Relaxing Koala Restaurant Information System (RIS)

Overview

The Relaxing Koala Restaurant Information System (RIS) is a comprehensive solution designed to streamline restaurant operations and enhance customer satisfaction. Built using the ASP.NET MVC framework, it features a modular and scalable design tailored to the needs of modern restaurant management.

Key functionalities include:

• Menu Management: Dynamic updates for menus and items.
• Order Management: Efficient processing and tracking.
• Reservation Management: Optimized table scheduling and utilization.
• Payment Processing: Transparent and secure transactions.
• Kitchen Workflow Optimization: Real-time order tracking and preparation.
• Delivery Management: Seamless tracking of delivery orders.
• Statistics and Reporting: Actionable insights for data-driven decisions.

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Features

Core Modules

• Menu & Menu Items: Add, update, or delete menus and items, with real-time synchronization across platforms.
• Orders: Comprehensive order management, integrated with kitchen and delivery workflows.
• Reservations: Automated table allocation with support for multiple tables per reservation.
• Payments: Multiple payment modes with receipt generation.
• Delivery: Efficient order tracking and assignment to delivery personnel.
• Statistics: Reports on sales trends, popular items, and overall performance.

User Roles

1. Customers: View menus, make reservations, and place orders.
2. Staff: Manage orders, reservations, and customer records.
3. Managers: Full administrative access with advanced reporting and modification rights.

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Technology Stack

• Framework: ASP.NET MVC
• Frontend: Razor Views with Bootstrap and custom CSS
• Database: SQLite (Code-First with Entity Framework)
• Authorization: Role-based Access Control (RBAC) using ASP.NET Identity

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Setup and Installation

1. Clone the Repository:

git clone https://github.com/rayraurray/relax-ko
cd relax-ko

2. Ensure SQLite is installed.
3. Run the Application: Run from CLI...

dotnet run

Or navigate to the project's solution file in Visual Studio and run either normally or with Debug.

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Usage

Key Use Cases

• Managing Menus: Add or modify menu items using the intuitive interface.
• Order Placement: Process orders for dine-in, takeout, or delivery.
• Reservations: Schedule tables efficiently with conflict-free allocation.
• Payments: Record and track payments seamlessly.
• Delivery Tracking: Monitor and update delivery statuses.
• View Reports: Gain insights into restaurant performance and trends.