Know What You're Throwing Away — and Why

Track waste by item and reason, visualize $ losses, discover trends, and reduce food cost — all for $10/mo vs Leanpath at $10K+/yr.

Kitchen compost and food waste

10K+ waste entries

800+ restaurants

Avg 12% reduction

Trusted by industry leaders

Everything You Need

Quick Waste Entry

Enter waste items in seconds — item name, quantity, reason, and cost. Barcode scanning support for faster entry. Add entries from your phone or tablet.

Reason Tracking

Categorize waste by reason: overproduction, spoilage, trimmings, prep loss, or guest returns. Know WHY you're wasting — not just how much.

$ Loss Dashboard

See exactly how much money you're losing to waste. Real-time dollar totals by item category, reason, and department. Make data-driven reduction decisions.

Trend Reports

Track waste trends over time. Compare week-over-week, month-over-month, and year-over-year. Spot problem areas before they become expensive.

PDF Report Export

Export waste reports as PDF for management reviews, health department audits, and sustainability reporting. Custom date ranges and category filters.

CO2 & Sustainability Tracking

See the environmental impact of your waste reduction. Track CO2 savings, landfill diversion, and sustainability metrics — great for green certifications.

Track Waste in Seconds

Enter what you're throwing away, why, and how much it costs. Watch the dashboard update with real-time loss insights.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Start free, upgrade when you grow. No hidden fees, no surprises.

free

$0 /mo
  • 20 waste entries/month
  • Basic reason tracking
  • Simple loss dashboard
  • Email support
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pro

$10 /mo
  • Unlimited waste entries
  • Advanced analytics & trends
  • CO2 savings tracking
  • PDF report export
  • Custom categories & reasons
  • Multi-department tracking
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enterprise

Custom
  • Everything in Pro
  • Multi-location management
  • API access
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Custom integrations
  • 99.9% uptime SLA
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Waste Log?

Waste Log is a simple tool for tracking food waste in restaurants. Enter what you throw away, why, and how much it costs. The dashboard shows your total $ loss, trends over time, and CO2 impact — helping you make data-driven reduction decisions.

How does this compare to Leanpath?

Leanpath starts at $10,000+ per year and is designed for enterprise kitchens. Waste Log is $10/mo — built for independent restaurants and small groups. Same kind of insights, a fraction of the cost.

Can I try it before upgrading?

Yes! The free tier includes 20 waste entries per month with basic reason tracking and the simple loss dashboard. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited entries, advanced analytics, CO2 tracking, and PDF export.

What waste reasons can I track?

Common categories include overproduction, spoilage, trimmings, prep loss, guest returns, and expired items. Pro tier lets you create custom categories and reasons that match your kitchen.

Can I export waste reports?

Yes. Pro tier includes PDF export with custom date ranges and category filters. Perfect for management reviews, health department audits, and sustainability reporting.