What's It Like to Work at ChowNow?

Updated on October 06, 2026

ChowNow Employee Reviews

Growing from an individual contributor into a lead role has taught me so much. I've learned how to be a better leader by leading with empathy and compassion, always putting people first. Overall, I feel like I continue to learn every day how to be a better teammate, better leader and overall better human which is why I'm still here 11 years later.

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Kim, Lead Front End Engineer
Kim, Lead Front End Engineer

What People Are Saying About ChowNow

  • Mission & Purpose: The mission of supporting independent restaurants is seen as meaningful and energizing. Feedback suggests this purpose helps employees feel their work has tangible community impact.
  • Team Support: Colleagues are often seen as warm, friendly, and collaborative, fostering a professional yet laid-back environment. Feedback suggests peer support and camaraderie are reliable strengths across several teams.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible, remote-friendly/hybrid work arrangements enable healthier balance for many roles. Feedback suggests people can leverage flexibility and time-off policies to manage work and life effectively.

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ChowNow's Benefits

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Engineering team utilizes pair programming

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a flexible work schedule