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How Does Preppable Work?

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Written by Ryan Lysa
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How Does Preppable Work?

For Restaurants

1. Sign Up & Connect Stripe

Create your restaurant account and connect your Stripe account to receive payments.

2. Create Your Menu

Add your meals with photos, descriptions, allergen info, and pricing.

3. Build Subscription Plans

  • Choose fulfillment type (dine-in, pickup, delivery)

  • Select menu strategy (item list, set menu, by-weight)

  • Set pricing and meal frequency

  • Configure pickup slots or delivery windows

4. Go Live

Share your unique restaurant URL with customers (e.g., preppable.com/your-restaurant)

5. Manage Subscriptions

  • View active subscribers

  • Track upcoming orders

  • Update menus weekly

  • Communicate via SMS/email

For Customers

1. Find a Restaurant

Browse restaurants on Preppable or visit a restaurant's direct link.

2. Choose a Plan

Select from available meal plans (weekly, monthly, etc.)

3. Customize Your Preferences

  • Set dietary restrictions and allergens

  • Configure notification preferences

  • Add optional tip

4. Select Your Meals

Depending on the plan type:

  • Item List: Choose meals from the menu

  • Set Menu: Select within sections (appetizer, main, dessert)

  • By Weight: View portion sizes

5. Enjoy Your Meals

  • Receive pickup/delivery notifications

  • Update selections weekly (if allowed)

  • Manage subscription in your dashboard

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