY

Sarah's american restaurant: From commission drain to profit gain

The Challenge

The Short North american restaurant was making great food but barely breaking even on delivery. Commission fees were eating all the profit.

The Solution

RestauNax gave Sarah the ability to manage delivery in-house. Set custom zones, fees, and minimums—all while keeping 100% of the revenue.

The Results

$0

Annual Savings

Per year

0%

Commission Rate

Profitable

Delivery Margin

Setting up our own delivery zones for Columbus was easier than I expected. Now we control the experience from kitchen to doorstep.

DL
Daniel L.
neighborhood american restaurant, Short North
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SUCCESS STORIES

What Columbus Restaurant Owners Say

Join the growing number of Columbus restaurants using RestauNax for Commission-Free Delivery.

Setting up our own delivery zones for Columbus was easier than I expected. Now we control the experience from kitchen to doorstep.

DL
Daniel L.
neighborhood american restaurant, Short North

My american restaurant was spending $2.3K on third-party fees. Now I use that money for better ingredients and my customers taste the difference.

Reinvesting $4.3K/month

SD
Stephanie D.
family-owned german restaurant, Short North

DoorDash was taking 28% of every order. Now we control our delivery and our customers get better prices. Everyone wins except the apps.

No more 30% fees

KS
Kenneth S.
somali restaurant, Short North

4.9/5 Average Rating

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Trusted by 1,000+ restaurants nationwide

Why Choose RestauNax Commission-Free Delivery?

  • Zero commission on delivery orders
  • Own your customer relationships
  • Set your own delivery fees
  • Flexible delivery zone control
  • Real-time driver tracking
  • Integrate with affordable delivery partners
Ready to Transform Your Columbus Restaurant?

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Keep 100% of your delivery revenue

Iconic Columbus Restaurants

Join these legendary Columbus establishments in embracing modern technology. Commission-Free Delivery helps restaurants of all sizes compete and thrive.

Schmidt's Sausage Haus

German

Famous for: German Village institution since 1886

Thurman Cafe

American

Famous for: Giant legendary burger challenges

North Market

Food Hall

Famous for: Historic public market since 1876

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Dessert

Famous for: Nationally beloved ice cream origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about commission-free delivery for Columbus restaurants.

Unlike third-party apps that charge 15-30% per order, RestauNax charges a flat monthly fee with zero commission. You keep 100% of your order revenue and own all customer data.

No! While you can use your own drivers, we also integrate with delivery services like DoorDash Drive that provide drivers at a flat per-delivery fee—much cheaper than marketplace commissions.

Yes, many restaurants use RestauNax for direct orders while maintaining a presence on delivery apps for discovery. Our goal is to help you transition more customers to direct ordering over time.

We provide marketing tools including receipt inserts, email campaigns, and social media templates to help transition customers from delivery apps to your direct ordering system.

You have complete control over your delivery zones. Set different radii, minimum orders, and delivery fees for different areas based on your capabilities.

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