Eatsa

Eatsa
Restaurant information
Established 2015 (2015)
Dress code None
Street address 121 Spear Street
City San Francisco
State California
Postal code/ZIP 94105-1556
Country United States
Other locations 2334 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley, California 94704-1613
Website Official website

Eatsa is a fast-food restaurant chain in San Francisco (37°47′31″N 122°23′42″W / 37.7918989°N 122.3949793°W / 37.7918989; -122.3949793 (Eatsa, Spear Street, San Francisco)Coordinates: 37°47′31″N 122°23′42″W / 37.7918989°N 122.3949793°W / 37.7918989; -122.3949793 (Eatsa, Spear Street, San Francisco)), and Berkeley, California (37°52′05″N 122°15′34″W / 37.8681077°N 122.2593318°W / 37.8681077; -122.2593318 (Eatsa, Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley)) which sell bowls of quinoa using an automat-style self-serve ordering process.[1] Eatsa is a startup company and will be expanding its number of restaurants.[2]

Orders are placed via iPads, and customers pick up their food from an automated dispenser, without interacting with any employee of the company.[3]

History

Eatso opened their first restaurant in 2015.[4]

Workforce impact

Investor's Business Daily reported in October 2016 that highly-automated restaurants like Eatsa could "improve efficiency and lower costs", but would do so raising productivity and decreasing the number of workers in the food industry.[5]

See also

References

  1. Beacham, Stephen (September 2, 2015). "We had lunch at a fully automated restaurant video". CNET. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  2. Constine, Josh (August 31, 2015). "Eatsa, A Futuristic Restaurant Where Robot Cubbies Serve Quinoa". TechCrunch. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
  3. How Eatsa Works?, Washington Post, 28 October 2016.
  4. "Restaurant of the Future? Service With an Impersonal Touch". New York Times. 2015-09-08. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  5. Could Push 'Fight For 15' Backers Out Of Work, Investor's Business Daily, 2 October 2016

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