Tabletuck Kitchen [iPhone]

Tabletuck kitchen application for managing orders in a store, such as a restaurant or cafe, is a crucial tool for streamlining operations and ensuring a smooth customer experience. Here are some key features and details you might find in such an application:

1. **Order Management**:
- **Order Modification**: The ability to modify or edit orders if a customer changes their mind or if there are mistakes.
- **Order Status Tracking**: Real-time status updates for each order, from preparation to delivery.
- **Order Prioritization**: Prioritize orders based on factors like order time, delivery time, or special requests.

2. **Menu Integration**:
- Integration with the store's menu, including categories, items, prices, and descriptions.
- The ability to add new items or modify existing ones.

3. **Kitchen Display**:
- A display screen in the kitchen that shows active orders and their details.
- Color-coded indicators for order status (e.g., new, in preparation, ready for delivery).

4. **Alerts and Notifications**:
- Real-time notifications to kitchen staff when new orders come in.
- Notifications for time-sensitive items (e.g., when a steak should be removed from the grill).

5. **Inventory Management**:
- Real-time tracking of ingredient quantities to prevent stockouts.
- Automatic reordering or alerts when inventory reaches a certain threshold.

6. **Kitchen Efficiency**:
- Order batching: Grouping orders for efficient preparation.
- Timers for cooking and preparation to ensure food is served at its best.

7. **Customer Communication**:
- Alerts to customers regarding the status of their order, estimated delivery times, and any delays.
- Integration with a customer-facing app or website for order placement and tracking.

8. **Reporting and Analytics**:
- Detailed reports on order volume, popular items, peak hours, and staff performance.
- Insights to optimize menu offerings and kitchen operations.

9. **Customer Feedback**:
- Gathering customer feedback on orders, food quality, and service through the application.

10. **Online Ordering and Delivery Integration** (optional):
- Integration with popular food delivery platforms for online orders and deliveries.