Genre
The genre array controls the returned location types
Use the genre array to filter the returned locations by their type. This is useful when you want to find a specific type of venue, food type, or vibe such as a cafe, Italian, coze, or bar, etc.
Basic usage
Genre filters
You can specify one or more genres, and the search will take all provided preferences into account, and return the results ranked by how well they match.
Genres
| Genre | Description |
|---|---|
| Afghan | Afghan cuisine |
| African | African cuisine |
| Alpine | Alpine cuisine |
| Alsatian | Alsatian cuisine |
| Amago Specialities | Amago Specialities cuisine |
| Anago / Saltwater Eel | Anago / Saltwater Eel cuisine |
| Andalusian | Andalusian cuisine |
| Apulian | Apulian cuisine |
| Argentinian | Argentinian cuisine |
| Armenian | Armenian cuisine |
| Asian | Asian cuisine |
| Asian Influences | Asian Influences cuisine |
| Asturian | Asturian cuisine |
| Australian | Australian cuisine |
| Austrian | Austrian cuisine |
| Ayu | Ayu cuisine |
| Bakery | Bakery |
| Balinese | Balinese cuisine |
| Balkan | Balkan cuisine |
| Bangladeshi | Bangladeshi cuisine |
| Barbecue | Barbecue cuisine |
| Basque | Basque cuisine |
| Bavarian | Bavarian cuisine |
| Beef | Beef cuisine |
| Beijing Cuisine | Beijing Cuisine |
| Belgian | Belgian cuisine |
| Bengali | Bengali cuisine |
| Bibimbap | Bibimbap cuisine |
| Bistro | Bistro |
| Bolognese | Bolognese cuisine |
| Brazilian | Brazilian cuisine |
| Breton | Breton cuisine |
| Brewpub | Brewpub |
| British | British cuisine |
| Buffet | Buffet |
| Bulgarian | Bulgarian cuisine |
| Bulgogi | Bulgogi cuisine |
| Burger Joint | Burger Joint |
| Burgundian | Burgundian cuisine |
| Burmese | Burmese cuisine |
| Butadon | Butadon cuisine |
| Cafe | Coffee shop |
| Cajun | Cajun cuisine |
| Calabrian | Calabrian cuisine |
| Californian | Californian cuisine |
| Cambodian | Cambodian cuisine |
| Campanian | Campanian cuisine |
| Cantonese | Cantonese cuisine |
| Cantonese Roast Meats | Cantonese Roast Meats |
| Cantonese-Sichuan | Cantonese-Sichuan cuisine |
| Caribbean | Caribbean cuisine |
| Carp Specialities | Carp Specialities |
| Castilian | Castilian cuisine |
| Casual Dining | Casual Dining |
| Catalan | Catalan cuisine |
| Central Asian | Central Asian cuisine |
| Chamorro | Chamorro cuisine |
| Champon | Champon cuisine |
| Chankonabe | Chankonabe cuisine |
| Chao Zhou | Chao Zhou cuisine |
| Cheese, Fondue And Raclette | Cheese, Fondue And Raclette |
| Chicken Specialities | Chicken Specialities |
| Chilean | Chilean cuisine |
| Chinese | Chinese cuisine |
| Chiu Chow | Chiu Chow cuisine |
| Chueotang | Chueotang cuisine |
| Cocktail Bar | Cocktail Bar |
| Colombian | Colombian cuisine |
| Congee | Congee cuisine |
| Corsican | Corsican cuisine |
| Country Cooking | Country Cooking |
| Cozy | Cozy |
| Crab Specialities | Crab Specialities |
| Creative | Creative cuisine |
| Creole | Creole cuisine |
| CrêPe | CrêPe cuisine |
| Croatian | Croatian cuisine |
| Cuban | Cuban cuisine |
