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How to Enable Menu Age Restricted Access

Learn how to restrict access to certain menu items based on age. This feature ensures that only customers above a specified age can view or order age-restricted items, such as alcohol or other regulated products. Enabling age-restricted access helps you comply with legal requirements, prevent underage purchases, and maintain a responsible business operation.

Steps:

  1. Log in to your account https://admin.localforyoucarts.com/login
  2. Go to Settings > Systems > Age Verification.
  1. Enable Age Verification.
  1. Enter the Minimum Age and the Estimated Wait Time (in hours) for approval.

(Optional) Enable Store Pop-up Notification to inform customers immediately when they load your online store that certain items are age-restricted. Click Save.

  1. Go to Menus to enable age-restricted access for specific menu.
  1. Open the menu you want to restrict by clicking the Edit icon.
  1. Go to Conditions, scroll down to Enable Age-Restricted Access, toggle it on, then click Save.

Check your store to verify the changes. A warning message will appear when a customer tries to order an age-restricted item. See example below: