Restaurant Discovery Platform

Restaurant Discovery Platform Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 7th, 2024

Craving the next great bite? A restaurant discovery platform might be your answer. This business idea is about creating an online space that helps food enthusiasts find unique, under-the-radar, and top-rated eateries.

You'll curate a comprehensive database of restaurants and provide reviews, menus, and even exclusive deals to users. The aim is to become the go-to source for anyone looking to explore new dining experiences.

Building this platform requires a mix of tech-savvy and networking skills. Collaborate with local restaurants, develop a user-friendly interface, and invest in marketing to attract both diners and establishments to your platform.

With the right execution, this venture can transform how people discover and enjoy food in their city, making dining out an adventure rather than a routine. If you’re passionate about food and tech, and ready to put in the groundwork, this could be a fulfilling business path to explore.

In this list, you'll find real-world restaurant discovery platform success stories and very profitable examples of starting a restaurant discovery platform that makes money.

1. DataCue ($36K/year)

Shahram and Ann came up with the idea for DataCue while on their honeymoon in Central America. They realized that small and medium businesses lacked access to data for making informed decisions, and wanted to democratize data for all. After meeting a stranger who told them about a government-funded initiative in Chile, they applied and moved there to turn DataCue into a reality.

How much money it makes: $36K/year
How many people on the team: 5

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DataCue helps eCommerce entrepreneurs sell more and improve conversion with their personalization platform, which has generated over $2m in additional revenue for eCommerce businesses in 2019, and is growing at 40% m/m after being founded just 18 months ago, with a goal for 2020 being profitability.

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