| Cuisine From Abruzzo | Cuisine From Abruzzo |
| Cuisine From Alentejo | Cuisine From Alentejo |
| Cuisine From Auvergne | Cuisine From Auvergne |
| Cuisine From Aveyron | Cuisine From Aveyron |
| Cuisine From Basilicata | Cuisine From Basilicata |
| Cuisine From Bresse | Cuisine From Bresse |
| Cuisine From Charente | Cuisine From Charente |
| Cuisine From Franche-Comté | Cuisine From Franche-Comté |
| Cuisine From Lazio | Cuisine From Lazio |
| Cuisine From Lorraine | Cuisine From Lorraine |
| Cuisine From Normandy | Cuisine From Normandy |
| Cuisine From Parma | Cuisine From Parma |
| Cuisine From Picardie | Cuisine From Picardie |
| Cuisine From Romagna | Cuisine From Romagna |
| Cuisine From South West France | Cuisine From South West France |
| Cuisine From The Aosta Valley | Cuisine From The Aosta Valley |
| Cuisine From The Marches | Cuisine From The Marches |
| Cuisine From Valtellina | Cuisine From Valtellina |
| Curry | Curry cuisine |
| Czech | Czech cuisine |
| Dandan Noodles | Dandan Noodles |
| Danish | Danish cuisine |
| Dauphinoise | Dauphinoise cuisine |
| Deli | Deli |
| Dian Xin | Dian Xin cuisine |
| Dim Sum | Dim Sum |
| Diner | Diner |
| Doganitang | Doganitang cuisine |
| Dojo | Dojo |
| Dominican | Dominican cuisine |
| Dongbei | Dongbei cuisine |
| Dubu | Dubu cuisine |
| Duck Specialities | Duck Specialities |
| Dumpling | Dumpling cuisine |
| Dumplings | Dumplings |
| Dwaeji-Gukbap | Dwaeji-Gukbap cuisine |
| Eastern European | Eastern European cuisine |
| Egyptian | Egyptian cuisine |
| Emilian | Emilian cuisine |
| Emirati Cuisine | Emirati Cuisine |
| English | English cuisine |
| Ethiopian | Ethiopian cuisine |
| European | European cuisine |
| Family Restaurant | Family Restaurant |
| Farm To Table | Farm To Table |
| Fast Food | Fast Food |
| Filipino | Filipino cuisine |
| Fine Dining | Fine Dining |
| Finnish | Finnish cuisine |
| Fish And Chips | Fish And Chips |
| Flemish | Flemish cuisine |
| Food Truck | Food Truck |
| French | French cuisine |
| Friulian | Friulian cuisine |
| Fugu / Pufferfish | Fugu / Pufferfish cuisine |
| Fujian | Fujian cuisine |
| Fusion | Fusion cuisine |
| Galician | Galician cuisine |
| Gastropub | Gastropub |
| Gejang | Gejang cuisine |
| German | German cuisine |
| Gomtang | Gomtang cuisine |
| Greek | Greek cuisine |
| Grills | Grills |
| Guatemalan | Guatemalan cuisine |
| Guizhou | Guizhou cuisine |
| Gyutan | Gyutan cuisine |
| Hainanese | Hainanese cuisine |
| Hakkanese | Hakkanese cuisine |
| Hang Zhou | Hang Zhou cuisine |
| Hawaiian | Hawaiian cuisine |
| Home Cooking | Home Cooking |
| Horse Specialities | Horse Specialities |
| Hotel Restaurant | Hotel Restaurant |
| Hotpot | Hotpot |
| Huaiyang | Huaiyang cuisine |
| Hubei | Hubei cuisine |
| Hui Cuisine | Hui Cuisine |
| Hunanese | Hunanese cuisine |
| Hungarian | Hungarian cuisine |
| Indian | Indian cuisine |
| Indonesian | Indonesian cuisine |
| Innovative | Innovative cuisine |
| International | International cuisine |
| Irish | Irish cuisine |
