Restaurant Website

Welcome to the Restaurant Website project! This repository contains the source code for a full-featured restaurant website built using Django. The website allows users to browse the menu, make reservations, read reviews, and contact the restaurant.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Technologies Used
• Installation
• Usage
• Project Structure
• Contributing
• License

Features

• Browse menu items with detailed descriptions and prices
• Order desired menu items and pay using multiple payment methods
• Make online reservations for Tables
• Read and submit reviews and testimonials
• Write and Read Blogs
• Easy to Use Search Bar for menu items
• Admin interface for managing menu items, reservations, reviews, staff and orders

Technologies Used

• Backend: Django
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap5, TailwindCSS
• Database: MySQL (default, can be configured to use PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/UzitheI/ResCaf.git
   cd mysite

2. Create and activate a virtual environment:

   python -m venv .venv
   source .venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use `env\Scripts\activate`

3. Install the dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run migrations:

   python manage.py migrate

5. Create a superuser:

   python manage.py createsuperuser

6. Run the development server:

   python manage.py runserver

   The website will be available at http://127.0.0.1:8000/.

Usage

• Admin Panel: Access the admin panel at http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/dashboard to manage menu items, reservations, and reviews. -Note: The dashboard only opens if the user is a superuser.
• Homepage: Visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/ to view the homepage.

Project Structure

mysite/
├── customadmin/            # Dashboard and authentication
├── home/                   # Table booking, chef details, blog details, review
├── menu/                   # Dish, cart
├── mysite/                 # Project settings and configurations
├── static/
│   ├── assets/             # Contains dependencies for index and base
│   ├── assets2/            # Contains dependencies for admin dashboard
├── templates/
│   └── home_folder/
├── theme/                  # Contains files for TailwindCSS
└── manage.py

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request for any changes.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a pull request