E2, User Story 2: As a user, I want to see the availability of tables for a specific date and time.

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Tasks:

1. Design and implement a search interface where users can input the desired date and time.
2. Implement validation on the search form to ensure that the date and time inputs are valid and within the appropriate range.
3. Create a backend process to retrieve the available tables for the specified date and time from the database.
4. Implement logic to filter out tables that are already booked or unavailable for the selected date and time.
5. Display the available tables to the user, providing relevant information such as table number, seating capacity, and any additional details.
6. Implement pagination or scrolling functionality if there are a large number of available tables to display.
7. Provide visual indicators or labels to differentiate between available and unavailable tables.
8. Enable users to select a specific table from the available options.
9. Highlight the selected table visually to indicate the user's choice.
10. Display any relevant information or restrictions associated with the selected table (e.g., minimum party size, special requirements).
11. Implement error handling for cases where there are no available tables for the specified date and time.
12. Test the availability search functionality with various scenarios to ensure its accuracy and reliability.