Web Design / Restaurant

Brooklyn Deli

Brooklyn Deli is a restaurant in Bogotá, Colombia inspired by classic New York Delis. During the pandemic, I designed its website to support online sales and make the menu easier to browse and order from home.

Intro

Direct digital ordering during the pandemic

Brooklyn Deli is a restaurant based in Bogotá, Colombia, that needed a direct digital ordering experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The project focused on creating a simple and user-friendly website that allowed customers to place orders directly without relying entirely on third-party delivery platforms.

Role

UX/UI Design · Website Design · Menu System

Design and development of the ordering experience, website structure, and digital menu focused on usability and direct customer interaction.

Brooklyn Deli website preview on a laptop
Website presentation
Website interaction video
The challenge

Reducing dependency on third-party delivery platforms.

During the pandemic, the restaurant depended heavily on delivery platforms that charged high commission fees on every order.

The challenge was to create a faster and more accessible direct ordering experience that helped the business maintain customer relationships while improving operational independence.

Experience goal

A simple ordering flow for customers at home.

The goal was to design a simple and approachable ordering flow that allowed users to browse the menu, place orders quickly, and contact the restaurant directly through a streamlined digital experience.

Design direction

Friendly deli character with clear navigation.

The visual direction combined a friendly and approachable deli-style aesthetic with a clear and easy-to-navigate structure focused on speed and usability.

Special attention was given to menu organization, ordering clarity, and reducing friction throughout the experience.

Outcome

A stronger direct sales channel.

The project helped Brooklyn Deli strengthen its direct ordering channel during the pandemic while reducing dependency on third-party delivery platforms.

By simplifying the digital experience and improving accessibility, the website supported a more direct relationship between the restaurant and its customers.