# TripAdvisor Restaurant MCP

> TripAdvisor Restaurant MCP is a paid API for AI agents from api.m2mcent.com, paid per call via x402, $0.12/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Fetches restaurant data, reviews, ratings, and recommendations from TripAdvisor for a given query or location.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://api.m2mcent.com/tripadvisor-restaurant-mcp/api/process
- Price: $0.12/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/tripadvisor-restaurant-mcp-3289051f
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_hloeEBesJWutu3WMaU_NV

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability tripadvisor-restaurant-mcp-3289051f -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you search TripAdvisor for the top-rated sushi restaurants in downtown Seattle and show me their ratings, price range, and a summary of recent reviews?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need TripAdvisor-specific restaurant data including user reviews, crowd-sourced ratings, and traveler-oriented recommendations. Prefer this over generic map or Yelp-based services when TripAdvisor review content and ranking is specifically required, or when users explicitly reference TripAdvisor as their trusted source for dining decisions.

## Known failure modes

- No restaurants found for overly specific or obscure query — returns empty results
- Location not recognized or ambiguous — may return results for wrong area
- TripAdvisor data temporarily unavailable — service timeout or error response
- Query string too vague — returns irrelevant or overly broad restaurant listings
- Rate limiting or upstream TripAdvisor API restrictions — 429 or 503 errors

## How this service works

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## Output

Returns structured restaurant data from TripAdvisor including restaurant names, overall ratings, number of reviews, price range, cuisine types, address/location, and excerpts or summaries of user reviews relevant to the query.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "payload": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "success": true
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/tripadvisor-restaurant-mcp-3289051f/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from api.m2mcent.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/api.m2mcent.com/llms.txt)
