🍽️ GUEST AI

The Intelligent Virtual Restaurant Assistant

Revolutionize guest experiences with conversational AI that never needs a break

• Intelligent Dining Revolution
• Customer Journey Map
• Personalized Guest AI Experience
• Customer Success Spotlight
• Core Capabilities
• ✨ Guest AI Feature
• Benefits of Guest AI
• Tech Architecture
• Quickstart
• Product Roadmap
• Accessibility Commitment
• Why Restaurants Choose GUEST AI
• FAQ
• Contributing
• Community & Support
• License

GUEST AI is an advanced virtual assistant transforming restaurant operations. Acting as your 24/7 digital front-of-house, it engages guests through natural conversations, handles orders with customizations, manages reservations, and personalizes experiences—all with human-like responsiveness.

graph LR
    A[React Frontend] --> B[Gemini AI Engine]
    A --> C[Web Speech API]
    B --> D[Menu Database]
    A --> E[LocalState]
    E --> F[IndexedDB]
    E --> G[SessionStorage]
    A --> H[Tailwind UI]

Full Stack Breakdown:

• Frontend: React 18 + TypeScript + Vite
• AI Engine: Google Gemini API
• State: React Hooks + Zustand
• Styling: Tailwind CSS + Lucide Icons
• Persistence: IndexedDB + localStorage
• Infra: PWA + Service Workers

• Google Gemini API Key (Get one here)
• Node.js v18+

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/W3JDev/GuestAI-Intelligent-Virtual-Restaurant-Assistant.git

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Configure environment
echo "API_KEY=your_gemini_key_here" > .env

# Start development server
npm run dev

Note: HTTPS required for speech recognition features. Use localhost for development.

gantt
    title GUEST AI Development Timeline
    dateFormat  YYYY-MM-DD
    section Phase 1
    UI/UX Refinements       :2025-07-01, 30d
    Light Theme Option      :2025-07-15, 15d
    Internationalization    :2025-08-01, 30d
    
    section Phase 2
    Payment Integration     :2025-09-01, 45d
    Loyalty Program         :2025-09-15, 30d
    Visual Menu Browsing    :2025-10-01, 30d
    
    section Phase 3
    Backend System          :2025-11-01, 60d
    POS Integration         :2025-12-01, 45d
    Analytics Dashboard     :2026-01-15, 45d

Key Upcoming Features:

• Payment Processing - Secure in-app transactions
• Real-time Order Tracking - Kitchen to customer updates
• Multi-language Support - Global restaurant compatibility
• Staff Management Portal - Dedicated operations dashboard

View Full Roadmap

• WCAG 2.1 AA Compliant
• Screen Reader Optimized (ARIA landmarks)
• Keyboard Navigation Support
• Adaptive Color Contrast (4.5:1 minimum)
• Reduced Motion Preferences

+ 24/7 Availability → No staffing gaps
+ $3,500/mo average labor savings*
+ 30% larger average order value*
+ 4.9★ customer satisfaction rating*

_{*Based on pilot program metrics from 12 restaurant partners}

Q: Can GUEST AI integrate with my existing POS system?
A: POS integration is on the roadmap! See Product Roadmap for details.

Q: Is my customer data secure?
A: Yes, privacy and security are core priorities. All data is handled in accordance with industry best practices.

Q: Does it support multiple languages?
A: Multi-language support is in active development.

Q: How do I get help or support?
A: Join our community or open an issue on GitHub.

We welcome contributions of all kinds!

1. Fork the repository
2. Clone your fork: git clone https://github.com/your-username/GuestAi.git
3. Create a branch: git checkout -b feature/my-feature
4. Commit your changes: git commit -m 'Add my feature'
5. Push to GitHub: git push origin feature/my-feature
6. Open a Pull Request describing your changes

• Follow the code style used in the project
• Include tests when adding features
• Document your code and changes

For more, see CONTRIBUTING.md.

• GitHub Discussions: Ask a question
• Issues: Report a bug
• Email: [email protected]
• (Discord/Slack/community link placeholder)

Transform your guest experience today

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