# flamingOS

> flamingOS is a kitchen and restaurant management platform that helps restaurant
> owners and chefs maximize profitability. It centralizes recipes, costs,
> inventory, purchasing, production, and multi-location operations on a single
> platform with AI-powered recipe ingestion and real-time costing.

flamingOS is built by a team in Tijuana, Mexico, for Mexican and Latin American
restaurants, kitchens, and food service businesses. The platform supports both
Spanish (primary) and English. Pricing starts free and scales with usage.

## Key facts

- **What it is**: Restaurant and kitchen management SaaS
- **Who it's for**: Restaurants, professional kitchens, catering, bakeries, hotels, multi-location chains
- **Primary market**: Mexico and Latin America
- **Languages**: Spanish (primary), English
- **Pricing**: Free tier available; paid tiers via https://flamingos.kitchen/#planes
- **Domain**: flamingos.kitchen

## Modules

- **Recipe management** (recetario): Centralized digital recipe book with AI-powered ingestion from Excel, PDF, Word, or photos. Sub-recipes, automatic unit conversion, smart scaling, allergen detection, versioning with approvals.
- **Menu engineering & costing** (ingeniería de menú): Automatic recipe costing in real time. Calculates the real cost of each dish, compares supplier prices, imports prices from SAT XML invoices, produces profitability reports.
- **Inventory control** (inventario): Real-time stock tracking with waste recording by reason, low-stock alerts, multiple storage locations, transfers between locations, and monetary valuation.
- **Purchasing management** (cadena de suministro): Automatic shopping lists from inventory and production data, orders grouped by supplier, receiving against SAT CFDI XML invoices, monitoring from request to delivery.
- **Production planning** (producción): Daily production plans with task assignment by station and operator, live kanban board, automatic inventory deduction, simplified per-station view for cooks.
- **Multi-location** (multisucursal): Central administration of recipes, costs, and reports across multiple sites while each location keeps its own inventory and production. Consolidated dashboard, traceable inter-location transfers, role-based per-location permissions.

## Public pages

- [Home](https://flamingos.kitchen/): Overview of all modules, plans, FAQ
- [Recipe Management](https://flamingos.kitchen/recetario): Digital recipe book with AI ingestion
- [Menu Engineering & Costing](https://flamingos.kitchen/ingenieria-de-menu): Automatic recipe costing and menu profitability analysis
- [Inventory Control](https://flamingos.kitchen/inventario): Real-time stock, waste tracking, alerts
- [Purchasing Management](https://flamingos.kitchen/cadena-de-suministro): Automatic shopping lists, supplier orders, SAT XML receiving
- [Production Planning](https://flamingos.kitchen/produccion): Daily plan, kanban board, automatic inventory deduction
- [Multi-location](https://flamingos.kitchen/multisucursal): Central administration of multiple kitchen sites

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://flamingos.kitchen/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable site index
- Contact: hola@flamingos.kitchen