Category Management

Category Cards

Each category appears as a card featuring:

• Image:A representative photo for quick visual recognition.
• Category Name:(e.g., Appetizers, Chef Specials, Soups, Salads, Main Course, Sides Dishes, Beverages, Vegan Food, Asian Menu, Meat Dishes, Desserts, Kids’ Menu).
• Status:Shows if the category is currently active.
• Sort Order:Indicates the display order of categories in your menu.
• Description:Useful for adding details or context for staff or customers.
• Actions on Each Card:

  • Edit: Pencil icon allows you to update category details or image.

  • Change Order: Move icon (if present) lets you reorder categories.
  • Delete: Trash can icon to remove the category.

Pro Tip: Maintain consistent and descriptive categories to make the menu user-friendly and to enable easier marketing of featured or specialty groups.

Add Category

Creating a Menu Category

Easily add new sections to your restaurant’s menu to organize items and improve customer browsing.

Required Fields

• Name: Enter the category name (e.g., Appetizers).
• Description: Add a brief overview or special notes for the category (optional).
• Category Image: Click to upload or drag and drop an image representing the category (formats: PNG, JPG, GIF, WebP; max 300KB).
• Sort Order: Set the display order of this category in your menu (lower numbers display earlier).

Final Steps

• Click Create Category to add the new category.
• Click Cancel to close the dialog without saving.

Tips:

• Use clear, descriptive names and appealing images for faster recognition by staff and customers.
• Adjust sort order to highlight specials or most popular sections.

Orders

Orders Management

Monitor and process all incoming and active orders from a unified dashboard. Quickly track status, search orders, and manage payments in real time.

Key Features

• Order Status Overview:

  • Pending

  • Preparing
  • Ready
  • Delivered Numbers for each status are shown at the top for a quick summary of daily workflow.
• Search & Filter: Search for specific orders using the search bar. Filter orders by status (Active, Pending, Preparing, Ready, Completed, Cancelled) and payment type (All, Paid, Unpaid, Failed) with easy-to-use buttons.

Order Cards

Each order card includes:

• Order Number: (e.g., #40de616b)
• Status: (e.g., confirmed, pending)
• Items Ordered: Shows quantities, names, and prices.
• Customer Notes: Displays special notes or applied discounts (e.g., Manual Discount: 25%).
• Order Time: Indicates when the order was placed.
• Payment Status: Shows if payment is pending or completed.
• Order Total: Displays the total charged for the order.
• Action Button:Use the Prepare button to move the order to the next status.

Tips:

• Use filters to quickly focus on urgent, pending, or completed orders.
• Click order actions as the workflow progresses (e.g., “Prepare” for kitchen staff).

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