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Know exactly what every dish costs you

Food costs rising. Margins shrinking. MarginMate calculates your real dish cost, flags what's too expensive, and tells you what to charge. In seconds.

AI imports your full menu in 30 seconds. Sub-recipes. Allergen tracking. Real wholesale prices.

No credit card. No setup. Takes 2 minutes.

See it in action

🍝 Pasta Carbonara

Pasta (100g)€0.20
Eggs (2×)€0.50
Pancetta (60g)€0.90
Pecorino (30g)€0.75
Black pepper€0.05

Dish cost

€2.40

Food cost %

17.1%

At €14 menu price

€11.60 GP

Everything you need to protect your margins

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Real food cost %

Not guesses. Enter your actual supplier prices and see your true margin per dish.

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AI menu import

Upload a photo or PDF of your menu. AI extracts every dish with full ingredient lists in seconds.

Sub-recipe nesting

Build a sauce once. Use it in 10 dishes. Costs flow automatically.

Price alerts

Red flags when food cost exceeds your target. Know before service, not after.

Three steps. That's it.

1

Add your ingredients

Enter each ingredient once with its price per kg, litre, or unit. Reuse across every recipe.

2

Build a recipe

Pick ingredients, set quantities. MarginMate calculates your exact dish cost instantly.

3

Know your margin

Food cost %, gross profit, suggested price. Flag what's wrong before it hits the menu.

Simple pricing

Free

€0

  • ✓ Up to 3 recipes
  • ✓ Unlimited ingredients
  • ✓ Full cost breakdown
  • ✓ AI recipe generator
  • ✓ Sub-recipe nesting
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Pro

€29/month

  • ✓ Unlimited recipes
  • ✓ Unlimited ingredients
  • ✓ Full cost breakdown
  • ✓ Cancel anytime
  • ✓ AI menu import (unlimited)
  • ✓ Allergen tracking
  • ✓ Priority support
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