OpenTable Review Scraper

OpenTable Review Scraper

by scraped

Automatically collect and structure restaurant reviews and ratings from OpenTable for market research, competitor analysis, or trend spotting. Export ready-to-use data.

325 runs
15 users
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About OpenTable Review Scraper

Need to pull real customer feedback from OpenTable for a project? I've been there. This actor is basically a script I wish I'd had earlier—it automates the tedious work of gathering restaurant reviews and ratings directly from OpenTable's pages. You give it a restaurant URL or a list of them, and it handles the rest, fetching the text, star ratings, reviewer details, and dates. It neatly packages everything into structured datasets, ready for a CSV or JSON file, so you can actually analyze the data instead of just collecting it. I've used it for a few things: tracking how a client's restaurant stacks up against local competitors, doing market research to spot dining trends in a new city, and even feeding review sentiment into a larger analysis dashboard. It saves hours of manual copying and pasting. The setup is straightforward; you configure your target URLs and run it. It respects the site's rules, so you can run it reliably. If you're in the hospitality business, doing academic research, or just need a clean batch of public review data, this scraper gets the job done without any fuss.

What does this actor do?

OpenTable Review Scraper is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

OpenTable Review Scraper

Scrapes restaurant reviews from OpenTable.com.

Overview

This actor extracts structured review data from OpenTable restaurant pages. It outputs details like reviewer information, ratings, review text, and metadata for each review.

Key Features

  • Scrapes reviewer name, location, and review date.
  • Captures star ratings for Overall, Food, Service, Ambience, and Value.
  • Extracts the full review text and noise level.
  • Includes restaurant replies and timestamps when available.
  • Handles pagination to collect multiple reviews.

How to Use

  1. Run the actor on the Apify platform.
  2. Provide the URL of an OpenTable restaurant page (e.g., https://www.opentable.com/restaurant/profile/12345) as the Start URL in the input.
  3. Configure optional settings like maximum review count if needed.
  4. Execute the actor. The results will be available in the dataset, downloadable as JSON, CSV, or other formats.

Input/Output

Input: A valid OpenTable restaurant page URL.

Output: A dataset of review objects. Each object contains the following fields:

{
  "Reviewer": "Takako",
  "Location": "Chicago / Illinois",
  "Date Dined": "2025-07-02T18:00:00-05:00",
  "Date Submitted": "2025-07-03T18:57:40Z",
  "Review Text": "I used this place for a farewell party...",
  "Overall Rating": 5,
  "Food": 5,
  "Service": 5,
  "Ambience": 5,
  "Value": 5,
  "Noise Level": "ENERGETIC",
  "Restaurant Reply": null,
  "Reply Time": null
}

Support

For issues or questions, contact scraperhelp@gmail.com.

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

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Actor Information

Developer
scraped
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
325
Active Users
15
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