TheFork Restaurant Intelligence

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Comprehensive restaurant intelligence from TheFork platform. Get detailed venue data, pricing, reviews, ratings, and availability across 11 European countries. Enterprise-grade reliability with 99.9 % success rate.

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Pricing

$25.00/month + usage

Issues response

7.8 hours

Last modified

a month ago

E-commerce

Lead generation

Travel

Changelog - TheFork Restaurant Scraper

Version 2.1 (2025-09-10)

🎉 New Features

Advanced Proxy Pool Management

ProxyPoolManager class for intelligent proxy management
Preloads 15 proxies on initialization
Parallel validation of proxies
Automatic rotation on 403/429 errors
Session caching for efficiency
Real-time statistics tracking

Date Filtering for Reviews

New field: reviewsForLastNDays - Extract reviews from last N days
Smart filtering using mealDate field
Automatic stop when reaching older reviews
Metadata about covered date range
Set to 0 to extract all reviews

Improved Input Fields

Renamed: maxItems → maxRestaurantsPerCity (clearer naming)
Added: debugMode for detailed logging
Better field descriptions with mode indicators
Enhanced proxy configuration with country selection

🔧 Improvements

Data Output

Fixed review text field mapping (reviewBody → reviewText)
Proper handling of all review fields
Corrected date filtering based on ISO format
Enhanced metadata in results

Error Handling

Better logging format (no more garbled error messages)
Improved retry logic with progressive delays
Smarter proxy rotation strategy
Graceful degradation on failures

📝 Input Schema Updates

{
  "maxRestaurantsPerCity": 100,     // For restaurants mode
  "reviewsForLastNDays": 30,        // For reviews mode (0 = all)
  "maxReviewsPerRestaurant": 100,   // Limit per restaurant
  "debugMode": false,                // Detailed logging
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "apifyProxyCountry": "FR"        // Country selection
  }
}

🏗️ Technical Changes

Implemented ProxyPoolManager in src/proxyPoolManager.js
Updated ReviewsScraperGraphQL with date filtering logic
Enhanced main.js to handle new input fields
Fixed DataFlattener for proper Apify Console display
Updated actor.json version to 2.1

📊 Performance

Proxy validation: ~2-3 seconds for 15 proxies
Automatic stop on date boundary saves resources
Session reuse reduces initialization overhead
Parallel proxy validation improves startup time

Version 2.0 (Previous)

Dual-mode support (restaurants/reviews)
GraphQL-based review scraping
Enhanced data extraction
Proxy configuration support

Migration Guide

From v2.0 to v2.1

Update input fields:
- Replace maxItems with maxRestaurantsPerCity
- Add reviewsForLastNDays for date filtering
- Add debugMode for troubleshooting
Proxy configuration:
- Add apifyProxyCountry: "FR" for better success
- Use RESIDENTIAL proxies for best results
Date filtering:
- Set reviewsForLastNDays: 30 to get last month's reviews
- Set reviewsForLastNDays: 0 for all reviews

Example Input

{
  "urls": ["https://www.thefork.com/restaurant/example-r12345"],
  "mode": "reviews",
  "reviewsForLastNDays": 7,
  "maxReviewsPerRestaurant": 100,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "FR"
  }
}

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Changelog - TheFork Restaurant Scraper