Cashless meals in schools & daycares

With Bling Mensa, ordering and paying for school and daycare meals is effortless. Loved by caterers, parents & children.

To Bling Mensa

100,000+ meals processed

100+ daycares & schools

With credit and direct debit

Full-service model available

Easy migration

100+ daycares & schools

With credit and direct debit

Full-service model available

Easy
Migration

100+ Daycares &
Schools

With credit and
direct debit

Full-Service Model
available

Easy
Migration

Menu, BuT, and orders with just a few clicks

With the Bling Mensa Portal, you manage your school and daycare catering and accept cashless orders. With the terminal and chip scanner, you handle meal distribution in the cafeteria. In the background, Bling Mensa, with our full-service team, takes care of all processes.

“Meal distribution is extremely fast, and the system is truly intuitive. We immediately found our way around – with no effort at all. Exactly what we needed.”

René Norwig
I SEE 4.0 gGmbH

“To digitalize schools, you have to start with daily processes. Bling Mensa eases the burden on parents and staff and prepares the cafeteria for the digital age.”

Verena Pausder
Investor & Mother

“As a father, I don't want organizational stress; I want solutions that fit into my daily life. Bling solved this for pocket money and is now finally doing it for schools too.”

André Schürrle
Investor, World Champion & Father

“Meal distribution is extremely fast, and the system is truly intuitive. We immediately found our way around – with no effort at all. Exactly what we needed.”

René Norwig
I SEE 4.0 gGmbH

“To digitalize schools, you have to start with daily processes. Bling Mensa eases the burden on parents and staff and prepares the cafeteria for the digital age.”

Verena Pausder
Investor & Mother

“As a father, I don't want organizational stress; I want solutions that fit into my daily life. Bling solved this for pocket money, and now they're finally doing it for schools too.”

André Schürrle
Investor, World Champion & Father

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Everything at a glance with just a few clicks.

The dashboard consolidates caterers, canteens, and organizations in one place. This allows you to manage meal plans, participants, and reports centrally – seamlessly, without manual lists or workflow disruptions. Alternatively, our full-service team can handle it for you.

Manage caterers, canteens, and organizations centrally.

Manage meal plans and menus – including food characteristics (e.g., allergens).

Access reports and overviews - for planning, distribution, and billing.

Does it all. With a price guarantee.

The Bling school kiosk works anywhere sales occur at schools or educational institutions. The system is adaptable — here are a few examples:

Instantly ready

Our free basic software can be in use in your canteen tomorrow. This makes us leaders in speed and simplicity.

Zero administrative effort

Meal participants register themselves. We send the cards directly to their homes. Explanatory videos and information materials eliminate follow-up questions.

Multilingual & intuitive

The entire platform is linguistically customizable – from the ordering interface for parents to the serving software for your team.

Smart finances

Daily payouts and automated accounting export. Menus, allergens, and BuT billing with just a few clicks. No training required.

Parent support

Our support team in Berlin completely takes the burden off you and resolves inquiries from meal participants directly, quickly, and competently.

Lightning-fast meal distribution

Scan canteen card, check order, confirm serving – the terminal immediately displays the menu and instructions. For short queues and clear processes.

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Discover how Bling Mensa frees schools, daycare centers, and caterers from cash, billing chaos, and parent inquiries – in our free brochure.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

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How does Bling Mensa work? 

Bling Mensa is an intuitive platform for ordering, paying for, and managing meals in canteens, as well as for daycare and school catering. Parents can easily select their children's meals and pay flexibly — with credit or convenient direct debit. If desired, children receive their own canteen card, which they can use to identify themselves in the canteen and at the school kiosk. Everything online and cashless.

Which institutions can use Bling Mensa?

Bling Mensa is ideal for: 

- All school types
- Kindergartens and daycare centers
- After-school care and full-day care facilities
- School authorities
- Caterers and canteen operators

In which countries does Bling Mensa work?

Bling Mensa can be used in all countries that accept payments in Euros. That means in 20 countries.

How long does the implementation of Bling Mensa take? 

Bling Mensa is ready for immediate use and can be implemented within a few days – even at very short notice.

How can you switch from another system to Bling Mensa?

Numerous institutions have already switched from other systems to Bling Mensa. Whether you currently use MensaMax, Schulmenüplaner, Mampf, SAMS-ON, kitafino, or another system: We would be happy to show you the savings potential and benefits of Bling Mensa. 

Do families need their own Bling login or a Bling card?

No. Our solutions for schools and preschools are standalone offerings and are technically and commercially separate from our pocket money service.