Only the waiter can read their notes.
Bar and kitchen see nothing until the note physically arrives.
For waiters at festivals
Digital Waiter Pads: Paper Finally Optional
The paper waiter pad is familiar — but loses at scale. Bierblock is the digital waiter pad: same simplicity, but visible to all stations at the same time.
The Problem
Why paper waiter pads have limits
Fast and familiar — but above a certain size they break down.
Notes get lost or are illegible.
Wet fingers, stress, darkness — handwriting is not reliable.
No shared status.
What is open at table 7? Only the waiter who took the order knows.
The Solution
Digital waiter pad with Bierblock
Same simplicity as paper — but shared with all stations instantly.
Tap instead of write
Select item, set quantity, assign table. Faster than writing, legible for everyone.
Shared in real time
The "digital pad" sends each order to the bar and kitchen at the same moment.
Works on every phone
No special hardware. Every personal phone is a waiter pad.
Overview for shift change
New waiters see all open pads immediately — seamless handover.
Benefits at a glance
What you gain with Bierblock.
- Legible for bar and kitchen
- No lost notes
- Real-time transmission
- Works on every phone
- Shift handover without briefing
Club Wiesenbach: digital pads instead of the notepad
At the club festival in Wiesenbach, 18 waiters switched from paper to Bierblock. The bar had the overview for the first time — without anyone having to carry a note.
Frequently asked questions
What organisers often ask.
Everything about setup, usage and costs.
- Does every volunteer need an app?
- No. Bierblock runs in the browser — just open the link or scan the QR code.
- Does it work on older phones?
- Yes, any modern browser is sufficient — even phones from 2017 onwards.
- How quickly are orders transmitted?
- In real time — usually within 1 second.
- Can orders be corrected after tapping?
- Yes, before submitting. Afterwards a cancellation is also possible.
- How many waiters can work simultaneously?
- Unlimited. No user limits in any plan.
- What does it cost?
- One-time €99 for 1 month. Monthly €49. Yearly €299 for all events.
Ready?
Make your next festival simpler.
Try the demo for free. No download, no credit card.