How Neighbor Bento Works
A simple, streamlined process connecting convenience stores with local food suppliers.
The Neighbor Bento Process
Our platform simplifies every step of connecting stores with local food suppliers
For Store Owners
Create Your Profile
Sign up and create your store profile, including your location, hours, and preferences for local foods.
Browse Suppliers
Explore local food suppliers in your area and view their product catalogs, pricing, and availability.
Order & Receive
Place orders directly through our platform, coordinate delivery or pickup, and track everything in one place.
For Food Suppliers
Build Your Catalog
Create your supplier profile and list your food products with descriptions, photos, and pricing information.
Receive Orders
Get notified of incoming orders from local convenience stores through our streamlined ordering system.
Fulfill & Grow
Coordinate delivery or pickup with stores, track sales analytics, and expand your retail presence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about our platform
How long does onboarding take?
Our streamlined onboarding process typically takes less than 48 hours. You can set up your profile and start connecting immediately.
What are the fees?
Stores pay a monthly subscription fee based on store size. Suppliers pay a small commission on completed orders. See our pricing page for details.
How are deliveries handled?
Suppliers can deliver directly to stores, or stores can arrange pickup. The platform helps coordinate schedules and confirmation.
Is there a contract commitment?
No long-term contracts required. Our monthly plans can be canceled anytime, though annual subscriptions offer better rates.
Ready to get started?
Join Neighbor Bento today and be part of the movement to bring fresh, local food to convenience stores everywhere.