EXHIBIT 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

PAR Technology Corporation

New Hartford, New York

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (No. 333-102197) and Form S-8 (Nos. 333-119828, 33-04968, 33-39784, 33-58110, 33-63095, 333-137647 and 333-208063) of PAR Technology Corporation of our report dated March 30, 2016, relating to the consolidated financial statements, which appear in this Form 10-K.

/s/ BDO USA, LLP

New York, New York

March 30, 2016