Overview

The Little Lemon App is an Android application designed to provide a seamless online ordering experience for customers of the Little Lemon restaurant. It allows users to browse the menu, customize their orders, and place orders for pickup or delivery.

Features

• Browse Menu: Users can explore the restaurant's menu with detailed descriptions, images, and prices for each dish.
• Customize Orders: Personalize your meal by selecting add-ons, choosing portion sizes, and leaving special instructions.
• Place Orders: Easily place orders for pickup or delivery with real-time updates and notifications.
• Order History: View past orders and quickly reorder your favorites.
• User Authentication: Secure login and signup process with options for guest checkout.

Technologies Used

• Android: Built natively for Android devices to ensure optimal performance and user experience.
• Kotlin: Developed using Kotlin, a modern programming language that enhances productivity and code safety.
• Jetpack Compose: Utilized Jetpack Compose for a declarative UI approach, making the app's interface highly responsive and dynamic.
• Room: Integrated Room for local database management, ensuring efficient storage and retrieval of user and menu data.
• SQLite: Used SQLite for lightweight and efficient database operations.
• Ktor: Employed Ktor for network operations, enabling smooth communication with the backend API.
• JSON: Used JSON for data exchange between the app and server, ensuring flexibility and ease of integration.
• UI/UX Design: Focused on a user-friendly and intuitive design to provide an engaging experience.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Android Studio 4.0 or later
• Kotlin 1.9.0 or later
• An Android device or emulator running Android 11 or later

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/little-lemon-app.git

2. Open the project in Android Studio.

3. Build and run the app on an emulator or physical device.

Usage

• Menu Browsing: Navigate through the categories and select items to view detailed descriptions and images.
• Order Customization: Tap on an item to customize your order, including quantity and special instructions.
• Placing Orders: Add items to your cart and proceed to checkout. Choose between pickup or delivery options.

Contact

For any inquiries or issues, feel free to contact me at 3lisam0@gmail.com

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Thank you for using the Little Lemon App! Enjoy a smooth and delightful online ordering experience.