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  [UsableNet AQA](https://usablenet.com/technology/aqa)
  
  Accessibility management and testing software for designers, developers, and testers
  
  
  
  [Accessibility Audits & Support Services](https://usablenet.com/services)
  
  Expert guidance and training to empower your team to create accessible digital experiences
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  ## Essential Resources
  
  [ADA accessibility lawsuit tracker](https://info.usablenet.com/ada-website-compliance-lawsuit-tracker?__hstc=181257784.2243d86205d8f41e204908d6f6578263.1725908600455.1736198093211.1736205902814.174&__hssc=181257784.1.1736205902814&__hsfp=3011104808&hsLang=en)
  
  [Checklist: how to achieve and maintain digital accessibility](https://info.usablenet.com/digital-website-accessibility-checklist?__hstc=181257784.2243d86205d8f41e204908d6f6578263.1725908600455.1736198093211.1736205902814.174&__hssc=181257784.1.1736205902814&__hsfp=3011104808&hsLang=en)
  
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  [A Primer on ADA and Digital Accessibility](https://info.usablenet.com/a-primer-on-ada-and-digital-accessibility?__hstc=181257784.2243d86205d8f41e204908d6f6578263.1725908600455.1736198093211.1736205902814.174&__hssc=181257784.1.1736205902814&__hsfp=3011104808&hsLang=en)
  
  
  
  
  
  The EAA is in Effect — Is Your Website Compliant?
  
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  ## Industry
  
  [E-commerce and Consumer Goods](https://info.usablenet.com/industries-e-commerce-consumer-goods?hsLang=en)
  
  [Food Service and Hospitality](https://info.usablenet.com/-industries-food-service-hospitality)
  
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  [Public Sector and Education](https://info.usablenet.com/industries-public-sector-and-education?hsLang=en)
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Compliance
  
  [Canadian Accessibility Laws](https://info.usablenet.com/compliance-canada?hsLang=en)
  
  [European Accessibility Laws](https://info.usablenet.com/compliance-europe?hsLang=en)
  
  [Other International Accessibility](https://info.usablenet.com/compliance-international?hsLang=en)
  
  [United States Accessibility Laws](https://info.usablenet.com/compliance-united-states?hsLang=en)
  
  
  
  
  
  2026 Midyear report on digital accessibility lawsuits in the US
  
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# **Food Service & Hospitality Accessibility Solutions**

Create accessible and inclusive guest experiences with UsableNet’s expert accessibility solutions. From online ordering to booking, we ensure all customers can connect with your brand effortlessly.

[Speak with an expert](http://www.usablenet.com/contact)

## Trusted by Leading Restaurant and Hospitality Brands

![Qatar Airways](https://info.usablenet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EAA%20Logos/EAA%20-%20Qatar.png?width=400&height=270&name=EAA%20-%20Qatar.png)

![Hershey](https://info.usablenet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Clients%20We%20Serve%20Logos/Hospitality/Hershey.png?width=400&height=400&name=Hershey.png)

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![Air Canada](https://info.usablenet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Clients%20We%20Serve%20Logos/Hospitality/Air%20Canada.png?width=400&height=400&name=Air%20Canada.png)

![Amtrak](https://info.usablenet.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Clients%20We%20Serve%20Logos/Hospitality/Amtrak.png?width=400&height=400&name=Amtrak.png)

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## **Why Accessibility Matters for Food Service and Hospitality**

Every interaction matters—whether guests are viewing your menu, booking a room, or placing an order.

Accessibility ensures a seamless experience for everyone, including 1 in 6 people worldwide with a disability, building trust, loyalty, and satisfaction.

Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), European Accessibility Act (EAA), and other accessibility laws is essential in today’s digital world. More than meeting standards, accessibility helps you deliver an exceptional customer experience and stand out as a brand that welcomes everyone.

An accessible website and mobile app can mean the difference between a guest choosing your business or moving on. Prioritizing digital accessibility ensures your business grows while serving every customer equally.

