S. K.

Chaudhary Educational Trust’s

Shankara Institute of Technology
Kukas, Jaipur
(Affiliated to Rajasthan Technical University, Kota)

Project Report
On

[FEANE]

Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the

degree of
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
Under Rajasthan Technical University, Kota

Submitted By:
[MOHD OBAID SHAIKH]
Enrollment No: [21ESICS039]

Under the guidance of

[PEDESTAL DINESH SIR]

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Academic Year: [2024–2025]
S. K. Chaudhary Educational Trust’s

Shankara Institute of Technology

Kukas, Jaipur
(Affiliated to Rajasthan Technical University, Kota)

Project Report
On

[FEANE]

Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the

degree of
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
Under Rajasthan Technical University, Kota

Submitted By:
[ARMAN KHAN]
Enrollment No: [21ESICS007]

Under the guidance of

[PEDESTAL DINESH SIR]

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Academic Year: [2024–2025]
 An

Skill Development Lab Report

On

FEANE

At

A Project Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree

Of

Bachelor of Technology

In
C.S.Engineering

(Session 2021-25)

Submitted to-
Submitted by-
Mohd Obaid Shaikh(21ESICS039)

Arman Khan(21ESICS007)

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING RAJASTHAN

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, KOTA.
 DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the work which is being presented in the Skill Development Lab report
titled “Feane” in partial fulfillment for the award of the Degree of Bachelor of Technology in
Computer Science Engineering and submitted to the Department of Computer Science
Engineering, Shankara Institute of Technology, Jaipur. Is an authentic record of my work carried
out at SIT during the session 2024-25 (viii semester). We have not submitted the matter
presented in this report anywhere for the award of any other Degree.

Arman Khan (21ESICS007)

Mohd Obaid Shaikh(21ESICS039)

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 ABSTRACT
This project presents the design and implementation of a restaurant e-commerce website that
enables customers to make table reservations, browse the menu, and place orders online. The
website is built using a combination of frontend and backend technologies, including HTML,
CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL, to create a fully functional, interactive, and secure platform.
The frontend is designed to be visually appealing, responsive, and user-friendly, ensuring an
enjoyable experience across different devices. It provides easy navigation, real-time table
availability, dynamic menu browsing, and a streamlined order placement system.

The backend handles critical tasks, including user authentication, form submissions, reservation
management, and database interactions. PHP is used for backend scripting, while MySQL is
employed to manage data such as customer profiles, reservations, menu items, and order
histories. The system ensures the efficient and secure handling of user data and offers real-time
updates on table availability and order status.

This restaurant e-commerce website is intended to offer both customers and restaurant staff an
efficient, time-saving solution for managing reservations and orders. By providing a seamless
and hassle-free way for customers to interact with the restaurant, it enhances their dining
experience and promotes convenience. Additionally, the system allows restaurant staff to
manage orders, track reservations, and maintain an up-to-date menu with ease. The project
focuses on creating a system that can scale and adapt to future requirements, such as integrating
payment gateways or mobile app versions, further streamlining restaurant operations and
improving customer service. This innovative approach to restaurant management highlights the
power of web technologies in enhancing business efficiency and customer satisfaction.
 CHAPTER 1

Introduction to Project

This project focuses on the development of a restaurant e-commerce website that enables users
to book tables online, browse menus, and place orders seamlessly. The website is designed to
offer a user-friendly and efficient experience, integrating several key web development
technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, and PHP. These technologies work
together to provide a fully functional platform that supports both customer and admin
interactions.

Objective

The main goal of this project is to create a seamless and convenient online experience for
customers, enabling them to:

 Browse the restaurant's menu to explore available dishes.

 Reserve a table by selecting the desired date, time, and number of guests.
 Place orders either before or during their visit.

For restaurant administrators, the website includes an admin panel that allows them to manage
reservations, update the menu, and track orders. This dual functionality ensures that both
customers and restaurant staff can efficiently manage their respective tasks.

Technologies Used:

1. HTML (Hypertext Markup Language):

HTML is the backbone of any website, providing the fundamental structure for displaying
content. It is the markup language used to define the content and structure of web pages. HTML
elements like headers, paragraphs, forms, tables, and images are all built using HTML. The
website's core structure and content (such as forms for table booking and menu items) are
defined using HTML tags.

Key HTML Elements Used:

 Forms for Table Booking: These are used to capture user input for table reservations
(e.g., date, time, and number of guests).
 Navigation Menu: Links to navigate different pages of the website like "Home,"
"Menu," and "Bookings."
 User Authentication Fields: Forms to register or log in users (e.g., username,
password).

Example HTML Code for Table Booking Form:

html
<form action="book_table.php" method="POST">
<label for="date">Select Date:</label>
<input type="date" id="date" name="date" required>

<label for="time">Select Time:</label>

<input type="time" id="time" name="time" required>

<label for="guests">Number of Guests:</label>

<input type="number" id="guests" name="guests" min="1" required>

<button type="submit">Book Table</button>

</form>
2. CSS (Cascading Style Sheets):

CSS is used to control the visual appearance and layout of the website. It is responsible for
styling elements created using HTML. With CSS, you can specify things like colors, fonts,
spacing, and the positioning of elements on the page.

