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Videos & Walkthroughs

Recorded walkthroughs of the most common Menus API setup tasks. Each video pairs with a written page in this portal; use the video when you want to see the Olo Menu Management interface in motion, and the linked page when you need a reference you can scan

Metadata setup in Olo Menu Management

A walkthrough of how to add metadata key-value pairs to categories, products, modifier groups, and choices in Olo Menu Management. Start here if you’ve never tagged metadata before.

Related pages: Menu Setup Guide, Olo Orders to Menus API Conversion

Free utensils configuration

A walkthrough of the free-utensils pattern — creating a per-item modifier group, mapping the modifier to the POS, and applying the ChoiceTypeTags metadata.

Related page: Utensils

Paid utensils configuration

A walkthrough of the paid-utensils pattern — creating a utensils item under a Miscellaneous category, tagging it with ItemTypeTags and TaxCategory, and adding the option group with the right choices.

Related page: Utensils

Sized-based items configuration

A walkthrough of sized-item setup — applying IsSelectionSizeGroup to the option group, moving CateringServeSize to the option level, and matching modifier structure across sizes.

Related page: Sized-Based Items

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