[![Review your guest experience](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3280432/7e892cc7-c94d-4fdc-8441-e75e46af5d96.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3280432/7e892cc7-c94d-4fdc-8441-e75e46af5d96)

 

![Case Study - Skyscanner (2)](https://info.usablenet.com/hubfs/Case%20Study%20-%20Skyscanner%20(2).png)

## Case Study: Skyscanner's Commitment to Accessibility

Discover how Skyscanner partnered with UsableNet to prioritize digital accessibility and enhance its global brand reputation. By integrating accessibility into its strategy, Skyscanner achieved:

- Improved user experience for travelers of all abilities.

- Enhanced compliance with global accessibility standards, including WCAG and the European Accessibility Act.

- Strengthened brand trust and loyalty through inclusive design.

Skyscanner’s success shows how investing in accessibility meets compliance requirements and drives meaningful engagement and global reach. 

[Read the Full Case Study](https://info.usablenet.com/case-study-skyscanner-improving-brand-through-accessibility?hsLang=en)

## Why Choose UsableNet

UsableNet is a trusted accessibility partner for restaurants and hospitality brands, delivering tailored solutions and measurable results. 

 

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### **Proven Industry Expertise with Retail and Hospitality**

With 25+ years of experience, we’ve helped hospitality and restaurant brands ensure accessibility across websites, mobile apps, and booking systems.

![](https://info.usablenet.com/hubfs/Custom%20Icons/Accessibility%20as%20a%20Service/Accessibility-Service-Icon-2.svg)

### [**Fully Managed or Collaborative Solutions**](https://usablenet.com/services)

Whether you need us to manage accessibility end-to-end or empower your team, we offer solutions to fit your needs.

![](https://info.usablenet.com/hubfs/Custom%20Icons/Website%20Accessibility%20Audits/ADA-Website-Compliance-Icon-2.svg)

### [**Mobile App Accessibility Audits**](https://info.usablenet.com/digital-accessibility-support-services/mobile-application-accessibility-audit?hsLang=en)

Our experts deliver thorough audits for iOS and Android platforms to ensure a usable and accessible experience.

![](https://info.usablenet.com/hubfs/Custom%20Icons/Accessibility%20as%20a%20Service/Accessibility-Service-Icon-4.svg)

### **Real-World Testing with User Insights**

We combine manual audits, automated tools, and feedback from people with disabilities to meet ADA, WCAG 2.2, and the European Accessibility Act standards.

![](https://info.usablenet.com/hubfs/Custom%20Icons/User%20Testing/User-testing-Icon-2.svg)

### **Clear Communication and Support**

Stay on track with regular updates, monthly check-ins, and quarterly reviews to ensure progress and transparency.

![](https://info.usablenet.com/hubfs/Custom%20Icons/Accessibility%20as%20a%20Service/Accessibility-Service-Icon-1.svg)

### **Tangible Business Impact**

Accessibility improves guest satisfaction, builds brand loyalty, and helps you reach new audiences, driving tangible business growth.

## **Restaurant & Hospitality Digital Accessibility Resources**

[Digital Accessibility in Hospitality: What I Learned as a Blind Guest A blind traveler breaks down real-world hospitality accessibility—from hotel reservations and mobile check-in to QR menus and in-app payments, showing where screen reader navigation fails and how to fix it. Learn the highest-impact updates for WCAG 2.2 in hotels, resorts, and airlines, with practical patterns your team can ship fast (labels, focus order, target size, error messaging) to improve guest experience and reduce risk. Read the blog](https://blog.usablenet.com/digital-accessibility-in-hospitality?hsLang=en)

### [Designing an Accessible Digital Menu for Your Restaurant Read the blog](https://blog.usablenet.com/quick-tips-to-help-your-restaurant-design-an-accessible-digital-menu-guest-blog?hsLang=en)

### [Using a Resort's Mobile App as a Blind Guest: Barriers Beyond the Basics Read the blog](https://blog.usablenet.com/resort-mobile-app-accessibility-blind-guest?hsLang=en)

### [Common Accessibility Challenges On Coffee Shop Websites Read the blog](https://blog.usablenet.com/common-accessibility-challenges-on-coffee-shop-websites?hsLang=en)

## Restaurant & Hospitality Accessibility FAQs

Question What is online restaurant accessibility?

