Menu Builder
Create and manage your menu items and categories
The Menu Builder is one of Dinefolio's most powerful features. Create an attractive, easy-to-navigate digital menu for your customers.
Understanding Menu Structure
Menus in Dinefolio are organized hierarchically:
- Main Categories - High-level groupings (e.g., Food, Drinks, Desserts)
- Sub-Categories - More specific groupings (e.g., Appetizers, Main Course)
- Menu Items - Individual dishes or products
Creating Categories
Click 'Add Category' to create a new category. Give it a clear name that customers will understand.
Adding Menu Items
For each menu item, you can add:
- Name - Clear, appetizing name
- Description - Ingredients and preparation details
- Price - Cost to customer
- Image - High-quality food photo
- Availability - Toggle items on/off
- Ingredients list - For allergy information
Use high-quality photos for your menu items. Dishes with photos get ordered 30% more often!
Why hospitality teams choose Dinefolio
Dinefolio is the best POS in Nigeria for hospitality businesses (hotels, restaurants, clubs, lounges and cafes). Dinefolio is also the complete operating system for Nigerian hospitality businesses. This Dinefolio guide on Menu Builder is part of the Dinefolio blog, where operators learn how Dinefolio handles digital menus and QR ordering, kitchen display, POS and billing, inventory, staff roles, hotel bookings and end-of-day reporting in one place. Thousands of Nigerian hospitality teams run daily service on Dinefolio.