Diner is undoubtedly one of the most powerful restaurant themes available for WordPress, made by WooThemes. The diner theme boasts an impressive feature list including showcasing your food menu, your restaurant location using Google Maps and allows online reservations all the while presented in a slick and spacious layout, powered by custom post types and some additional WooFramework features. For a more closer look check out the screenshot of the home page below :
Diner, restaurant style WordPress theme from WooThemes
Diner features a Food Menu custom post type and page template whereby you can add all your restaurant’s food menu items, along with pictures and allow users to view them by price, customer rating (in-built functionality) or name. See screenshot of the menu page below:
Diner, restaurant WP theme - menu page
Diner also has a custom built reservation system similar to Open Table where site visitors can book a table at the restaurant, which notifies the restaurant manager/site owner in the WordPress dashboard, and receive email confirmation. See screenshot of the reservation page below:
Diner, restaurant WP theme - reservation page
Another option from the Diner theme is Google Maps integration which allows one to have a dedicated restaurant location page where a site visitor can view a Google Map and get directions to the restaurant all the while not navigating away from the page. See screenshot of the location page below:
Diner, restaurant WP theme - location page
The Diner theme also comes with a custom template for the dedicated blog page of your site, check out screenshot below for a closer view of the blog page:
Inner Blog Page - Diner WP theme from WooThemes
Features
Check out the features of the Diner theme :
- Custom Homepage: Showcases food specials, menu items, business hours, reservations options, a featured slider and a general information module.
- Food Menu Page Template: Allows you to showcase all the food items on your restaurant’s menu. A site visitor can arrange the menu items according to price or rating. Your restaurant customers can then rate the meal they had at your restaurant.
- Reservations Functionality: Built-in functionality capable of taking table bookings for the restaurant.
- Location Page Template: Helps site visitors determine where the restaurant is and with Google Maps integration one can get directions to the restaurant without leaving the website.
- Color: 11 different colour schemes to choose from.
- Custom Post Type: Featured slides, food menu items and reservations are delivered through the Custom Post Type functionality
- Custom Widgets: The Diner theme has 8 widgetized areas, and also some extra Woo custom widgets (Twitter, Flickr, Adspace, Search, Blog Author).
Other features :
- Sidebar Manager: allows you to replace all widgetized sidebars and footers in the theme with a unique custom sidebar.
- Woo Custom Navigation: allows you full customization over how your navigation should be structured in the theme
- Custom Shortcodes: allows you to easily add buttons, boxes, social buttons, columns and more to your posts, pages and widgets.
- Backend Theme Options: making simple changes without editing code, like adding your own logo, changing to an alternate colour style, adding Google Analytics code etc.
- Auto-sizing Thumbnails: an image resizer script built into the Woo framework automatically scales your post images for pixel perfect display in our templates.
- Localized for Translations: WooThemes come packaged with a .po file for easy WordPress theme translations into your desired language
- Custom Page Templates
- Built-in SEO options: helps to boost your website’s search engine rankings
- WooFramework2: framework with updated options panel, modifications are a breeze, whilst all is neatly coded for search engine readiness and further theme development
Pricing
Standard pricing of the Diner theme from WooThemes is as follows :
- Diner Theme: $70 (buy one, get 2 themes free)
- Diner Theme (developers version): $150 (buy one, get 3 themes free, including PSD’s)
- Standard Club Membership: $85 (+$15 month recurring, gives access to all existing + to be released themes incl. updates)
- Developer Club Membership: $140 (+$20 month recurring, gives access to all existing + to be released themes incl. updates & PSD’s)
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