Categories group your menu items so guests can browse them, like Appetizers or Drinks. Create one in the Owner Dashboard or the Owner App, then add items to it.
✅ Short on time? Ask Owner Agent to create a menu category for you. Open Ask Owner in your Owner Dashboard or Owner App.
In the Owner Dashboard
Start a new category from the Categories tab, then fill in its details.
Start a new category
Click Menu in the left-hand navigation.
Click the Categories tab at the top of the page.
Click Create Category in the top-right corner.
Add the category details
Enter the following information:
Display Name: the name your guests will see on the menu.
Description: a description of the category.
Items: all the items you want in this category.
Upsell Categories: categories offered to guests when they order items from this category.
Availability Hours: the days and times this category is available to guests.
Click Save Category at the top when done.
ℹ️ Note: Options (Alcohol, Gluten Free, Vegetarian) and Allergens are set per item, not per category.
In the Owner App
Open the menu you want to change, then add the category from the Items tab.
Open your menu
Tap More, then tap Menu.
Select the menu you want to work with by tapping the dropdown arrow and choosing the correct menu.
Make sure you're on the Items tab.
Add the category
Scroll down to +Add Category.
Tap +Create new category.
Enter the Category name.
Tap the check mark (✓) in the top-right corner to save.
On the next page, start adding Items to your new category.