FoodExpress

A modern and responsive restaurant browsing and food ordering web application built using React, TypeScript, TailwindCSS, and a Node.js + Express + MongoDB backend.

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Features

Restaurant System

• Browse all restaurants
• Real-time search functionality
• Advanced filters: Cuisine, Rating, Cost
• Pagination for large datasets
• Detailed restaurant pages with menu and categories

Cart & Ordering

• Add items to cart with ease
• Adjust quantities (increase/decrease)
• Remove items from cart
• Persistent cart using LocalStorage
• Checkout page with delivery details
• Order confirmation screen with unique order ID

Responsive UI

• Fully mobile-friendly design
• Interactive UI with smooth animations
• Modern gradient buttons and clean layout

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Tech Stack

Frontend:

• React
• TypeScript
• TailwindCSS
• React Router
• Lucide Icons

Backend:

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB + Mongoose

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Getting Started

1. Clone the Project

git clone imranrkhan13/FoodExpress
cd FoodExpress

2. Install Frontend Dependencies

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

3. Install Backend Dependencies

cd backend
npm install
npm run dev

4. Seed Restaurant Data

npm run seed

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Project Structure

frontend/   → React + TypeScript UI  
backend/    → Express API + MongoDB  

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Future Enhancements

• User authentication (Login/Signup)
• Payment gateway integration
• Real-time order tracking
• Wishlist & Favorites feature
• Admin dashboard for restaurant management

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License

This project is open source and available under the MIT License.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.