The Certus AI Blog: Restaurant Automation & Technology

We’re re-engineering the front of house for every restaurant, starting with a $100B phone problem.

Your Spanish-Speaking Customers Are Hanging Up. Here's Why.

Your Spanish-Speaking Customers Are Hanging Up. Here's Why.

Is your restaurant losing Spanish-speaking customers? A bilingual AI phone agent solves language barriers, captures missed orders, and boosts revenue. Find out how to implement it today.

May 8, 2026
Slang AI vs Certus AI - Voice AI Comparison for Restaurants in 2026

Slang AI texts Callers to your Online Menu. Certus AI takes the Order on the Phone.

Which AI phone system is best for your restaurant? Compare Slang AI's reservation focus with Certus AI's full order capture. Stop losing revenue from missed calls. Find your perfect fit.

May 7, 2026
How Dirty Bird Stopped Losing Phone Orders on Square POS

How Dirty Bird Stopped Losing Phone Orders on Square POS

Discover how Dirty Bird Chicken N' Waffles stopped losing phone orders on Square POS. Learn their secret to boosting revenue & staff morale with AI phone agents.

May 7, 2026

The 8 best strategies that make restaurants rich

The 8 financial formulas every restaurant operator needs to know. From food cost to missed call revenue, find the $100K hiding in your numbers.

May 6, 2026

Q1 2026 killed fast casual. Here's why independent QSR Operators are winning instead.

Fast casual chains are struggling, but independent QSRs are thriving in 2026. Discover the 5 strategic moves, including AI phone agents, that boost profitability. Learn how to win.

April 30, 2026
AI Phone System: Kea AI vs Certus AI for Restaurants in 2026

Kea AI vs Certus AI: Which AI Phone System Is Right for Your Restaurant in 2026?

Choosing the right AI phone system for your restaurant in 2026 is crucial. Compare Kea AI vs Certus AI to find the best fit for your budget, operations, and growth.

April 29, 2026
Best AI Phone System for Toast POS Restaurants in 2026

Best AI Phone System for Toast POS Restaurants in 2026

Missed calls costing your Toast restaurant thousands? Discover the top AI phone systems for 2026 that truly integrate, take orders, and boost revenue. Stop losing money!

April 29, 2026
Best SoundHound Alternatives for Restaurants in 2026

Best SoundHound Alternatives for Restaurants in 2026

Is SoundHound too much for your restaurant? Discover the top voice AI alternatives for independent operators in 2026. Find the perfect fit without the enterprise price tag.

April 28, 2026
Bilingual AI Phone Systems for Restaurant Takeout

Bilingual AI Phone Systems for Restaurant Takeout

Stop losing restaurant revenue to missed calls & language barriers. Discover how bilingual AI phone systems capture every order, reduce staff stress, and boost your bottom line.

April 24, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

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How will my kitchen be able to receive the orders that Certus AI takes?

Certus AI will be able to place the orders through an API connection to your POS and/or Printer. Alternatively you can also choose to simply take orders through our dashboard.

Can Certus AI process payments over the phone?

Yes, Certus AI can send payment links via SMS or process card details directly through your POS using an encrypted connection, ensuring secure payment processing for all phone orders.

How will Certus AI handle customers who struggle to speak English?

Certus AI is trained to understand many accents, including South Asian, East Asian, Caribbean, and more. It ensures clear communication for customers whose first language isn't English.

How would you provide us with support, and do we need to pay for it?

The complete onboarding process takes 5 days and requires only 45 minutes of your time. This includes filling out an onboarding form, a clarity call with your AI engineer, and 3 days of training and integration.

Will I be able to see a report of how Certus AI is doing?

You'll get a lifetime private chat with our team as soon as you sign up. This lets you ask questions, give feedback, or schedule direct calls with our developers for free - no chatbots or long wait times.

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