=== Dine Corner Lite ===
Contributors: themescave
Tags: blog, news, e-commerce, food-and-drink, custom-menu, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready, custom-background, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-logo, editor-style, featured-images, two-columns, wide-blocks, block-styles, full-width-template
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 0.1
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Dine Corner Lite is a free WordPress theme for catering companies, event planners, and fine-dining hosts.

== Description ==

Dine Corner Lite is a free WordPress theme for catering companies, event planners, cafes, and fine-dining hosts. It helps you showcase event packages, menus, and chef services with a clean, conversion-focused layout.

The theme includes a customizable homepage hero banner, Events we Cater cards (with show/hide control), header phone and email, social links, flexible page and post layouts, footer columns, and WooCommerce compatibility. Everything is managed from the WordPress Customizer with live preview — no coding required. Dine Corner Lite is fully responsive, translation-ready, and built with lightweight code for solid performance.

For more information about Dine Corner Lite, please go to https://www.themescave.com/themes/wordpress-theme-dine-corner-lite/

For dish listings, chefs, testimonials, and extra homepage sections, upgrade anytime to Dine Corner Pro: https://www.themescave.com/themes/wordpress-theme-dine-corner-pro/

== Compatibility ==
* WooCommerce tested up to: 10.9
* WooCommerce: Yes. Declares WooCommerce and product gallery support (zoom, lightbox, slider), includes a WooCommerce template wrapper, shop layout options, and dedicated shop styles.
* Multilingual: Yes. The theme is translation-ready (text domain: dine-corner-lite) and works with WordPress translation plugins and multilingual plugins such as WPML and Polylang.
* Elementor: Yes. The theme uses standard WordPress markup and works with the Elementor page builder.

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance → Themes and click the Add New button.
2. Click Upload Theme and Choose File, then select the theme's .zip file. Click Install Now.
3. Click Activate to use your new theme right away.
4. Navigate to Appearance → Customize to set Site Identity, Header Image, Events we Cater, Footer, and Layout options.

== Screenshots ==
1. Default front page with the responsive header, catering hero, and Events we Cater cards.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How to customize theme Dine Corner Lite? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize. Now you can customize all sections in the theme.

= How to upgrade theme to Pro? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize. Find the upgrade to Pro section and click to go to the Pro version.

= How to change Site Title, Tagline or Logo? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Site Identity

= How to change Header banner image? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Header Image

= How to work on Header Phone and Email? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Header Phone and Email

= How to add Social links (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn)? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Social Section

= How to work on Banner Text? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Home Banner Text

= How to work on Events we Cater? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Events we Cater. Use the checkbox to show or hide the section (visible by default). Choose a page for each card, then set price, occasion, guests, courses, and duration.

= How to work on Footer Catering CTA (Need Catering section)? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Footer Catering CTA. Use the checkbox to show or hide the section. Edit eyebrow, heading, supporting text ({phone} inserts the header phone), and button label. Button URL is under Header Phone and Email.

= How to work on Footer copyright? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Footer

= How to change Homepage, Inner page and Post page sidebar layout? =
Just click on Appearance → Customize → Layout. Pages default to Full Width. For a sidebar on a single page, edit the page and choose Template: Right Sidebar or Left Sidebar (or Full Width).

= Page templates =
* Default / Full Width – no sidebar (comment form stays a readable width)
* Right Sidebar – content + sidebar on the right
* Left Sidebar – sidebar on the left + content

== Changelog ==

= 0.1 =
* Initial release of Dine Corner Lite.

== Copyright ==

Dine Corner Lite WordPress Theme, Copyright 2026 themescave (https://www.themescave.com/)
Dine Corner Lite is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

This theme, like WordPress, is licensed under the GPL.
Use it to make something cool, have fun, and share what you've learned with others.

== Resources ==

* Font Awesome 4.5.0
  Copyright: Dave Gandy
  Source: https://fontawesome.com/v4/
  License: SIL OFL 1.1 (font), MIT (CSS), CC BY 3.0 (icons)
  License URL: https://fontawesome.com/v4/license/

* Bootstrap v3.3.7
  Copyright 2011-2016 Twitter, Inc.
  Source: https://getbootstrap.com/
  License: MIT
  License URL: https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE

* TRT upselling button
  Copyright 2016 Justin Tadlock
  License: GNU GPL, version 2 or later

* Images used from StockSnap.io
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication
  License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
  Source: https://stocksnap.io/

  Homepage Banner (Header Image)
  File: pantry/plates/slider1.jpg
  Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/food-catering-GD3RFDBLXX

  Inner Page Banner
  File: pantry/plates/innerpage.jpg
  Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/finedining-dinner-UAOW7BNH2M

  Events we Cater Card 1
  File: pantry/plates/event1.jpg
  Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/food-catering-GD3RFDBLXX

  Events we Cater Card 2
  File: pantry/plates/event2.jpg
  Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/wedding-cupcake-CXYF1JZIHT

  Events we Cater Card 3
  File: pantry/plates/event3.jpg
  Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/wine-toast-11WERM9KQ9
