Pudu BellaBot
🇨🇳 Pudu Robotics · China
BellaBot price in Thailand ฿350,000-480,000 (rental ~฿15,000-25,000/month) — a 4-tray food-serving robot with 40 kg payload and an iconic cat-face screen, used by MK, Teenoi, Sizzler, and BBQ Plaza
Estimate as of 2026-07-04. We are not the seller and do not pull live prices — the real figure depends on the store, the configuration, and when you buy.
Photo: MIKI Yoshihito · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Key specs
- Payload
- 40 kg
- Weight
- 60 kg
- Height
- 1,280 mm
- Speed
- 1.2 m/s
- Battery
- 12 h
Common use cases
- ▸ Restaurant food serving
- ▸ Bussing dishes back to the kitchen
- ▸ Buffet / Sukiyaki round
- ▸ Customer entertainment
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BellaBot price and what’s in the package
The Pudu BellaBot price in Thailand in 2026 is ฿350,000-480,000. The price varies by distributor and what’s included in the package, but it typically covers:
- The robot + 4-tier tray (total payload 40 kg)
- Installation + restaurant mapping + table-point setup
- One round of staff training
- 1-year warranty (on-site)
If you’re not ready to buy outright, the Thai market offers a rental option at ~฿15,000-25,000/month (12-36 month contract, maintenance included) — the break-even against buying outright falls around year 2, so restaurants confident they’ll use it long-term should buy, while those wanting to test first should rent first.
Why the BellaBot is the best-selling serving robot in Thailand
The BellaBot is the serving robot you see most often in Thai restaurants — MK Restaurant, Teenoi Suki, Sizzler, and BBQ Plaza run them by the hundreds. The main reasons:
- Cat-face screen interaction — customers (especially children) love it, turning it into free marketing for the restaurant.
- Large service base in Thailand — multiple distributors, and spare parts and technicians are easier to find than for other brands.
- Proven reliability — large chains have run them 24/7 since 2021.
Comparing against the main competitors
| BellaBot | Keenon T8 | Pudu KettyBot | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (THB) | ฿350K-480K | ฿320K-450K | ฿280K-380K |
| Trays / Payload | 4 trays / 40 kg | 4 trays / 40 kg | 2 trays / 30 kg |
| Highlight | Cat-face screen + Thai user base | Auto-balancing spill prevention | Narrow body, fits 55 cm aisles |
| Best for | Shabu/buffet/large chains | Restaurants serving lots of soup/liquids | Small restaurants, narrow aisles |
See competitor details at Keenon T8 or an overview of the whole category at Service Robot.
Is it worth it: the real numbers
A 100-seat shabu restaurant with 6 serving staff (฿16,000/person/month):
- Investing in 2 BellaBots ≈ ฿760,000-900,000
- Reducing serving staff to 3-4 people → saving ฿32,000-48,000/month
- Payback in about 16-24 months — after which it’s pure margin savings.
Run the numbers for your own restaurant at the ROI Calculator, then compare it against the other models in the catalog to see which spec sheet actually fits your floor.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the BellaBot cost in Thailand? +
The Pudu BellaBot outright purchase price in Thailand in 2026 is ฿350,000-480,000 per unit, depending on the distributor and package (installation + training + warranty). The rental option runs about ฿15,000-25,000/month on a 12-36 month contract.
What's the difference between the BellaBot and the Keenon T8? +
Both are 4-tray serving robots with the same 40 kg payload — the BellaBot stands out for its cat-face screen interaction with customers and its larger installed user base in Thailand (MK, Teenoi), while the Keenon T8 is about 10-15% cheaper (฿320,000-450,000) and has an auto-balancing system to prevent spills.
Should a small restaurant buy a BellaBot? +
The BellaBot suits restaurants with 80+ seats and high service volume, such as shabu/buffet venues. If your restaurant is smaller than that or you want to try it first, we recommend starting with a monthly rental, or looking at a smaller model like the Pudu KettyBot (฿280,000-380,000).
What is the annual maintenance cost of the BellaBot? +
After the first-year warranty ends, maintenance runs about ฿15,000-30,000/year (inspection + wear parts such as wheels/batteries). The battery lasts about 3-4 years before it needs replacing.
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Brand
🇨🇳 Pudu Robotics
Shenzhen-based robotics maker that started with restaurant service robots (BellaBot) and has expanded to four product lines, most recently entering manufacturing with the T150 (150 kg payload industrial AGV).
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