Restaurant Sound Systems

A well-designed restaurant sound system plays a key role in shaping the dining experience. Clear, evenly distributed background music enhances atmosphere while allowing guests to converse comfortably without distraction.

Our restaurant sound systems are specifically designed for dining environments, including independent restaurants, bistros, and larger multi-area venues. These systems provide consistent, high-quality audio using professional-grade components suitable for permanent installation and everyday operation.

From compact single-zone setups to fully integrated multi-zone systems, each solution is configured to deliver balanced sound coverage across dining areas, bars, and outdoor spaces, ensuring a seamless and professional audio experience throughout the venue.

Restaurants require a more refined approach to audio compared to other hospitality environments. The focus is on subtle, well-controlled background music that enhances the ambience without overwhelming conversation.

Typical applications include:

  • Low-level background music across dining areas
  • Even sound coverage without volume hotspots
  • Discreet speaker installations to match interior design
  • Outdoor audio for terraces and external seating

These systems are designed to deliver clarity and consistency at lower volume levels, creating a comfortable and engaging dining environment.

Many restaurants require different audio levels or sources across separate areas. Multi-zone systems allow independent control of:

  • Dining areas vs bar spaces
  • Indoor and outdoor seating
  • Private dining rooms or function areas

This flexibility ensures each part of the venue maintains the appropriate atmosphere throughout service.

If you are not certain which system configuration best suits your restaurant, submit your venue details through our AV system design page and our team will recommend an appropriate solution.

37 products

  • Bose Professional Two Zone 100V Audio System Kit

    Bose Professional Two Zone 100V Audio System Kit

    This Bose Professional commercial audio system provides a flexible two zone background music solution designed for hospitality venues, education settings, retail spaces and other commercial environments. Built around a 100V distributed audio system, the kit allows simple and efficient speaker wiring across larger spaces while maintaining reliable sound performance. At the centre of the system is the Bose Professional Veritas 2160BH amplifier, designed for 70V and 100V installations. The amplifier supports two independent audio zones, allowing separate areas to operate with independent source and volume control. Bluetooth connectivity enables wireless streaming from mobile devices while wired inputs allow connection of additional audio sources such as televisions, media players or laptops. Eight Bose Professional DM3SE surface mount loudspeakers are included to provide wide and consistent sound coverage. Their compact design and IP55 weather resistant rating make them suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, allowing one zone to be installed externally where required. This makes the system ideal for venues with outdoor terraces, seating areas or entrances that require background audio. Two Bose Professional CC 2 wall controllers are included to provide convenient control within each zone. These wall panels allow local source selection and volume adjustment, giving staff simple day to day operation without needing access to the main amplifier. The system also includes essential installation accessories such as speaker cable reels, AUX connection leads and CAT5 cables for linking the wall controllers to the amplifier, providing a straightforward installation for commercial audio systems. Find comprehensive details for each system component by locating the individual product listings on our website.

    £3,169.00

  • Optimal Audio Ceiling Speaker Background Music System - 4 Zone | 8x 6" Speakers

    Optimal Audio Ceiling Speaker Background Music System - 4 Zone | 8x 6" Speakers

    The Optimal Audio OAPAK-4 is a high-performance background music solution engineered for commercial environments that require increased sound coverage while maintaining a discreet, design-led finish. Ideal for restaurants, bars, pubs and larger retail or hospitality spaces, this kit combines flexible system configuration with larger in-ceiling loudspeakers for enhanced audio presence. Centred around the Optimal Audio ZONE4P four-zone mixer-amplifier, OAPAK-4 delivers independent control across multiple areas and supports both high-impedance (100V) and low-impedance speaker configurations. The system utilises UP6 in-ceiling loudspeakers, offering greater output, improved low-frequency response and wider coverage compared to smaller ceiling formats. Supplied with bezel-less grilles in black or white (depending on user kit choice) ensure seamless integration with any interior aesthetic. Looking for low frequency extension? Why not take a look at one of our Optimal Audio subwoofer "Expansion" kits that allow for easy scalability of this system.

