The Future of Autonomous Foodservice
Our SMARTKITCHEN platform is the first high-output, on-demand solution designed explicitly for high-traffic venues. It features proprietary robotics, ventless ovens, and advanced AI-powered quality control systems to ensure restaurant-quality meals anywhere, 24/7.
SMARTCAFE is a proud member of NVIDIA Inception.
As a member of the NVIDIA Inception Program, SMARTCAFE gains access to cutting-edge AI resources, technical guidance, and go-to-market support—helping us enhance the speed, quality, and scalability of our autonomous foodservice solutions.
SMARTKITCHEN Platform
Configurable Exterior Design Features
Performance Features
High Output
40-200 max meals per hour in 40% less space. Service times of 2 - 6 minutes per meal.
Menu Flexibility
Choose branded options or develop proprietary menus with consistent quality to target specific customer segments with tailored food offerings.
Robotics & AI
Chef & Waiter 360 robot automates meal preparation, reducing labor costs, spoilage, and ensures consistent quality 24/7.
Remote Monitoring
Cloud-based management systems allow centralized real-time monitoring and control, enabling data-driven decision-making and proactive maintenance.
Ventless Ovens
Certified ventless ovens ensure quality performance and allows deployment in non-traditional locations and venues.
Food Safety
Automated temperature control and cooking processes ensure consistent food safety compliance reducing administrative burden while enhancing safety standards.
INTRODUCING SMARTKITCHEN
SUITE OF PRODUCTS
Mobile P
Product: Pizza
Max Cook (pizzas / hour): 40
Footprint (sq. ft.): < 20
Automated Pizza Kitchen (APK)
Product: Pizza
Max Cook (pizzas / hour): 15
Footprint (sq. ft.): < 22
Mobile MP
Product: Multi-product
Max Cook (meals / hour): 50
Footprint (sq. ft.): < 20
Galley Slim
Product: Multi-product
Max Cook (meals / hour): 100
Footprint (sq. ft.): < 60
Galley Wide
Product: Multi-product
Max Cook (meals / hour): 200
Footprint (sq. ft.): < 85
SMARTCAFE Connected Cold Chain
Operators can choose from SMARTCAFE’s branded option with a leading global consumer package goods company or proprietary meals that fit their menu and venue needs.
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Global CPG Manufacturer
Food is prepped and par-cooked on a massive scale.
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National Distributor
Who We Serve
SMARTCAFE's collaboration with a global CPG company enhances distribution efficiency, focusing on product freshness and quality. The Connected Cold Chain system employs temperature-controlled handling for the transportation of perishable goods, ensuring optimal conditions throughout the supply chain. By integrating advanced technology, the system minimizes spoilage and maintains product integrity. This facilitates real-time adjustments and fosters transparent communication, ultimately resulting in improved logistics efficiency and reliability.
SMARTCAFE Installation & Service
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SMARTCAFE Manufacturer
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SMARTCAFE Branding Station
Who We Serve
SMARTCAFE manufactures mobile units and ships them to branding stations for final exterior stylization, after which they are sent to venues for installation. For the Galley series, the components are shipped directly to the venue, where assembly and installation occur locally. This efficient approach facilitates a smooth rollout of branding elements.
Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS)
Operators transition from a CAPEX to an OPEX framework, enhancing financial flexibility. It includes a one-time activation fee and a monthly commission based on a percentage of sales.
40-50%
CAPEX Reduction
Significantly lower investment than order-to-delivery and traditional kitchen build-outs
15-20%
Profit Increase
Substantial boost in annual operating margins
24/7
Operation
Uninterrupted revenue generation capability
6-12
Month Payback
Exceptionally swift return on investment
Meet the Innovation Team
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Thomas FitzGerald
Founder, Chairman, CEO
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Marty Linn
Robotics, Automation, & Manufacturing
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Frank Sebastianelli
Robotics & Software Architect
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Ari Gorman
Network & Field Service
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Frank J. Regal
Robotics & Software Architect
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Tom McGrath
Strategic Advisor
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Piper Carr
Innovation
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Julio Ramirez
QSR Food Service Advisor
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Tucker Harris
Operations
Series A2 Financing
In 2023, SMARTCAFE secured $2.1M in Series A funding, driving advancements in our Automated Pizza Kitchen (APK) platform. We forged a strategic partnership with a leading Consumer Packaged Goods company and earned acceptance into the elite NVIDIA Inception Program. These achievements fueled successful Early Participation Programs with top foodservice partners, confirming strong operational performance and market demand. Our $12.5M Series A2 round will accelerate AI-powered SMARTKITCHEN deployments, leveraging NVIDIA’s cutting-edge infrastructure to scale our Robotics-as-a-Service (RaaS) model, with a goal of 1,600 deployments by 2030.†
Contact Us
Feel free to reach out to SMARTCAFE to learn more about our autonomous SMARTKITCHEN solutions, or if you have any financing or partnership inquiries. We're here to help!
Email: info@smartcafeholdings.com
Address:
Smart Cafe Holdings, Inc.
717 Texas Ave.
Suite 1200
c/o Thomas FitzGerald
Houston, TX 77002-2819
24/7 Service Number: +1 (833) 787-4992