Café & restaurant life templates
Reservations, happy hours, catering, takeaway, the kitchen and the table — food service told through the objects guests already know. MarketiQ’s Creative Director picks from these 19 templates whenever a post’s message fits one of them, then fills it with your brand, facts and copy.
All Café & restaurant life templates
Reserved table
A 'reserved' plaque in a brass holder on a white-linen table by candlelight
Cocktail dial
A bar clock for the 'happy hour': the window from start to end shaded on the clock face in the brand colour, the hands at the start, the kicker in tall condensed type…
Chafing-dish buffet
A catering buffet line: steel chafing dishes with their lids rolled back on a skirted, linen-topped table, a name tent in front of each dish
Truck awning
The 'food truck' in profile in the brand colour, serving hatch open under a striped scalloped awning, parked over this week's stops
To-go bag
A folded brown-paper takeaway bag with the brand's label on it and the order slip stapled over the fold, ticking off what is inside
KOT chits
Kitchen order chits hanging from the steel rail over the pass
To-go sleeve
A 'coffee to go', big and close: the takeaway cup with the drink's name and price printed on its brand-colour sleeve and steam rising from the lid, a few beans and a…
Open pizza box
A pizza box opened flat, seen from above: the deal printed one-colour inside the lid
Restaurant check
The waiter's guest check on the table: a pale ruled order pad with the combo's name and each item written up by hand
On draught
The tap wall behind the bar: a tiled wall, a steel tap bar and one tall painted paddle handle per drink with the drink's name on it, a glass filling under the first tap…
Teabag card
A cup of tea on its saucer seen from above, cropped by the frame, its tea-bag string running over the rim and across the table to a big paper tag that carries the…
Brunch egg box
An egg carton opened flat on the table, seen from above: inside the lid a printed card with the brunch's name, days and times, price and a button; in the tray six eggs…
Diner's note card
A leather bill folder lying open on a linen tablecloth: on one side the comment card a guest filled in
Out of the oven
A bakery's steel deck oven against the wall, every deck's window glowing with loaves on the stone, and beside each deck an enamel plate with the time that bake comes out…
A bowl a day
The week's soup of the day (or dal, or daily special) as a row of bowls seen from above on a gingham cloth: every bowl wears its day on a brand-colour tag and its dish's…
Chef's wall
Behind the scenes in the kitchen: the brand's own photo of the work, printed and taped to the brushed steel of the kitchen wall, labelled the way kitchens label…
Note on a napkin
A paper napkin on a café table with the kitchen's message handwritten across it in pen and initialled
Cookie note
A golden 'fortune cookie' cracked open on a dark lacquer table, its paper slip laid out big beneath it with the offer or the news printed as the fortune
Diner's dish
A guest's own photo of their food, served back on the house plate: cropped round into the well of a white plate on a dark stone table, with fork and knife, and a linen…
Samples use fictional brands; MarketiQ fills each template with your brand, facts and copy.
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