README.md

Cloud Firestore Quickstart

FriendlyEats is a restaurant recommendation app built on Cloud Firestore. For more information about Firestore visit the docs.

Follow these steps to setup and run the quickstart:

Create a Firebase project in the Firebase Console.
In the Firebase console, enable Anonymous authentication on your project by doing: Authentication > SIGN-IN METHOD > Anonymous > Enable > SAVE
Copy/Download this repo and open this folder in a Terminal.
Install the Firebase CLI if you do not have it installed on your machine:
```
npm -g i firebase-tools
```
Set the CLI to use the project you created on step 1:
```
firebase use --add
```
Deploy the Firestore security rules:
```
firebase deploy --only firestore
```
Run a local server:
```
firebase serve
```
As indicated, open http://localhost:5000 in your browser and try out the app.