QR Code Generator for Restaurant Menus

Let customers view your menu by simply scanning a QR code. Update prices and items anytime without reprinting.

Quick Facts

Best Size

1.5" x 1.5" (4cm) minimum for tables

Recommended Format

PNG for print, SVG for design editing

Error Correction

Medium (15%) - handles minor damage

Why Use This?

Contactless Experience

Guests view menus on their own devices - hygienic and convenient.

Instant Updates

Change prices, add specials, or remove items instantly. No reprinting costs.

Cost Savings

Eliminate printing costs for seasonal menus and daily specials.

Generate Your QR Code

Configure options and click Generate

Enter any URL to generate a QR code

PNG or SVG format

Higher resolution for print

Higher levels work better if QR code gets damaged

How to Create a Restaurant Menus QR Code

  1. 1

    Create your digital menu

    Use Google Docs, your website, or a menu platform to host your menu online.

  2. 2

    Copy the menu URL

    Get the direct link to your digital menu page.

  3. 3

    Generate QR code

    Paste the URL above and generate a high-resolution QR code.

  4. 4

    Print and display

    Add QR codes to table tents, menus, or wall signs.

Tips for Best Results

Size for scanning distance

Table QR codes should be at least 1.5" x 1.5". Wall-mounted codes need to be larger.

Test before printing

Scan with multiple phones to ensure it works reliably.

Use mobile-friendly menus

Your digital menu should be easy to read on smartphones.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size should a restaurant menu QR code be?
For table placement, at least 1.5 inches (4cm). The scanning distance is roughly 10x the QR code width.
Can I update the menu without changing the QR code?
Yes! The QR code points to a URL. Update the content at that URL and the same QR code shows new content.
Do customers need an app to scan?
No. Modern smartphones (iPhone and Android) have built-in QR scanners in the camera app.

Want to Track QR Code Scans?

Create a free TrimLink account to generate QR codes with built-in analytics. See who scans, when, and from where.

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