# Shahikitchen — Animated Restaurant Website

This directory contains the official website for **Shahi Kitchen**, a popular Indian & Pakistani restaurant in Gothenburg (Göteborg), Sweden.

**Domain**: [shahikitchen.se](https://shahikitchen.se)

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## About Shahi Kitchen

Shahi Kitchen is an authentic Indian and Pakistani restaurant specializing in flavorful curries, tandoori dishes, biryanis, haleem, fresh naan, and traditional sweets. The restaurant is particularly well-known for its generous **lunch buffet**, which offers excellent value and is popular among locals in the Gothenburg area.

### Key Information

| Detail              | Information                                      |
|---------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| **Full Name**       | Shahi Kitchen (Shahikitchen / Shahi Kitchen Sisjön) |
| **Cuisine**         | Indian & Pakistani (Halal options available)    |
| **Address**         | Datavägen 10A, 436 32 Askim, Sweden             |
| **Area**            | Sisjön / Askim (suburb of Gothenburg)           |
| **Phone**           | 031-28 89 10 / 0739-381089 (Imran)              |
| **Email**           | hello@shahikitchen.se                           |
| **Opened**          | Around 2016                                     |
| **Specialties**     | Lunch buffet, Biryani, Lamb Karahi, Curries, Sweets (Shahi Sweets) |

### Current Online Presence

- **Instagram**: [@shahikitchen](https://www.instagram.com/Shahikitchen/)
- **Facebook**: [facebook.com/shahikitchengbg](https://www.facebook.com/shahikitchengbg/)
- **Reviews**: ~4.1/5 on Google (600+ reviews)
- **Note**: As of 2026, the domain `shahikitchen.se` is parked. This project will give the restaurant a proper modern website.

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## Tech Stack

- **Next.js 15** (App Router) + TypeScript
- **Tailwind CSS**
- **GSAP** — for advanced scroll and UI animations
- **React Three Fiber** — for 3D experiences (dishes)
- **Spline** (optional) — for high-quality hosted 3D scenes
- **Framer Motion** (optional alternative to GSAP for simpler animations)

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## Project Structure (Planned)

```
shahikitchen/
├── app/
│   ├── layout.tsx
│   ├── page.tsx                 # Homepage (Hero + Menu + About + Contact)
│   └── globals.css
├── components/
│   ├── MenuSection.tsx
│   ├── Dish3D.tsx               # React Three Fiber or Spline component
│   ├── ReservationForm.tsx
│   └── ...
├── lib/
│   └── menu-data.ts             # Menu items
├── public/
│   └── images/
└── ...
```

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## Development

### Getting Started

```bash
# Install dependencies
npm install

# Run development server
npm run dev
```

Open [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) in your browser.

### Planned Features (in order)

1. ✅ Create Next.js project
2. ⏳ Build normal restaurant homepage (Hero, Navigation, About)
3. ⏳ Add menu items (name, description, price)
4. ⏳ Style with Tailwind CSS
5. ⏳ Add animations (GSAP / Framer Motion)
6. ⏳ Add 3D dishes (React Three Fiber + Spline)
7. ⏳ Reservation / Contact form
8. ⏳ Mobile responsive
9. ⏳ Deploy to Vercel

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## License

This project is being built for Shahi Kitchen. All rights reserved.
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