🍽️ Foodie – Full-Stack Restaurant App

A full-stack web application for browsing, listing, and managing a variety of food items. Built using React (Frontend), Express.js (Backend), and MongoDB.

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📑 Table of Contents

• 🔧 Tech Stack
  • 🖥️ Frontend
  • 🌐 Backend
  • 🗄️ Database
• ✨ Key Features
• 🚀 Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • 🐳 Docker Setup (Recommended)
  • 📦 Manual Installation
  • 🔧 Development Setup
  • ⚙️ Environment Variables
• 📁 Project Structure
• 🐳 Docker Commands
• 🧪 Linting
• 🧰 Scripts
• 📝 Notes
• 🤝 Contributing
• 📄 License
• 🙌 Acknowledgements

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🔧 Tech Stack

🖥️ Frontend

• React 18.3 - User interface
• Vite - Fast build tool and dev server
• React Router DOM - Client-side routing
• GSAP - Animations
• ESLint - Linting and code style enforcement

🌐 Backend

• Node.js + Express - REST API server
• MongoDB with Mongoose
• CORS + JSON Middleware
• dotenv (environment management)
• Razorpay (payment gateway)
• Multer - File upload handling
• Modular API Routing

🗄️ Database

• MongoDB (NoSQL data storage)

🐳 DevOps

• Docker (Containerization)
• Docker Compose (Multi-service orchestration)

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✨ Key Features

• 🥗 Explore a variety of dishes
• 🛒 Add to cart, checkout, and order
• 🖤 Wishlist and user auth
• 🌗 Light/Dark mode toggle
• 💳 Online payment with Razorpay
• 📱 Mobile-friendly responsive UI

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

For Docker Setup (Recommended):

• Docker Desktop
• Docker Compose

For Manual Setup:

• Node.js (v16 or above)
• npm or yarn
• MongoDB (local or cloud)

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🐳 Docker Setup (Recommended)

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/your-username/foodie.git
cd foodie

# Start all services with Docker
docker-compose up --build