Last updated: Mar 23, 2026, 10:59 AM
Learn about Toast's New Grid View for KDS, designed to optimize the kitchen in high-volume quick service and drive-thru restaurants.
| New Grid View is not compatible with Elo v1. It is compatible with portrait orientation for Elo v2 and Elo v4 devices. |
Previously known as Grid View, Toast's New Grid View for Kitchen Display System (KDS) is powered by a back-end architecture that enables greater functionality on the KDS to support advanced UI and workflows for restaurants that are looking to streamline their kitchen operations and improve the speed of service.
New Grid View includes the following features:
As the foundation for all new KDS features, New Grid View is the default KDS view for all new customers.
To enable the New Grid View, follow these steps:
After New Grid view is enabled, you'll be defaulted to Dynamic Sizing as the ticket size. You can always change the size using the Change Ticket Size setting within the overflow menu (three vertical dots) in the top right corner of your KDS. There are four ticket size settings to choose from:
Note: If you need to customize items/modifier colors of your KDS tickets, please read this article: . Changing text size independently of ticket size is currently unavailable.
| For complete and detailed information on using the New Grid view, please check out Toast's technical documentation: |