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Live Kitchen

The Live Kitchen module enables real-time coordination between kitchen staff and waiters through an automated order management system.

Live Kitchen (Admin)

Live kitchen

The Admin view of the Live Kitchen provides comprehensive oversight of all kitchen operations:

  • Monitor all active orders across different kitchens

  • Track order statuses in real-time (waiting, cooking, ready to serve)

  • Identify responsible staff members for each order

  • Intervene when necessary to prioritize or reassign orders

  • View performance metrics for kitchen response times

Live Kitchen (Waiter)

Live kitchen

The Waiter interface helps service staff track the status of their orders:

  • View all pending orders submitted to the kitchen

  • Monitor cooking progress in real-time

  • Receive immediate notifications when orders are ready to serve

  • Identify which kitchen is handling each order

  • See expected completion times for better customer service

Live Kitchen (Kitchen)

Kitchendashboard

The Kitchen dashboard streamlines food preparation workflow:

  1. Navigation Panel: Access dashboard and order history

  2. Order Cards: View incoming orders with kitchen assignments

  3. Order Details: See dish names and quantities for each order

  4. Action Button: Change order status with "Let's Cook" and "Click To Complete" options

Key Features:

  • Orders appear instantly via websocket connection (no refresh needed)

  • Color-coded status indicators show order priority and progress

  • Kitchen staff can update order status as they progress

  • Quantities for each dish are clearly displayed (1/1, 1/2)

  • Staff assignments ensure accountability for each order

Last modified: 12 April 2025