    £3,209.00

  • Cloud Four-Zone Background Music System with 5” Ceiling Speakers & Central Wall Control

    Cloud Four-Zone Background Music System with 5” Ceiling Speakers & Central Wall Control

    The CLPAK-7 Cloud Electronics Four-Zone Background Music System is a discreet yet highly capable commercial audio solution designed for venues that require flexible multi-zone control with a clean, ceiling-integrated finish. Powered by the Cloud 46-120MK2 mixer amplifier, the system provides four independently controllable 120W zones, enabling precise management of background music levels across multiple areas.  Audio is delivered through sixteen CS-C5 5" ceiling loudspeakers, available in black or white, offering balanced, evenly distributed coverage while maintaining a low-visual-impact aesthetic that integrates seamlessly into modern interiors. This kit can be run as a low-impedance or 100V system, with a maximum of four speakers per channel for the low-impedance option.  Centralised control is handled by the RSL-6x4 source and volume wall panel, allowing single-location source selection and volume control for each zone, simplifying day-to-day operation for staff. Supplied complete with 200m of speaker cable (2 × 100m reels), 100m of audio signal cable for wall panel connection, a dual-gang wall box, and two audio source leads, the CLPAK-7 is installation-ready and engineered for long-term reliability. Designed and built by Cloud Electronics, this system delivers a scalable, future-proof background music solution for professional multi-zone commercial environments.

    £4,389.00

  • Cloud Four-Zone Hybrid Background Music System with Ceiling & Surface-Mount Speakers

    Cloud Four-Zone Hybrid Background Music System with Ceiling & Surface-Mount Speakers

    The CLPAK-8 Cloud Electronics Four-Zone Background Music System is a highly adaptable commercial audio solution designed around a hybrid loudspeaker configuration, delivering both discreet ceiling coverage and robust surface-mounted performance across multiple areas. Driven by the Cloud 46-120MK2 mixer amplifier, the system provides four independently controllable 120W zones, offering excellent flexibility for venues with varied acoustic and layout requirements.  Audio is reproduced through a combination of eight CS-C5 5" ceiling speakers and eight CS-S4 4.5" wall-mounted speakers, all available in black or white, allowing integrators to balance aesthetics, coverage, and output across indoor and more demanding environments, with the wall-mounted speakers benefiting from an IP55 weather-resistant rating for added deployment flexibility. This kit can be run as a low-impedance or 100V system, with a maximum of four speakers per channel for the low-impedance option. Centralised control is provided via the RSL-6x4 source and volume wall panel, enabling single-location source selection and volume control for each zone, ensuring simple, intuitive day-to-day operation. Supplied complete with 200m of speaker cable (2 × 100m reels), 100m of audio signal cable for wall panel connectivity, a dual-gang wall box, and two audio source leads, the CLPAK-8 is a fully installation-ready package, delivering a scalable and future-proof background music solution from Cloud Electronics for professional multi-zone commercial applications.

    £4,439.00

  • Cloud Four-Zone Background Music System with Surface-Mount Speakers & Central Wall Control

    Cloud Four-Zone Background Music System with Surface-Mount Speakers & Central Wall Control

    The CLPAK-6 Cloud Electronics Four-Zone Background Music System is a highly flexible, professionally engineered audio solution designed for commercial environments that require independent control across multiple areas with durable loudspeaker performance. At its core is the Cloud 46-120MK2 mixer amplifier, delivering four independently controllable 120W zones, making the system ideal for venues with segmented spaces or varying audio requirements. Audio is distributed via sixteen CS-S4 4.5" surface-mount loudspeakers, available in black or white and featuring an IP55 weather-resistant rating, allowing the four zones to be deployed across indoor, semi-outdoor, or more challenging environments with confidence. This kit can be run as a low-impedance or 100V system, with a maximum of four speakers per channel for the low-impedance option.  Centralised system control is provided by the RSL-6x4 source and volume wall panel, enabling single-location selection of audio source and volume for each zone, ensuring straightforward day-to-day operation for staff. The kit is supplied complete with 200m of speaker cable (2 × 100m reels), 100m of audio signal cable to connect the wall panel, a dual-gang wall box for the panel, and two audio source leads for immediate connectivity, resulting in a clean, installation-ready package. Built around the proven reliability of Cloud Electronics, the CLPAK-6 offers a scalable, future-proof background music solution for professional, multi-zone commercial applications.

