iChef Mobile

January 12, 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. iChef has been updated to include the following new features: - Centralised ingredient list - Excel format for email attachments

November 28, 2016

iChef has been updated to include the following new features: - Centralised ingredient list - Excel format for email attachments Note: we are currently investigating reports about lost data with the latest update. Please ensure you backup your device regularly to minimise any impacts. Further information will be posted once our development team resolve the issue.

October 21, 2015

As a result of the feedback that we have received, this update fixes some minor issues on iOS 8 and 9. One issue reported following the release of iOS 8 and 9 was that not all updates were being saved. The update now fixes that issue. As we are unable to respond to comments and reviews on the app store, please ensure that you contact us also through our Facebook page or website. Please keep sending us your feedback and suggestions for improvements.

June 12, 2014

Thank you to everyone for contacting us with suggestions for improvements and with any issues you may be having. As a result you are helping us to create an app that works for you. Updates in this version include: •Correction of calculated amounts when the tax percentage amount is changed in the settings screen •Enhancements to look and feel of the app under iOS 7 We are working through some other suggestions that we have received. Please contact us via social media or on the Contact page of our website with further suggestions for improvements.

February 27, 2014

Thanks for all your feedback and suggestions to improve the app. The changes for this update include the ability to enter your own sale prices to see the actual food cost margin based on your own prices. Values for gross profit and tax values are also calculated using the actual price.

October 21, 2013

Changes for this version include: - bug fixes to ensure correct currency symbol appears in each screen and report Thanks to everyone for your feedback on the app. When submitting feedback, can you also please submit it either through Facebook or the Contact Us page of our website? Due to limitations of reviews in the app store, we can't request further information or respond to you when changes are being made.

September 18, 2013

Have you... - ever wondered if you are charging the correct price on your menu for your food? - considered how ingredient price variations impact your bottom line? - been looking for a simple method of costing new items for your menu? - wanted a quick method of providing costs for functions such as corporate events or weddings? - wondered why your food cost % is too high? - ever been asked to cost a dish on the run for a last minute addition to the night service? If you answered yes to any of these questions then iChef Mobile is for you. Menu costing is one key element of great kitchen management and is often overlooked. Whether you are a caterer, restaurant or cafe owner, executive chef or run a commercial kitchen, you will need to cost each menu item that is produced from your kitchen. From seasoned professionals right through to apprentices and new starters in the hospitality industry, this simple to use tool gives you the ability to accurately cost your menu. iChef Mobile provides you with the ability to enter ingredients, their costs and by adjusting your food cost margin, you can determine sale price and expected profit. Each costing is saved for later review or modification when ingredient costs change allowing you to ensure your bottom line is sustained. iChef Mobile also provides you with the ability to email your menu costing to other people such as owners, kitchen managers, line chefs, sous chefs, etc.

June 6, 2013

- decimal point correction for ingredient costings - IOS6 dropdown list bug fixed

March 17, 2013

As a result of your feedback we have added a few new features to this version of Menu Coster - Enter ingredients once - this saves you from having to enter ingredients and their prices each time. When an ingredient changes price, all menu items that use that ingredient will reflect the updated price in the costing - New costing summary screen - get an overview of all menu costings in one screen so you can easily compare each menu item costing - Set the number of portions for a costing - for those that have recipes for more than one portion this feature allows to cost the total recipe and then divide by number of portions to get costing, profit and sale price amounts for a single portion There has been 2 reviews reporting problems with the app not working. Please contact us on the support link so that we can investigate. We are more than happy to help out if you experience difficulties. Review feedback is also well received and will be used to make improvements for the app.

November 8, 2012

Thanks to everyone who has provided feedback on the first release of the iChef Menu Coster. As a result of the feedback received we are working on adding the functionality that you are after. This update includes: - A new settings screen that allow you to nominate the units of measure that you want to use. As a result, we’ve added in more units of measure and the ability to use different ingredient units and ingredient cost units of measure - Extended emailing capability where you can now send an email with multiple menu items attached to it. Simply select the menu items that you wish to send attached to the email and then enter who you want to send it to - You can choose the sales tax percentage to be applied to menu costings along with the currency symbol that you wish to display. This applies to the costing screen as well as the emailed costing PDF report - Increased the range of the wasteage percentage to cater for larger amounts of wastage giving you increased accuracy in your costings Further updates are being worked on so watch this space for the next update.