Restaurantology
Consumer and social
restaurant recommendations
SHOW HN2011
32points
15comments
#356of 1,097 in 2011
Top 33%of 2011 by points
How HN took it
MixedNo clear lean
6 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 11 comments about the project. Thread score +0.25.
Idea: 3 for, 0 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
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What HN said
What people liked
Good recommendations
From 1 comment
Some excellent recommendations, I love it. One small bug, a confirmation window shows up to select a restaurant, even when there is only 1 match to the text entered.
alex_h on HN
Idea could extend to movies
From 2 comments
If you could build this for movies (and it works) I would pay 5 usd/year for it.
rokhayakebe on HNYou totally can, with basically the same calls! e.g. to find the film Triplets of Belleville:…
kilovoltaire on HN
Objections
Confirmation window shows even with one match
From 1 comment
Some excellent recommendations, I love it. One small bug, a confirmation window shows up to select a restaurant, even when there is only 1 match to the text entered.
alex_h on HN
Dropdown stays over overlay after discover
From 1 comment
Nice. Bug: when i have the dropdown for "what I'm homesick for" but hit discover, the dropdown stays over the new overlay.
ernestipark on HN
Recommendations missed authentic Thai match
From 1 comment
really? mine was off. I entered in a very very authentic Thai restaurant in LA which I love and expected to see some authentic Thai restaurant recommendations in Chicago - not at…
wushupork on HN
Requests
Support movies
From 1 comment
If you could build this for movies (and it works) I would pay 5 usd/year for it.
rokhayakebe on HN
Increase Yelp API limit
From 1 comment
Awesome work. Did you show this to Yelp as well to get their API limit increased?
will_lam on HN
Questions
How the Hunch API was used
From 1 comment
Very nice! I am not familiar with hunch's api. Could you share some internals on how you leveraged that?
dibsonthenerdy1 on HN