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From takeout lunches to white-tablecloth dinners, eating out is big business. In the past decade, spending on bars and restaurants has grown twice as fast as other retail spending in the U.S. In 2015, food and drink sales were worth $745.61 billion.
Here are some of the best apps that I've used to discover new restaurants near me. Please, add your faves to the list so I can discover more. And don't forget to vote for your faves!
Sirved data and menu insight tools enable brands to monitor food and competitor trends on restaurant menus across North America. Sirved has more than 500,000 menus and 40 billion data points providing a large scope of menu information organized in an intuitive portal that allows brands to obtain valuable and actionable information on food trends, consumer insights, competitor trends, and historical analysis.
Yelp, Inc. develops the Yelp.com website and the Yelp mobile app, which publish crowd-sourced reviews about businesses. It also operates Yelp Reservations, a table reservation service.
Zomato is an Indian multinational restaurant aggregator and food delivery company founded by Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah in 2008. Zomato provides information, menus and user-reviews of restaurants as well as food delivery options from partner restaurants in select cities.
