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Food Categories

Food Categories are sub-categories within Food Types that provide more specific grouping. Navigate to Foods → Food Categories to manage categories.

Food Categories - List Page


Overview

Food Categories sit between Food Types and Food Items in your menu hierarchy. They provide detailed organization within each food type.

Example Hierarchy:

  • Food Type: Main Courses
    • Food Category: Chicken Dishes
    • Food Category: Beef Dishes
    • Food Category: Vegetarian Dishes
    • Food Category: Seafood Dishes

Creating a Food Category

Click Add Food Category to create a new category.

Food Categories - Add/Edit Form

Name (Required)

  • Name of the food category
  • Be specific and descriptive
  • Examples:
    • Under "Main Courses": Chicken Dishes, Beef Dishes, Pasta, Curry
    • Under "Appetizers": Fried Appetizers, Cold Starters, Soups
    • Under "Desserts": Ice Cream, Cakes, Traditional Sweets
    • Under "Beverages": Coffee, Tea, Juices, Soft Drinks