Key Features of CSS:

 Styling Text and Layouts: Adjust colors, fonts, and spacing to make the website look
aesthetically pleasing.
 Responsiveness: CSS media queries are used to make the website adapt to different
screen sizes and devices.
 Visual Effects: CSS is used for transitions, hover effects, and animations to enhance user
interactions.

Example CSS for Styling Table Booking Form:

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form {
width: 300px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 20px;
background-color: #f9f9f9;
border-radius: 8px;
box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

label {
display: block;
margin-bottom: 8px;
font-weight: bold;
}
input {
width: 100%;
padding: 8px;
margin-bottom: 15px;
border: 1px solid #ddd;
border-radius: 4px;
}

button {
width: 100%;
padding: 10px;
background-color: #28a745;
color: white;
border: none;
border-radius: 4px;
cursor: pointer;
}

button:hover {
background-color: #218838;
}

3. JavaScript:

JavaScript is used to introduce dynamic behavior to the website, making it interactive. It

enhances the user experience by allowing the webpage to respond to user actions, such as button
clicks, form submissions, and real-time updates without the need to reload the page. JavaScript
also handles validation, table availability checking, and order placements.

Key Features of JavaScript:

  Form Validation: Ensures that users submit correct and valid information.
 Real-Time Updates: Allows users to interact with the website without refreshing the
page (e.g., checking table availability).
 Dynamic Content Display: Dynamically updates content based on user actions (e.g.,
updating order totals or confirming bookings).

Example JavaScript Code for Table Availability Check:

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function checkAvailability() {
const selectedDate = document.getElementById('date').value;
const selectedTime = document.getElementById('time').value;

// Simulate a request to the server to check table availability

fetch(`/check_availability?date=${selectedDate}&time=${selectedTime}`)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => {
if (data.available) {
alert('Table is available!');
} else {
alert('Table is not available at this time.');
}
});
}

4. MySQL:

MySQL is a relational database management system used to store and manage data for the
website. It allows you to store information such as user accounts, table bookings, menu items,
and orders. MySQL is used to query the database for data, insert new records, and update or
delete existing ones.

Key Features of MySQL:

 Data Storage: Stores and organizes data efficiently in tables.

 Queries: Retrieves and manipulates data using SQL queries (e.g., checking table
availability, retrieving menu items).
 Data Integrity: Ensures the consistency and reliability of data by enforcing constraints
like primary keys and foreign keys.

Example MySQL Query to Insert a New Reservation:

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INSERT INTO reservations (user_id, reservation_time, table_number, guests)
VALUES (1, '2023-03-15 18:00:00', 5, 4);

Example MySQL Query to Check Table Availability:

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SELECT * FROM reservations
WHERE reservation_time = '2023-03-15 18:00:00'
AND table_number = 5;

5. PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor):

PHP is a server-side scripting language that is used to process data submitted from the frontend
(HTML forms), interact with the database (MySQL), and dynamically generate HTML content
for the website. PHP handles backend operations like user authentication, form processing, and
database interactions.
Key Features of PHP:

 Database Interaction: PHP is used to run SQL queries to insert, update, and retrieve
data from MySQL.
 Form Processing: Handles form submissions, such as table bookings, by validating user
input and storing it in the database.
 Session Management: PHP manages user sessions to ensure that users stay logged in
while using the website.
 Security: PHP is used to implement security measures like password hashing, input
sanitization, and user authentication.

Example PHP Code for Form Submission:

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if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST') {
// Get form data
$date = $_POST['date'];
$time = $_POST['time'];
$guests = $_POST['guests'];

// Insert reservation into database

$query = "INSERT INTO reservations (reservation_time, guests) VALUES ('$date $time',
'$guests')";
if (mysqli_query($conn, $query)) {
echo "Reservation successfully made!";
} else {
echo "Error: " . mysqli_error($conn);
}
}
 CHAPTER 2

Literature Review

In recent years, the restaurant industry has experienced a significant shift towards online
platforms for managing bookings and customer interactions. Online table reservation systems
have simplified the process, allowing customers to easily select time slots, browse menus, and
make payments without the need for phone calls or in-person visits. This change has enhanced
convenience for customers and improved operational efficiency for restaurant owners.
While many restaurant websites offer basic features like table booking and menu browsing,
few provide an integrated solution that combines reservations, menu selection, and order
placement into a single, seamless platform. Most systems focus on one aspect, either reservations
or ordering, but lack the integration of both. As a result, customers may have to use multiple
platforms or interfaces, which leads to a fragmented experience.

Some well-known platforms, like OpenTable and Resy, provide strong table reservation
systems, but they don’t typically offer food ordering. Similarly, platforms such as Zomato or
Uber Eats excel in food delivery and online ordering but don’t integrate table reservations.

This project aims to address this gap by creating a unified platform where customers can:

 Browse the menu,

 Make reservations, and
 Place orders all in one place.

The goal is to provide a simplified, interactive experience for users while helping restaurants
manage their bookings and orders more efficiently. By combining these functionalities, this
system will offer a more comprehensive solution, enhancing both the user experience and
operational management.

