Data from hundreds of pubs offers insights on the prices being charged and paid on a range of classic pub items.
Advanced at-table and mobile ordering platform me&u is used at over 500 pubs in Australia, including those of Merivale, Rockpool and Solotel, and soon all of ALH’s 330+ venues.
POS data provided to PubTIC shows some interesting benchmarks on standard menu items, such as:
Chicken schnitzels – averaging $21.00 in 2021
Carlton Draught – averaging in 2021
- $19.56 for a jug
- $11.36 for a pint or
- $8.07 for a schooner
Beer prices in Sydney show significant fluctuation across the major population zones in both mainstream and craft beers. (Note: the ‘Basket’ of beers price is an average of a schooner of Carlton Draught, 4Pines Pacific Ale, Furphy, Hahn Superdry and Stone & Wood Pacific Ale.)
The company reports regional pubs are adopting the new contactless technology at the same rate as their metropolitan counterparts, and “seeing the benefits”.
While regional pubs record, on average, only 80 per cent of the daily orders of metro pubs, the regional operations are finding average transaction value 46 per cent higher than metro.
