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Four reasons, verified by what the software actually does — not marketing claims. Built for India, offline by design, honestly priced, and keeping your data on your own PC.
Why owners switch to HotelBarDost
Food GST and liquor excise split automatically on every bill. Peg-size billing matches how Indian bars actually sell liquor. FLR 1/A and FLR-4 style excise registers reduce manual paperwork. Khata handles a payment practice most Western POS software ignores entirely. The interface is available in English and Marathi.

Licence types and capacity configured for Indian compliance
Every bill separates food GST and liquor excise — no manual re-entry at the end of the night.
30ml to 2,000ml pegs, with bottle-to-peg stock deducted the moment a peg is sold.
Daily and monthly excise registers in the style Indian excise departments expect — exportable as PDF.
Bill on a customer's name, track the balance, collect full or partial — a practice most Western POS ignores.
The interface runs in both languages, so your Marathi-speaking staff aren't forced to work in English.
No internet connection, no cloud account, no “service unavailable” screen during your Saturday night rush. All data lives on your own PC.
No router, no hotspot, no dependency on your ISP's uptime. Billing never stops because the line dropped.
There's no vendor server holding your business data and no login that can be locked from the outside.
Saturday night rush, festival crowd, monsoon outage — the screen that matters stays on your PC.
Sales, stock, Khata, and registers live on the machine in front of you — not in someone else's data centre.
₹17,000 one-time purchase plus ₹3,000/year optional support. No per-bill fee. No monthly subscription creep. Compare that to cloud POS options that typically charge on a monthly subscription basis.
What you pay — and what happens when you stop
Dual-location automatic backups, corruption detection, and one-click restore — because a vendor's cloud isn't the only way to keep data safe, and for some owners, it isn't the preferred way.

Dual-location backups — your data stays on your PC
On every shift close, daily, and on software version changes — plus a manual backup anytime you want one.
Copies land in the application data folder and your Documents folder, so a single disk issue doesn't lose everything.
On startup, HotelBarDost checks the database and auto-restores from a valid backup if it finds corruption.
Restore from any past backup manually — a safety backup is taken first, so you can't lose ground by restoring.
Free trial or demo — built for Indian bars & restaurants.