Online restaurant accessibility means guests with disabilities can use your **r**estaurant website and app to view menus, place orders, reserve tables, and pay. It involves proper labels, keyboard and screen reader navigation, clear focus order, and error messages that explain how to fix issues—aligned to [**WCAG 2.2**.](https://blog.usablenet.com/wcag-2.2?hsLang=en).

*[**Read more:** How screen readers navigate websites](https://blog.usablenet.com/web-accessibility-for-the-blind?hsLang=en)*

Question How do we make QR code menus and digital menus accessible?

Use QR menu accessibility basics: provide HTML or tagged PDF menus (not images of text), clear headings, readable contrast, proper table markup for prices/options, and alt text for images. Ensure zoom works on mobile and that links/buttons are keyboard and screen-reader operable.

Read user-insights in our blog post, *"[Designing an Accessible Digital Menu for Your Restaurant."](https://blog.usablenet.com/quick-tips-to-help-your-restaurant-design-an-accessible-digital-menu-guest-blog?hsLang=en)*

Question What are common barriers in online reservations?

**Accessible reservations** require labeled date pickers, time slots, guest counters, and buttons. Avoid CAPTCHA roadblocks or offer an accessible alternative. Keep focus visible, prevent focus traps in modals, and announce errors inline so guests know what to fix.

Read first-hand guest insights, *[Navigating Mobile Accessibility: A Restaurant Reservation Story](http://sablenet.com/navigating-mobile-accessibility-a-restaurant-reservation-story)*

Question How can we improve mobile app accessibility for ordering and loyalty?

Focus on mobile app accessibility patterns: adequate target size for touch, consistent labels for add-to-cart and modifiers, predictable focus order after actions, and announcements for totals, discounts, and status (e.g., “order placed”). Support VoiceOver/TalkBack gestures and device font scaling.

Read more insights: *[Restaurant App Accessibility: A Screen Reader Experience When Menus Won’t Scroll](https://blog.usablenet.com/restaurant-app-accessibility-a-screen-reader-experience-when-menus-wont-scroll?hsLang=en)*

Question Do kiosks and tablets in restaurants have to be accessible?

Yes. **Kiosk accessibility** includes tactile controls or accessible touchscreen targets, audio output with headphone support, operable controls without timeouts, and clear on-screen focus. Provide equivalent options if a kiosk is temporarily unusable.

*[Read the blog, 3 things a blind diner wishes restaurants knew about digital accessibility](https://blog.usablenet.com/3-things-a-blind-diner-wishes-restaurants-knew-about-digital-accessibility?hsLang=en)*

 

Question Are PDF menus and catering packages required to be accessible?

If you publish them online, use accessible PDFs: real text (not images), tagged headings/lists/tables, correct reading and tab order, described images, and labeled links and form fields. Offer an HTML alternative when possible for faster updates.

Read more, [*Ordering Dinner from a Resort Restaurant as a Blind Guest.*](https://blog.usablenet.com/ordering-dinner-from-a-resort-restaurant?hsLang=en)

Question Which WCAG 2.2 updates matter most for restaurants?

For online restaurant accessibility, emphasize: focus visibility (so guests don’t “lose” their place), target size for touch, consistent help and error prevention at checkout, and accessible authentication if accounts or loyalty sign-ins are required.

*[Discover more about WCAG 2.2 conformance in an on-demand webinar for designers and developers. ](https://info.usablenet.com/webinar-registration-mastering-wcag-2.2-for-devs-and-designers?hsLang=en)*

Question How do EN 301 549 and the EAA affect restaurants?

