
Simmer, formerly Foodie, is a food review app that aims to bring high quality reviews for every dish on the menu. It uses deep learning and natural language processing to generate ratings for individual dishes. Simmer collects publicly available reviews (i.e. social media, blog posts) and runs the content through their sentiment analyzer to algorithmically produce ratings. Simmer was founded in 2018.

Simmer, formerly Foodie, is a food review app that aims to bring high quality reviews for every dish on the menu. It uses deep learning and natural language processing to generate ratings for individual dishes. Simmer collects publicly available reviews (i.e. social media, blog posts) and runs the content through their sentiment analyzer to algorithmically produce ratings. Simmer was founded in 2018.
Product: AI-driven app that generates dish-level ratings using NLP sentiment analysis
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: Tustin, California, United States
Investors: Y Combinator (reported)
Total funding (reported): USD 150,000 (last reported 2019-12-01)
Food recommendations / restaurant menu guidance using automated sentiment analysis
2018
Consumer / Food tech
USD 150,000
Last funding date reported as 2019-12-01; Crunchbase reports two rounds in total.
“Y Combinator-backed (reported)”