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TheFork Restaurant Intelligence Scraper

The most comprehensive TheFork data extraction tool on Apify. Get complete restaurant profiles, full menus with prices, and detailed customer reviews from Europe's #1 restaurant booking platform.

Why This Scraper?

Pay only for results, not infrastructure. No proxy setup, no maintenance, no hidden fees.

Performance Benchmark

Benchmarks measured with optimal proxy pool. Actual speeds may vary based on TheFork server load.

What You Get

From City Pages (/restaurants/paris-c415144)

Extract complete restaurant profiles including:

• Basic info (name, address, coordinates, contact)
• Ratings & review counts
• Full pricing data (average price, price level)
• Complete tag system (cuisine, atmosphere, dietary, payment methods)
• Current promotions & discounts
• Booking availability & timeslots
• Full menus with all dishes and prices (optional)
• Photos - professional food shots & customer uploads (optional)
• FAQ data
• Michelin stars, Gault & Millau ratings

From Restaurant Pages (/restaurant/name-r123456)

Extract detailed customer reviews including:

• Rating value (0-10 scale)
• Full review text
• Meal date & time
• Reviewer profile (name, avatar, total reviews)
• Restaurant replies
• Likes count
• Filter by language, occasion, date range

Quick Start

Extract 100 Restaurants from Paris

{
"urls":["https://www.thefork.com/restaurants/paris-c415144"],
"maxRestaurants":100
}

Cost: ~$1.01

Extract Reviews from a Restaurant

{
"urls":["https://www.thefork.com/restaurant/le-jules-verne-r58649"],
"maxReviews":200,
"reviewsTimeframe":"1m"
}

Cost: ~$0.21

Full Data Package (Restaurants + Menus + Reviews)

{
"urls":["https://www.thefork.com/restaurants/lisbon-c522301"],
"maxRestaurants":50,
"includeMenu":true,
"includeReviewsForRestaurants":true,
"maxReviewsPerRestaurant":20
}

Cost: ~$1.66

Input Parameters

URLs (Required)

Example URLs:

• City: https://www.thefork.com/restaurants/paris-c415144
• Restaurant: https://www.thefork.com/restaurant/le-jules-verne-r58649

Restaurant Extraction Settings

Applied when scraping city pages

Photo Extraction (Cost Warning)

Cost tip: Photos are billed per batch of 10. Set maxFoodPhotos: 10 to minimize costs while still getting samples.

Review Extraction Settings

Applied when scraping restaurant pages

Timeframe options:

• 1d - Last 24 hours
• 7d - Last week
• 1m - Last month
• 6m - Last 6 months
• 1y - Last year
• all - All time

Review Filters

Fine-tune which reviews to extract

Pricing (Pay Per Event)

You only pay for extracted data. No proxy fees. No platform fees.

Extraction Events

Webhook Monitoring (Coming Soon)

Example: Monitoring 5 URLs = $20 + (2 × $5) = $30/month

Cost Examples

Cost Control Tips

1. Start small - Test with maxRestaurants: 10 first
2. Skip photos initially - Add them only if needed
3. Use timeframe filters - reviewsTimeframe: "1m" reduces review volume
4. Set photo limits - maxFoodPhotos: 10 gives samples without high costs

Output Data

Restaurant Object (Complete)

{
"_type":"restaurant",
"id":"26201",
"uuid":"e3a4ef96-0b29-46b5-8ac6-66788a4c4435",
"name":"Restaurant Auguste - Gael Orieux",
"url":"https://www.thefork.com/restaurant/restaurant-auguste-gael-orieux-r26201",
"address":{
"street":"54, rue de Bourgogne",
"zip_code":"75007",
"locality":"Paris",
"country":"France"
},
"geolocation":{
"latitude":48.85616,
"longitude":2.31712
},
"rating":{
"score":9.5,
"review_count":3626
},
"cuisine":"French",
"price_level":4,
"avg_price":{
"value":10000,
"currency":"EUR",
"formatted":"100.00 EUR"
},
"is_bookable":true,
"tags":{
"payment":["Credit Card","Mastercard","Visa","TheFork Pay"],
"features":["Lobster","Seafood platter","Wifi","Air-conditioning","Sommelier"],
"cuisine":["French","European"],
"atmosphere":["Cosy","Fine Dining","Romantic","Good for a business lunch"],
"dietary":["Gluten free","Peanut allergy"],
"other":["1 star MICHELIN","INSIDER","Gault & Millau 2020","Top Chefs"]
},
"main_photo":{
"url":"https://cdn.thefork.com/tf-lab/image/upload/restaurant/..."
},
"photos_count":45,
"has_offer":true,
"promo":{
"id":"12f8dc16-4c43-4595-81aa-02df6f550566",
"discount_percentage":30,
"label":"-30% on the menu"
},
"can_burn_yums":true,
"timeslots":[
{"time":1140,"has_availability":true,"can_burn_yums":false},
{"time":1200,"has_availability":true,"can_burn_yums":true}
],
"menu":{
"a_la_carte":{
"id":"306c6a62-74f6-444d-9f3f-6e5ac6a780ca",
"updated_at":"2026-01-12T09:46:17.848Z",
"sections":[
{
"name":"Starter",
"items":[
{
"id":"ada40e83-195f-4526-967a-b757d39fb801",
"name":"Escargots et chantilly des sous-bois",
"description":"Soupe d'oignons roses de Roscoff",
"price":{"value":3900,"currency":"EUR","formatted":"39.00 EUR"},
"is_main_dish":false
}
]
},
{
"name":"Main course",
"items":[
{
"name":"Homard bleu roti, aigre douce de carotte",
"description":"Pulpe fruitee",
"price":{"formatted":"79.00 EUR"},
"is_main_dish":true
}
]
}
]
},
"preset_menus":[
{
"id":"22d930e4-fec0-4501-ad25-8cf83c9cb750",
"name":"Menu Instant Michelin",
"price":{"value":9600,"formatted":"96.00 EUR"},
"description":"Appetizer + Fish + Meat + Dessert",
"is_bookable":true,
"valid_date_start":"2023-01-05",
"valid_date_end":"2030-12-31"
}
]
},
"photos":{
"header_photo":"https://cdn.thefork.com/...",
"food_photos":[
{"url":"https://cdn.thefork.com/...","title":"Signature dish"}
],
"customer_photos":[
{"url":"https://cdn.thefork.com/...","title":"Customer photo"}
]
},
"faq":[
{
"question":"Does Restaurant Auguste have special offers?",
"answer":"Yes, Restaurant Auguste is offering 30% off the menu!"
},
{
"question":"Does Restaurant Auguste have vegetarian options?",
"answer":"Yes, vegetarian options are available on the menu."
}
],
"scraped_at":"2026-01-19T20:55:13.912457",
"_source_url":"https://www.thefork.com/restaurants/paris-c415144"
}

