How to create a menu item

How to create a menu item

The menu items are the food items that are served in your school canteen. The canteen menu can be prepared only if menu items are added. The menu items can be added before the process of scheduling the menu or during the scheduling of the menu. Let's see how we can add all the meals that are available at your school.

  1. Locate the menu Item button and Click on the create “add item



  1. Enter all the necessary information for the menu item in the modal provided: 

  • Name of menu item

  • Meal cost

  • Food Allergens

  • Ingredients etc

  • Make sure you upload a clear picture of your menu item

  1. Click on Save to save the menu item created.




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