CHAPTER 3

System Design

This chapter provides a detailed overview of the design and architecture of the restaurant e-
commerce website. It covers the essential components of the system, including the frontend
design, backend design, and database structure. Each of these elements plays a crucial role in
ensuring that the website operates smoothly, is user-friendly, and meets the functional
requirements of both customers and restaurant management.
3.1 Frontend Design

The frontend of the website is the interface that customers interact with directly. It is designed
to be intuitive, user-friendly, and responsive across devices. The frontend is developed using
HTML for the structure, CSS for styling, and JavaScript for interactivity.

 Homepage: The homepage serves as the landing page of the website and provides
customers with a brief introduction to the restaurant, highlighting its services, ambiance,
and unique features. It also includes navigation options that lead to other sections of the
website, such as the menu, reservations, and orders. This page is designed to be engaging,
with vibrant images of the restaurant and quick access to important information.
 Menu Page: The menu page allows customers to explore the restaurant's offerings. Each
dish is displayed with a brief description, an image (if available), and its price. Customers
can browse through different categories of dishes (such as appetizers, main courses,
desserts, etc.) and select the items they wish to order. JavaScript functionality ensures
that the page is interactive, and customers can filter or search for specific items.

 Table Booking Page: This page enables users to reserve a table by selecting a date, time,
and the number of guests. The real-time availability of tables is displayed, so customers
can instantly see which time slots and tables are open. This section is designed to be
straightforward, guiding users through the booking process step by step. It also includes
form validation to ensure that all necessary information is entered correctly.
 Order Confirmation Page: After the table reservation and menu selection, customers
are directed to an order confirmation page where they can review their reservation details
(date, time, table number) and selected dishes. Customers can finalize their booking by
confirming their reservation and placing their order. This page is designed to provide
clarity, with an easy-to-understand summary of the customer’s choices, including the
total price.
3.2 Backend Design

The backend of the website is responsible for processing user input, interacting with the
database, and managing various functionalities such as reservations, orders, and user
authentication. The backend is primarily built using PHP, which is a server-side scripting
language ideal for handling form submissions, making database queries, and managing session
data.

 User Authentication: The backend ensures secure user authentication, allowing

customers to create accounts, log in, and access personalized features like saving their
reservation history or order preferences. PHP is used to validate user credentials and
handle login sessions.
 Form Submissions: PHP handles the form submissions from the frontend, such as the
table reservation forms and order placement forms. It ensures that all the data is
submitted correctly and processes it by interacting with the MySQL database.
 Reservation Management: Once a customer submits a table reservation, the backend
processes the reservation request by checking the availability of tables and ensuring that
no conflicts arise. The backend communicates with the database to store the reservation
details and sends a confirmation email or message to the customer.
 Order Processing: When an order is placed, the backend processes the selection and
communicates with the database to store the order details, linking it with the customer's
reservation. The backend also ensures that the order information is passed correctly to the
kitchen or restaurant staff.
 Session Management: PHP is used to manage user sessions throughout their interaction
with the website. This helps maintain user login status, store reservation data temporarily,
and handle actions like updating or canceling reservations and orders.

3.3 Database Design

The database is a critical component of the system, serving as the repository for all the data
required for the website to function effectively. The database is implemented using MySQL, a
relational database management system known for its reliability and efficiency. The database
structure consists of several key tables, each responsible for storing different types of data.

 Users Table: This table stores information about the customers, including their name,
email, password, and contact details. It allows for secure authentication and enables
customers to access their personalized reservation history or saved preferences. The table
includes a user_id as the primary key to uniquely identify each user.
 Reservations Table: The reservations table records all the reservation details, including
the user_id (linking to the Users table), the reservation time, the number of guests, and
the assigned table number. This table helps in managing the availability of tables and
ensuring that no double bookings occur. Each reservation entry has a unique
reservation_id.
 Menu Table: The menu table stores the details of the restaurant’s offerings. This
includes the dish name, description, price, and category (e.g., appetizers, main courses,
desserts). The menu table may also include an image_url for each dish to display visual
content on the frontend. Each item in the menu has a unique item_id.
 Orders Table: The orders table stores details about customer orders, including the
order_id, reservation_id (linking the order to a specific reservation), the item_id
(linking the order to a specific menu item), the quantity of each item ordered, and the
total price. This table helps track customer orders and ensures that all items ordered are
properly accounted for. It is linked to both the Reservations and Menu tables for
efficient data management.

This database structure ensures that all necessary data is organized and accessible, allowing the
backend to interact smoothly with the website's frontend and provide real-time updates to users.
 CHAPTER 4

Implementation

The implementation of the restaurant e-commerce website is divided into several key
components: frontend development, backend development, and database development. These
components work together seamlessly to create a user-friendly, functional, and efficient platform
that allows customers to interact with the website and make reservations, browse menus, and
place orders. In this chapter, we will explore each of these areas in more detail.

4.1 Frontend Development

Frontend development is the face of the website. It focuses on creating an engaging, intuitive,
and visually appealing interface that users interact with directly. The frontend is developed using
HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, which allow us to build the structure, style, and dynamic features
of the website.
  HTML: The structure of the website is created using HTML. It organizes the content,
such as the navigation menu, forms, tables, and buttons. For example, the homepage
might contain an introduction to the restaurant, while the menu page will display
available dishes. HTML provides the skeleton of the website that users interact with.

