How do I implement a kitchen display system? I’ve a web server which takes order requests from various sources. How do I display the orders in the kitchen?

How do I implement a kitchen display system? I’ve a web server which takes order requests from various sources. How do I display the orders in the kitchen?
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17 November 2023

So, you've got a web server that's handling order requests from all corners, and now you want to take it up a notch by implementing a kds system for restaurants with eatOS. This step-by-step guide will help you seamlessly integrate your web server with eatOS to display orders efficiently in the kitchen.

Steps to Implement a Kitchen Display System with eatOS:

  1. Crafting a Kitchen Display Interface: Let's get creative! Design a user-friendly kitchen display interface that showcases all the vital info - order items, quantities, and any special requests. Make sure it's easily visible to your kitchen staff for quick and easy reference.
  2. Implementing Order Status Updates: Use the order status updates from eatOS to keep your kitchen display in sync. Move orders from "Received" to "In Progress" and finally to "Completed" as your kitchen team works their magic.
  3. Handling Order Modifications: Don't forget about changes! Implement a system that can handle order modifications or cancellations. Your Customer facing display should reflect these modifications promptly.
  4. Thorough Testing: Before going live, give your system a good run-through. Check if order notifications are flowing in, the display is updating correctly, and your web server and eatOS are dancing in harmony.
  5. Monitoring and Maintenance: Once everything's up and running, keep an eye on things. Stay in the loop with eatOS updates and make any necessary tweaks to keep the system running smoothly.
  6. Staff Training: Last but not least, make sure your kitchen staff knows the ropes. Train them on using the new display system from interpreting order details to marking orders as complete and handling any surprises that come their way.

By following these steps, you'll have a Kitchen Display System that seamlessly integrates with eatOS, making order management in your restaurant's kitchen a walk in the park.

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Saurabh Dubey 3
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