Vitex Cafe

Next.js storefront and admin for a cafe, backed by the Express API in api-server/ (git submodule).

Run locally

Prerequisites: Node.js, MongoDB (for the API)

Frontend (this folder):

1. npm install
2. Copy .env.example to .env.local and set NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL (e.g. http://localhost:5000/api)
3. npm run dev → http://localhost:3000

API (api-server/):

1. cd api-server && npm install
2. Copy api-server/.env.example to api-server/.env and configure MONGODB_URI, JWT_SECRET, ALLOWED_ORIGINS
3. npm run dev → http://localhost:5000

Optional: npm run seed in api-server/ for sample data.

Developing with Cursor

• AGENTS.md — architecture, env vars, and commands for AI agents
• .cursor/rules/ — project rules (overview, frontend, API)
• Open the repo root in Cursor so rules and AGENTS.md apply automatically

For more detail than this README, see AGENTS.md.