Bar Management Software

Run your bar.
Not your spreadsheets.

PrepMaster brings recipe costing, automated prep lists, inventory, events, and team coordination into one platform — built for the way hospitality actually works.

No credit card required Cancel anytime Free onboarding
90s Prep list generated (vs. 45 min by hand)
6+ Integrated modules in one platform
~20% Average ingredient cost reduction
100% Web-based — no app install needed
Why bars struggle

Three places your bar bleeds margin

Most bars lose 15–30% of gross profit to avoidable ops problems. PrepMaster closes all three gaps.

30%
Lost to costing guesswork

Most bars price recipes from memory, not math. A 5% gap between perceived and actual pour cost erases 30–50% of profit on thin margins.

Source: Sculpture Hospitality
45min
Wasted on manual prep lists

Handwritten or spreadsheet-built prep lists take up to 45 minutes per shift. That's labor cost that adds up to thousands per month across your team.

Based on customer surveys
Higher waste from poor inventory

Bars without real-time inventory tracking order 3× more than needed in peak weeks. Over-ordering, spoilage, and theft compound without visibility.

Source: Restaurant365
What's included

Everything your team needs, nothing they don't

Six tightly integrated modules covering your entire bar workflow — from recipe creation to shift close.

Recipe Management & Costing

Build your full cocktail and food library with ingredient-level cost tracking, allergen matrix, step-by-step instructions, and version history.

Auto costing Allergen matrix Print cards
Automated Prep Lists

Set expected volumes per recipe — PrepMaster generates your ingredient prep list in seconds. Assign tasks, track completion, print for the team.

Auto-generate Task assign Printable
Inventory & Keg Tracking

Track stock levels, log deliveries, set low-stock alerts, manage expiration dates, and track keg volumes — with waste logging and supplier quotes.

Keg tracking Low-stock alerts Waste log
Menu Builder & QR Codes

Create digital menus with live margin display pulled directly from your recipe costs. Generate branded QR codes for customer access — no print runs.

Live margins QR codes Digital menus
Team, Shifts & Training

Schedule shifts, assign prep tasks, log shift notes, and run training modules with completion certificates — keeping your whole team sharp and aligned.

Shift scheduling Training certs Shift notes
Events, Happy Hour & Catering

Manage happy hour rules, bottle service packages, and catering orders in one place. Track orders, pricing, and team assignments — no separate tools.

Happy hour Bottle service Catering
How it works

Up and running in under an hour

No implementation consultants. No spreadsheet migrations. Start with what you have and build from there.

1
Build your recipe library

Add your cocktails and food items with ingredients, portions, and instructions. PrepMaster calculates cost and margin automatically as you type.

2
Set your weekly volumes

Tell PrepMaster what you're making this week. It auto-generates your complete ingredient prep list in seconds — ready to print or assign to your team.

3
Track, adjust, and grow

Monitor inventory, catch low-stock before service, review cost trends, and export everything for accounting — all from one dashboard.

Why PrepMaster

More than a recipe tool

Most bar software handles one thing well. PrepMaster was built to replace the 4–6 separate tools your team is juggling right now.

Recipe costs auto-update with ingredient prices

Change a supplier price once — every recipe that uses that ingredient recalculates instantly. No manual updates.

Prep lists feed directly from your recipe volumes

No re-entering data. Set your batch sizes and PrepMaster knows exactly how much of every ingredient to prep.

Built for multi-venue operations

Manage multiple bars from a single account. Share recipes across venues or keep menus separate — your call.

PrepMaster vs. the alternatives
Feature PrepMaster Others
Recipe costing
Auto prep list generation
Keg & waste tracking
Staff shift scheduling
Happy hour management
Training modules
QR code menus
Multi-venue support
Simple pricing

Plans for every bar

14-day free trial on every plan. No credit card required to start.

Starter
$29
per month · billed monthly
Up to 50 recipes
3 team members
Inventory tracking
Prep list automation
Email support
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Enterprise
$149
per month · billed monthly
Unlimited everything
Unlimited team members
Multi-venue management
Custom branding
Dedicated onboarding
Phone & SLA support
Contact Sales
What bar teams say

Trusted by hospitality professionals

★★★★★

Our prep list used to take 45 minutes to build by hand every morning. PrepMaster does it in 90 seconds. We'll never go back.

MT
Marcus T.
Head Bartender — Chicago
★★★★★

Finally a system that actually speaks bar manager. The recipe cost tracking alone paid for itself in week one — I found three drinks priced under cost.

DK
Diane K.
F&B Director — Miami
★★★★★

We rolled it out across all three venues in one afternoon. The team picked it up immediately — no training sessions, no complaints. That never happens.

CM
Chris M.
Operations Manager — Nashville

Ready to run a tighter bar?

Join hospitality teams using PrepMaster to cut prep time, track costs, and run smarter shifts — starting today.

No credit card required · Cancel anytime · Free onboarding