How to Add a New Modifier to Menu Items

We understand that you want to offer your customers more options and we are here to help! If you would like to add modification options to a menu item, you can absolutely do that. Follow these steps or watch the video below to learn how to do this!

Log into your Food Cloud account.  (example: www.yourdomain.com/admin)

  1. Click "Menu" on the top bar. 
  2. Click "View/Edit Modifiers" on the right side column.
  3. Click "Add Modifier" right below on the right side column.
  4. Fill out the name, description, type and other fields and click "add."

Type: Select one allows a customer to select only one option; select one or more allows a customer to select one or more options; select at least or at most allows a customers to pick at least one but up to as many as you set.

SKU: You can leave the SKU blank unless you have a number you need to use for tracking and inventory.


Now you have to add this modifier to the correct menu item. 

  1. On the same screen, go to the right hand side and click "View/Edit Menu Items."
  2. Click the item that you wish to add the modifiers to.
  3. Scroll to where it says "Modifiers" in the pop up box. 
  4. Choose your modification from the drop down menu.
  5. Click Save.

The video below displays this tutorial step by step. If you want to edit or add a modifier to an EXISTING menu modification, search for our other article!



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