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Revolutionary robot waiters to seamless in-app subscription services. Unlock the potential of our cloud-based catering management solution to serve the diverse needs of your students.

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Revolutionary robot waiters to seamless in-app subscription services. Unlock the potential of our cloud-based catering management solution to serve the diverse needs of your students.

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Catering, connected

Integrate hardware and software in a tailored solution that scales as your operation evolves — with comprehensive real-time reporting, analysis and insights available via Lolly HQ. From campus-wide university catering to individual schools and colleges, partnering with Lolly helps educational establishments meet the diverse needs of students efficiently and profitably.

Handle peak demand with ease

Build an integrated solution to meet your exact needs including mobile preordering, self-service kiosks and pickup, flexible EPoS options and advanced kitchen management systems — ensuring you’re ready for peak footfall at mealtimes.

Build an integrated solution to meet your exact needs including mobile preordering, self-service kiosks and pickup, flexible EPoS options and advanced kitchen management systems — ensuring you’re ready for peak footfall at mealtimes.

Offer age-appropriate payment options

Speed up transactions by offering students (or parents) the payment options they’re most comfortable with, including Google/Apple Pay, Bitcoin, mobile app payments and facial recognition for hands-free payment.

Speed up transactions by offering students (or parents) the payment options they’re most comfortable with, including Google/Apple Pay, Bitcoin, mobile app payments and facial recognition for hands-free payment.

Track portion size and food waste

Build an integrated solution to meet your exact needs including mobile preordering, self-service kiosks and pickup, flexible EPoS options and advanced kitchen management systems — ensuring you’re ready for peak footfall at mealtimes.

Build an integrated solution to meet your exact needs including mobile preordering, self-service kiosks and pickup, flexible EPoS options and advanced kitchen management systems — ensuring you’re ready for peak footfall at mealtimes.

Update menus or pricing instantly

Update menus or pricing instantly Lolly makes it easy to edit menu and pricing information from a single interface, updating digital signage, apps and self-service kiosks in real time. Highlight healthy options, sustainable sources and dietary or allergen information in a few clicks.

Update menus or pricing instantly Lolly makes it easy to edit menu and pricing information from a single interface, updating digital signage, apps and self-service kiosks in real time. Highlight healthy options, sustainable sources and dietary or allergen information in a few clicks.

Sector Needs

Scalable system to efficiently support peak times
Keep students and staff safe with allergen and dietary control software 
An integrated suite of hardware and software that keeps wastage down 
Technology tailored for first class dining experiences of students & staff
Efficient process for age restricted ordering
Effective & efficient technology integration across campuses
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Lolly Solution Benefits

Pre-Order and Order & Collect functionality to manage peak footfall
Display detailed nutritional, allergen, calorie and CO2 information for all products
Intuitive Waste Management to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Subscription service for students / parents to pay monthly
Facial Verification for age restricted ordering
Efficient multi-site integration ideal for campuses 
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Customers we work with

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Looking to update your current technology?  Boost your sales? Increase your margins? Or maybe you just need to get rid of a specific operational headache.

Contact one of our expert team to see how Lolly can help you provide an unmatched experience that delights staff and customers.

Our users love what Lolly can do.

Lolly’s innovative solutions have helped contract caterers and independent businesses across all sectors to be more efficient, more agile and more profitable.

When we set out to build our grocery delivery proposition, we needed a technology partner who could move at pace and adapt to requirements that were still evolving. Lolly did exactly that, working closely with our team to shape their platform around what we actually needed. The result is a service that works cleanly for participating Booker retailers. Lolly delivered on what they promised, and that has not stopped. They continue to develop the platform and support retailers through onboarding as the programme grows.

Booker

Durham University’s collaboration with Lolly has set a benchmark for efficient and effective EPoS system implementation. The university now benefits from a modern, flexible, and user-friendly solution that enhances the overall catering experience for staff and students alike.

Durham University

We're absolutely thrilled about our new partnership with Lolly. Their dedication to supporting Food & Beverage operations in the education sector aligns perfectly with our mission to empower businesses through actionable feedback. We are incredibly excited to work together on combining Lolly's operational excellence with our data and insights capabilities.

125 Data & Insights

Lolly have been an ideal partner - agile, collaborative, and genuinely committed to enabling purpose-driven innovation. Their technical support and openness made it possible to bring our vision to life in a live environment, fast.

Reewild

Lolly has been instrumental in designing catering solutions that optimise customer flow and enhance the overall experience. From their initial understanding of our diverse needs to ongoing refinements, Lolly has supported us at every stage of our journey.

University of Bristol 2

The introduction of Lolly's robot waiter technology has been a game-changer for our operations. They not only streamline service but also bring an interactive and fun element to the customer experience.

UCL

It’s been a pleasure working with Lolly. From the early stages of our partnership, their team has shown flexibility and enthusiasm in adapting to our unique IT requirements, consistently providing thoughtful solutions that meet our needs. Their innovative approach has set them apart from their competitors, and we truly value the responsiveness and support from their team.

University of Bristol

Lolly exceeded expectations, swiftly delivering the free meals system with precision and unwavering support. Their proactive approach, attention to detail, and respect for student privacy showcase unparalleled development. As sector specialists, they consistently grasped and fulfilled our needs seamlessly.

Catermasters

Lolly's tech surpassed alternatives in both quality and affordability. Despite initially heading in a different direction, we made a swift change. Lolly's assurance of developing, acquiring, and deploying our system within a tight timeframe was pivotal.

Oxford Brookes

Innovative solutions that work together.

Each of our products connects to Lolly HQ - our cloud-based management information system - for seamless integration, monitoring and reporting across your whole business, all in one place.

The Digital Journey

Our advanced integrated eco system seamlessly connects each one of our products. Lolly HQ is your single interface for monitoring, reporting, analysis and insights.

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Press Releases
June 4, 2026

Children’s Meals VAT Cut 2026: What to Check by 25 June

From 25 June 2026, eligible children’s meals will have a temporary 5% VAT rate. Hospitality operators need to review menus, update EPOS settings and ensure consistent reporting across sites. Early preparation will help avoid errors and disruption during the busy summer period, particularly for multi site businesses managing centralised systems.

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June 3, 2026

Connecting EPoS to Kitchen Management Systems: Architecture Explained

This article explains how EPOS and kitchen management systems should truly integrate, beyond simply displaying orders. It explores structured data mapping, real time synchronisation, and the differences between native and bolt on architectures. By understanding these foundations, hospitality operators can improve reliability, reporting accuracy and resilience, leading to stronger performance and better operational decisions.

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June 1, 2026

How Kitchen Display Systems Improve Speed of Service in High-Volume Environments

In high‑volume hospitality, speed of service depends on structured workflows rather than headcount. This article explores how kitchen display systems improve throughput, prioritisation and visibility, helping operators serve more orders per hour while maintaining control during peak demand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Lolly's system integrate with our existing platforms?

Yes, Lolly's systems are designed for seamless integration with a range of MIS and other software systems. See our integrations page for more information.

Can Lolly’s systems handle surges in footfall at popular mealtimes?

Yes, Lolly offers resilient and easy-to-use ordering, payment and kitchen management systems designed to efficiently manage peak demand at mealtimes.

Is Lolly suitable for multi-site educational environments?

Yes, Lolly offers scalable solutions to serve single-site or multi-site environments seamlessly, with support for tens of thousands of concurrent customers.

How does Lolly cater to the unique needs of students?

Student-friendly features include clear interfaces and convenient payment options including payment on account and mobile ordering.

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