Eat Halfway is a location-based app that provides restaurant and bar recommendations by calculating equal travel times for users from their respective locations, utilizing transportation data and customizable filters. This platform addresses the challenge of coordinating meetups by simplifying the planning process for friends, family, and coworkers.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Coordinating meetups at restaurants or bars can be challenging when attendees are coming from different locations, requiring manual searching and comparison of travel times. Existing solutions often lack personalized filters and real-time transportation data, leading to inefficient planning and suboptimal venue choices.
Solution
Eat Halfway is a location-based recommendation app that suggests restaurants and bars situated at the midpoint between multiple users, factoring in real-time transportation data and user-defined preferences. The platform calculates equal travel times for each user from their respective locations, simplifying the process of finding a mutually convenient meeting spot. By integrating transportation data and customizable filters, Eat Halfway streamlines meetup planning for friends, family, and coworkers. The app aims to facilitate social connections by removing the logistical hurdles of choosing a location.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes individuals, groups of friends, families, and coworkers who frequently coordinate meetups at restaurants or bars and seek a simplified planning process.
Features
- Location-based recommendations for restaurants and bars.
- Calculation of equal travel times for multiple users from different starting points.
- Integration of real-time transportation data to account for current traffic conditions.
- Customizable filters for cuisine, price range, and other preferences.
- User-friendly interface for easy meetup planning.