Tripadvisor
Why You Can't Trust Restaurant Reviews
The food journalism industry is broken, say multiple critics in the field, and the problem goes beyond trying not to bruise a chef's overinflated ego.
Tripadvisor Plus Is Like Amazon Prime for Travel
It’s time to GTFOH. For less than a hundred bucks a year, Tripadvisor Plus members can save on hotels, flights, experiences and more.
Man Sentenced to Nine Months in Prison for Fake TripAdvisor Reviews
It’s the first time a conviction of this kind has been made.
This Russian Company is Selling Fake TripAdvisor Restaurant Reviews for $570 Each
Russia? Meddling in online fakery?? Bring me my smelling salts and ready the fainting sofa!
I Made My Shed the Top Rated Restaurant On TripAdvisor
And then served customers frozen dinners on its opening night.
TripAdvisor Will Now Warn You if Sexual Assault Occurred at a Hotel
After an investigation revealed that TripAdvisor deleted multiple posts by people alleging rape and sexual assault, the site added a new feature to identify hotels and resorts where these concerns have been reported.
Women Threatened with Lawsuit, Jail Over One-Star TripAdvisor Review
Can a restaurant sue you for leaving a bad review? They sure can.
What Really Happens When a Food Critic Comes to Review Your Restaurant
Most of the time, you don’t know a reviewer from one customer to the next. But when one of the country’s top critics comes in, you fucking know it.
Manchester Is Going Crazy for a Restaurant Named After a Cabbage
Hispi has become the city's most talked about opening. “My old head chef said, ‘Are you seriously going to call your fucking restaurant cabbage?’” says owner Gary Usher, who hopes the name reflects his unfussy approach to food.
This Chef Is Trolling TripAdvisor with Crazy Reviews of His Own Restaurant
"I wanted to show how bullshit it is," says Gary Usher, the Chester chef whose fake write-up has been praised by food critics including Jay Rayner for exposing TripAdvisor's questionable review screening process.
The UK Government Wants to Know How Reliable TripAdvisor Reviews Are
Much to the delight of harangued waitstaff, a UK business watchdog has launched an inquiry into the trustworthiness of reviews posted on sites such as TripAdvisor and Yelp.