Um Bom App
App for Reducing Food
Waste in Restaurants
The Challenge
Every day, restaurants face the challenge of food waste.
Perfectly good products are discarded due to lack of consumption, leading to financial losses and negative environmental impacts.
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UX Design
UI Design
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Um Bom App
The Solution
Design Minds developed the complete experience for Um Bom App, an app that connects restaurants with consumers willing to purchase food that would otherwise be discarded — but is still safe for consumption.
Using a smart geolocation system, users can find nearby restaurants and access surprise baskets filled with fresh food at cost price. Orders can be placed directly through the app, with options for pickup or delivery.

User Experience & Visual Design
We created a clean, elegant, and highly intuitive design, with a strong focus on mobile usability. All app screens were crafted for fluid navigation, with clear icons and well-positioned calls to action.
We also designed a responsive landing page aligned with the app’s visual identity, aimed at presenting the project’s purpose and attracting new partners.
Perfectly good products are often discarded due to lack of demand, resulting in financial losses and negative environmental impact.
Desenvolvimento em WordPress
Optamos pelo WordPress como plataforma por sua flexibilidade, facilidade de gerenciamento de conteúdo e robustez. Desenvolvemos funcionalidades específicas para o projeto, como:
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Posts personalizados para as comunidades e seções do acervo
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Mapas interativos com geolocalização das comunidades jongueiras
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Integração com vídeos, áudios e documentos históricos
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Área de notícias com filtros e atualizações frequentes
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Implementação de boas práticas de acessibilidade (WCAG) e otimização para dispositivos móveis

Resultados
O site do Museu do Jongo tornou-se um portal de referência na valorização da cultura afro-brasileira no ambiente digital. Desde o lançamento, observamos:
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Maior alcance entre educadores e instituições de ensino
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Ampliação da visibilidade das comunidades praticantes do Jongo
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Uso frequente por pesquisadores e estudantes
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Reconhecimento do projeto como exemplo de design com impacto social e cultural
Conclusion
With Um Bom App, restaurants can reduce waste, recover part of their investment in food, and actively contribute to the fight against food waste.
At the same time, users get access to quality products at affordable prices — everyone wins.
“That’s been one of my mantras — focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex; you have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.”
“I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what’s next.”
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