
Cilurzo Foodcost
7.3#3 in restaurant recipe costing softwareFrom €79 a monthFree planWebAPI
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| Fact | Cilurzo Foodcost | Cucinovo |
|---|---|---|
| Intended users | The maker describes the product as recipe costing and menu engineering software for restaurants. | Cucinovo presents itself as serving home cooks, restaurants, and multi-location restaurant groups, with plans for both household and restaurant use. |
| Licence | Terms grant only a temporary, non-exclusive internal-use right and prohibit copying, decompiling or resale, indicating proprietary software. | The terms reserve the software, code and documentation to AIMTech Digital SRL and grant customers only a limited subscription right, indicating proprietary licensing. |
| Purpose | Cilurzo Foodcost is recipe costing and menu engineering software for restaurants. | Cucinovo is a recipe management platform for home cooks and professional restaurants that handles recipe organization, per-portion food costing, shopping lists, and meal or catering event planning. |
| Recipe costing | It calculates cost price, food cost percentage and gross margin per dish from ingredients and sub-recipes. | It calculates ingredient, batch and per-portion costs and updates those figures when ingredient prices change. |
| Security controls | The maker says AI assistant requests use the same checks as the booking page and unconfirmed requests expire after two hours. | The privacy policy states TLS in transit, encrypted database storage, bcrypt passwords, HTTP-only JWT cookies, CSRF protection, CSP nonces and AES-256-GCM encryption for Gmail tokens. |
| Self-hosting | The terms define the product as cloud SaaS and provide no self-hosting option. | The service is presented as a hosted web product; production infrastructure uses Hetzner Helsinki and MongoDB Atlas EU hosting. |
Foodcost suits restaurants that need to calculate dish costs and monitor menu margins as ingredient prices change. It may also suit venues using Cilurzo Orders or assistant-based ordering.
Cucinovo suits home cooks who want to organize recipes, plan meals, and build combined shopping lists, as well as households sharing access across up to five users. Restaurants and multi-location groups may value per-portion costing, event planning, team roles, and location support.