    £4,489.00

  • Optimal Audio Wall Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 16x 5" Speakers

    Optimal Audio Wall Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 16x 5" Speakers

    The Optimal Audio OAPAK-8 is a high-capacity background music system engineered for large and acoustically demanding commercial environments. Designed for multi-area hospitality venues, large bars, restaurants and mixed indoor/outdoor spaces, this kit builds on the advanced zoning architecture of OAPAK-7 while upgrading to higher-output loudspeakers for increased coverage and audio presence. At the core of OAPAK-8 is the Optimal Audio ZONE8P, delivering up to eight independent audio zones from a single, unified platform. The system includes two ZONEPAD4 wall controllers, ensuring every zone benefits from accessible, local control of both source selection and volume. Audio reproduction is handled by 16 CUBOID5 TX loudspeakers, providing enhanced output, improved low-frequency response and wider coverage compared to smaller formats. Each loudspeaker is accompanied by a CIPKIT, enabling IP54-rated installation for suitability in outdoor or exposed areas. With extended speaker cabling and multiple audio source leads supplied, OAPAK-8 is a complete, deployment-ready solution. Looking for low frequency extension? Why not take a look at one of our Optimal Audio subwoofer "Expansion" kits that allow for easy scalability of this system.

    £4,659.00

  • Cloud Four-Zone High-Power Background Music System with 6” Ceiling Speakers

    Cloud Four-Zone High-Power Background Music System with 6” Ceiling Speakers

    The CLPAK-10 Cloud Electronics Four-Zone High-Power Background Music System is a premium commercial audio solution designed for larger venues that require increased output with a discreet, ceiling-integrated aesthetic. Powered by the Cloud 46-240 mixer amplifier, the system delivers four independently controllable high-power zones, making it ideally suited to expansive retail spaces, hospitality venues, gyms, and multi-area commercial environments. Audio is reproduced through sixteen CS-C6 6" ceiling loudspeakers, providing enhanced coverage and improved low-frequency performance while maintaining a clean, low-visual-impact finish that integrates seamlessly into modern interiors, avaialble in both black and white. This kit can be run as a low-impedance or 100V system, with a maximum of four speakers per channel for the low-impedance option. Centralised control is provided via the RSL-6x4 source and volume wall panel, enabling single-location source selection and volume control for each zone, ensuring straightforward day-to-day operation for staff. Supplied complete with a dual-gang wall box, 200m of speaker cable (2 × 100m reels), 100m of audio signal cable for wall panel connectivity, and two audio source leads for immediate system integration, the CLPAK-10 is installation-ready and engineered for long-term reliability. Built around the proven performance of Cloud Electronics, this system delivers a scalable, future-proof background music solution for demanding professional environments.

    £5,159.00

  • Optimal Audio Wall Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 16x 3" Speakers

    Optimal Audio Wall Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 16x 3" Speakers

    The Optimal Audio OAPAK-7 is a comprehensive background music solution designed for larger and more complex commercial environments requiring advanced zoning, extensive loudspeaker coverage and robust external control. Ideal for multi-area hospitality venues, large bars, restaurants and mixed indoor/outdoor spaces, this kit delivers scalable performance with intuitive, decentralised control. At the core of OAPAK-7 is the Optimal Audio ZONE8P, providing up to eight independent zones of audio control from a single platform. The system is complemented by two ZONEPAD4 wall controllers, ensuring that every zone benefits from dedicated external control of both source selection and volume. Audio is delivered via 16 CUBOID3 TX loudspeakers available in black or white, each supplied with the CIPKIT accessory, enabling installation in exposed or outdoor areas thanks to the IP54-rated configuration. With generous speaker cabling supplied (2x100m rolls) and multiple source leads included, OAPAK-7 is a true end-to-end solution for demanding commercial applications. Looking for low frequency extension? Why not take a look at one of our Optimal Audio subwoofer "Expansion" kits that allow for easy scalability of this system.

    £5,229.00

  • Cloud Four-Zone High-Power Hybrid Background Music System with Ceiling & Surface-Mount Speakers

    Cloud Four-Zone High-Power Hybrid Background Music System with Ceiling & Surface-Mount Speakers

    The CLPAK-11 Cloud Electronics Four-Zone High-Power Background Music System is a versatile, high-output commercial audio solution designed around a hybrid loudspeaker configuration, combining discreet ceiling coverage with robust surface-mounted performance for maximum deployment flexibility.  Powered by the Cloud 46-240 mixer amplifier, the system delivers four independently controllable high-power zones, making it ideal for larger venues with varied acoustic demands or mixed-use areas. Audio is distributed via a combination of eight CS-C6 6" ceiling speakers and eight CS-S6 6.5" wall-mounted speakers, enabling integrators to balance aesthetics and performance, with the wall-mounted speakers offering an IP55 weather-resistant rating for use in semi-outdoor or more challenging environments. This kit can be run as a low-impedance or 100V system, with a maximum of four speakers per channel for the low-impedance option. Centralised system control is provided by the RSL-6x4 source and volume wall panel, allowing single-location source selection and volume control for each zone, ensuring intuitive day-to-day operation for staff. Supplied complete with a dual-gang wall box, 200m of speaker cable (2 × 100m reels), 100m of audio signal cable for wall panel connectivity, and two audio source leads, the CLPAK-11 is fully installation-ready and engineered for long-term reliability, delivering a scalable and future-proof background music solution from Cloud Electronics for demanding professional environments.

