Aligarh Cafes is a hyperlocal cafe discovery platform built for the city of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Live at 👉 aligarhcafes.in
Finding a good cafe in Aligarh used to mean asking around or scrolling through generic apps.
Aligarh Cafes solves that — it's a dedicated platform where locals can explore cafes by area,
discover active deals and offers, and get real information about each cafe.
Built as a full-stack web application by a solo developer, this project is production-deployed
and actively maintained.
- 📍 Browse by Area — Filter cafes by locality (Civil Lines, Marris Road, etc.)
- 🏷️ Active Offers — See current deals and discounts from cafes
- 🔍 Cafe Detail Pages — Individual pages for each cafe with photos, info, and features
- 📧 Email Notifications — Automated emails via Resend API when new cafes are added
- 🛡️ Admin Panel — Password-protected dashboard to manage cafes and content
- ⚡ Fast & SEO-Optimized — Meta tags, Open Graph, Google Search Console verified
- 📱 Responsive Design — Works on mobile and desktop
| Layer | Technology |
|---|---|
| Frontend | Next.js 14 (App Router), TypeScript, Tailwind CSS |
| Backend | Next.js API Routes, Supabase (PostgreSQL) |
| Auth | Middleware-based admin authentication |
| Resend API + Supabase Webhooks | |
| Hosting | Vercel |
| Domain | GoDaddy (custom domain) |
- Uses Next.js App Router with Route Groups to separate public and admin layouts
- ISR (Incremental Static Regeneration) with
revalidate = 60for performance - Supabase webhooks trigger email alerts on database changes
- Google Search Console verified via GoDaddy DNS for SEO indexing
Built by Nitin — Production Support Engineer & Full-Stack Learner
📌 Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India