Example:

Html
<form action="book_table.php" method="POST">
<label for="date">Select Date:</label>
<input type="date" id="date" name="date" required>
<label for="time">Select Time:</label>
<input type="time" id="time" name="time" required>
<label for="guests">Number of Guests:</label>
<input type="number" id="guests" name="guests" required min="1">
<button type="submit">Book Table</button>
</form>

 CSS: After the structure is in place with HTML, CSS is used to enhance the visual
appearance. This includes setting up the layout, colors, fonts, and ensuring that the
website is responsive. The goal is to create a pleasant visual experience and ensure that
the site adapts well to different screen sizes (desktop, tablet, or mobile). CSS also allows
for styling dynamic components like buttons, links, and forms, improving the overall user
experience.

Example:

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body {
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
background-color: #f4f4f4;
}

form {
width: 80%;
margin: 20px auto;
padding: 30px;
background-color: white;
border-radius: 5px;
}

button {
background-color: #28a745;
color: white;
border: none;
padding: 10px;
border-radius: 4px;
cursor: pointer;
}

button:hover {
background-color: #218838;
}

 JavaScript: JavaScript introduces interactivity to the website. It handles dynamic content

updates, form validations, and real-time features. For instance, when a user selects a date
and time, JavaScript queries the system to check table availability. If the table is
available, the website updates in real-time, informing the user without the need for a page
reload. JavaScript also handles menu selections—updating the order summary and
calculating the total price as users make their choices.

Example:
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function checkAvailability() {
const selectedDate = document.getElementById('date').value;
const selectedTime = document.getElementById('time').value;

fetch(`/check_availability?date=${selectedDate}&time=${selectedTime}`)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => {
if (data.available) {
alert("Table is available!");
} else {
alert("Table is not available. Please select a different time.");
}
});
}

4.2 Backend Development

The backend of the website is responsible for handling all the operations that occur behind the
scenes. This includes processing user input, interacting with the database, and generating the
correct responses for the frontend. PHP is used for backend development as it works well with
databases, handling requests and processing data.

 PHP: PHP handles form submissions, validates data, and communicates with the MySQL
database. For example, when a user submits a table booking request, PHP checks if the
selected date and time are available, stores the reservation data in the database, and sends
a confirmation back to the user. PHP processes dynamic content and ensures that data
entered by the user is accurate and secure.

Example:
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if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'POST') {
$date = $_POST['date'];
$time = $_POST['time'];
$guests = $_POST['guests'];

// Insert reservation into database

$query = "INSERT INTO reservations (reservation_time, guests) VALUES ('$date $time',
'$guests')";
if (mysqli_query($conn, $query)) {
echo "Reservation successfully made!";
} else {
echo "Error: " . mysqli_error($conn);
}
}

 Form Validation: Both PHP and JavaScript are used for form validation. On the client-
side, JavaScript checks if the user has entered valid data (such as a valid email address or
a valid reservation time). On the server-side, PHP validates this data again to ensure that
it meets the requirements and prevents malicious input.
 Session Management: PHP is used to manage user sessions. Sessions keep users logged
in as they browse the site, eliminating the need for repeated logins. For instance, once a
user logs in, PHP stores their credentials in a session so they don't have to log in again on
every page. This allows users to book tables, view their previous orders, and manage
reservations without logging in repeatedly.

Example:

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session_start();
$_SESSION['user_id'] = $user_id;

 Order Processing and Communication: When a customer places an order, PHP

processes the request by calculating the total price, updating the database, and confirming
the order with the customer. The restaurant staff is also notified of the new order,
allowing them to begin preparation. Confirmation emails or messages are sent to the
customer as well.

4.3 Database Development

The database plays a crucial role in the functionality of the website, storing all user information,
reservation details, menu items, and order histories. MySQL is used as the relational database
management system due to its robustness, scalability, and reliability.

 Database Tables: The MySQL database is organized into several tables:

o Users Table: Stores personal user information (e.g., name, email, password, and
contact details). It allows users to log in, view past orders, and manage their
reservations.
o Reservations Table: Stores details about each reservation, including the user ID
(linked to the Users table), the reservation time, table number, and the number of
guests.
o Menu Table: Stores all the menu items, including the dish name, description,
price, and category. This table allows the restaurant to dynamically update the
menu.
o Orders Table: Stores details about each order, linking it to the reservation and
menu items. It includes the order ID, reservation ID, item IDs, quantity, and total
price.
 SQL Queries: A variety of SQL queries are used to manage the data. These include
queries for adding new menu items, inserting reservation records, updating orders, and
retrieving customer information.
Example of SQL Queries:

o Insert Reservation:

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INSERT INTO reservations (user_id, reservation_time, table_number, guests)
VALUES (1, '2023-03-15 18:00:00', 5, 4);

o Update Reservation:

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UPDATE reservations
SET reservation_time = '2023-03-15 19:00:00'
WHERE reservation_id = 10;

o Retrieve Menu Items:

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SELECT * FROM menu WHERE category = 'Appetizers';
 CHAPTER 5

Testing

Testing is an essential part of the software development process, ensuring that the system
performs as expected and meets the requirements of both the business and its users. In this
chapter, we discuss the different testing methodologies employed during the development of the
restaurant e-commerce website. These methodologies include unit testing, integration testing,
and user acceptance testing (UAT), each playing a vital role in verifying the functionality,
usability, and performance of the system.

