Dine Quick Sheet Menu

Dine Quick Sheet Menu is a WordPress plugin that turns simple spreadsheet data into a professionally designed, responsive menu for your website. It is designed for cafes, restaurants, bars, takeaways, bakeries, food trucks and other food businesses.

No. Dine Quick Sheet Menu is designed to be simple to set up without coding. Add your menu information to the supplied spreadsheet template, connect or upload it, then place the [dine_quick_sheet_menu] shortcode on the WordPress page where you want your menu displayed.

Yes. Google Sheets Live Sync is available in the Free version for one menu. Publish your Google Sheet as a CSV and paste the published CSV URL into Dine Quick Sheet Menu. Dine Quick Sheet Menu retrieves the published CSV data over HTTPS and does not require you to connect a private Google account to WordPress.

Yes. Google Sheets is optional. You can save your completed spreadsheet as a CSV UTF-8 file and upload it directly to Dine Quick Sheet Menu.

In Google Sheets:

1. Open your menu spreadsheet.
2. Go to File > Share > Publish to web.
3. Select the sheet containing your menu.
4. Select Comma-separated values (.csv) as the format.
5. Click Publish and confirm.
6. Copy the URL provided by Google.
7. Paste the published CSV URL into Dine Quick Sheet Menu.

Not always. Google can take a few minutes or longer to update the published CSV after you make a change. Dine Quick Sheet Menu checks for Google Sheets updates automatically. Once the latest published data is available, Dine Quick Sheet Menu will retrieve it automatically.

Yes. If your menu is connected to Google Sheets, you can edit your spreadsheet from your phone, tablet or computer. Dine Quick Sheet Menu will retrieve the updated data once the published CSV has been refreshed.

The Free version provides one menu. Pro supports up to 20 menus on one website. Agency supports up to 20 menus on each of up to 20 websites. Multiple menus are useful for breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks, cocktails, specials, seasonal menus and other separate menus.

Pro adds up to 20 menus per website, the Sleek Black theme, custom colours, custom font settings and additional menu styling options. The Agency plan also allows the Pro features to be used across up to 20 websites.

Dine Quick Sheet Menu is designed to be lightweight. Menu data is cached for five minutes, so the plugin does not make a new data request on every frontend page load. Google Sheets menus are also refreshed automatically by WordPress scheduled tasks.

Not necessarily. You can use free AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini to help convert an existing menu into the Dine Quick Sheet Menu spreadsheet format. If your existing menu is in a PDF, Word document, website or image, give it to your preferred AI tool and ask it to organise the menu into an editable Excel or Google Sheets spreadsheet using the Dine Quick Sheet Menu column headings. For example, you can ask the AI to use these exact headings: Category, Item_Name, Description, Price_1, Price_1_Label, Price_2, Price_2_Label, Price_3, Price_3_Label, Display_Order, Diet, Calories You can then open the generated spreadsheet in Excel or Google Sheets, check and amend the information, and either export it as CSV or publish it through Google Sheets for Dine Quick Sheet Menu. Always check AI-generated menu data before publishing, particularly prices, descriptions and dietary information.

The supplied spreadsheet supports:

• Categories.
• Item names.
• Optional descriptions.
• Up to three prices per item.
• Optional labels for each price.
• Display order within categories.
• Dietary information such as VG, GF or V.
• Optional calorie or energy information.