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Updated 2026-10-31

Browsing Dishes, Categories & Allergen Filters

Find your favorite cravings in seconds with sticky category pills, instant search, and dietary tags.

Browsing dishes and dietary categories
Diner Experience
Explore categories, filter by dietary requirements, and view appetizing photos.

Quick Steps Summary

  1. 1Scroll horizontally across the top category pill bar (e.g. Starters, Mains, Desserts).
  2. 2Tap any category to smoothly glide directly to that section.
  3. 3Use the Search Bar to quickly find ingredients like 'truffle', 'avocado', or 'matcha'.
  4. 4Tap the Dietary Filter pills (Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-Free) to filter matching dishes.
  5. 5Tap any dish card to view appetizing high-res photos and full ingredient descriptions.
Guest-facing sample restaurant menu with categories and dishes (mobile layout)
Demo interface capture. The menu a guest sees after opening a restaurant QR link. Screens and available features may differ by restaurant and deployment.

1. The Sticky Category Bar

At the top of the menu, you will see category pills. As you scroll through the dishes, the bar stays pinned to the top of your screen so you can jump between Starters, Drinks, and Desserts whenever you want without endless scrolling.

2. Finding Dishes with Dietary Tags & Allergen Warnings

Eating with allergies or personal dietary choices is stress-free on MenuMinute:

Vegetarian (V) & Vegan (VG): Fresh plant-based dishes.

Gluten-Free (GF): Suitable for gluten-sensitive diners.

Halal: Prepared in accordance with halal standards.

Allergen warnings: If a restaurant has flagged common allergens (nuts, shellfish, dairy, eggs), these are prominently highlighted on the dish detail sheet.

Severe Allergies

If you have a severe food allergy, always inform your server in person in addition to reviewing the digital menu.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I view the menu in a different language?

If the restaurant has enabled translations, a language switcher appears at the top corner of the menu so you can view dish names and descriptions in your preferred language.

Still have a question?

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