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Then we move on the patrons side, who will be browsing either at home or at the restaurant. Patrons can choose to enter food allergies/preferences first by text. They may also choose to skip the section. As they enter the food allergies/preferences, they will be able to see the direct visual feedback on the right. We will implement auto-complete to help the user to enter the choices. The idea is to keep it simple, so that users don't have to search from a long list of possible food allergies. We assume that most people are not allergic to too many food items.
After the two stepsThen,patrons can proceed to choose from the filtered menu. Each item would have a check box in front for the user to save it. They can also review their save saved items by clicking the Like_List button, which will bring up a window for them to do a final modification. They can also sort food by different categories such as price/preference/calories/chef_recommendation and so on. They may also search for a specific item they really like. Maybe For example, maybe Sarah really wants to check all the item that has fish in it. If the view button is clicked, patrons will see a full image of the food, with more details, including a full list of ingredients. Substitution availability would also be made visible. They will be highlighted for the patrons.
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