Inside Squirrel’s 2026 Innovation Launch: Cloud Upgrades, FOH Efficiency & Integrated Payments

As the Canadian hospitality industry steps into a new era of transformation, Squirrel Systems is proud to lead the way. Entering its 42nd year of empowering restaurants across the country, Squirrel is debuting its most ambitious wave of innovations yet — and there’s...

Squirrel Unveils Next‑Gen Innovations for Canadian Hospitality at RC Show 2026

Founded and proudly headquartered in Canada, Squirrel marks 42 years of serving the nation’s restaurant industry. Today, it is trusted as the premier POS platform by leading brands such as Cactus Club Cafe, The Keg, Hy’s, Browns Socialhouse, White Spot, SIR Corp,...

Why Restaurants Choose Squirrel: The Homegrown Leader Powering Hospitality Excellence

In a rapidly evolving hospitality landscape, Canadian restaurant operators need technology partners who understand their challenges, speak their language, and evolve with their business. For more than four decades, Squirrel Systems has been that partner—not just as a...

New Year, New Opportunities: Why Now Is the Time to Upgrade Your Technology Stack

The new year is always a natural reset point—an opportunity for restaurants and retailers to tighten security, modernize operations, and set the stage for stronger performance. But 2026 brings an especially urgent reason to evaluate your technology: major Microsoft...

Top POS Features for 2026: What Modern Operators Expect From a Cloud‑First Restaurant Platform

Restaurant operators in 2026 are navigating margin pressure, shifting guest expectations, and increasingly complex front‑ and back‑of‑house operations. Industry research shows that the most successful restaurants are leaning heavily on cloud‑based, integrated POS...
Innovations In Table Service

Innovations In Table Service

Table service restaurants have been a cornerstone of the dining experience for many years. These establishments offer a higher level of service, often featuring waitstaff who take orders, serve food and drinks, and attend to the needs of guests. While the basic...

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Top Squirrel 11 Features You Should be Using Today

From small independent restaurants to hotel & resort properties, thousands of sites are running or upgrading to Squirrel 11 - our most modern and powerful flag ship point of sale. Squirrel 11 offers you the best opportunity to: Enhance the Guest Experience Elevate...

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Atlific Hotels

Atlific Hotels

"The experience with Squirrel has been fantastic, in terms of the people we've worked with. The biggest benefit is the people who guide you through the process and the logistics. Our implementation and launch were seamless. They thought of everything. We are a 24-hour...

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Digital Experience Demographics Part II

Digital Experience Demographics Part II

Knowing your guests preferences is key to planning your Digital Guest Experience. Recently, we published some articles on knowing your guests and the importance of omnichannel marketing for hospitality businesses. Having the one-to-one relationships that omnichannel...

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Webinar: Why Upgrade to Squirrel 11

Webinar: Why Upgrade to Squirrel 11

Watch now to learn more about new features and capabilities in Squirrel 11. These capabilities will help you run your restaurant more efficiently and enhance the guest ordering experience.  Learn how Squirrel 11 can: Expand patio and floor operations with mobility and tableside ordering; Let guests order and pay how they want with online ordering and mobile payments; Enable enhanced takeout and delivery features right in the POS; and much more!

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HITEC 2021 Booth #3001

HITEC 2021 Booth #3001

#HITEC 2021 is on – come visit us at Booth #3001 September 27 - 30th! Technology is the foundation that allows us to build amazing guest experiences. Anywhere in your operation – by the pool, in the dining room, at the lounge, or relaxing in the room – you want to be...

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Squirrel POS for Every Service Type

Squirrel POS for Every Service Type

Squirrel POS may be best known as one of the leading table-service solutions on the market, but it's also an incredibly versatile and flexible platform, capable of providing a foundation for Universities, Stadiums, Cafeterias, Casinos, Institutions, and many other...

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