PURPOSE-BUILT FOODSERVICE INTELLIGENCE

The AI partner for foodservice distribution.

Backhouse works with foodservice partners to create competitive advantages in the age of AI.

More than fixing problems, building alpha.

The core of Backhouse is one intelligent brain for our industry. It holds what the catalogs say, what the quotes leave out, and what only the people who have done this for thirty years know.

This market has changed before. Most people waited.

Specification table from a 1914 cooking appliance catalog, listing oven dimensions, fire box sizes and telegraph ordering codes.
Cooking appliance catalog, 1914
  1. Paper to digital

    Drawing moved off the drafting table.

  2. Standardized quoting

    Quoting became software.

  3. Commerce online

    Ordering moved to the screen.

  4. Three-dimensional planning

    Design went spatial.

  5. AI-native

    Software advanced from tracking and started deciding.

Who we are

Built by insiders from every side of this business.

Backhouse was built with a clear purpose, bringing together deep expertise in engineering, applied AI, and business operations, alongside decades of experience in foodservice distribution and a legacy of restaurant operations dating back to the 1950s.

Heard about us?

We work with the distributors and factories who already provide the best service in this market, and we make sure they are the ones who win.