EN 301 549 references WCAG for web and apps. The EAA extends accessibility requirements across member states. Mapping ordering, reservations, and payment flows to WCAG helps demonstrate conformity for multinational brands.

Get your EAA questions answered in this on-demand session, *[The European Accessibility Act in Action: Practical Strategies for Compliance](https://info.usablenet.com/the-european-accessibility-act-in-action?hsLang=en)*

[If you need to ensure EAA compliance for your hospitality or restaurant business, download our EAA checklist.](https://info.usablenet.com/usablenet-and-3play-media-european-accessibility-act-checklist?hsLang=en) 

![](https://info.usablenet.com/hubfs/Individual%20Service%20Page%20Template%20Assets/Accessibile%20User.png)

## Let's Get Started

Accessibility is a journey, and UsableNet is here to support you every step of the way. Whether you need fully managed services or tools to empower your team, we're ready to help make your e-commerce site accessible, compliant, and inclusive.

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    "acceptedAnswer" : {
      "@type" : "Answer",
      "text" : "Accessible reservations require labeled date pickers, time slots, guest counters, and buttons. Avoid CAPTCHA roadblocks or offer an accessible alternative. Keep focus visible, prevent focus traps in modals, and announce errors inline so guests know what to fix. Read first-hand guest insights, Navigating Mobile Accessibility: A Restaurant Reservation Story"
    },
    "name" : "What are common barriers in online reservations?"
  }, {
    "@type" : "Question",
    "acceptedAnswer" : {
      "@type" : "Answer",
      "text" : "Focus on mobile app accessibility patterns: adequate target size for touch, consistent labels for add-to-cart and modifiers, predictable focus order after actions, and announcements for totals, discounts, and status (e.g., “order placed”). Support VoiceOver/TalkBack gestures and device font scaling. Read more insights: Restaurant App Accessibility: A Screen Reader Experience When Menus Won’t Scroll"
    },
    "name" : "How can we improve mobile app accessibility for ordering and loyalty?"
  }, {
    "@type" : "Question",
    "acceptedAnswer" : {
      "@type" : "Answer",
      "text" : "Yes. Kiosk accessibility includes tactile controls or accessible touchscreen targets, audio output with headphone support, operable controls without timeouts, and clear on-screen focus. Provide equivalent options if a kiosk is temporarily unusable. Read the blog, 3 things a blind diner wishes restaurants knew about digital accessibility"
    },
    "name" : "Do kiosks and tablets in restaurants have to be accessible?"
  }, {
    "@type" : "Question",
    "acceptedAnswer" : {
      "@type" : "Answer",
      "text" : "If you publish them online, use accessible PDFs: real text (not images), tagged headings/lists/tables, correct reading and tab order, described images, and labeled links and form fields. Offer an HTML alternative when possible for faster updates. Read more, Ordering Dinner from a Resort Restaurant as a Blind Guest."
    },
    "name" : "Are PDF menus and catering packages required to be accessible?"
  }, {
    "@type" : "Question",
    "acceptedAnswer" : {
      "@type" : "Answer",
      "text" : "For online restaurant accessibility, emphasize: focus visibility (so guests don’t “lose” their place), target size for touch, consistent help and error prevention at checkout, and accessible authentication if accounts or loyalty sign-ins are required. Discover more about WCAG 2.2 conformance in an on-demand webinar for designers and developers."
    },
    "name" : "Which WCAG 2.2 updates matter most for restaurants?"
  }, {
    "@type" : "Question",
    "acceptedAnswer" : {
      "@type" : "Answer",
      "text" : "EN 301 549 references WCAG for web and apps. The EAA extends accessibility requirements across member states. Mapping ordering, reservations, and payment flows to WCAG helps demonstrate conformity for multinational brands. Get your EAA questions answered in this on-demand session, The European Accessibility Act in Action: Practical Strategies for Compliance If you need to ensure EAA compliance for your hospitality or restaurant business, download our EAA checklist."
    },
    "name" : "How do EN 301 549 and the EAA affect restaurants?"
  } ]
}
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