Creating menus, items, categories, and service preferences

Create Menus, Add Items, Categories, and Modifiers


I. Purpose

This feature helps restaurant chains create menus and quickly copy them across locations, making menu management consistent and efficient.


II. Steps

1. Create a Menu

  1. Select the location where you want to create the menu.

  2. Go to Menu Settings.

  3. Choose one of the following methods:

    • Add items manually

    • Import from Excel file

    • Copy menu

Copy menu (recommended for chains):

  1. Select Copy menu.

  2. In Copy from, choose the source location.

  3. In Copy to, select the current location.

  4. Click Continue.

  5. Choose to:

    • Copy the entire menu, or

    • Select specific items to copy.

  6. Click Copy to complete.

Other options:


2. Add a New Item

  1. Go to Menu → Offline Menu.

  2. In the Items tab, click Add.

  3. Enter the item information.

  4. If the item is sold at other locations:

    • Enable Copy to another location.

    • Click Select location and choose the locations.

  5. Click Save.


3. Add a Category

  1. Go to the Categories tab.

  2. Click Add.

  3. Enter the category information.

  4. If the category is used at other locations:

    • Enable Copy to another location.

    • Click Select location and choose the locations.

  5. Click Save.


4. Add Modifiers

  1. Go to the Modifiers tab.

  2. Click Add.

  3. Enter the modifier information.

  4. Enter a short name so staff can select it quickly.

  5. Click Save.


Notes


✔ This setup ensures consistent menus across locations while allowing each branch to maintain necessary local settings.

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