Top 10 Free Apps to Find Restaurants Near You, Food & Drink Deals
Whether you want to find somewhere new to eat or make a reservation at your favorite place to dine, there are a ton of apps available to help you with that. The best part is there are some really good ones for free. We have listed the top 10 FREE apps to find restaurants near you along with food & drink deals. With these apps, you will find deals, directions, menus, reviews, & more for restaurants in your area!
Urbanspoon
Simply hit the Shake button (or shake the phone) and the wheels will spin, until they settle on a good nearby restaurant. Check out the neighborhood, cuisine, and/or price range to narrow the results. Read diner reviews, check table availability and make reservations. Keep shakin’ until you find the restaurant that’s right for you!
Yelp
Search for places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play then read reviews from an active community of locals in the know. Filter search results by neighborhood, distance, rating, price, and what’s open now. And, find great Deals offered by your favorite local businesses.
Google Places
Google Places helps you to do quick and accurate searches. View search results at map, and share result with your friends.
Foursquare
The new Foursquare learns what you like and leads you to places you’ll love. Foursquare is all about searching and discovering great places, wherever you are in the world. Every search is tailored to your tastes, your past ratings, and picks from friends and experts you trust. When you arrive at a place, see insider tips: what’s good to order or something not to miss.
OpenTable
Make free, instantly confirmed restaurant reservations at thousands of OpenTable restaurants. Plus, OpenTable members earn valuable Dining Rewards Points redeemable for Dining Cheques good at any OpenTable restaurant. Find nearby restaurants and see real-time table availability
Restaurant Finder
Restaurant Finder offers a convenient way to find restaurants around you. You can search for restaurants nearby or type in an address or or zipcode. If you are looking for restaurants, this app will find them for you. You don’t even need to type anything. You can view information about the restaurant such as opening hours, reviews, phone number and food menus.
Zomato
Check out every restaurant in town. With complete info, scanned menus, work hours, and maps. Spread the love by recommending places you liked to your network. See relevant stories, and discover great new restaurants
thefork
With the TheFork application, all the restaurants and special offers will be in your pocket! Book the best tables at the best prices.
Find and book the ideal table amoungst a selection of 12 000 restaurants. We negotiate with restaurants to get you the best possible offer so everyone wins: the restaurant optimizes its reservation rate and you benefit from the lowest possible price, up to 50% off!
Foodspotting
Foodspotting is a visual guide to good food and where to find it. Instead of reviewing restaurants, you can recommend dishes and see what foodspotters, friends and experts recommend wherever you go. Unlike other restaurant apps, Foodspotting answers questions like:
- Where can I find the best?
- What’s good here?
- What does it look like?
Alfred
Alfred begins by learning what you like. In this case, the app does that by asking a series of questions. Type in your answer, select a restaurant from the list provided, and then Alfred guesses some other nearby locations you may also like. Tap those you do and continue. This process, which you need to repeat over and over until Alfred “knows” you and your tastes, teaches Alfred about you. Using this info, the app can then make suggestions for lunch, dinner, desert, coffee, and other restaurants.
Don’t forget restaurants are constantly offering free perks in the form of coupons, and special discounts. There are even free meals to be had! Check out our up to date list of Restaurants offering free food here. And kids always eat free in our roundup here.
Out on the town for your birthday? Don’t forget your free goodies! Food, Gifts, and entertainment totally free for you on your birthday!