HotLunch.com School Software is a school lunch management and ordering platform for K12 districts, cafeterias, parents, and students. It streamlines meal preordering, secure payments, and cafeteria operations in one place. Core features include smart online ordering with menus, nutrition, and allergen info, integrated payments and balance tracking, and admin tools for menu planning, POS, and reporting. Save time, reduce cash handling, and improve accuracy with a transparent parent portal and real time order counts. Ideal for schools seeking efficient cafeteria software and families looking for a simple school lunch ordering app.
1. Create your account and choose your district or school using the provided code, then add student profiles and set dietary preferences or allergies. 2. Add funds or link a payment method, and turn on low balance alerts for timely reminders. 3. Browse published menus by date, review nutrition and allergens, and preorder meals for each student. 4. Confirm orders and receive email or in app notifications for changes, pickups, or cancellations. 5. For school staff, sign in to the admin console to publish menus, manage POS meal service, and run reports on orders, participation, and payments.