Menu Optimization

We’ve got the menu optimization tutorials and strategies - from set up to adding menu photos - to make your menu a selling machine.

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What Types of Photos Does DoorDash Add to My Menu?

Find out why DoorDash adds photos to your store and learn how to maximize your menu's visual appeal to boost customer engagement and sales

11 Dec 2025
4 min read
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How Do I Edit My DoorDash Menu Prices?

You can edit your DoorDash menu prices in the Merchant Portal or through your point-of-sale (POS) system, depending on how your menu is set up. This article explains how to update item prices, what to expect if your menu is POS-synced, how pricing affects visibility, and how taxes play a role in your menu prices.

8 Dec 2025
3 min read
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How Do I Set Item-Level Prep Times?

Item-level prep times let you tell DoorDash how long individual menu items usually take to prepare. DoorDash uses these times to determine when Dashers should arrive for pickup. Keeping them accurate helps reduce early or late arrivals, minimize wait times, and keep deliveries running smoothly.

12 Sept 2025
4 min read
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Why Your DoorDash Menu Photos Were Rejected (and How to Fix Them)

Menu photos may be rejected if they don't meet DoorDash quality, formatting, or policy standards. Below are the most common rejection reasons — plus clear guidance on how to fix them so your photos can be approved faster and set accurate expectations for customers.

1 Aug 2024
6 min read
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How to Manage Your Menu Using a DoorDash POS Integration

Learn how to manage menu pricing, photos, item availability, and store hours when your DoorDash store is POS-integrated — and when to use your POS or Merchant Portal.

20 July 2024
4 min read