Kitchen overview

The head chef sees the operation, not a collection of messages.

Requests, preparation progress and stock updates remain connected to the relevant kitchen section. Management can review what is happening in real time without replacing the team's established responsibilities.

The head chef’s daily overview in KitchenBrigade with illustrative kitchen data

The head chef’s daily overview

Outstanding orders, low stock and section preparation progress appear together in the Today view.

Current app · fictional kitchen data

Purchasing control

Review the full request picture before ordering.

Repeated item names across sections are grouped for review. Managers can compare those requests with the latest stock level, then retain or consolidate them with an attributable decision.

  • Originating section remains visible
  • Current status shared with the team
  • Delivery and part-delivery tracking
  • Duplicate requests reviewed before ordering
Order review in KitchenBrigade with illustrative kitchen data

Order review

Requests retain their section and requesting person. Management records ordering and delivery decisions in the same list.

Current app · fictional kitchen data

Section stock checks in KitchenBrigade with illustrative kitchen data

Section stock checks

Each section records Full, High, Half, Low or Out. Low items can move directly to the order list.

Current app · fictional kitchen data

Section stock

Daily checks designed around how kitchens are organised.

Each section maintains its own view of items held in the walk-in, fridge or storage area. Five simple levels — Full, High, Half, Low and Out — make the end-of-day check quick enough to keep current.

See section stock

Mise en place

Named preparation responsibility, visible in real time.

Create a task such as pea soup, place it within the relevant section and assign it to a team member. Assignment and completion remain separate, giving the head chef a more accurate view of responsibility and progress.

Named preparation tasks in KitchenBrigade with illustrative kitchen data

Named preparation tasks

Preparation is organised by section, assigned to a teammate and checked off independently when complete.

Current app · fictional kitchen data

Product walkthrough · 70 sec

See the current interface.

The software remains the primary visual evidence. This walkthrough uses illustrative kitchen data and reflects the present product experience.

Explore every workflow

Access aligned to kitchen responsibility.

Admins, head chefs and cooks receive different controls. Ordering decisions remain with management while chefs retain visibility.

The whole kitchen is included.

One subscription covers the kitchen team. New members join through a personal, time-limited email invitation.

Daily records remain available.

Managers can download operational spreadsheets for orders, stock and preparation from Settings.

For independent restaurants

Assess Brigade against your own kitchen operation.

Start the monthly plan with 30 days free, or contact Brigade to discuss your workflow first.