Widgetized areas
Widgets are a nice WordPress feature, that allow you to add various preformatted elements to any widgetized area on your WordPress theme. MyRestaurantTheme has several of these widgetized areas: sidebar, homepage, footer. You can also embed a couple of the widgets within the text of posts as well. This tutorial will show you the widgetized areas of your MyRestaurantTheme powered website, and show you how to add widgets as well. It’s as simple as dragging and dropping the...
Read moreOverview of the administration options panel
MyRestaurantTheme, the premiere WordPress theme for restaurants and bars, includes numerous options to customize your website. This tutorial will give you a general overview of the different administration options we have built into the WP dashboard, to give you an understanding of how the administration options panel works. We have detailed tutorial on each of the administration options as well, but this will give you a good overview of everything you can control after you start using...
Read moreEvent management system options
If your restaurant/bar holds events, such as live concerts, themed nights, karaoke night, or anything of the sort, you’ll want to be using your restaurant website’s event management system. This tutorial will show you how easy it is to set up the events page in MyRestaurantTheme, add events, and change their attributes. If you hold events, you’ll also want to use the Event calendar...
Read moreFooter navigational menu
Your restaurant website also includes a footer navigational menu, which relies on the built-in menu administration system found in WordPress. This tutorial will teach you how to add menu pages to the footer menu. Please note that there is a separate tutorial on using the top (main) navigational menu. Using the footer menu is essentially the same as using the main navigational menu, with the exception that in the footer menu, you cannot add dropdown menu...
Read moreTop navigational menu
This tutorial will teach you how to set up the top navigational menu in your MyRestaurantTheme powered site. Navigational menus are administered using WordPress’s built-in navigational menu administration panel, so if you are familiar with it already, this tutorial will just be repetition for you. Note that there is a separate tutorial on setting up the footer navigational...
Read moreControlling your site’s homepage
The homepage of your restaurant/bar website is your most important page. We placed huge emphasis on bringing the most out of MyRestaurantTheme powered homepages, including unique features such as the featured slider, homepage menu card, and more. This tutorial will teach you all about the homepage options you have at your disposal once your start using our wordpress theme for restaurants. Your homepage is the first point of contact between you and your website visitor, so making your homepage look good is very...
Read moreControlling the homepage featured slider
The featured slider on your restaurant/bar site’s homepage is very important, since it will be the first point of contact between you and your site visitor. This tutorial will show you exactly how to control the slider, how to add images and text, how to add transition effects between slides, etc. Using superb quality pictures in the featured slider is very important in creating a professional image for your restaurant’s online presence, so make sure the pictures you use for the slider are the best they can...
Read moreCreating food items, categories, variations, menu cards
This series of tutorials will show you how to use some of the most important features of MyRestaurantTheme, namely adding and managing food items, food categories and menu cards in the first video, and using food item variations in the second video. Creating your restaurant website’s menu cards is easy and intuitive, and by the end of this tutorial, you should know how to create food items, food categories, menu cards and variations. You should also understand how each element relates to one-another. This is a very important tutorial...
Read moreCreating a blog/news section, and adding posts
MyRestaurantTheme is based on the WordPress content management system, which makes it more than suitable for adding and running a blog, or a news section. Lot’s of restaurants do this, you should as well! This video will show you how to set up your very own blog on your website in just a few steps, after which, you’ll be able to add posts (articles) to your blog whenever you like. Most restaurants/bars set up a news page to keep their visitors updated on whatever is happening, and you should as...
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