Mern Foods - backend API

An API with RESTful routes, authentication for the Mern-foods full-stack application.

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Built With

• Node.js
• Express.js
• TypeScript
• MongoDB
• Mongoose ODM
• Hosted on Heroku

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Features

• RESTful API architecture
• Full CRUD operations for restaurants, foods, reviews, and categories
• Role-based access control (User / Admin)
• Stripe payment handling
• Error handling for API endpoints

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Environment File

MONGODB_URI=mongodb+srv://<user>:<password>@<cluster>/<db>?retryWrites=true&w=majority
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=your_stripe_secret_key

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API Endpoints

Public

• GET /categories
• GET /restaurants
• GET /foods
• POST /payment-intent

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How to Run Locally

git clone https://github.com/Gilson96/react-foods_api.git
cd react-foods_api
npm install

# Create environment files and fill in your credentials
touch .env.development
touch .env.test

# Start the development server
npm run dev

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Contact

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/gilson-de-almeida Email: grafael99@gmail.com