✨ ReadyFree and clean. Seat it.
🪑 SeatedA party is at it; no check open yet.
🍸 Drinks inThe check has bar lines only.
🍽 Food inThe check has kitchen lines.
Pending payThe meal is over; nothing paid yet.
💳 PayingThe guest is paying on their phone.
🧹 Clean meThe last check settled. It is a button: tap when the table is clean and the lane goes ✨ Ready.
An open check outranks a stale engine word: a lane with money on it never says Ready. Cleaning outranks everything.
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