System and method for dynamic dining party group management

A system for dynamic dining party group management, comprising:

• a dining party management server comprising at least a plurality of programming instructions stored in a memory of, and operating on at least one processor of, a computing device, wherein the plurality of programming instructions, when operating on the at least one processor, causes the computing device to:
• receive and store a created dining party, the created dining party comprising dining party details;
• receive missing dining party member group member identification information;
• generate a text-based message, the text-based message comprising an invitation to join the created dining party and an embedded link;
• and
• send the text-based message to a mobile device s application associated with the missing dining party group member;
• and
• a mobile device software application comprising at least a plurality of programming instructions stored in a memory of, and operating on at least one processor of, a computing device, wherein the plurality of programming instructions, when operating on the at least one processor, causes the computing device to:
• receive the text-based message from the dining party management server;
• redirect the user of the mobile device software application to a food ordering portal, the food ordering portal being associated with the created dining party and displaying the dining party details;
• allow the mobile device software application user to place a food order using the food ordering portal;
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• send the food order to a restaurant computing device;
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• a restaurant computing device comprising at least a plurality of programming instructions stored in a memory of, and operating on at least one processor of, a computing device, wherein the plurality of programming instructions, when operating on the at least one processor, causes the computing device to:
• detect the arrival of a missing dining party group member;
• send missing dining party group member identification information to a dining party management server;
• receive the food order from the mobile device software application;
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• append the food order to a dining party ticket and assign a priority to the food order.