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Make a QR code for a restaurant menu

Contactless menus that update the moment prices or dishes change. One printed table tent, an infinite number of menu versions.

Create your QR code free General how-to guide

Why dynamic?

Menus change constantly — daily specials, seasonal rotations, price adjustments. Dynamic QRs mean one printed table tent covers every menu version, forever.

Step-by-step

  1. 1

    Host the menu online

    As a PDF on Drive/Dropbox, a page on your website, or a hosted menu tool. Make sure it's mobile-friendly — most scans happen on phones held in one hand.

  2. 2

    Paste the menu URL into QR Lift

    Choose 'Link / URL', paste, label it (e.g. 'Dinner menu — main dining room').

  3. 3

    Choose dynamic

    So switching to the summer menu doesn't require reprinting every table tent.

  4. 4

    Style to match your brand

    Restaurant colors, subtle module shape, logo in the center. Keep contrast strong for dim dining rooms.

  5. 5

    Print at 3 cm minimum on the table tent

    3 cm works from arm's length. Larger for bars where the sign is behind the counter. SVG keeps the print sharp.

Pro tips

  • Separate QRs for dinner vs. brunch menus give you scan analytics by service.
  • Add a friendly instruction: 'Scan for menu — no app needed'. Older guests appreciate it.
  • Test in your lowest-lit corner. If it scans there, it scans everywhere.

Frequently asked

Do guests need an app to scan?

No. Every modern phone camera reads QR codes natively — iOS since 11, Android since 8.

Can I have different QRs for different menus?

Yes — one dynamic QR per menu (dinner, brunch, drinks). Each gets its own analytics.

What if my website goes down — can I fall back to a PDF?

Yes. Because the QR is dynamic, edit it to point at a hosted PDF as a backup. Scanners never see the switch.

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