5.1 Unit Testing

Unit testing is the process of testing individual components or modules of the system in
isolation. The purpose of unit testing is to validate that each module works correctly and
independently before they are integrated into the larger system. This ensures that any issues are
detected early, making the debugging process more manageable.

For this project, the following modules were subjected to unit testing:

 Table Booking Module: This module is responsible for allowing users to select a date,
time, and number of guests to book a table. Unit tests were designed to ensure that the
booking process works correctly, such as verifying that the available time slots are
properly displayed and ensuring that double bookings are prevented. Test cases also
ensured that the reservation details (date, time, number of guests, etc.) are correctly
passed to the backend and stored in the database.
 Menu Browsing Module: The menu browsing module allows users to view the
restaurant's menu and select dishes. Unit tests were written to verify that the menu items
are displayed correctly, including their descriptions, prices, and images (if available).
Test cases also verified that the menu items could be filtered or searched based on
categories and that the correct prices were displayed.
  User Authentication Module: This module handles user login, registration, and session
management. Unit tests focused on verifying that the system correctly accepts valid user
credentials and rejects invalid ones. Test cases also ensured that user session data is
properly stored and that users remain logged in during their session. Furthermore, the
registration process was tested to confirm that users could create accounts and receive
confirmation emails (if applicable).

By performing unit testing, we were able to identify issues in individual modules and correct
them before integration, thereby minimizing errors during the later stages of development.

5.2 Integration Testing

Once the individual modules passed unit testing, integration testing was performed to ensure
that all modules worked together as a cohesive system. Integration testing involves checking the
interactions between different components of the system to verify that they integrate smoothly
and that data flows correctly between them.

Key areas tested during integration include:

 Frontend and Backend Communication: The frontend is designed to interact with the
backend via PHP scripts that process user inputs, such as reservation details and order
placements. Integration testing ensured that when a user submits a form (such as a
reservation form or an order form), the data is correctly transmitted to the backend and
that the backend processes it accurately. The system was tested for both success and error
cases, ensuring that if a user submits invalid information, appropriate error messages are
displayed.
 Database Interaction: One of the most critical aspects of integration testing was
ensuring that the frontend communicates effectively with the MySQL database. For
example, when a user makes a reservation, the backend must insert the reservation details
into the Reservations Table and check availability. Similarly, when users place an order,
the backend must add the items to the Orders Table and calculate the total price.
Integration testing verified that the database updates occurred correctly and that data was
retrieved without errors.
  Reservation and Order Flow: Testing the flow from table booking to order placement
was a key part of integration testing. After a customer reserves a table, they must be able
to browse the menu, select dishes, and place an order. Integration testing ensured that the
transition between these steps was smooth and that data such as the reservation time,
table number, and order details were correctly linked in the backend and displayed to the
restaurant staff.
 Error Handling: The system was tested to verify that it gracefully handles errors and
provides meaningful feedback to users. For example, if a user tries to reserve a table at a
time that is already booked, the system should display an error message instead of
allowing the reservation. Integration testing ensured that such edge cases were handled
effectively.

By performing integration testing, we were able to confirm that all system components were
working together as expected, minimizing the risk of system failures when the site was live.

5.3 User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is the final phase of testing, where the system is tested by real
users (in this case, restaurant staff and customers) to verify that it meets the business
requirements and provides an intuitive user experience. UAT is a critical step because it ensures
that the website is not only functional but also aligns with the needs and expectations of the
users.

In the context of this project, UAT was performed in two stages: testing by restaurant staff and
testing by customers.

 Restaurant Staff Testing: The restaurant staff were asked to test the administrative
aspects of the website, such as viewing reservations, updating the menu, and managing
orders. Their feedback was crucial for verifying that the admin panel (which allows
restaurant staff to manage bookings and orders) was user-friendly and met their
operational needs. For example, staff were able to test whether they could easily view
upcoming reservations, update the menu when new dishes were introduced, and track
 customer orders in real-time. Staff testing ensured that the system supported the
restaurant’s day-to-day operations.
 Customer Testing: The website was also tested by real customers who interacted with
the frontend interface. Customers tested the core functionalities, such as browsing the
menu, booking tables, and placing orders. The goal was to ensure that the website
provided a smooth and intuitive user experience. Feedback from customers was gathered
regarding the ease of use, clarity of information, and overall satisfaction with the website.
This phase was critical for identifying potential areas of confusion or frustration for
customers.

During UAT, users were encouraged to test various scenarios, such as:

 Making a reservation with a specific time and date.

 Browsing through different categories of menu items and adding them to the order.
 Modifying or canceling an existing reservation.
 Checking the order confirmation and summary.

Based on user feedback from UAT, several improvements were made to the website, such as
enhancing form validation, improving error messages, and refining the design for better
usability. UAT is essential because it helps identify any user interface issues or functional
problems that may not have been caught during earlier testing phases. Ultimately, the goal of
UAT is to ensure that the website is ready for launch and will meet the expectations of its users.

Conclusion

In conclusion, thorough testing is crucial to ensuring that the restaurant e-commerce website
functions smoothly and meets the needs of both customers and restaurant staff. Unit testing
allowed us to verify the correctness of individual modules, integration testing ensured that all
components worked together as a cohesive system, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
confirmed that the system met the intended business requirements and provided a satisfying user
experience. By performing these testing phases, we were able to ensure that the website was
robust, user-friendly, and ready for deployment.

