eater.com
Eater
Who runs Eater, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest food and dining media alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
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- Closest alternative
- Time Out
Measured from Eater’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Eater01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Eater
Eater eater.com
A national site covering food and dining culture, with 23 city sites tracking local dining scenes across hundreds of maps.
Wikidata: website
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Eater tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
6 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 9 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 3 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Eater
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Eater, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Time Out | Best Things To Do and Events In Cities Worldwide
Your ultimate guide to the best art and entertainment, food and drink, attractions, hotels and things to do in the world’s greatest cities.
Very close - 02
Thrillist - Adventure is always around the corner.
Thrillist is an online media website covering travel, experiences, and local neighborhoods. Thrillist was founded in 2004 by Ben Lerer and Adam Rich. Thrillist covers national and international travel, news, and, as of 2023, 18 cities across the United States.
Very close - 03
Bon Appétit: Recipes, Cooking, Entertaining, Restaurants | Bon Appétit
Cook with confidence. Enjoy your food. Find recipes, search our encyclopedia of cooking tips and ingredients, watch food videos, and more.
Very close - 04
SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports
SFist is San Francisco's source for fun, witty, & serious news. With updates about restaurants, events, sports, politics & more, SFist reaches millions of users in California.
Very close - 05
BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed has breaking news, vital journalism, quizzes, videos, celeb news, Tasty food videos, recipes, DIY hacks, and all the trending buzz you’ll want to share with your friends. Copyright BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.
Very close - 06
Epicurious – Recipes, Menu Ideas, Videos & Cooking Tips | Epicurious
Since 1995, Epicurious has been the ultimate food resource for the home cook, with daily kitchen tips, fun cooking videos, and, oh yeah, over 33,000 recipes.
Very close - 07
American online magazine and media company
Very close - 08
Consequence | Music, Movie, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground
Consequence is your source for breaking news about music, film, and TV, plus daily reviews, exclusive interviews, original videos, and more.
Very close - 09 Dezeen dezeen.com
architecture and design website
Very close - 10
Apartment Therapy | The home you love starts here.
Lifestyle and interior design community sharing design lessons, DIY how-tos, shopping guides and expert advice for creating a happy, beautiful home.
Very close - 11
Mashable
Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company.
Very close - 12
Taste of Home: Find Recipes, Appetizers, Desserts, Holiday Recipes & Healthy Cooking Tips
Search recipes for your favorite desserts, appetizers, main dish recipes, and more. Find an array of easy recipes as well as home cooking tips, kitchen design insights and diet and nutrition information at Taste of Home Magazine.
Very close - 13
Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More
Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.
Very close - 14
Bored Panda - The Only Magazine For Pandas
Bored Panda is a leading art, pop culture and lifestyle magazine that is viewed nearly 100 million times every month.
Very close - 15
Lifehacker | Do everything better
Lifehacker is the ultimate authority on optimizing every aspect of your life. Do everything better.
Very close - 16
InfoWorld
Business technology, IT news, product reviews and enterprise IT strategies.
Very close - 17
Digiday — The home of modern media and marketing
Digiday is the leading voice of the media and marketing industry and how they are being disrupted by technology.
Very close - 18
Patch - Everything Local: Breaking News, Events, Discussions
The best breaking news, stories, and events from the Patch network of local news sites
Very close - 19
HuffPost - Breaking News, Politics, Entertainment & Opinion
Read the latest U.S. and world news, politics, entertainment, lifestyle and opinion pieces from HuffPost’s trusted team of journalists.
Very close - 20
VICE - VICE is the definitive guide to enlightening information.
VICE is a global media channel focusing on investigative journalism and enlightening videos about everything from world news, travel, art, drugs, politics, sports, fashion, sex, and super cute animals.
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Eater’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Eater uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Eater adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 20 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 30 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Eater’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- JavaScript frameworks
- Advertising
- Amazon Publisher Services page source: c.amazon-adsystem.com
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Marketing automation
- Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 ip4:205.220.178.19 ip4:205.220.166.19 a:mail.voxmedia.com incl…
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 ip4:205.220.178.19 ip4:205.220.166.19 a:mail.voxmedia.com incl…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-iad-kcgs7200170-IAD, cache-ber1080037-BER
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms58258838
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:205.220.178.19 ip4:205.220.166.19 a:mail.voxmedia.com incl…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1412.awsdns-48.org
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=KYTPYG3MfD6qyU8zfJkqKiNkmHovdc03saAImoVmgaM
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=2wRqY6IrIINLY7B8Qcp-qur9HsiRTO04g4gws…
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: GXQ-xWV2S7AT7dv9g9ZWtm0PsGzTKk1JPgwoP48YniU
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=n58hoz48xo6t1cm4sfl935tkhknwdk
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-VTdw3qN6qI4b1X1gYrX4aY2e
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=8YROPquskmTYZhy2JnGR3ZTiDyP6velfCAbpDcNH
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 18/20
- Meta Business Suite 15/20
- Google Ad Manager 14/20
- Apple Business 13/20
- Microsoft 365 12/20
- Amazon Route 53 11/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on eater.com 10/20
- GlobalSign 8/20
- nginx · not on eater.com 8/20
- OneTrust 8/20
- Cloudflare · not on eater.com 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on eater.com 7/20
- PHP 7/20
- WordPress 7/20
- Amazon SES 6/20