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2 May 2025 - 3 min read

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Why Tyro’s Integrated EFTPOS Solution is the Best Fit for Restaurants

We get it. Running a restaurant is fast-paced, high pressure, and all about delivering a memorable customer experience. At the heart of this is your point of sale (POS) system – and choosing the right one can make all the difference. Thankfully, Tyro offers seamless, end to end EFTPOS solutions made for hospitality business. Offering effortless integration with 450+ POS providers, built-in payment features, and durable terminals made for busy environments, it’s the preferred choice for thousands of Aussie hospitality venues.

A reliable restaurant POS system should do more than just process payments. It should help reduce overheads, speed up service, integrate easily with other tools, and give you visibility across your business. For restaurants, where speed, customer experience, and cash flow are everything, Tyro’s EFTPOS solutions – which integrate with hundreds of top POS partners — delivers across all fronts.

How Tyro’s POS-integrated EFTPOS solutions transform restaurant operations

  1. 450+ POS integrations across Australia

Tyro works with a huge network of POS providers that are specialists in the hospitality industry, making it easy to integrate with your existing system or switch to a new one with confidence. Whatever the nature of your business, there’s a POS system that will work well for you.

  1. Tyro Connect: One API for streamlined hospitality operations

Simplify workflows, including ordering, payments, table service, and loyalty through Tyro Connect’s unified integration platform, purpose-built for hospitality tech stacks.

  1. Easy integrations with leading hospitality apps

Tyro Connect makes it easy to integrate with popular third-party platforms like Me&U, Chewzie, Hubster, and Order with Google. Designed to simplify operations, this growing ecosystem connects your POS to the tools your business already uses; helping you work smarter, not harder.

  1. No Cost EFTPOS options to help you save more

Reduce or eliminate transaction fees with Tyro’s No Cost EFTPOS 1. Designed specifically for the hospitality sector, it allows businesses to keep more of what they earn, while boosting profit margins.

  1. Fast, reliable transactions during peak service times

Tyro’s EFTPOS solutions are built for speed. Lightning-fast transaction times can help you serve more customers, reduce wait times, and keep service flowing smoothly.

  1. Banking, lending & payments across one single ecosystem

From fee-free business banking to same-day settlements 2 and unsecured loans up to $350K 3, Tyro brings all your business finances together in one place.

  1. Durable devices designed for Hospitality

The Tyro Pro Key is purpose-built for restaurant environments – its tactile keypad works well with gloved hands, and it is durable and reliable during busy service periods.

How Tyro supports restaurant growth through partnerships

Tyro Partner Program:

  • Empowering POS providers and developers: Tech partners can join Tyro’s growing ecosystem to help hospitality venues thrive with integrated solutions.
  • Remuneration opportunities: Enjoy financial rewards for every referred customer who successfully signs up and transacts with Tyro.
  • Dedicated expertise: Tap into Tyro’s specialist teams across partnerships, marketing, and technical support for strategy development, integration assistance, and campaign execution.

Flexible APIs and comprehensive suite of tools

  • Tyro equips developers with a comprehensive suite of tools and APIs designed to boost innovation in the hospitality and payments’ space.
  • Continuous learning: Stay ahead with ongoing education covering Tyro’s product suite, new feature updates, industry insights, and market trends.
  • Peace of mind: Ensure the highest level of protection across the entire payment process for you and your customers.

Grow your reach through Tyro’s partner ecosystem

  • Tyro’s expansive network allows partners to connect with thousands of venues looking to enhance their point-of-sale and payment capabilities.
  • Amplify your impact: Collaborate with Tyro’s marketing team to co-develop campaigns that expand your awareness, reach, and sales among potential clients.
  • Personalised support: Work closely with a dedicated Partner Manager, your primary point of contact at Tyro for all partnership needs.
  • Strategic insights: Access detailed reporting and marketing analytics to fine-tune your strategy and achieve better outcomes.

Why Tyro is the best choice for restaurant POS integration?

From low transaction costs and fast settlements to a future-proof tech stack, Tyro gives restaurants everything they need to run smarter. Whether you’re upgrading your setup or starting fresh, Tyro helps you serve customers faster, so you can boost profitability and run a more connected hospitality business.

handle payments, your way

The portable payment solution, with both a touchscreen and glove-friendly keypad.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Tyro is ideal for many establishments, including cafés, pubs, bars, fine dining restaurants, and quick-service venues – especially those needing fast, reliable transactions and POS integration.

  • Tyro integrates with over 450+ POS systems. Chances are, your current POS is already supported. Click here to find out if your POS system can integrate with Tyro.

  • Yes, features like split bills 1, tipping, and dynamic surcharging are built into Tyro terminals for a seamless customer experience.

  • No Cost EFTPOS 2 allows businesses to recover the costs of accepting payments through applying a surcharge, offsetting transaction fees while remaining compliant with regulations.

  • Getting started is easy – speak to Tyro’s sales team or apply online. Integration with your POS is quick and easy.

  • Tyro Connect is a cloud-based integration hub that simplifies and centralises POS, ordering, payments, and reporting into one streamlined experience.