Grubbl is restaurant discovery and curation built for how locals actually decide where to eat. You can quickly search nearby restaurants, see what’s open right now, and explore with a live map that reflects real community activity, not ads or pay-to-play placements.
When you’re deciding in the moment, Grubbl helps you narrow fast. Filter by open now, highly rated, or close by, then tap into any spot to see ratings, photos, and real feedback from diners who have actually been there. No SEO bait, no fake reviews, no influencer hype driving what you see.
Grubbl also fixes the part most apps ignore: remembering your favorites. Save restaurants and build lists that match how you eat, like “Best Tacos in Phoenix,” “Date Night,” “Happy Hour Rotation,” or “Places to Try.” Your lists become your personal food map, making it easy to revisit go-to spots and share your picks with friends.
Your activity improves the experience for everyone. Love a place, skip it next time, or save it for later. Check in when you go out to share the current vibe, from a packed patio to an empty bar, so the map stays current in real time.
If you want a faster way to decide, Grubbl AI can answer local questions using restaurant data and community signals. Ask for the best tacos tonight, new openings nearby, or hidden gems locals keep going back to, and get recommendations that fit where you are.
Grubbl was created by an independent developer and lifelong foodie, not a corporation. It’s built to make restaurant discovery more local, more useful, and more fun.
This is a fun new way to see what I can eat nearby!
The Leaderboard makes a triumphant return!
Scoring events have been fully revisited and improved!
App-wide visual updates and UX improvements!
New ways to sort, filter and find activities!
New ways to sort, filter and share your own curated lists!
Improved overall Love, Save, Avoid, Check-in and Review List Management!
Additional improvements to restaurant reaction batching!
Version 1.9
The developer, Dallas McLaughlin, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
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Information
Seller
Dallas McLaughlin
Size
63.6 MB
Category
Food & Drink
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.