📕 What does "covers" mean? | 5-Out Knowledge Center

The term cover in a restaurant refers to one meal, or one customer served in a restaurant.

The cover calculation in 5-Out typically depends on how your team tracks it in your GPS, and generally corresponds to the type of restaurant:

For full service restaurants, each cover is a guest
For quick service and fast casual restaurants, each cover is a check (or transaction) since you’re most likely listing one guest per order