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Town vs Owner.com

Owner.com charges your guests. Town doesn’t.

Owner.com is $249 a month plus 5% of every order, or $499 a month flat, and on both plans your guests pay a 5% “order support fee” at checkout. Town is $300 a month with 0% commission and no fee added to your guests.

  • 0% commission on your orders
  • No fee added to your guests
  • Built and run for you
Owner.comOwner.com Flat Rate, at $10,000/mo
Monthly plan$499
Per-order fee you pay$0 on Flat Rate, 5% on Flexible
Fee added to your guests5% · about $500/mo
ContractMonth to month
Every month$499 + $500 from your guests
TownTown
Monthly price$300, flat
Commission on your orders0%
Fee added to your guestsNone
One-time setup$499: photo shoot, tablet, printer
Every month$300. Nothing per order.

Owner.com figures from owner.com/pricing, checked October 7, 2026. Plans change, so check your own bill.

Line by line

Town vs Owner.com, at a glance.

What shows up on your bill, and who does the work.

TownOwner.com
Monthly price$300 a month, flat$249 + 5% per order (Flexible) or $499 (Flat Rate)
Fee added to your guestsNone. You set your own fees.5% order support fee on both plans
WebsiteCustom design, built by our teamOwner.com website builder
DeliverySame DoorDash & Uber drivers, up to 10 milesIncluded
Pro photo shootIncludedNot listed
Reservations & waitlistIncludedNot listed on pricing page
ContractNo long-term contractMonth to month
Email marketingIncluded: newsletters and automatic emailsAI marketing included

Owner.com figures from owner.com/pricing, checked October 7, 2026. Plans change, so check your own bill.

The math

What Owner.com costs at your volume.

Slide to your monthly online sales. We pick the cheaper Owner.com plan for you.

At a $30 average order, that’s a month. Owner.com figures from owner.com/pricing, checked October 7, 2026.

What you pay Owner.com each year
Monthly plan
Per-order fees and commission, monthly
Your guests pay Owner.com on top, each year
Town each year · $300/mo, 0% commission$3,600
Difference each year
Compare with my Town price

Sound familiar?

Why owners switch from Owner.com.

What we hear on calls, and how Town handles it.

A fee on every guest’s checkout

Owner.com adds a 5% order support fee for your guests on both plans.

TownNo fee added to your guests on Town.

Costs that grow with your sales

On Flexible, 5% of every order goes to Owner.com on top of $249.

Town0% commission, at any volume.

A builder, not a build

You get a site from Owner.com’s builder, styled like its other restaurants.

TownA custom design our team builds and you approve.

Photos are on you

Great food photos are the difference between a scroll and an order.

TownA pro photographer comes to you, included.

Reservations live somewhere else

Owner.com’s pricing page doesn’t list reservations or waitlist.

TownNative reservations and waitlist on your own site.

Still doing the work

Menus, posts and updates still land on your plate.

TownOur team runs it with you, plus Alfredo AI and AI social posts.

What you get with Town

Everything in one place for $300 a month, built for you.

Shown for an example Italian restaurant. Click through what’s included in $300 a month.

Your own website

A website as good as the food.

A custom site on your domain with your story, your photos and your menu, designed to turn “italian food near me” into an order or a reservation.

  • Custom design and a real photo shoot
  • Ordering and reservations built into the page
  • Ranks in local search out of the box
From the website this week
$8,940+31%
#1
“italian food near me”Google Maps · Frisco

Real restaurants on Town

Restaurants already running on Town.

Their real sites, taking orders at 0% commission.

Italian Garden

Italian & pizza

$185,000 in direct orders

Twisted Tails Crawfish

Cajun seafood

Website & ordering on Town

New York Sub Hub

Sub shop

1,000+ orders a month
$185,000 · Italian Garden$100,000+ · Scrambler Cafe1,000+ orders/mo · New York Sub Hub$86,000 · Birdies Breakfast Club$81,000 · One & Only Burgers$54,000 · Big Ray’s BBQ$200,000+ saved · across Town restaurants

More customer stories →

Switching from Owner.com

Live in about a week, with nothing switched off early.

Day 1

15-minute call

We look at your Owner.com bill and order volume and show you what changes.

Days 2–5

We build while Owner.com keeps taking orders

Your site, menu, POS connection and photo shoot, with nothing switched off yet.

Day 7

Go live

We point your domain and Google profile at Town and set up redirects so rankings carry over.

After

Cancel Owner.com

Owner.com is month to month, so you can cancel once your first Town orders come in. Export your customer list first.

FAQ

Town vs Owner.com questions, answered

Is Town cheaper than Owner.com?

For most restaurants, yes, especially once you count the 5% fee Owner.com adds to your guests’ checkout on both plans. Town is $300 a month with 0% commission and no guest fee.

What does Owner.com cost?

Owner.com lists Flexible at $249 a month plus 5% per order, and Flat Rate at $499 a month. Guests pay a 5% order support fee on both. Prices from owner.com/pricing, checked October 7, 2026.

Can I switch without losing orders or rankings?

Yes. We build your Town site while Owner.com keeps taking orders, then point your domain and Google profile at Town with redirects so your links and rankings carry over.

What happens to my customer list?

Export it from Owner.com before you cancel and send it to us. We bring it into Town so your rewards and texts keep working.

What does Town cost?

Town is $300 a month, flat, with 0% commission and no fee added to your guests, plus a $499 one-time setup that covers your pro photo shoot, tablet and printer. No tiers, no add-ons and no long-term contract.

Switching from Owner.com

See your Town site next to your Owner.com bill.

Tell us about your restaurant and what you pay Owner.com today. We’ll show you your new site and the side-by-side on a quick call. Free, no pressure.

  • ✓ 0% commission on your orders
  • ✓ Same DoorDash & Uber drivers
  • ✓ Done-for-you setup

We’ll reply within one business day. No pressure, no contracts to sign on the call.

Leave Owner.com for something that’s yours.

Everything included for $300 a month with 0% commission. We build it, you run it.

See how Town worksBook a demo