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OpenTable Restaurant Search API Documentation

GET https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant
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Search OpenTable by restaurant name, cuisine or keyword near a position. Each row has type (restaurant, cuisine or location), id, name, metro, area, neighborhood and coordinates. Restaurant rows carry the profile url and, for the first five, the rating, review count, price band, cuisine and street address. Costs 1 credit. Date, time and party size filters and table availability are not supported.

OpenTable Restaurant Search API Documentation 1 credit/request
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Endpoint

Request preview
GET
https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant
Auth header
x-api-key
Cost
1 credit/request
query = mon ami gabi
Response preview
200 OK 
{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "query": "mon ami gabi",
        "results": [
            {
                "type": "restaurant",
                "id": "489",
                "name": "Mon Ami Gabi",
                "url": "https://www.opentable.com/restaurant/profile/489",
                "country": "United States",
                "metro": "Chicago / Illinois",
                "macro": "Chicago",
                "neighborhood": "Lincoln Park",
...

Parameters

Start with the required fields, then add optional filters only when your use case needs them.

Runnable path

1 required parameter needed before sending a request.

4 optional filters available.

query
query string Required

Restaurant name, cuisine or keyword, 1 to 100 characters. Example: sushi.

Example value mon ami gabi
location string Optional

Optional place name added to the search text, e.g. Chicago. It refines the text match. Use latitude and longitude to bias results to a position.

Example value Austin, Texas
latitude number Optional

Latitude of the search centre. Send together with longitude. Defaults to New York.

Example value 41.88
longitude number Optional

Longitude of the search centre. Send together with latitude.

Example value -87.63
type string Optional

Only return rows of this type: restaurant, cuisine or location.

Example value restaurant

Request Examples

PHP 
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
    CURLOPT_URL => "https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant",
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
    CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
    CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
    CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
        "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
    ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
    echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
    echo $response;
}
PHP 
<?php

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;

$response = Http::timeout(30)
    ->withHeaders(['x-api-key' => 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'])
    ->get('https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant');

if ($response->successful()) {
    echo $response->body();
} else {
    echo "Error: " . $response->status();
}
JavaScript 
const options = {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {
        'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
    }
};

fetch('https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant', options)
    .then(response => {
        if (!response.ok) {
            throw new Error(`HTTP error! status: ${response.status}`);
        }
        return response.text();
    })
    .then(data => console.log(data))
    .catch(error => console.error('Error:', error));
JavaScript 
const axios = require('axios');

const options = {
    method: 'GET',
    url: 'https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant',
    headers: {
        x-api-key: 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
    }
};

try {
    const response = await axios(options);
    console.log(response.data);
} catch (error) {
    console.error('Error:', error.message);
}
Ruby 
require 'net/http'
require 'uri'

uri = URI.parse("https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant")
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = uri.scheme == 'https'

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri.request_uri)
request['x-api-key'] = 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'

begin
    response = http.request(request)
    puts response.body
rescue => e
    puts "Error: #{e.message}"
end
Python 
import http.client
import json

conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("scrappa.co")

headers = {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
}

try:
    conn.request("GET", "/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant", headers=headers)
    res = conn.getresponse()
    data = res.read()
    print(data.decode("utf-8"))
except Exception as e:
    print(f"Error: {e}")
finally:
    conn.close()
Python 
import requests

headers = {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
}

try:
    response = requests.get('https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant', headers=headers)
    response.raise_for_status()
    print(response.text)
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
    print(f"Error: {e}")
Java 
import okhttp3.OkHttpClient;
import okhttp3.Request;
import okhttp3.Response;
import java.io.IOException;

public class ApiExample {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

        Request request = new Request.Builder()
            .url("https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant")
        .addHeader("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")
            .build();

        try (Response response = client.newCall(request).execute()) {
            if (response.isSuccessful()) {
                System.out.println(response.body().string());
            } else {
                System.out.println("Error: " + response.code());
            }
        } catch (IOException e) {
            System.out.println("Error: " + e.getMessage());
        }
    }
}
Go 
package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "net/http"
    "io/ioutil"
)

func main() {
    client := &http.Client{}
    req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant", nil)
    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println("Error creating request:", err)
        return
    }
    req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")

    resp, err := client.Do(req)
    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println("Error making request:", err)
        return
    }
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
    if err != nil {
        fmt.Println("Error reading response:", err)
        return
    }

    fmt.Println(string(body))
}
Terminal 
#!/bin/bash

curl -X GET \
    -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
    "https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant"
C# 
using System;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

class Program
{
    static async Task Main()
    {
        using var client = new HttpClient();
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE");

        try
        {
            var response = await client.SendAsync(new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Get, "https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant"));
            var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
            Console.WriteLine(content);
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            Console.WriteLine($"Error: {ex.Message}");
        }
    }
}
TypeScript 
import axios from 'axios';

async function run(): Promise<void> {
    try {
        const response = await axios({
            method: 'GET',
            url: 'https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant',
            headers: {
        'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
            },
        });

        console.log(response.data);
    } catch (error) {
        console.error('Error:', error);
    }
}

void run();
RUST 
use reqwest::Client;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let client = Client::new();

    let response = client
        .get("https://scrappa.co/api/opentable/search?query=mon+ami+gabi&latitude=41.88&longitude=-87.63&type=restaurant")
        .header("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE")
        .send()
        .await?;

    println!("{}", response.text().await?);

    Ok(())
}

Response Schema

Example response fields are illustrative; inspect the JSON before integrating.

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Example response fields

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success data meta
JSON Response
200 OK 
{
    "success": true,
    "data": {
        "query": "mon ami gabi",
        "results": [
            {
                "type": "restaurant",
                "id": "489",
                "name": "Mon Ami Gabi",
                "url": "https://www.opentable.com/restaurant/profile/489",
                "country": "United States",
                "metro": "Chicago / Illinois",
                "macro": "Chicago",
                "neighborhood": "Lincoln Park",
                "latitude": 41.924216,
                "longitude": -87.6370405,
                "rating": 4.8,
                "review_count": 763,
                "price_band": "$30 and under",
                "price_symbol": "$",
                "cuisine": "French",
                "address": "2300 N. Lincoln Park West",
                "city": "Chicago"
            }
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "endpoint_family": "search",
        "billable": true
    }
}

Errors

Handle these documented responses before retrying or showing customer-facing failures.

422

Validation Error

A required query parameter is missing or invalid. This response is not billable.

{
    "errors": {
        "query": [
            "A search query is required, e.g. sushi."
        ]
    },
    "message": "The request validation failed"
}
502

Invalid Source Response

The upstream answered with a shape that no longer matches the documented contract. This response is not billable.

{
    "error": {
        "code": "PARSER_DRIFT",
        "message": "The OpenTable API is temporarily unavailable. Please retry."
    },
    "success": false
}
503

Service Unavailable

The upstream service is temporarily unavailable. Please retry shortly.

{
    "error": {
        "code": "UPSTREAM_UNAVAILABLE",
        "message": "The OpenTable API is temporarily unavailable. Please retry."
    },
    "success": false
}

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