app.py

from flask import Flask, render_template, request, jsonify
import pandas as pd

app = Flask(__name__)

# Load the menu data
def load_menu(file_path="menu.xlsx"):
    menu_data = pd.read_excel(file_path)
    grouped_menu = menu_data.groupby("Category")
    return grouped_menu

# Route to serve the menu
@app.route("/")
def index():
    grouped_menu = load_menu()
    menu = {category: items.to_dict(orient="records") for category, items in grouped_menu}
    return render_template("index.html", menu=menu)

# API route to get menu item details
@app.route("/menu_item", methods=["POST"])
def menu_item():
    data = request.json
    item_name = data.get("dish_name")
    
    # Load the menu and find the item
    menu_data = pd.read_excel("menu.xlsx")
    item = menu_data[menu_data["Dish Name"] == item_name].to_dict(orient="records")
    
    if item:
        return jsonify(item[0])  # Return the first matching item as JSON
    else:
        return jsonify({"error": "Dish not found"}), 404

if __name__ == "__main__":
    app.run(debug=True)