Review Object (Complete)

{
"_type":"review",
"id":"205eb51c-ebdd-4d37-92be-fa171c41ee56",
"restaurant_id":"1567",
"restaurant_name":"Antigua",
"rating_value":10,
"meal_date":"2026-01-16T17:30:00.000Z",
"review_body":"Excellent experience! The seafood paella was perfectly seasoned, generous portions, and the service was impeccable. Will definitely return.",
"likes":5,
"reviewer":{
"id":"3120af53-78ec-44a1-b1a7-a3c4629b720c",
"first_name":"Marie",
"last_name":"D.",
"name":"Marie D.",
"avatar_url":"https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocI...",
"review_count":28
},
"scraped_at":"2026-01-19T20:56:36.268699",
"_source_url":"https://www.thefork.com/restaurant/antigua-r1567"
}

Field Reference

Restaurant Fields

Review Fields

Use Cases

Market Research & Competitive Analysis

• Map restaurant landscape in target cities
• Track competitor pricing and menu changes
• Identify market gaps and opportunities

Business Intelligence

• Monitor customer sentiment trends
• Analyze review patterns by time/occasion
• Track promotional activity

Investment & Due Diligence

• Evaluate restaurant performance metrics
• Identify high-growth establishments
• Assess market saturation

Menu & Pricing Analytics

• Compare pricing across cuisines/locations
• Track menu item popularity
• Analyze price-to-rating correlations

Webhooks

Apify Platform Webhooks (Free)

Receive results automatically via Apify webhooks:

1. Go to Integrations in your Apify account
2. Create webhook for ACTOR.RUN.SUCCEEDED
3. Enter your endpoint URL
4. Receive complete dataset on every run

This is a standard Apify feature - no additional cost.

Built-in Real-Time Monitoring (Coming Soon)

Automated monitoring webhooks for continuous tracking:

Features:

• Restaurant change detection (rating, pricing, menu updates)
• New review alerts as they're posted
• Promotion & discount notifications
• Configurable check intervals (hourly to monthly)

Pricing:

Examples:

• Monitor 1 restaurant: $20/month
• Monitor 3 restaurants: $20/month
• Monitor 5 restaurants: $20 + (2 × $5) = $30/month
• Monitor 10 restaurants: $20 + (7 × $5) = $55/month

How it works:

1. Enable webhook monitoring in input
2. Specify URLs to monitor and your webhook endpoint
3. Receive automatic notifications when data changes
4. Billed monthly via PPE events

This feature is under development. Configure webhookUrl to be notified when it launches.

Coverage

TheFork operates in 12 European countries with 55,000+ restaurants:

France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Switzerland, Portugal, Austria, Sweden, Denmark, Czech Republic, United Kingdom

FAQ

Do I need proxies? No. Our infrastructure handles everything. You pay only for results.

What's the maximum URLs per run? 10 URLs. For larger volumes, schedule multiple runs.

How fresh is the data? Real-time extraction directly from TheFork.

Can I mix city and restaurant URLs? Yes. The scraper auto-detects and processes both types.

How do I control costs?

• Use lower limits (maxRestaurants, maxReviews)
• Disable photos unless needed
• Use reviewsTimeframe to limit review volume

Support

Issues or questions? Create a ticket in the Apify console.

Legal Disclaimer

This scraper is an independent product and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or in any way officially connected with TheFork SAS, TripAdvisor LLC, or any of their subsidiaries or affiliates.

The name "TheFork" and related trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This tool is provided for legitimate data collection purposes such as market research, competitive analysis, and business intelligence.

Users are solely responsible for:

• Ensuring their use complies with applicable laws and regulations
• Respecting TheFork's Terms of Service and robots.txt
• Using extracted data ethically and legally
• Any consequences arising from the use of this tool

The developer assumes no liability for misuse of this software or any damages resulting from its use.

License: Apache 2.0