As important as finding cheap traveloptions, such as cheapairplane tickets, discount hotel rooms, and cheap vacation packages are,knowing where to eat at your destination can help make your trip all the moreenjoyable.
The following apps can ensure that you are never far from agreat meal again whether you are looking for the best undiscovered restaurantin a new city or just want something quick near your gate at the airport,according to Smarter Travel:
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AirportAce has a database that includes over 7,000 airport restaurants. Users can sort the venues by terminal orconcourse.
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HappyCowis the worlds foremost restaurant guide app for vegetarian, vegan, andvegetarian friendly restaurants. The appdisplays restaurants in over 150 countries.
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GateGurulists nearby food options after you upload your itinerary. Restaurant ratings are shown from otherfliers.
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MyFitnessPalis a free calorie counting app. Thisapps database offers nutritional facts on over three million food items,including many fast food and restaurant options. Users can track their exercise, if soinclined, to determine if they are eating more calories on vacation than theyare burning.
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OpenTableenables users to instantly confirm restaurant reservations at over 27,000restaurants in the U.S. and abroad with no service fee. Every time someone makes a reservation usingOpenTable, that person earns Dining Points, which can be redeemed for DiningCheques, good at any OpenTable restaurant.
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LocalEatsreviews local food blogs, papers, and online ratings to determine quality restaurantsin many cities across the U.S. and lists the very best. Users can search for a restaurant based ontheir GPS location (or by city and state) and type of cuisine and the app willreturn a list of curated options. Nonational chain restaurants are listed on this app.
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IExitdisplays food, gas, and lodging options that are available at upcomingexits. Users can display what is nearbyor as far away as 100 exits down the highway. Coupons are provided that users can use to discount meal prices.
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Yelphas over 42 million restaurant reviews. Users can search for restaurants sorted by type of cuisine, price range,and location and then view user reviews in the results. Users can upload photos to see what foodreally looks like before ordering. Hoursof operation are displayed. This appshows deals and coupons at nearby restaurants.
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AirportMaps provides detailed gate maps and a list of dining options. It works without a data connection. Currently contains 61 North American airportsin its database.
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Foodspottingenables users to recommend great dishes (instead of restaurants). For example users can search for deep dishpizza in Chicago and view photos and reviews of the best pizzas in the city.
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