On this episode of “5 Award Winning Minutes With,” our host, Stephen Seidel, takes the time to speak with an inspiring entrepreneur doing great work in our community. In this segment, Stephen speaks with Garrett Lang of PlateRate.
PlateRate is a unique platform that helps restaurants boost profitability and customer loyalty by offering one-time incentives for diners to try top-rated menu items, resulting in up to 70% more orders per customer. Unlike other online ordering systems, PlateRate charges no commissions—only a 2% credit card fee—and pays restaurants for acquiring loyal customers. It also provides free marketing services, including social media promotion and SEO, helping restaurants attract new customers and grow organically. By encouraging repeat visits and menu exploration, PlateRate fosters long-term loyalty and enhances restaurant success.