// Helper: render filter buttons function renderFilters() let buttonsHtml = `<button class="filter-btn $activeCategory === null ? 'active' : ''" data-filter="all"><i class="fas fa-utensils"></i> All</button>`; uniqueCategories.forEach(cat => buttonsHtml += `<button class="filter-btn $activeCategory === cat ? 'active' : ''" data-filter="$cat"><i class="fas fa-tag"></i> $cat</button>`; ); filterContainer.innerHTML = buttonsHtml;
if (filteredItems.length === 0) menuGrid.innerHTML = `<div class="no-results"><i class="fas fa-utensils"></i> No dishes found in this category.<br>Try another delicious section ✨</div>`; return; restaurant menu html css codepen
// State: currently active filter category (null = show all) let activeCategory = null; // null means "All" i class="fas fa-utensils">
// Extract unique categories and order (priority: Appetizers, Mains, Pasta, Desserts, Drinks) const categoryOrder = ["Appetizers", "Mains", "Pasta", "Desserts", "Drinks"]; let uniqueCategories = [...new Map(menuData.map(item => [item.category, item.category])).values()]; // sort according to preferred order, then alphabetically for any extra uniqueCategories.sort((a,b) => let indexA = categoryOrder.indexOf(a); let indexB = categoryOrder.indexOf(b); if (indexA !== -1 && indexB !== -1) return indexA - indexB; if (indexA !== -1) return -1; if (indexB !== -1) return 1; return a.localeCompare(b); ); buttonsHtml += `<
/* menu card style */ .menu-card background: white; border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden; transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), 0 0 0 1px #f0e7dd; .menu-card:hover transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 22px 28px -12px rgba(60, 40, 20, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px #e7d8c8; .card-img width: 100%; height: 180px; object-fit: cover; background: #ddd0be; display: block; transition: transform 0.4s ease; .menu-card:hover .card-img transform: scale(1.02); .card-content padding: 1.3rem 1.3rem 1.5rem; .dish-header display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; .dish-name font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.2px; color: #2f241b; .dish-price font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.3rem; color: #b45f2b; background: #fef5ea; padding: 0.1rem 0.7rem; border-radius: 40px; font-family: monospace; letter-spacing: 0.5px; .dish-desc font-size: 0.88rem; color: #6a5a48; line-height: 1.45; margin: 12px 0 0; border-left: 2px solid #e9daca; padding-left: 12px; .dish-meta margin-top: 12px; display: flex; gap: 12px; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; color: #aa855f; .dish-meta i margin-right: 4px; font-size: 0.7rem; .badge-cat display: inline-block; background: #f3ede5; border-radius: 20px; padding: 2px 10px; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 500; color: #8b5a36;