Rhode Island · Metro area
Card processing and POS for Providence restaurants, cafés, shops, and service businesses, from Federal Hill to Wickenden Street. Month-to-month. Next-day funding. Pricing you can actually read. Start with a Free Rate Analysis.
New business? No statements needed. Fill in the form and we'll set you up from scratch.
Prefer to talk? Call 949-946-2442 or text us
Tell us a little about your business and we'll follow up. No statements needed to start.
ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California, and works with Providence businesses by phone, text, and email.
Providence is known for its restaurants, helped by a culinary school that keeps chefs in town.
More than twenty restaurants in a quarter mile of Atwells Avenue, plus Italian markets.
Restaurant payments →
Health care employs 40,048 small-business workers in Rhode Island (2022).
Healthcare payments →
Sources: Wikipedia, Federal Hill · SBA Office of Advocacy, 2025 Rhode Island Small Business Profile
Each industry page shows the POS systems, terminals, and payment tools we set up for that kind of business.
Restaurants, bars, bakeries, and markets.
College Hill, Fox Point, and Wickenden Street have cafés, restaurants, and boutiques.
Restaurants, breweries, and maker spaces.
Pawtucket, Cranston, East Providence, and Johnston have restaurants, auto shops, and stores.
Month-to-month with no cancellation fee, next-day funding, free equipment if you qualify, and processor and POS support 24/7, except most federal holidays. Day-to-day questions come straight to us at 949-946-2442, Mon–Fri 7am–7pm Pacific. See pricing →
Busy dinners and big family groups.
Setup: Aloha splits checks however the table wants, and servers take payment on Clover Flex before the plates are cleared.
Students between classes and faculty at lunch.
Setup: Clover at the register and online ordering, so regulars skip the line.
In-store sales and an online store.
Setup: Material POS with Shopify sync across the shop and the website.
Booked appointments, no-show deposits, and retail product sales.
Setup: Cojilio for booking and checkout.
These are examples, not specific clients. Your setup is based on how your business runs and what you process.
Federal Hill restaurants are a Providence favorite. Here's how we set them up.
Johnson & Wales University helps Providence attract and keep skilled chefs, many on Atwells Avenue.
Setup: Handhelds in the dining room, and holiday trays reserved with a deposit.
Sources: Wikipedia, Federal Hill
No. ClearCost Payments is based in Aliso Viejo, California. Providence businesses work with us by phone, text, or email.
Yes. From Federal Hill and Fox Point to Pawtucket, Cranston, and East Providence, we work with businesses by phone, text, and email.
Yes. Clover splits checks by seat or by item.
Yes. Online orders sync to the same inventory.
Opening a new business in Providence? Start here and we'll set you up from scratch.
Attach your last 2 months of statements if you have them. If not, send your details and we'll follow up.
No statements needed. Tell us about the business and we'll recommend the POS and payment setup that fits, then follow up to go over it.