🍽️ WaiterTab

WaiterTab is a modern web application built using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) that simplifies the restaurant experience. Customers can view the à la carte menu, place orders, and generate a bill — all in a smooth, user-friendly interface.

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🚀 Features

• View a dynamic à la carte menu
• Add and remove dishes with quantity controls
• Instantly calculate and view the bill with tax
• Admin functionality to add and delete dishes
• Responsive design for all device sizes

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, Tailwind CSS, Vite
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Deployment: Render

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📂 Project Structure

/client         → React frontend
/server         → Express backend

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⚙️ Setup Instructions

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/WaiterTab.git
cd WaiterTab

2. Setup Backend

cd server
npm install
node index.js

Make sure MongoDB is running locally or update the connection string in server/index.js.

3. Setup Frontend

cd ../client
npm install
npm run dev

Vite will start the app on http://localhost:5173

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🔗 API Endpoints

• GET /dash-get – Fetch all dishes
• POST /disher – Add a new dish
• DELETE /dish-delete/:id – Delete a dish

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🌐 Deployment

• Frontend deployed on: Render
• Backend deployed on: https://waitertab-server.onrender.com

Ensure CORS and proxy configs are set properly for production.

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📸 Screenshots

Coming soon...

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👨‍🍳 Author

Made with ❤️ by [Sundar]

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.