CHAPTER 6

Results and Discussion

This chapter presents the results and findings of the implementation of the restaurant e-
commerce website, analyzing its performance, security, user experience, and overall
effectiveness. The website has successfully met the project objectives, and extensive testing
confirms that all functionalities are working seamlessly. The integration of various technologies,
such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL, allows for smooth interaction between
the frontend and backend components, creating an efficient and user-friendly platform for both
customers and restaurant staff.

6.1 Performance

The performance of the restaurant e-commerce website was one of the key concerns during the
development and testing phases. A fast and responsive website is essential for providing a
positive user experience, especially when dealing with real-time operations like table
reservations, menu browsing, and order placements.

 Response Time: During the testing phase, the website was able to process table
availability checks and display menu updates in real-time, with minimal delay. When
customers selected a time and date to book a table, the system was able to verify
availability and return results almost instantly. The menu updates were also processed
without noticeable delays, allowing users to browse dishes, check prices, and make their
selections quickly.
 Order Processing: One of the critical functionalities of the website is order placement.
The system was able to handle the flow of information smoothly, from selecting items on
the menu to confirming the order. The order summary was updated dynamically as the
customer added items to their cart, and the total price was calculated in real-time. The
backend processed the order efficiently, ensuring that no delays were experienced during
the checkout process.
 Load Handling: The website was also tested under varying loads to ensure that it could
handle a large number of simultaneous users. The system showed stable performance
even when multiple users were interacting with it at the same time. The database queries
were optimized to ensure that even with high traffic, response times remained fast. This
suggests that the website is scalable and can be expanded to accommodate more users
without sacrificing performance.
 No Downtime: Throughout the testing and usage scenarios, the website remained
operational without any downtime or major errors. This is a significant achievement in
ensuring that the website can run 24/7 and provide uninterrupted service to users, which
is essential for any online business.

6.2 Security

Security is a crucial aspect of any online platform, particularly when handling sensitive user data
like personal information, passwords, and payment details. During the development of this
restaurant e-commerce website, several key security measures were implemented to protect
both the users and the restaurant from potential threats.
 Input Validation: One of the fundamental security features of the website is input
validation. This process ensures that any data entered by users (such as personal details,
reservation information, and orders) is checked before being processed. Input validation
prevents malicious data, such as SQL injection attacks, by ensuring that the data
submitted is in the correct format. For example, the system verifies that the email
address is valid, the phone number follows the correct format, and that only numbers
are entered where appropriate (e.g., in the number of guests field).
 Password Encryption: To protect user credentials, the website employs password
encryption. When users register or log in, their passwords are not stored in plain text in
the database. Instead, passwords are encrypted using a secure hashing algorithm, such as
bcrypt or SHA-256, which ensures that even if the database is compromised, user
passwords cannot be easily accessed or deciphered. This adds an additional layer of
security to safeguard user privacy.
 Session Management: Proper session management is critical in ensuring that users' data
remains secure throughout their interaction with the website. The system uses secure
session handling to manage user logins. Once a user logs in, a unique session ID is
generated and stored in a secure cookie. This session ID is used to identify the user
throughout their browsing experience, allowing them to view and modify their
reservations or orders without needing to log in repeatedly. Additionally, the website
implements session timeout, which automatically logs out inactive users after a certain
period to reduce the risk of session hijacking.
 Data Encryption: Although the project does not handle payments directly (assuming
payment integration might be added in future iterations), sensitive information like
customer names, email addresses, and reservation details are securely stored and
transmitted using SSL encryption (if implemented during production). This encryption
ensures that data transferred between the user and the server remains private and
protected from eavesdropping.
 Secure Access to Admin Panel: The administrative panel, where the restaurant staff can
manage reservations and menu items, is protected by an additional layer of security. Only
authorized personnel are allowed to access the admin panel through role-based
 authentication, which ensures that sensitive information about the restaurant and its
operations is secure.

While basic security measures are implemented in this project, further improvements such as
integrating two-factor authentication for both customers and admin users or adding secure
payment gateways can be considered in future development phases. These additional features
will further strengthen the platform’s security and make it more resilient to potential security
threats.

6.3 User Experience

The user experience (UX) is one of the most important aspects of the website. A positive UX
ensures that customers can easily navigate the site and access all functionalities without
frustration. The design of the website is simple, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing, ensuring
that users can easily browse the menu, book tables, and place orders.

 Navigation: The website’s navigation structure is clear and user-friendly, with well-
organized categories for different sections such as the menu, reservation system, and
order history. The homepage acts as a gateway to all functionalities, providing users with
easy access to the primary actions they need to perform.
 Responsiveness: The website is fully responsive, meaning it adapts to different screen
sizes, including mobile phones, tablets, and desktops. This ensures that customers can
easily book a table or place an order from any device, enhancing the website's
accessibility.
 Intuitive Flow: The process for making reservations and placing orders is
straightforward. Users can easily choose their desired date and time for a reservation,
browse the menu for food and drink options, and complete the ordering process without
encountering obstacles. The user interface is designed to guide users through the
necessary steps in a logical, simple flow.
 Feedback and Notifications: The website includes visual cues such as confirmation
messages after a successful table booking or order placement. If users encounter errors,
such as booking a table that is already reserved, they are promptly notified with a clear,
 helpful error message. This feedback mechanism reduces confusion and ensures that
users are well-informed throughout their journey.

