Know every recipe cost.
Plan every service.
Manage recipes, calculate cost per portion, and turn service plans into shopping lists and purchase orders.
From Recipe Cost to Service Plan
See the cost of a four-portion recipe and the ingredients needed for a 40-portion service. Illustrative quantities and prices.
Cost per Portion:
€2.85
Portion Output:
4 servings · €11.40 per recipe
400 g Spaghetti · €2.40
200 g Guanciale · €4.80
4 pcs Egg yolks · €1.20
100 g Pecorino Romano · €2.90
2 g Black pepper · €0.10
Get Started in Minutes
From your first recipe to a costed service plan in three steps
Build your recipes
Add ingredients, quantities, and methods. Import existing recipes during your Pro trial or create your first recipe.
Calculate portion costs
Enter ingredient prices and yields to calculate recipe cost and cost per portion. Reuse sauces and other sub-recipes.
Plan and purchase
Set portions for service and generate a consolidated shopping list. Create purchase orders with Pro.
Built for your restaurant's daily operations
Cost recipes, plan service, and give your team clear preparation instructions.
Managing several properties? Explore hotel and resort groups.
Professional-Grade Kitchen Management
Run your kitchen like a well-oiled machine. From catering events to daily operations, Cucinovo gives you the tools to control food costs and streamline prep.
Everything You Need
Powerful recipe management tools for food cost tracking, meal planning, and shopping list generation
Recipe Management
Create, organize, and scale recipes with precise ingredient quantities and portion controls.
Smart Shopping Lists
Generate consolidated shopping lists that aggregate ingredients across multiple recipes automatically.
Cost Tracking
Track food costs per ingredient and get real-time cost-per-portion estimates for any recipe.
Unit Conversion
Seamlessly convert between kg, g, L, ml, and pieces with automatic scaling.
Plans for Your Restaurant
Start with a 14-day restaurant trial. No credit card required. Purchase orders are included with Pro.
No credit card required. Upgrade or downgrade anytime.
(billed annually)
- Cost per Portion
- Recipe Breakdown
- Sub-Recipes
- Menu Management
- Recipe Share Links
- Step Photos & Video
- Grocery Lists
- Prep Lists
- Team Management
- Unlimited recipes, ingredients & categories
- Shopping Lists
- 1 location
- Unlimited team members
(billed annually)
- Everything in Starter, plus:
- Menu Analytics
- Purchase Orders
- Event Planning
- Supplier Information
- Shopping by Supplier
- Loss Calculator
- Labor Cost & Time
- Import/Export
- Everything in Pro, plus:
- Unlimited locations
- Cooking Mode
- Recipe Approvals
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cucinovo?
Cucinovo is a recipe management platform designed for both home cooks and professional restaurants. It helps you organize recipes, calculate food costs per portion, generate consolidated shopping lists, and plan meals or catering events.
Is Cucinovo free to use?
Cucinovo offers a free plan for home cooks with unlimited recipes and ingredients. Restaurant plans start with a free 14-day trial, then paid plans begin at €29/month.
How does the smart shopping list work?
Select your recipes and set portions, and Cucinovo automatically aggregates all ingredients into a single shopping list. Duplicate ingredients across recipes are combined with smart unit conversion, so you never double-buy.
Can I use Cucinovo for my restaurant?
Absolutely. Cucinovo offers restaurant-specific plans with features like cost-per-portion tracking, supplier management, loss calculators, role-based team access, and multi-location support.
Does Cucinovo support meal planning?
Yes. You can plan weekly meals by selecting recipes and portions for each day. Cucinovo then generates a consolidated shopping list with estimated costs for the entire week.
Cost your first restaurant recipe
Bring your recipes and ingredient prices. Calculate portion costs and plan your next service with Cucinovo.
No credit card required • 14-day restaurant trial