Robot model
Makr Shakr Toni
Dual-arm robotic bartender.
- Manufacturer
- Makr Shakr
- Form factor
- food_service
- Maturity
- commercial
- Lifecycle
- active
- Website
- makrshakr.com ↗
Overview
Dual-arm robotic bartender. vvc: SCRIPTED - executes pre-programmed cocktail recipes with human-choreographed arm motion (not vision-guided), 80+ drinks/hour. Deployed on Royal Caribbean cruise ships (Bionic Bar) and standalone bars; cruise deployments have no fixed country (honest-absence on a sited deployment record this wave).
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Sources on file
- 2 sources, view all
No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.
Key facts
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Data & sources
Web sources
2
2 sources backing this record.View all →
Pricing
No verified price is on record for Makr Shakr Toni. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Makr Shakr Toni on the deployment map
Where Makr Shakr Toni is verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Verified media addedVerifiedJun 6, 2026
Makr Shakr Toni robotic bartender
- Record createdJun 6, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Manufacturer-attributed media (1)
Manufacturer-supplied media at the model level. Not tied to an independently verified named-site deployment. Verification posture is product-showcase from the maker, distinct from the deployment-verified evidence in the section above.
Makr Shakr's footage of its Toni robotic bartender, whose dual industrial arms shake and pour cocktails at high throughput. Toni runs scripted, pre-programmed trajectories from fixed bottle and glass positions; it is not vision-guided.
Supply chain (1)
Mechanical / contract manufacturing
- KUKA AGKUKA KR AGILUS six-axis arms (KR 10 R1100 mixing + KR 6 R900-2 pour), KR C4 controllersupplies
Suppliers appear here when verified with at least two strong sources (maker-official / IR / regulatory / standards-body / verified tier-2). Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history.
Safety record
No incidents on record for Makr Shakr Toni.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Makr Shakr Toni?
- Dual-arm robotic bartender. vvc: SCRIPTED - executes pre-programmed cocktail recipes with human-choreographed arm motion (not vision-guided), 80+ drinks/hour. Deployed on Royal Caribbean cruise ships (Bionic Bar) and standalone bars; cruise deployments have no fixed country (honest-absence on a sited deployment record this wave).
- How much does Makr Shakr Toni cost?
- Makr Shakr Toni's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Makr Shakr Toni from Makr Shakr. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
- Is Makr Shakr Toni actually deployed in the real world?
- Makr Shakr Toni is recorded at the commercial stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
- Who makes Makr Shakr Toni?
- Makr Shakr Toni is made by Makr Shakr, based in Turin, Italy, founded in 2013.
- Can you buy Makr Shakr Toni?
- Makr Shakr Toni is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
- What are alternatives to Makr Shakr Toni?
- On the DEPLOY registry, comparable food_service robots to Makr Shakr Toni include Chef Robotics Chef+, ADAM, Blendid Smoothie Kiosk, Cafe X Robotic Coffee Kiosk.
- How does Makr Shakr Toni compare to Chef Robotics Chef+?
- Makr Shakr Toni and Chef Robotics Chef+ (Chef Robotics · 3 deployments) are both food_service robots on the DEPLOY registry. Makr Shakr Toni has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
- Is Makr Shakr Toni a top food_service?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Makr Shakr Toni ranks in roughly the top 96% of food_service models tracked by the registry.
- What is Makr Shakr Toni's maturity stage?
- Makr Shakr Toni is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
- Where is Makr Shakr Toni deployed?
- No verified deployments of Makr Shakr Toni are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
- Is Makr Shakr Toni safe?
- Makr Shakr Toni has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-12
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: food_service
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Makr Shakr Toni.Recent coverage
Makr Shakr Toni in third-party press
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Makr Shakr Toni from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Makr Shakr Launches Italy's First Robotic Bar in Turin
Makr Shakr launched Italy's first robotic bar in Turin, with the Toni Compatto robotic arm capable of crafting over 60 beverages per hour.
Makr Shakr robotic bar by Carlo Ratti and MIT Senseable City Lab
Italian architect Carlo Ratti and MIT Senseable City Lab installed three robotic bartenders at the Milan design festival in 2013.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/makr-shakr-toni.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/0ddf0347-e02a-4f99-8ac9-19cbfcbe440d
- Revision history: /models/makr-shakr-toni/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Makr Shakr Toni draws attention at the 20th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among food_service robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
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Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Jul 22, 2026