I had read about Square Order but hadn't given the app a try until this past weekend. I was impressed by the ease and will likely use as my go-to payment app for any coffee shop visits in the future. Having the ability to order ahead and have preparation automatically happen as I approach the store ensures the experience customers desire when seeking fast casual dining. Square Order should serve as an example of how retailers need to start to designing self sufficient experiences in stores fueled by beacons, bluetooth, wifi, etc.

Here are a few thumbnails showing the experience: