/* ==========================================================================
   हॉटेल दुर्गामाता आपटी (Hotel Durga Mata Apti)
   Premium stylesheet — Brand Red, Golden Yellow, Warm Cream
   Palette source: assets/logo.png — sampled red #D90509 + yellow #F9F624.
   The logo's own values are kept for large fills and for anything sitting on
   a dark ground; deeper variants carry text on cream so contrast holds.
   Language: Marathi (Devanagari-optimised typography)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   1. DESIGN TOKENS
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  /* --- Brand: logo red. --brand-light is the logo value verbatim; --brand is
         a touch deeper so it stays legible as text on cream. --- */
  --brand: #C1121C;
  --brand-dark: #8E0D14;
  --brand-darker: #5E070C;
  --brand-light: #D90509;
  --brand-soft: rgba(193, 18, 28, 0.08);
  --brand-softer: rgba(193, 18, 28, 0.04);

  /* --- Accent: logo yellow. --gold-bright is near the logo value for use on
         dark grounds; --gold-deep is the amber that carries text on cream. --- */
  --gold: #CFA20B;
  --gold-bright: #F5E52A;
  --gold-pale: #FDF3A0;
  --gold-deep: #8F6B04;
  --gold-soft: rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.16);

  /* --- Neutrals: warm cream --- */
  --cream: #FDFAF4;
  --cream-alt: #F6EEE1;
  --cream-deep: #EFE3D0;
  --surface: #FFFFFF;
  --ink: #241C1B;
  --ink-soft: #4A3E3C;
  --ink-muted: #7C6F6C;
  --line: rgba(36, 28, 27, 0.1);

  /* --- Status --- */
  --veg: #2E8B57;
  --nonveg: #8E1116;
  --egg: #D99A2B;

  /* --- Gradients --- */
  --grad-brand: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-light) 0%, var(--brand) 45%, var(--brand-dark) 100%);
  --grad-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-pale) 0%, var(--gold-bright) 45%, var(--gold) 100%);
  --grad-dark: linear-gradient(160deg, #3B0C10 0%, #260709 55%, #1A0405 100%);

  /* --- Shadows: warm-tinted, layered --- */
  --sh-xs: 0 1px 3px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.05);
  --sh-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.04);
  --sh-md: 0 6px 20px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.08), 0 2px 6px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.05);
  --sh-lg: 0 14px 40px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.11), 0 5px 14px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.06);
  --sh-xl: 0 26px 64px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.16), 0 10px 24px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.08);
  --sh-brand: 0 8px 26px rgba(193, 18, 28, 0.26);
  --sh-gold: 0 8px 26px rgba(224, 185, 16, 0.32);

  /* --- Typography --- */
  --font-display: 'Tiro Devanagari Marathi', 'Mukta', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Mukta', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-ui: 'Outfit', 'Mukta', system-ui, sans-serif;
  /* Tracking for small uppercase labels. Kept tight on purpose: Devanagari
     clusters lose their shirorekha connection under wide Latin tracking. */
  --track-label: 0.035em;

  /* --- Motion --- */
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --ease-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  --ease-bounce: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.4, 0.64, 1);
  --t-fast: 0.22s var(--ease-out);
  --t-base: 0.4s var(--ease-smooth);
  --t-slow: 0.7s var(--ease-smooth);

  /* --- Radii --- */
  --r-sm: 10px;
  --r-md: 16px;
  --r-lg: 24px;
  --r-xl: 34px;
  --r-full: 999px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. BASE
   ========================================================================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  /* Offset anchor jumps so the sticky navbar never covers section headings */
  scroll-padding-top: 96px;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  /* Devanagari needs a taller line box for its matras */
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  background-color: var(--cream);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--brand);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-light);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

p {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Focus-visible ring — keyboard users only */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold-bright);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Skip link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: 16px;
  z-index: 3000;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: top var(--t-fast);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 16px;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Custom scrollbar (WebKit) */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 11px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--cream-alt);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: linear-gradient(var(--brand), var(--brand-dark));
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  border: 2px solid var(--cream-alt);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--brand);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. PRELOADER
   ========================================================================== */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 5000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 26px;
  background: var(--grad-dark);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, visibility 0.55s ease;
}

#preloader.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.preloader-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 116px;
  height: 116px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}

.preloader-logo {
  animation: logoPulse 2s var(--ease-smooth) infinite;
}

.preloader-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--gold-bright);
  border-right-color: rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.3);
  animation: spin 1.1s linear infinite;
}

.preloader-text {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes logoPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.07); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. TOP BAR
   ========================================================================== */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--brand-darker);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.855rem;
  padding: 9px 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.top-bar i {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.top-bar a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
}

.top-bar a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.top-bar-right a i {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. NAVBAR
   ========================================================================== */
.navbar-custom {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1040;
  padding: 14px 0;
  background: rgba(253, 250, 244, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(150%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(150%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: padding var(--t-base), background var(--t-base),
              box-shadow var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base);
}

.navbar-custom.scrolled {
  padding: 8px 0;
  background: rgba(253, 250, 244, 0.97);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}

/* Brand */
.navbar-brand {
  padding: 0;
}

.brand-logo {
  transition: transform var(--t-base);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.18));
}

.navbar-custom.scrolled .brand-logo {
  transform: scale(0.9);
}

.navbar-brand:hover .brand-logo {
  transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.04);
}

.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.brand-dot {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Toggler */
.navbar-toggler {
  border: 0;
  padding: 8px;
  width: 46px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.toggler-bar {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  width: 26px;
  background: var(--brand);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--t-fast), opacity var(--t-fast);
}

.navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .toggler-bar:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .toggler-bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .toggler-bar:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Links */
.nav-link-custom {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft) !important;
  padding: 8px 15px !important;
  transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.nav-link-custom::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: 2px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--t-base);
}

.nav-link-custom:hover,
.nav-link-custom.active {
  color: var(--brand) !important;
}

.nav-link-custom:hover::after,
.nav-link-custom.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. BUTTONS
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  padding: 11px 26px;
  border: 0;
  transition: transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast),
              background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.btn i {
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 14px 34px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 0.87rem;
}

/* Primary — maroon */
.btn-brand {
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-brand);
}

.btn-brand:hover,
.btn-brand:focus {
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(193, 18, 28, 0.36);
}

/* Accent — gold */
.btn-gold {
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  color: var(--brand-darker);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-gold);
}

.btn-gold:hover,
.btn-gold:focus {
  color: var(--brand-darker);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(224, 185, 16, 0.42);
}

/* Outline variants */
.btn-outline-brand {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brand);
  color: var(--brand);
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-outline-brand:hover {
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Glass button for use over imagery */
.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  color: #fff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn-ghost:hover,
.btn-ghost:focus {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  color: var(--brand);
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
  color: var(--brand);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. SECTION SCAFFOLDING
   ========================================================================== */
.section {
  padding: 104px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-cream {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.section-cream:nth-of-type(even) {
  background: var(--cream-alt);
}

.section-dark {
  background: var(--grad-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.section-dark h2,
.section-dark h3 {
  color: #fff;
}

.section-head {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 62px;
}

/* Eyebrow label */
.section-eyebrow,
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-dark .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.eyebrow-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex: none;
}

/* Section titles */
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.05rem);
  line-height: 1.38;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brand);
  position: relative;
}

.section-dark .section-title em {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-dark .section-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
}

.lead-text {
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. HERO
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(92vh, 880px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 120px 0 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6% 0 0;
  z-index: -2;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 112%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 42%;
}

/* Layered scrim: dark on the left where the copy sits, warm tint overall */
/* Two stacked scrims: a horizontal one that keeps the left-hand copy legible
   over the busiest part of the photo, and a warm radial glow on the right so
   the food still reads as the hero subject. */
.hero-scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg,
      rgba(22, 4, 5, 0.96) 0%,
      rgba(30, 6, 7, 0.93) 30%,
      rgba(48, 8, 11, 0.72) 52%,
      rgba(59, 12, 16, 0.42) 74%,
      rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.26) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 30%, rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.16), transparent 55%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s var(--ease-smooth) 0.15s both;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5.6vw, 4.1rem);
  line-height: 1.32;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  text-shadow: 0 3px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-smooth) 0.28s both;
}

.hero-title-accent {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-style: italic;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 1.6vw, 1.2rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-smooth) 0.42s both;
}

.hero-lead strong {
  color: var(--gold-pale);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 42px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-smooth) 0.56s both;
}

/* Trust chips */
.hero-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-smooth) 0.7s both;
}

.hero-chips li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
}

.hero-chips i {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* Scroll cue */
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 34px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 26px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  display: grid;
  place-items: start center;
  padding-top: 7px;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: border-color var(--t-fast);
}

.scroll-cue:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.scroll-cue-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-bright);
  animation: scrollDot 1.6s var(--ease-smooth) infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollDot {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  70% { transform: translateY(18px); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. STATS STRIP
   ========================================================================== */
.stats-strip {
  background: var(--surface);
  padding: 62px 0;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: -1px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.stat-card {
  padding: 22px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), background var(--t-base);
}

.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: var(--brand-softer);
}

.stat-icon {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--t-base);
}

.stat-card:hover .stat-icon {
  transform: scale(1.14) rotate(-6deg);
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 2.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. ABOUT — collage
   ========================================================================== */
.about-collage {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 68px;
  padding-right: 48px;
}

.collage-main,
.collage-sub {
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
}

.collage-main img,
.collage-sub img {
  width: 100%;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}

.collage-main {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.collage-main img {
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.collage-main:hover img,
.collage-sub:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Overlapping secondary image */
.collage-sub {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 52%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  border: 6px solid var(--cream);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xl);
}

.collage-sub img {
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Established badge */
.collage-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px;
  left: -14px;
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-bright);
}

.collage-badge-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
}

.collage-badge-txt {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Pull-quote */
.about-quote {
  margin: 26px 0;
  padding: 20px 26px;
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--brand-dark);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. TIMELINE — प्रवास
   ========================================================================== */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 1000px;
  counter-reset: tl;
}

/* Central rail (desktop) / left rail (mobile) */
.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 21px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
      transparent,
      rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.5) 8%,
      rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.5) 92%,
      transparent);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 66px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-marker {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 4px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border: 2px solid rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(26, 4, 5, 0.6);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-marker {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(26, 4, 5, 0.6), var(--sh-gold);
}

.timeline-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base), background var(--t-base);
}

.timeline-item:hover .timeline-card {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  border-color: rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.timeline-year {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  /* A yellow tint over the dark red ground muddies into olive, so the chip
     sits on a darker ground and takes its colour from the border instead. */
  background: rgba(20, 4, 5, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.42);
  padding: 4px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.timeline-title {
  font-size: 1.32rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.timeline-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Final milestone gets a gold marker */
.timeline-item-final .timeline-marker {
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  color: var(--brand-darker);
}

.timeline-item-final .timeline-card {
  border-color: rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.42);
  background: rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.08);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. SIGNATURE DISH SPOTLIGHT
   ========================================================================== */
.signature {
  padding: 0 0 104px;
  background: var(--cream);
}

.signature-wrap {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xl);
  transform: translateY(-56px);
  /* Override Bootstrap's align-items-center so the photo column fills the
     card's full height instead of leaving a white band beneath the image. */
  align-items: stretch;
}

.signature-media {
  margin: 0;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 340px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Left as a normal block: a flex column here would stretch the gold tag and
   the CTA button to the full column width. */

.signature-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}

.signature-media:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.signature-body {
  padding: 54px 52px;
}

.signature-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand-darker);
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.signature-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.signature-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.signature-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}

.signature-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-bottom: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.signature-points i {
  color: var(--veg);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-top: 6px;
  flex: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. FEATURE CARDS
   ========================================================================== */
.feature-card {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base);
}

/* Gold sheen that sweeps in on hover */
.feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--t-base);
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-9px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.feature-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.feature-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: background var(--t-base), color var(--t-base), transform var(--t-base);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.06);
}

.feature-title {
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.feature-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. MISSION & VISION
   ========================================================================== */
.mv-section {
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--cream-alt), var(--cream-alt)),
    var(--cream);
}

.mv-card {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}

.mv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xl);
}

.mv-media {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.mv-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}

.mv-card:hover .mv-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.mv-media-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.4);
}

.mv-media-tag i {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.mv-body {
  padding: 32px 30px 36px;
}

.mv-title {
  font-size: 1.46rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.mv-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.14rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brand-dark);
  background: var(--gold-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.mv-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.mv-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 1.01rem;
}

.mv-list li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.mv-list i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-top: 5px;
  flex: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. MENU
   ========================================================================== */
.menu-filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.filter-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  padding: 9px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--t-fast);
}

.filter-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  color: var(--brand);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-brand);
}

/* Filter transition states (driven by JS) */
.menu-col {
  transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease-out), transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.menu-col.is-hiding {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.94);
}

.menu-col.is-hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* Card */
.menu-card {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base);
}

.menu-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border-color: rgba(224, 185, 16, 0.42);
}

.menu-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--cream-deep);
}

.menu-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}

.menu-card:hover .menu-media img {
  transform: scale(1.09);
}

/* Veg / non-veg / egg indicator */
.veg-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #fff;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.veg-badge::after {
  content: '';
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.veg-badge.veg {
  border: 2px solid var(--veg);
}

.veg-badge.veg::after {
  background: var(--veg);
}

.veg-badge.nonveg {
  border: 2px solid var(--nonveg);
}

.veg-badge.nonveg::after {
  background: var(--nonveg);
}

.veg-badge.egg {
  border: 2px solid var(--egg);
}

.veg-badge.egg::after {
  background: var(--egg);
}

/* Corner flag */
.menu-flag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  color: var(--brand-darker);
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.menu-flag-hot {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4572E, #B4232A);
  color: #fff;
}

.menu-flag-best {
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  color: var(--gold-pale);
}

.menu-card-featured {
  border-color: rgba(224, 185, 16, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(224, 185, 16, 0.18);
}

.menu-body {
  padding: 17px 18px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.menu-name {
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.menu-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex: 1;
}

.menu-price {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin: 0;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.menu-empty,
.branch-empty {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  padding: 44px 0 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.menu-note {
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.menu-note i {
  color: var(--gold-deep);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   16. CTA BAND
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  padding: 92px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.cta-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
}

.cta-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.cta-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.94), rgba(26, 4, 5, 0.84));
}

.cta-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.7rem);
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.cta-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. BRANCHES
   ========================================================================== */
.branch-search {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
}

.branch-search i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--gold-deep);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.branch-search input {
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  padding: 14px 22px 14px 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
}

.branch-search input:focus {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--brand-soft);
  outline: none;
}

.branch-col.is-hidden {
  display: none;
}

.branch-card {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}

.branch-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-9px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
}

.branch-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.branch-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow);
}

.branch-card:hover .branch-media img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.branch-media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.4), transparent 55%);
}

.branch-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(94, 7, 12, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  padding: 5px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.35);
}

.branch-tag i {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.branch-tag-main {
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  color: var(--brand-darker);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.branch-tag-main i {
  color: var(--brand-darker);
}

.branch-body {
  padding: 22px 24px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.branch-name {
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.branch-address,
.branch-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 9px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.branch-address i,
.branch-meta i {
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-top: 6px;
  flex: none;
}

.branch-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
}

/* Franchise CTA card */
.branch-card-cta {
  background: var(--grad-dark);
  border-color: rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.3);
  justify-content: center;
}

.branch-cta-inner {
  padding: 40px 30px;
  text-align: center;
}

.branch-cta-icon {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}

.branch-card-cta .branch-name {
  color: #fff;
}

.branch-card-cta p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. GALLERY
   ========================================================================== */
/* The markup order (tall, wide, tall, then six 1×1 tiles) is chosen so the
   spans tile a 4-column grid exactly. `dense` is the safety net: if a tile is
   ever added or removed, holes get backfilled instead of left as gaps. */
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: 190px;
  grid-auto-flow: row dense;
  gap: 16px;
}

.gallery-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--brand-darker);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--t-slow), filter var(--t-base);
}

.gallery-item:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xl);
  z-index: 2;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  filter: brightness(0.72);
}

.gallery-item-tall {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.gallery-item-wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.gallery-zoom {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.7);
  transition: opacity var(--t-base), transform var(--t-base);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gallery-zoom {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Lightbox */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 4000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(15, 6, 6, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--t-base);
  padding: 24px;
}

.lightbox.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
}

.lightbox-figure {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: min(1100px, 92vw);
  max-height: 86vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
}

.lightbox-figure img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 76vh;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transform: scale(0.94);
  transition: transform var(--t-base);
}

.lightbox.is-open .lightbox-figure img {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.lightbox-figure figcaption {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.lightbox-close,
.lightbox-nav {
  position: absolute;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.lightbox-close:hover,
.lightbox-nav:hover {
  background: var(--brand);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.lightbox-close {
  top: 22px;
  right: 22px;
}

.lightbox-prev {
  left: 22px;
}

.lightbox-next {
  right: 22px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. TESTIMONIALS
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonial-carousel {
  padding: 0 clamp(0px, 5vw, 66px);
}

.testimonial-card {
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 32px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base);
}

/* Decorative quote glyph */
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '”';
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4.6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--brand);
  opacity: 0.1;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
}

.testimonial-stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.testimonial-card figcaption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.14rem;
  flex: none;
}

.testimonial-card figcaption strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.testimonial-card figcaption small {
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

/* Carousel controls */
.testimonial-ctrl {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--brand);
  opacity: 1;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.testimonial-ctrl:hover {
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.09);
}

.testimonial-dots {
  position: static;
  margin: 34px 0 0;
}

.testimonial-dots button {
  width: 10px !important;
  height: 10px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: var(--brand) !important;
  opacity: 0.25;
  border: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 5px !important;
  transition: opacity var(--t-fast), width var(--t-fast);
}

.testimonial-dots button.active {
  opacity: 1;
  width: 28px !important;
  border-radius: var(--r-full) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   20. CONTACT
   ========================================================================== */
.section-contact {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 8%, rgba(245, 229, 42, 0.1), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 92%, rgba(193, 18, 28, 0.07), transparent 42%),
    var(--cream);
}

/* What a franchise partner receives — a compact strip above the form */
.franchise-support {
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.support-card {
  height: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: transform var(--t-base), box-shadow var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base);
}

.support-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border-color: rgba(224, 185, 16, 0.42);
}

.support-icon {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--t-base);
}

.support-card:hover .support-icon {
  transform: scale(1.14) rotate(-7deg);
}

.support-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.support-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.contact-info-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 17px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 19px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-xs);
  transition: transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast), border-color var(--t-fast);
}

.contact-info-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(7px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  border-color: rgba(224, 185, 16, 0.42);
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  flex: none;
}

.contact-info-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  margin: 0 0 3px;
}

.contact-info-card p,
.contact-info-card a {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.contact-info-card a:hover {
  color: var(--brand);
}

/* Form */
.contact-form {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 38px 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
}

/* Form heading inside the enquiry card */
.form-intro {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.form-intro i {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
}

.form-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.req {
  color: var(--nonveg);
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 11px 15px;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast), background var(--t-fast);
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--brand-soft);
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  opacity: 0.72;
}

/* Bootstrap validation colours, re-tinted to the brand palette */
.form-control.is-invalid,
.form-select.is-invalid {
  border-color: var(--nonveg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(180, 35, 42, 0.1);
}

.invalid-feedback {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
}

/* The two hand-off channels sit side by side, stacking on narrow screens */
.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.form-actions .btn {
  flex: 1 1 210px;
}

.form-note {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  text-align: center;
}

.form-note i {
  color: var(--veg);
}

.form-success {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: rgba(46, 139, 87, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(46, 139, 87, 0.32);
  color: #1F6B41;
  font-weight: 500;
  animation: fadeUp 0.4s var(--ease-smooth) both;
}

.form-success i {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--veg);
  flex: none;
}

/* Map */
.map-wrap {
  margin-top: 62px;
}

.map-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

.map-title i {
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-right: 7px;
}

.map-frame {
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border: 5px solid var(--surface);
  line-height: 0;
}

.map-frame iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 430px;
  border: 0;
  /* Desaturate slightly so the map sits inside the warm palette */
  filter: saturate(0.9) contrast(1.02);
  transition: filter var(--t-base);
}

.map-frame:hover iframe {
  filter: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   21. FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--grad-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
  padding: 76px 0 30px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Gold hairline along the top edge */
.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand), var(--gold-bright), var(--brand));
}

.footer-brand {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-brand:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-brand strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.footer-brand small {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.footer-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  max-width: 42ch;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  transition: all var(--t-fast);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  color: var(--brand-darker);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-links,
.footer-contact {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: color var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: var(--track-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand-darker);
  background: var(--grad-gold);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
}

.footer-contact li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.footer-contact i {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  margin-top: 6px;
  flex: none;
}

.footer-contact a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
}

.footer-contact a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.footer-divider {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  margin: 44px 0 22px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-credit {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   22. FLOATING ACTIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.float-whatsapp {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 26px;
  left: 26px;
  z-index: 1030;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #34D07A, #1EA85D);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 168, 93, 0.42);
  transition: transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
}

.float-whatsapp::after {
  /* Soft pulse ring */
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(52, 208, 122, 0.5);
  animation: pulseRing 2.4s var(--ease-out) infinite;
}

.float-whatsapp:hover {
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(30, 168, 93, 0.55);
}

.float-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(100% + 12px);
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--brand-darker);
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--r-full);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.float-whatsapp:hover .float-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

@keyframes pulseRing {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.8; }
  70% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0; }
}

.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 26px;
  right: 26px;
  z-index: 1030;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--grad-brand);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-brand);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: all var(--t-base);
}

.back-to-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(193, 18, 28, 0.40);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   23. SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(34px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s var(--ease-smooth), transform 0.75s var(--ease-smooth);
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   24. RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */

/* Gutters are capped at Bootstrap's g-4 (-12px side margins) so rows stay
   flush with .container's 12px padding rather than overhanging the viewport.
   The extra desktop breathing room is added back here, inside the columns. */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  #about .row > .col-lg-6:last-child {
    padding-left: 2.25rem;
  }

  /* :not(.franchise-support) keeps the 4-up support strip at its normal
     gutter — the extra padding is only for the wide two-column pairings. */
  .mv-section .row > [class*="col-"],
  .section-contact .row:not(.franchise-support) > [class*="col-"] {
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* --- Large desktop: timeline switches to a centred, alternating rail --- */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .timeline::before {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .timeline-item {
    width: 50%;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 56px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
    margin-left: 50%;
    padding-right: 0;
    padding-left: 56px;
  }

  .timeline-marker {
    left: auto;
    right: -22px;
  }

  .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-marker {
    right: auto;
    left: -22px;
  }

  .timeline-item:hover .timeline-card {
    transform: translateX(-8px);
  }

  .timeline-item:nth-child(even):hover .timeline-card {
    transform: translateX(8px);
  }

  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-card {
    text-align: right;
  }

  .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-year {
    margin-left: auto;
  }
}

/* --- Tablet & below --- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .section {
    padding: 76px 0;
  }

  .section-head {
    margin-bottom: 44px;
  }

  /* Mobile nav becomes a card panel */
  .navbar-collapse {
    background: var(--surface);
    border-radius: var(--r-md);
    margin-top: 14px;
    padding: 14px 8px;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .nav-link-custom {
    padding: 11px 16px !important;
  }

  .nav-link-custom::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-link-custom.active {
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  }

  .btn-sm-nav {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Hero */
  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 82px 0 104px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow,
  .section-eyebrow {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-lead {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-actions,
  .hero-chips {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-scrim {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(26, 4, 5, 0.86) 0%,
        rgba(38, 7, 9, 0.88) 55%,
        rgba(26, 4, 5, 0.94) 100%);
  }

  /* Signature spotlight stacks */
  .signature-wrap {
    transform: translateY(-40px);
  }

  .signature-body {
    padding: 38px 30px 42px;
  }

  .signature-media,
  .signature-media img {
    min-height: 280px;
  }

  /* About collage loses the overlap on narrow screens */
  .about-collage {
    padding-right: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .collage-sub {
    display: none;
  }

  .collage-badge {
    left: 14px;
  }

  /* Gallery drops to 2 columns. Tall tiles give up their row span here —
     at two columns a 2-row tile would strand its neighbour. */
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: 168px;
  }

  .gallery-item-tall {
    grid-row: span 1;
  }

  .gallery-item-wide {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }

  .map-frame iframe {
    height: 360px;
  }
}

/* --- Mobile --- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  body {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .btn-lg {
    padding: 12px 26px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
  }

  .hero-actions .btn,
  .cta-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-chips li {
    font-size: 0.79rem;
    padding: 7px 13px;
  }

  /* Timeline tightens up */
  .timeline-item {
    padding-left: 54px;
  }

  .timeline-marker {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    left: 18px;
  }

  .timeline-card {
    padding: 20px 20px;
  }

  .timeline-title {
    font-size: 1.16rem;
  }

  /* Two-up menu cards stay readable */
  .menu-body {
    padding: 13px 13px 16px;
  }

  .menu-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .menu-desc {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-bottom: 9px;
  }

  .menu-price {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .filter-btn {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 8px 17px;
  }

  /* Two-up tiles on mobile, with the wide one kept full-bleed as a feature */
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-auto-rows: 132px;
    gap: 11px;
  }

  .gallery-item-tall {
    grid-row: span 1;
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .gallery-item-wide {
    grid-row: span 1;
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .signature-body {
    padding: 30px 22px 34px;
  }

  .mv-body {
    padding: 24px 20px 28px;
  }

  .feature-card {
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }

  .about-quote {
    padding: 16px 18px;
    font-size: 1.03rem;
  }

  /* Keep the floating buttons from crowding the thumb zone */
  .float-whatsapp {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    bottom: 18px;
    left: 18px;
  }

  .float-tooltip {
    display: none;
  }

  .back-to-top {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 18px;
  }

  .lightbox-close,
  .lightbox-nav {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .lightbox-prev {
    left: 10px;
  }

  .lightbox-next {
    right: 10px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   25. ACCESSIBILITY & PRINT
   ========================================================================== */

/* Respect reduced-motion preferences — kill transforms, keep opacity */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow,
  .hero-title,
  .hero-lead,
  .hero-actions,
  .hero-chips {
    animation: none;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media print {
  #preloader,
  .navbar-custom,
  .top-bar,
  .float-whatsapp,
  .back-to-top,
  .scroll-cue,
  .lightbox,
  .map-frame {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body {
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
  }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 24px 0;
    page-break-inside: avoid;
  }
}