Step-by-step guide
How to use QR codes for multilingual menus
Tourists struggle with paper in one language. A QR can branch to the right locale—or let users self-select—while you keep allergen info synchronized across versions.
Built for restaurants in tourist and metro areas.
Do this in order
- Design the first screen with a clear language picker and allergen banner.
- Keep URLs stable; manage translations in your CMS.
- Use dynamic QR if you consolidate domains later.
- Train staff to help guests who prefer paper for accessibility reasons.
Common placements
- language switch menu
- tourist menu access
- seasonal translations
Hospitality detail
- Show spice levels with icons.
- Offer text-only path for low vision guests.
Questions people ask
- Auto-detect language?
- Helpful but always offer manual override.
- Legal allergen wording?
- Have each locale reviewed by fluent staff or counsel.