Canteen Menu MCP App

What it does

The Canteen Menu MCP App provides a visual, interactive interface within MCP-compatible clients to display the daily canteen menu. It transforms a simple menu list into a rich UI experience with images and action buttons.

Key features

• Visual Menu: Displays the dish of the day and green options with accompanying images.
• One-Click Ordering: Integrated takeaway ordering directly from the UI.
• Interactive Feedback: Allows users to give thumbs up or thumbs down reactions to specific dishes.
• Adaptive UI: Seamlessly integrates with the host client's light and dark themes.

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "canteen-menu": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "tsx",
        "/path/to/canteen-menu-server/main.ts",
        "--stdio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Copilot

Add to mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "MCP-CanteenMenu": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "tsx",
        "/path/to/canteen-menu-server/main.ts",
        "--stdio"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

• Claude Desktop
• VS Code Copilot