@php
/** Right slide-in cuisines A-Z directory (with alphabet rail). */
$cuisineModel = new \App\Models\Cuisine();
$cuisines = $cuisineModel->withCounts();
// Same rule as every storefront surface: only cuisines with a live restaurant.
$cuisines = collect($cuisines ?? [])
->filter(static fn ($row): bool => (int) ($row['restaurant_count'] ?? 0) > 0)
->values()->all();
usort($cuisines, static fn ($a, $b) => strcasecmp((string) $a['name'], (string) $b['name']));
$present = [];
foreach ($cuisines as $c) { $present[strtoupper(substr((string) $c['name'], 0, 1))] = true; }
// Representative dish icons per cuisine (reuse the 23 3D icons; FA glyph fallback).
$dishMap = $cuisineModel->dishTagsByCuisine(4);
$has3d = [];
foreach (glob(public_path() . '/assets/client/icons3d/*.png') ?: [] as $p) { $has3d[basename($p, '.png')] = true; }
@endphp
@php // The background photo is a branding field (cuisines_panel_bg); app.css reads the variable and
// keeps the shipped photo as its own fallback, so a stylesheet served without this attribute
// still looks right.
@endphp