| Isan | Isan cuisine |
| Israeli | Israeli cuisine |
| Italian | Italian cuisine |
| Italian-American | Italian-American cuisine |
| Izakaya | Izakaya |
| Jamaican | Jamaican cuisine |
| Japanese | Japanese cuisine |
| Jazz Club | Jazz Club |
| Jiangsu Cuisine | Jiangsu Cuisine |
| Jiangzhe | Jiangzhe cuisine |
| Jokbal | Jokbal cuisine |
| Kalguksu | Kalguksu cuisine |
| Karaoke Bar | Karaoke Bar |
| Kashmiri | Kashmiri cuisine |
| Korean | Korean cuisine |
| Kosher | Kosher cuisine |
| Kushiage | Kushiage cuisine |
| Kushiyaki | Kushiyaki cuisine |
| Lamb Specialities | Lamb Specialities |
| Lao | Lao cuisine |
| Latin American | Latin American cuisine |
| Lebanese | Lebanese cuisine |
| Ligurian | Ligurian cuisine |
| Lively | Lively |
| Lombardian | Lombardian cuisine |
| Lounge | Lounge |
| Lyonnaise | Lyonnaise cuisine |
| Macanese | Macanese cuisine |
| Madagascan | Madagascan cuisine |
| Malaysian | Malaysian cuisine |
| Mandu | Mandu cuisine |
| Mantuan | Mantuan cuisine |
| Mauritian | Mauritian cuisine |
| Meats And Grills | Meats And Grills |
| Mediterranean | Mediterranean cuisine |
| Memil-Guksu | Memil-Guksu cuisine |
| Mexican | Mexican cuisine |
| Middle Eastern | Middle Eastern cuisine |
| Milanese | Milanese cuisine |
| Modern | Modern cuisine |
| Mongolian | Mongolian cuisine |
| Moroccan | Moroccan cuisine |
| Motsu Specialities | Motsu Specialities |
| Naengmyeon | Naengmyeon cuisine |
| Nepali | Nepali cuisine |
| New Zealand | New Zealand cuisine |
| Nightclub | Nightclub |
| Ningbo | Ningbo cuisine |
| Noodles | Noodles |
| North African | North African cuisine |
| North American | North American cuisine |
| Northern Thai | Northern Thai cuisine |
| Norwegian | Norwegian cuisine |
| Obanzai | Obanzai cuisine |
| Octopus Specialities | Octopus Specialities |
| Oden | Oden cuisine |
| Okinawa Cuisine | Okinawa Cuisine |
| Okonomiyaki | Okonomiyaki cuisine |
| Okoze Specialities | Okoze Specialities |
| Onigiri | Onigiri cuisine |
| Organic | Organic cuisine |
| Oyster Specialities | Oyster Specialities |
| Pakistani | Pakistani cuisine |
| Pa Thong Ko | Pa Thong Ko cuisine |
| Peranakan | Peranakan cuisine |
| Persian | Persian cuisine |
| Peruvian | Peruvian cuisine |
| Piedmontese | Piedmontese cuisine |
| Pizza | Pizza |
| Polish | Polish cuisine |
| Polynesian | Polynesian cuisine |
| Pork | Pork cuisine |
| Portuguese | Portuguese cuisine |
| ProvençAl | ProvençAl cuisine |
| Pub | Pub |
| Puerto Rican | Puerto Rican cuisine |
| Ramen | Ramen |
| Regional Cuisine | Regional Cuisine |
| Regional European | Regional European cuisine |
| Rice Dishes | Rice Dishes |
| Roman | Roman cuisine |
| Romantic | Romantic |
| Russian | Russian cuisine |
| Saengtaetang | Saengtaetang cuisine |
| Salmon Specialities | Salmon Specialities |
| Samgyetang | Samgyetang cuisine |
| Sardine Specialities | Sardine Specialities |
| Sardinian | Sardinian cuisine |
| Sashimi | Sashimi |
| Savoyard | Savoyard cuisine |
| Scandinavian | Scandinavian cuisine |
| Scottish | Scottish cuisine |
| Seafood | Seafood |
