This tab is similar to the Current Readings widget, but it is useful when displaying large amounts of information. The below example is from a Middleby Marshall conveyor oven. 

All features highlighted in this section are related to particular locations. For account-wide functions, please view the other sections associated with the Navigation Menu. Clicking on a location’s name in any report or table in Open Kitchen will bring you to the location Snapshot. You can also navigate to a location using the dropdown shown […]

The Snapshot is a summary of the situation at the location. You can reveal or hide any of the available widgets via the Manage Widgets button on the far right. If you choose to change which widgets are visible, you can select “Set as Default” to have that layout apply to all locations you view. […]

The Cookbook is focused on recipe creation and management. The various menus and some highlights are displayed individually. Recipe name, equipment type, picture, cook time, count of individual steps, and count of notes are shown. You can select Edit Recipe, Chef Notes, History, or the three dots in the upper right of each recipe to […]

This section is broken up into three tabs: Distribution, Published Menus, and Scheduled Distributions. Once menus are published in the Menu Builder or are imported here via the Upload Menu action, they can be pushed to appropriate equipment.   To push a previously prepared menu to a particular piece of equipment in the Distribution tab, select […]

This section covers all functionality related to creating and distribution menus over the internet to compatible smart kitchen equipment. The three subdivisions (Menu Builder, Cookbook, and Menu Distribution) separate the functions into more manageable increments. The Menu Builder takes individual recipes from the Cookbook and combines them into a single menu. These menus (or menus […]

In the Menu Builder you can create, import, and manage your menus. Selecting Import from the upper left corner will generate a popup. After selecting Make and Model, you can upload the appropriate file from your device to add it to the list of usable menus. If you’d like to use this method, please refer […]

This page provides insight into all of the kitchen equipment you have connected to Open Kitchen. The Tab Navigation section will show different tables crafted specifically for the type of units connected to your account. Product Count is the only generic tab, but it may not be applicable for all types of equipment.  The Table […]

The Food Safety section consists of Temperature Incidents, Task Exceptions, and Task Management. Please note that the functions in this section will vary based on the type of equipment you have. Temperature Incidents highlight alert incidents and gives increased detail in a summary format via a table similar to the previous topics. Task Exceptions looks […]

The Open Kitchen Spotlight is a great way to view the status of multiple locations at a glance. You can isolate by alert color (set in the Alerts section), particular issues, or just view all locations with or without active alerts. The Display Filters adjust the map and table to show only the items selected […]

The Locations section is similar to the Spotlight, but it focuses on location specific information instead of active issues. The table functions indicated below have some additional options not seen in the Spotlight view such as Time Zone and License Expiration Date under the Columns view. As with the Spotlight view, clicking on the blue […]

This section displays all of the kitchen equipment you have connected to all of your locations. You can find location information, equipment make, model, serial number, UUID, sensor_id, and last read (most recent time the machine sent data to Open Kitchen) within the Columns options.