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Digital restaurant menus
Raised as a usability problem by 4 people on Hacker News over 4 years (2023–2026), in 4 threads.
People raised many different problems with Digital restaurant menus, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 4 complaints
- PDF menus are hard to read on phones; nested sites leave unsure if everything was seen2026-06-26
- Hard to find and point to items on digital menus during group ordering2024-05-21
- Menu won't load on poor reception, forcing awkward scrolling through a shared iPad2024-02-11
- Digital menus are annoying to use2023-05-11