Let me lead off with a correction of my previous post. It turns out that the restaurant dataset has some flaws with respect to the "fast food" cuisine. Many fast food restaurants were not labeled as such; even McDonald's or Burger King were often labeled with the "Restaurant" or "American" cuisine, but not "Fast Food". … Continue reading Lots of Choices
Month: October 2022
What’s for Dinner?
This week the Washington Post published an article about restaurants across the US, which uses a dataset (and interactive map) gleaned from marketing data. The dataset contains the location and type of over 700,000 restaurants. There are lots of ways to slice this data, but I'll start with cuisine popularity by state. Here is the … Continue reading What’s for Dinner?