6.4 Challenges and Limitations

Despite the success of the website, there were a few challenges encountered during the
development process:

 Real-Time Table Availability: While the table booking system works efficiently,
handling real-time updates with a large number of users simultaneously can still present
challenges. Future improvements could include more advanced scheduling algorithms or
a system that automatically updates table availability across multiple platforms (e.g.,
mobile apps and third-party services).
 Payment Integration: Although the project does not include a payment gateway in its
current version, integrating secure payment processing will be essential for turning the
website into a fully functional e-commerce platform. The addition of payment systems
like Stripe, PayPal, or Razorpay would require further attention to security and data
protection.
 Scalability: As the restaurant grows and attracts more customers, the website’s database
and infrastructure must be optimized for scalability. This may involve implementing
caching mechanisms, improving the database structure, and ensuring the server
infrastructure can handle more traffic.

CHAPTER 7

Conclusion and Future Work

7.1 Conclusion

The restaurant e-commerce website developed in this project successfully meets the objectives
and requirements outlined at the start. By integrating several web development technologies,
including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL, the project has created a fully
functional and interactive platform that allows customers to:

 Browse the menu with ease.

 Book tables for different dates and times.
 Place orders online and receive order confirmation.

The website is responsive, easy to navigate, and secure, offering a smooth and efficient
experience for users. The table booking system works without delays, and the order management
system ensures that customers can browse dishes and make selections with minimal effort. The
backend database (MySQL) has been designed to store and manage critical information such as
user data, reservations, menu items, and orders, ensuring that the platform operates smoothly.

Moreover, the website’s frontend design is attractive, with a user-friendly interface that
enhances the overall customer experience. Security features like input validation, password
encryption, and session management have been implemented to ensure the protection of user
data, and the system is optimized for performance, with quick response times during testing.

Overall, this project successfully delivers the main features needed for a modern online
restaurant service, allowing for table reservations, order placements, and menu browsing through
a streamlined interface.

7.2 Future Work

While the website developed in this project meets the core requirements, there are several areas
for future improvements that could further enhance the user experience, expand its
functionality, and ensure its scalability and security. The following are some key directions for
future work:

 Payment Gateway Integration: Currently, the website does not handle online payments,
which is an important feature for an e-commerce platform. In the future, integrating a
payment gateway like PayPal, Stripe, or Razorpay would allow customers to make
payments for their orders directly on the website. This feature would streamline the
process for users, enabling them to complete their bookings and payments in a single
 step. It would also expand the restaurant's capability to offer take-out and delivery
services with online payments.
 Customer Feedback and Review System: Adding a feedback and review feature
would provide valuable insights for both the restaurant and its customers. Customers
could leave reviews about their dining experience, rating the food, service, and overall
ambiance. This information would help the restaurant improve its offerings and attract
new customers. Additionally, positive reviews can be a powerful marketing tool, and
integrating reviews would add more value to the site and build customer trust.
 Mobile App Development: With the growing reliance on mobile devices, creating a
mobile app version of the website would allow users to access the restaurant’s services
more easily on their smartphones and tablets. The app could offer all the features
available on the website, with additional functionality like push notifications to remind
users about upcoming reservations, special promotions, or order status updates. A
dedicated mobile app could also offer enhanced speed and usability, creating a more
personalized experience for customers.
 Advanced Security Features: Although basic security measures have been
implemented, future work could include the addition of more robust security protocols,
such as SSL (Secure Socket Layer) encryption for secure data transmission between the
server and client. SSL encryption ensures that sensitive data such as passwords, user
information, and payment details are securely transmitted over the internet. Implementing
two-factor authentication (2FA) for both customers and restaurant staff would also
enhance security by adding an extra layer of protection during login and account
management.
 Customer Account Management: A feature that allows customers to create and manage
their accounts would improve the user experience. Customers could log in to view their
booking history, modify personal details, save favorite menu items, or reorder previously
purchased dishes. Account management would also streamline the process of making
future reservations and orders, creating a more personalized experience for returning
customers.
 Real-Time Table Management: As the number of users and reservations grows, it may
become increasingly difficult to manage table availability manually. A more advanced
 real-time table management system could help optimize reservations, preventing
double-booking and ensuring that tables are allocated efficiently based on customer
preferences. This system could also allow the restaurant to manage peak hours by
suggesting less busy times to customers and automatically adjusting the available slots
based on reservation trends.
 Recommendation System: Integrating a recommendation system based on previous
orders or customer preferences could enhance the menu browsing experience. For
example, when customers log in, the website could suggest dishes based on their past
selections, dietary preferences, or popular items. This would add a personalized touch to
the experience and encourage customers to explore new menu items.
 Scalability and Load Balancing: As the restaurant business expands, the website will
need to scale to accommodate more users. Implementing load balancing and improving
database scalability will be important to ensure that the website can handle a large
volume of simultaneous users without compromising performance. This could include
implementing more efficient caching strategies, database optimization techniques, or
utilizing cloud services to manage increasing traffic and storage needs.
 Analytics Integration: Incorporating analytics tools such as Google Analytics or
custom tracking solutions could provide valuable insights into customer behavior,
reservations trends, and menu preferences. This data could be used by the restaurant to
make informed decisions about menu design, marketing strategies, and customer
engagement. Analytics could also provide real-time data on how the website is
performing, allowing the restaurant to make improvements quickly.

