Restaurant Guru Scraper

What does Restaurant Guru Scraper do?

Restaurant Guru Scraper extracts restaurant listings and profile data from Restaurant Guru — ratings, cuisines, price range, addresses, opening hours, and optional customer reviews. Paste a city listing URL (for example https://restaurantguru.com/New-York) or a restaurant profile URL and export structured data without coding.

Why scrape Restaurant Guru?

• Restaurant discovery — Collect top-rated venues in any city worldwide.
• Hospitality benchmarking — Compare ratings, cuisines, and price levels across competitors.
• Agency reporting — Feed restaurant datasets into dashboards and client reports.
• Apify platform — Schedule runs, export JSON/CSV/Excel, monitor failures, and integrate via API.

What data can you extract from Restaurant Guru?

Field	Description
restaurantId	Unique restaurant identifier
name	Restaurant display name
url	Public Restaurant Guru profile URL
rating	Average star rating
reviewCount	Number of votes or reviews
cuisines	Cuisine types and dietary options
priceRange	Price level description (e.g. Moderate)
priceLevel	Dollar-sign price indicator
address	Street address when shown
metro	Nearby metro or station
openingStatus	Current open/closed status text
phone	Phone number on profile pages
latitude / longitude	Coordinates when available
imageUrl	Primary restaurant photo
snippet	Featured review excerpt on listing cards
reviews	Customer reviews when Include reviews is enabled
searchUrl	Source city listing URL for restaurants found via search

How to scrape Restaurant Guru

1. Open the Actor in Apify Console.
2. Add one or more city listing or restaurant profile URLs under Start URLs.
3. Set Maximum items (restaurants per start URL).
4. Optionally enable Include reviews for restaurant profile URLs.
5. Run the Actor and download results from the dataset tab.

Input

Restaurant Guru Scraper accepts Start URLs, maxItems (per start URL), optional Include reviews, and optional proxy configuration. See the Input tab in Apify Console for details.

Supported start URLs:

• City listings: https://restaurantguru.com/New-York
• Paginated listings: https://restaurantguru.com/New-York/2
• Restaurant profiles: https://restaurantguru.com/Carbone-New-York

Output example

{
  "restaurantId": "91910631",
  "restaurantSlug": "Locanut-New-York-5",
  "name": "Locanut",
  "url": "https://restaurantguru.com/Locanut-New-York-5",
  "rating": 4.9,
  "reviewCount": 999,
  "priceRange": "Moderate (average price $20-$30)",
  "priceLevel": "$$",
  "cuisines": "Gluten-free, Vegetarian options",
  "address": "14th Street/Eighth Avenue",
  "metro": "14th Street/Eighth Avenue",
  "openingStatus": "Closed until 9AM",
  "phone": null,
  "latitude": null,
  "longitude": null,
  "imageUrl": "https://img02.restaurantguru.com/c8d7-Locanut-New-York-City-meat.jpg",
  "snippet": "This restaurant was delicious! The salmon was perfectly seasoned and the",
  "isPromo": true,
  "searchUrl": "https://restaurantguru.com/New-York",
  "reviews": null
}

You can download the dataset in JSON, CSV, Excel, or HTML.

Important note about restaurant profile pages

Dedicated /reviews URLs on Restaurant Guru may return errors without a proxy. This Actor scrapes city listing pages (recommended) and main restaurant profile pages. Enable Apify Proxy if profile pages show a bot-protection screen in your region.

How much does scraping Restaurant Guru cost?

This Actor uses an HTTP crawler (no browser) and no proxy by default, keeping compute usage low. A typical test run with 5 restaurants per URL usually finishes in under a minute on the Apify free tier.

FAQ

Is scraping Restaurant Guru legal?
Our scrapers collect only public content shown on Restaurant Guru pages. You are responsible for complying with applicable laws when processing personal data in reviews.

Which URLs are supported?
City listing pages such as https://restaurantguru.com/New-York and restaurant profiles such as https://restaurantguru.com/Carbone-New-York. Do not use /reviews subpages.

Image Credit

Image credit: restaurantguru.com