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Built for the UAE

The restaurant loyalty platform built for UAE brands.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi restaurant brands with 3-50 locations deserve more than a generic stamp card, and shouldn't need an enterprise budget to know their customers. Habitu gives you behavioral intelligence, targeted campaigns, and a branded app you can sign up for and launch the same day.

By the numbers

The UAE restaurant market.

$30B+

UAE F&B market value

99%

Smartphone penetration

70%

of first-time diners never return without engagement

25-30%

lost to delivery aggregator commissions

The problem

Your regulars are invisible. That's costing you real revenue.

In Dubai's competitive F&B landscape, over 1,200 new restaurant licenses are issued every year. Customer acquisition costs are rising, between aggregator commissions, social media spend, and influencer partnerships, acquiring a single new customer can exceed AED 100. Yet most restaurant brands with 3-50 locations have no system to identify returning customers, no way to detect when a regular stops coming, and no channel to bring them back. The tools that should fix this are either generic stamp cards that track nothing useful, or enterprise platforms designed for 200+ location chains at six-figure price points.

How it works

Purpose-built for UAE restaurant brands.

SmartSegments

Know who your guests are.

Automatically group guests into Top guests, Regulars, Slipping, and Gone quiet based on real visit and spend behavior. Know your top 8% who drive 40% of revenue, and the ones slipping away.

Reach Out

The right guests at the right time.

Send targeted Reach Outs to specific guest groups, a recovery offer to slipping regulars, a loyalty reward to top guests, a welcome series to new visitors. Powered by your POS data, not guesswork.

Branded App

Your brand on their home screen.

A fully branded consumer app with your identity, your colors, your rewards. Customers check points, see rewards, and get notified, all under your brand. Not Talabat's.

Works with your POS

Foodics and Square. Native, day one.

Native integrations with the two dominant POS platforms in the UAE. Every transaction tracked automatically. Your team doesn't change how they work.

Who it's for

Growing UAE restaurant brands with 3-50 locations.

  • Fast casual chains in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
  • Bakery and café groups expanding across the Emirates
  • QSR brands building a local identity
  • Fine casual concepts that value brand experience
What you get

Built for how the UAE actually trades.

Arabic and English, both first-class

The guest app ships in Arabic and English, right-to-left included. In a market where staff and guests switch between them all day, that is the app working the way the room already works.

Foodics and Square, both native

The two POS platforms that actually run UAE counters. Menu, inventory, orders and members sync automatically, and your team does not change how they work.

Your brand, not ours

The app carries your name, colours and type, with no Habitu logo anywhere a guest can see it. Members and order history stay with the brand rather than the POS.

One score for the whole business

Pulse reads visit frequency and spend across every location and surfaces what changed, so a slipping site is a number rather than a hunch at month end.

Where we work

Emirate by emirate.

The UAE is not one market. Dubai and Abu Dhabi differ in guest mix, competitive density and how much a repeat visit is worth.

Ready to know your customers?

We'll show you a live demo configured to a brand like yours. 30 minutes. No slides.