Taking an Order on FoodyPOS
Starting an Order
Table Mode
- On the home screen, go to the Tables tab.
- Tap an available table on the floor plan (or table list).
- An order session opens for that table.
Counter Mode
- Go to the POS tab.
- Select the order type: Pickup or Delivery.
- Optionally enter the customer's name or phone number.
Adding Items
- Browse categories on the left panel.
- Tap an item to add it to the cart (right panel).
- To add the same item multiple times, tap it again or use + in the cart.
Applying Modifiers
If an item has required modifiers, the modifier panel opens automatically. For optional modifiers, tap the item in the cart.
- Select the desired options.
- Tap Confirm.
The item in the cart shows a summary of chosen options and any price adjustments.
Sending to the Kitchen
Once the order is ready to be prepared:
- Tap Send to Kitchen at the bottom of the cart.
- The order is transmitted to the kitchen queue.
- In Table Mode, the table status updates to show an active order.
Auto Send to Kitchen: If this setting is enabled in Workflow Settings, orders are sent automatically when confirmed; no manual step needed.
Adding Items to an Existing Order
If a customer wants to add more items after the initial order is sent:
- Tap the table (or find the order in the Orders tab).
- Add the new items.
- Tap Send to Kitchen again; only the new items are sent as an additional ticket.
Viewing and Managing Orders
Go to the Orders tab in FoodyPOS to see all active orders sorted by status:
- Pending: placed but not yet sent to kitchen
- In Kitchen: sent to kitchen, being prepared
- Ready: kitchen marked it as done
- Served / Paid: closed
In FoodyAdmin → Orders, managers can see the full order history with filters by date, status, and order type.