Merchants & Business Partners

Running your store on ZIP.GY — live orders, menus and stock, promotions, and what customers see.

Restaurant Owners

How Food Orders Work

Reach thousands of hungry customers. Manage orders from your dashboard and grow your restaurant business on ZIP.GY.

5-Step Workflow

1

Sign Up & Setup Menu

Create your restaurant profile and add menu items with prices. Set your hours and delivery fee.

2

Get Discovered

Customers find you through search, ratings, and location. Your menu appears in real-time.

3

Receive Orders

Orders arrive through WhatsApp & dashboard. See customer details, items, and special requests.

4

Prepare & Deliver

Cook orders, mark as ready, and assign to drivers. Track delivery from kitchen to door.

5

Get Paid Weekly

Earnings deposited every Friday. You keep ~85% after platform and delivery fees.

From Order to Payment

1

0 min

Customer Orders

Customer browses your menu and places order through ZIP.GY

2

1 min

You Get Notified

Instant WhatsApp + in-app notification with order & customer details

3

2-3 min

Confirm Order

Review special requests and confirm. You have 15 mins to start cooking

4

3-20 min

Cooking

Prepare food to order. Update status as items are ready

5

20 min

Mark Ready

Notify kitchen & driver when order is packaged and ready

6

20-40 min

Driver Arrives

Assign to driver. Hand off order with care instructions if needed

7

40-60 min

Delivered

Customer receives hot food. Payment processed to your account

8

Weekly

Get Paid

Earnings deposited every Friday to your MMG account

Dashboard Features

Live Analytics

Track daily orders, revenue, peak hours, best-selling items, and customer trends in real-time

Menu Management

Organize items by category, set availability, update prices instantly, manage photos

Order Control

Bulk actions, status tracking, customer messaging, dispute resolution, order history

Customer Insights

See ratings & reviews, in-app chat support, understand customer preferences and patterns

Earnings Breakdown

Example Order

Customer paysGYD 4,000
- Platform fee (15%)-GYD 600
- Delivery fee (split)-GYD 200
You earnGYD 3,200

✓ No Hidden Fees

15% is our only fee. Transparent pricing so you know exactly what you earn.

✓ Weekly Payouts

Get paid every Friday. No delays, no minimum thresholds.

✓ Direct Deposits

Fast deposits to your MMG account. Money available same day.

Tips to Maximize Earnings

1

Quality Photos

Use appealing food photos. Good images increase order frequency by 40%.

2

Competitive Pricing

Monitor competitors. Prices slightly below market = more orders.

3

Fresh Availability

Disable unavailable items immediately. Out-of-stock items frustrate customers.

4

Fast Confirmation

Confirm orders within 3 mins. Shows you're reliable and professional.

5

Accurate Prep Time

Be realistic about cook time. Customers appreciate honesty over speed.

6

Special Requests

Read notes carefully. Personalization leads to great reviews and repeat orders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a commission or setup fee?

No setup fee. We take a 15% platform commission on each order. You set all prices and control your earnings.

Can I set my own delivery fee?

Yes. You set delivery fees. If using ZIP.GY drivers, fees are split 50/50 between restaurant and driver.

How often do I get paid?

Earnings are deposited every Friday to your MMG account. Minimum payout is GYD 5,000.

What if a customer complains about food quality?

Our support team reviews the complaint. Valid complaints may result in partial refunds from your earnings.

Can I temporarily close my restaurant?

Yes. Toggle "Closed" to stop new orders. You'll continue fulfilling existing orders.

How many items can I list?

Unlimited. You can organize into categories and update availability instantly based on stock.

Ready to Grow Your Restaurant?

Reach thousands of hungry customers and increase revenue with ZIP.GY. Join today.