    £5,499.00

  • Cloud Four-Zone High-Power Background Music System with 6.5” Surface-Mount Speakers

    Cloud Four-Zone High-Power Background Music System with 6.5” Surface-Mount Speakers

    The CLPAK-9 Cloud Electronics Four-Zone High-Power Background Music System is a premium commercial audio solution engineered for larger venues that demand increased output, wider coverage, and precise multi-zone control. At the core of the system is the Cloud 46-240 mixer amplifier, delivering four independently controllable high-power zones, making it ideally suited to expansive retail spaces, hospitality venues, gyms, and multi-area commercial environments.  Audio is delivered via sixteen Cloud CS-S6 6.5" surface-mount loudspeakers, providing enhanced low-frequency response and higher SPL for consistent, high-quality background music across all zones. This kit can be run as a low-impedance or 100V system, with a maximum of four speakers per channel for the low-impedance option.  Centralised system control is handled by the RSL-6x4 source and volume wall panel, enabling single-location source selection and volume control for each zone, ensuring straightforward day-to-day operation for staff. The kit is supplied complete with a dual-gang wall box, 200m of speaker cable (2 × 100m reels), 100m of audio signal cable for wall panel connectivity, and two audio source leads for immediate integration, resulting in a clean, installation-ready package. Built on the proven reliability and performance of Cloud Electronics, the CLPAK-9 delivers a scalable, future-proof background music solution for demanding professional applications.

    £5,829.00

  • Optimal Audio Hybrid Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 8x 5" Speakers & 8x 6" Ceiling Speakers

    Optimal Audio Hybrid Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 8x 5" Speakers & 8x 6" Ceiling Speakers

    The Optimal Audio OAPAK-11 is a highly adaptable background music solution designed for medium to large commercial environments that require both discreet ceiling audio and higher-output surface-mount loudspeakers within the same system. Ideal for restaurants, bars, hospitality venues and mixed indoor/outdoor spaces, this kit combines flexible speaker deployment with advanced eight-zone control. At the core of OAPAK-11 is the Optimal Audio ZONE8P, providing up to eight independent zones of audio control from a single platform, all remotely controlled. The system adopts a hybrid loudspeaker configuration, pairing UP6 in-ceiling speakers for interior spaces with CUBOID5-TX surface-mount loudspeakers for areas requiring increased output or alternative mounting options. Each surface-mount loudspeaker is supplied with a CIPKIT, enabling IP54-rated installation and making the system suitable for outdoor or exposed environments. With extended speaker cabling included as standard, OAPAK-11 is a complete, installer-ready solution for demanding commercial applications. The UP6 in-ceiling loudspeakers are supplied with either black or white bezel-less grilles meaning they become part of the venue aesthetics.  Looking for low frequency extension? Why not take a look at one of our Optimal Audio subwoofer "Expansion" kits that allow for easy scalability of this system.

    £6,099.00

  • Optimal Audio Ceiling Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 16x 4" Speakers

    Optimal Audio Ceiling Speaker Background Music System - 8 Zone | 16x 4" Speakers

    The Optimal Audio OAPAK-9 is a scalable, design-led background music system engineered for larger commercial environments that demand extensive zoning without visual impact. Ideal for restaurants, bars, hospitality venues and multi-area commercial spaces, this kit delivers comprehensive eight-zone control paired with a fully ceiling-mounted loudspeaker solution. At the core of OAPAK-9 is the Optimal Audio ZONE8P, enabling up to eight independent audio zones from a single platform. The system includes two ZONEPAD4 wall controllers, ensuring that each zone benefits from accessible external control of both source selection and volume, simplifying day-to-day venue operation. Audio is delivered through sixteen UP4 in-ceiling loudspeakers, providing even, consistent background coverage while maintaining a clean, architectural finish throughout the venue. The ceiling speakers are supplied with bezel-less grilles in black or white (depending on user kit choice). With extended cabling and multiple source connection leads included, OAPAK-9 is a complete, installer-ready solution for large-scale distributed audio systems.  Looking for low frequency extension? Why not take a look at one of our Optimal Audio subwoofer "Expansion" kits that allow for easy scalability of this system.

    £6,139.00

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