| Seasonal Cuisine | Seasonal Cuisine |
| Senegalese | Senegalese cuisine |
| Seolleongtang | Seolleongtang cuisine |
| Seychellois | Seychellois cuisine |
| Shaanxi | Shaanxi cuisine |
| Shabushabu | Shabushabu cuisine |
| Shabu-Shabu | Shabu-Shabu |
| Shandong | Shandong cuisine |
| Shanghainese | Shanghainese cuisine |
| Sharing | Sharing cuisine |
| Shellfish Specialities | Shellfish Specialities |
| Shojin | Shojin cuisine |
| Shun Tak | Shun Tak cuisine |
| Sichuan | Sichuan cuisine |
| Sicilian | Sicilian cuisine |
| Singaporean | Singaporean cuisine |
| Small Eats | Small Eats |
| SmøRrebrøD | SmøRrebrøD cuisine |
| Soba | Soba cuisine |
| Somen | Somen cuisine |
| South African | South African cuisine |
| South American | South American cuisine |
| South East Asian | South East Asian cuisine |
| Southern | Southern cuisine |
| Southern Thai | Southern Thai cuisine |
| South Indian | South Indian cuisine |
| South Tyrolean | South Tyrolean cuisine |
| Southwestern | Southwestern cuisine |
| Spanish | Spanish cuisine |
| Spanish Sausage | Spanish Sausage |
| Sports Bar | Sports Bar |
| Sri Lankan | Sri Lankan cuisine |
| Steakhouse | Steakhouse |
| Street Food | Street Food |
| Sujebi | Sujebi cuisine |
| Sukiyaki | Sukiyaki cuisine |
| Sushi | Sushi |
| Swabian | Swabian cuisine |
| Swedish | Swedish cuisine |
| Swiss | Swiss cuisine |
| Taiwanese | Taiwanese cuisine |
| Taizhou | Taizhou cuisine |
| Takoyaki | Takoyaki cuisine |
| Tapas | Tapas |
| Taqueria | Taqueria |
| Temple Cuisine | Temple Cuisine |
| Tempura | Tempura cuisine |
| Teochew | Teochew cuisine |
| Teppanyaki | Teppanyaki cuisine |
| Teriyaki | Teriyaki cuisine |
| Tex-Mex | Tex-Mex cuisine |
| Thai | Thai cuisine |
| Thai-Chinese | Thai-Chinese cuisine |
| Tibetan | Tibetan cuisine |
| Tofu | Tofu cuisine |
| Tonkatsu | Tonkatsu cuisine |
| Traditional | Traditional cuisine |
| Tunisian | Tunisian cuisine |
| Turkish | Turkish cuisine |
| Tuscan | Tuscan cuisine |
| Udon | Udon cuisine |
| Umbrian | Umbrian cuisine |
| Umen | Umen cuisine |
| Unagi / Freshwater Eel | Unagi / Freshwater Eel cuisine |
| Uzbek | Uzbek cuisine |
| Vegan | Vegan cuisine |
| Vegetarian | Vegetarian cuisine |
| Venetian | Venetian cuisine |
| Venezuelan | Venezuelan cuisine |
| Venison Specialities | Venison Specialities |
| Vietnamese | Vietnamese cuisine |
| Wine Bar | Wine Bar |
| World Cuisine | World Cuisine |
| Xibei | Xibei cuisine |
| Xinjiang | Xinjiang cuisine |
| Yakiniku | Yakiniku cuisine |
| Yakitori | Yakitori cuisine |
| Yoshoku | Yoshoku cuisine |
| Yukhoe | Yukhoe cuisine |
| Yunnanese | Yunnanese cuisine |
| Zhejiang | Zhejiang cuisine |
Real-world examples
Best practice
- Combine with other preferences: Use genre filters with other preferences to find venues that match your specific needs.
- Use if you know what you want: If you know exactly what you want, use genre filters to find the best matches.
- General terms: If you don't know what you want, you can still use genre terms to find venues that match a vibe.