Tomato Food Delivery Web App

Tomato is a full-stack food delivery web application built with React.js, Express.js, and MongoDB. It allows users to sign in or sign up, explore a variety of food products, add them to the cart, and place orders securely. The application is designed to be responsive and user-friendly.

Live Demo

Check out the live demo here.

Features

User Authentication: Secure user authentication with JSON Web Tokens (JWT).
Product Exploration: Browse through a variety of food products.
Shopping Cart: Add products to the cart and place orders seamlessly.
Responsive Design: Fully responsive design for a great user experience on any device.

Tech Stack

Frontend: React.js, Tailwind CSS
Backend: Express.js
Database: MongoDB
Authentication: JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

Getting Started

To get a local copy of the project up and running, follow these steps:

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Mihirjataniya/TOMATO-MERN

Change to the project directory:
```
cd TOMATO
```

Configuration

Set up MongoDB: Create a MongoDB database and update the connection string in server/config/db.js.
Configure environment variables: Create a .env file in the server directory and set the following variables:
```
JWT_SECRET=your_secret_key
DATABASE=your_mongodb_connection_string
```

Usage

Start the backend server:
```
cd Backend
npm i
node index.js
```
The server will be running at http://localhost:3000.
Start the frontend:
```
cd Frontend
npm i
npm run dev
```
The application will be accessible at http://localhost:5173.

Security

This project utilizes JSON Web Tokens for user authentication. Ensure that sensitive information, such as secret keys, is kept secure. Implement HTTPS for production deployments.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues and pull requests.