I do not claim to be a huge fan of the iPhone version of Urbanspoon a free restaurant-finder that certainly has its advocates. To the pro-Urbanspoon crowd, the app offers a unique, iPhone-specific ...

Restaurant directory Zomato confirmed its acquisition of Urbanspoon today — marking a significant expansion in the U.S. for the seven-year-old New Delhi, India-based company. The news was first ...

After stepping out of a heated battle over the restaurant reservation space, Urbanspoon is taking a new approach to its review services — editorial content. Yelp had acquired reservation management ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by John Cook on Jun 7, 2013 at 7:09 am ...

Urbanspoon is offering competition on two fronts: pricing and utility/design. Also, there’s no need for custom hardware like OpenTable’s: Instead, restaurants would just purchase an off-the-shelf iPad ...

Popular restaurant app Urbanspoon is releasing new data today related to its growth over the course of 2011. The company says its traffic is up by 80%, with mobile growth outpacing the web. The site ...

Given how long everyone has been touting India’s might as a tech ecosystem, is anyone really surprised by the number of big, global companies that have been coming out of there recently? 2014 in ...

Something big is shaking at Urbanspoon, the Seattle company behind a hugely successful iPhone restaurant-finding application. The company is launching a reservation service called “Rez” that adds a ...

Seattle restaurant review app Urbanspoon has been acquired for a second time, this time by growing Indian company Zomato. Zomato, a restaurant discovery site which is backed by Sequoia Capital, ...

When it comes to taking restaurant reservations online, San Francisco's OpenTable still controls the biggest piece of the pie. But Urbanspoon, which began life as a restaurant recommendation app for ...

The company is also working with the James Beard Foundation, Eater and Village Voice to better help users make informed restaurant choices. According to Urbanspoon, the new app provides a ...

Restaurant website/shakeable iPhone app UrbanSpoon is taking on incumbent reservations powerhouse OpenTable. The new system launched with just four restaurants in Seattle, but is expected to ...