The article explains how to create and customize the digital menu on OctoTable. It outlines the steps to choose the name, theme, colors, font, and header image, as well as the options to display the logo, category filters, and other personalized information. Additionally, it guides the user through generating the QR code and sharing the digital menu with customers.
ā ļø The Digital Menu is available in the FREE version. However, some features are only available with the DigiMenu, Premium, or EVO plans, which can be purchased via Subscription > Upgrade ā ļø
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After creating your categories and dishes, itās time to compose your digital menus.
āš Havenāt created your categories yet?
āš Still need to add your dishes?
āļø How to create a new menu
From the left menu, go to Digital Menu > My QR Menus.
To start, click on + Add to create a new digital menu.
Or edit an existing menu by clicking Edit.
Name Your Menu
Choose a name that reflects the menu content or the time of day (e.g., āLunch Menuā, āTasting Menuā).
āļø Pick a theme for your digital menu.
Choose from generic backgrounds, thematic backgrounds, or upload a customised image as a header.
āļø Choose what you want to show on the booking page.
Choose between a light or dark theme.
Pick the font that best matches your restaurantās style.
You can also customize the menu color ā the available colors automatically adapt to the selected theme to ensure readabilityYou can choose to show or hide:
Language selection
Your restaurantās logo
The chosen header image
Category filters and if you want to open categories by default
Footer with the OctoTable logo
āļø Associate categories
From the dropdown menu at the top right, select the categories you want to include in this menu.
āļø Custom Texts
Add a title and subtitle to describe the menu, the concept, or promote a special offer.
In the footer, you can include useful information such as:
Extra charges (e.g., service charge)
Your restaurantās motto
Notes on allergens or ingredients
āļø QR Code and Sharing
Click on Print QR Code to generate codes to print and place on tables.
You can choose the number of QR codes to print.
Preview your menu.
Once the preview is displayed, you can copy the direct link to your digital menu and share it on social media, Google My Business, or anywhere you like.
Your digital menu is ready!