CLIENT_BIO // FOOD SERVICE / BBQ
Mooney's BBQ
AI ordering assistant + brand operations for a real BBQ shop
Full-stack ordering and operations system for Mooney's BBQ & Catering. React frontend + FastAPI + Docker Compose backend with a custom AI chat assistant wired to the live menu. Everything from event flyers and catering menus to the block party promos runs through the pipeline.
- Client
- Ryan Moon (Mooney's BBQ)
- Role
- Founding Engineer + Brand Ops
- Period
- 2024 — Present
- Category
- Food Service / BBQ
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// KEY_METRICS
// KEY_INSIGHTS
Menu-Aware Ordering Chat
OpenAI function-calling chat assistant that knows the live menu, pricing, sides, and availability. Handles order intent, clarifications, and catering questions.
Event Promo Engine
Block parties, adult prom nights, burger nights, save-the-dates — all flyers generated through a template pipeline that keeps the BBQ mark consistent.
Dockerized Stack
React CRA frontend + FastAPI backend in Docker Compose. Deploys clean, scales predictably, stays cheap.
Brand Asset Library
Three core logos (3D, barrel, flat), event flyers, catering photos — all curated in a single asset tree for marketing reuse.
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