create_food_item_templates.php

class CreateFoodItemTemplatesTable extends Migration {

    /**
     * Run the migrations.
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function up()
    {
        Schema::create('food_item_templates', function (Blueprint $table)
        {
            $table->increments('id')->unsigned();
            $table->string('name', 255);
            $table->text('description')->nullable();
            $table->string('type')->nullable();
            $table->float('price')->nullable();
            $table->datetime('starts_at')->default(DB::raw('CURRENT_TIMESTAMP'));
            $table->datetime('ends_at')->default(DB::raw('CURRENT_TIMESTAMP'));
            $table->text('cooking_instructions')->nullable();
            $table->text('nutritional_information')->nullable();
            $table->text('assembly_instructions')->nullable();
            $table->boolean('active')->default(false);
            $table->string('size_type', 50)->nullable();
            $table->boolean('archive')->default(false);
            $table->timestamps();
        });

        Schema::table('food_items', function (Blueprint $table)
        {
            $table->foreign('food_item_template_id')
                ->references('id')
                ->on('food_item_templates')
                ->onDelete('cascade');
        });
    }


    /**
     * Reverse the migrations.
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function down()
    {
        Schema::drop('food_item_templates');

        Schema::table('food_items', function (Blueprint $table)
        {
            $table->dropForeign('food_items_food_item_template_id_foreign');
        });
    }

}

create_food_items_table.php

class CreateFoodItemsTable extends Migration {

	/**
	 * Run the migrations.
	 *
	 * @return void
	 */
	public function up()
	{
		Schema::create('food_items', function(Blueprint $table)
		{
			$table->increments('id')->unsigned();
            $table->integer('food_item_template_id')->unsigned();
            $table->float('price', 10)->nullable();
			$table->string('name', 255);
            $table->string('type', 50)->nullable();
            $table->string('size_type', 50)->nullable();
			$table->datetime('starts_at')->default(DB::raw('CURRENT_TIMESTAMP'));
			$table->datetime('ends_at')->default(DB::raw('CURRENT_TIMESTAMP'));
            $table->text('description')->nullable();
			$table->text('cooking_instructions')->nullable();
			$table->text('nutritional_information')->nullable();
			$table->text('assembly_instructions')->nullable();
			$table->boolean('active')->default(false);
			$table->boolean('archive')->default(false);
			$table->timestamps();
		});
	}


	/**
	 * Reverse the migrations.
	 *
	 * @return void
	 */
	public function down()
	{
		Schema::drop('food_items');
	}

}

SQL

  [Illuminate\Database\QueryException]
  SQLSTATE[2BP01]: Dependent objects still exist: 7 ERROR:  cannot drop table food_it
  em_templates because other objects depend on it
  DETAIL:  constraint food_items_food_item_template_id_foreign on table food_items de
  pends on table food_item_templates
  HINT:  Use DROP ... CASCADE to drop the dependent objects too. (SQL: drop table "fo
  od_item_templates")