Restaurant ordering in Medicine Hat: what the numbers say
Medicine Hat grew 0.0% between 2016 and 2021, a steady rate. In a settled market, repeat customers are what keep a restaurant busy, so offers for returning guests and easy reordering matter more than chasing new reach.
Medicine Hat is spread out, at about 565 people per km² over 112 km². Set delivery fees by distance so long trips pay for themselves, and give pickup customers a reason to choose it.
Nearby cities you can reach
Medicine Hat is a regional centre. The nearest large municipality is Lethbridge (160 km), so most of your orders will come from within Medicine Hat and the communities around it.
Sales tax on online orders in Alberta
Alberta has no provincial sales tax, so restaurant meals carry only the 5% GST. For rebates on small purchases and the full rules, see sales tax in Alberta.
Chefzi shows tax on the checkout and receipt using the rates you set.
How Chefzi works for Medicine Hat restaurants
Pricing is a flat monthly fee: see plans in CAD. Moving from GloriaFood? Read our GloriaFood migration guide.
- Your own ordering page and app, with your name and menu, and no commission per order.
- Delivery, pickup and table ordering from one menu.
- Orders go to a tablet or printer in your kitchen.
- Customer list and offers you control, for repeat orders.
- Card payments paid out to your own account.
Frequently asked questions
Does Chefzi take commission on orders in Medicine Hat?
No. Chefzi charges a flat monthly fee. Card processing fees still apply to card payments, as with any payment provider.
Can I deliver from Medicine Hat to Lethbridge?
Yes, if it fits your kitchen. You choose your delivery radius or draw zones on a map, and you can charge a higher fee for longer trips.