7.3 Conclusion

In conclusion, the restaurant e-commerce website successfully meets its initial goals of enabling
online table reservations, menu browsing, and order placement. The technologies used in this
project—HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL—work together to create a functional,
secure, and responsive platform. The system is tested for performance and security, ensuring that
it can handle a wide range of customers and provide a smooth, enjoyable user experience.
Future improvements, such as integrating payment gateways, adding mobile applications,
improving security, and adding new features, would further enhance the website’s functionality
and user satisfaction. With these upgrades, the restaurant could not only improve its operational
efficiency but also offer an even more personalized and engaging service to its customers.

By continuing to innovate and implement these future features, the restaurant e-commerce
platform will be well-positioned for long-term success and growth in the competitive online
restaurant industry.

PROJECT
Feane (Restaurant E-Commerce Website)

Homepage Overview:-
The homepage of the Feane restaurant e-commerce website offers a visually appealing and
modern interface that immediately captures the user's attention with a high-quality image of a
delicious burger and fries. The design uses a dark theme with contrasting vibrant elements like
the yellow "Order Now" button, ensuring strong call-to-action visibility. The navigation bar at
the top allows users to quickly access essential pages such as Home, Menu, About, and Book
Table, along with quick links for user login, cart access, and search functionality. The header
text “Fast Food Restaurant” sets the theme, while the supporting paragraph introduces the service
in a professional tone. This homepage serves as a compelling introduction to the platform,
encouraging users to explore the menu and make online reservations with ease.
Menu page:-
Menu Page Overview – Feane Website

The Menu Page of the Feane website presents a clean and intuitive layout, showcasing a variety
of food items in an organized and visually engaging manner. At the top, a category filter allows
users to browse specific items like Burger, Pizza, Pasta, and Fries, or view All options at once.
Each menu item is displayed with a high-quality image, product name, short description, and
price, making it easy for customers to make quick decisions. The use of yellow-colored cart
icons ensures a seamless shopping experience by enabling users to add items to their cart
instantly. The design is both user-friendly and responsive, offering a modern interface for food
lovers to explore and order their favorite dishes online with ease.
Table booking :-
Book A Table Page – Feane Website:-

The "Book A Table" page of the Feane restaurant website provides a simple and user-friendly
interface for customers to reserve their dining slots in advance. The form includes input fields for
essential information such as Name, Phone Number, Email, Number of Persons, and
Preferred Date, making the reservation process efficient and hassle-free. The clean layout,
combined with a bright "Book Now" button, guides the user smoothly through the booking
experience. On the right side of the page, an integrated Google Map offers location details to
help users identify the restaurant's exact spot. This feature-rich and intuitive design enhances
customer convenience by promoting advance booking and reducing waiting time at the
restaurant.
 CHAPTER 8

References

This chapter lists the resources and references used during the development of the restaurant e-
commerce website. The references include documentation, tutorials, and articles from trusted
websites that have provided valuable information on web technologies, database management,
backend development, and security measures. The following sources were instrumental in
guiding the implementation of the project:

1. W3Schools
W3Schools is an online tutorial website that offers comprehensive and beginner-friendly
documentation on various web technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and
PHP. It provided fundamental information and code examples used in the frontend
 development and basic PHP functionalities of the project. The tutorials helped in
understanding the structure and syntax of these languages, which was crucial for
implementing the user interface and backend logic.
Link: https://www.w3schools.com
2. MySQL Documentation
MySQL Documentation provided in-depth explanations of MySQL databases, including
database design, SQL queries, and data manipulation. It was particularly useful for
designing the database schema, writing efficient SQL queries, and understanding how to
handle database connections in PHP. This resource was instrumental in managing data
related to users, reservations, menu items, and orders, ensuring data integrity and
seamless interaction between the backend and frontend.
Link: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/
3. PHP Manual
The official PHP Manual served as a comprehensive guide for the development of the
backend logic of the website. It provided detailed explanations on how to use PHP
functions for managing user authentication, processing form data, and interacting with
the MySQL database. The manual also covered session management, form validation,
and how to secure user data. The PHP documentation was crucial for writing the server-
side scripts that connect the frontend user inputs to the database.
Link: https://www.php.net/manual/en/
4. JavaScript Documentation
The JavaScript Documentation offered extensive information on client-side
programming and interactivity. It provided examples and guidelines on how to use
JavaScript to dynamically update content without requiring page reloads. This helped in
implementing real-time table availability checks, menu selection, and dynamic
updates on the user interface. JavaScript also played a key role in improving the user
experience by allowing users to interact with the website more fluidly.
Link: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript
5. MDN Web Docs (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
MDN Web Docs is a highly respected resource for web development documentation, and
it was particularly helpful for understanding the latest HTML5 and CSS3 standards. The
guides and tutorials provided in-depth details on how to create accessible, responsive web
pages, ensuring that the website works well across different devices and screen sizes. The
CSS Flexbox and Grid Layout tutorials helped structure the layout of the website in an
efficient and modern way.
Link: https://developer.mozilla.org/