OpenMenu API Documentation - OpenMenu.org

The official documentation for the OpenMenu API.

The OpenMenu API is located and powered by OpenMenu.com. All calls will be an openmenu.com call.

API Calls

crosswalk
Access to crosswalks and their connections to an OpenMenu
location
Locate restaurants based on location information
menu
Locate information on menu items and identify a unique ID in our platform
restaurant
Locate restaurants based on restaurant information
updates
Find what OpenMenu's have been been added, removed and changed.
validate
Validate an OpenMenu to the current OpenMenu Format.

Response Format

sample response

Return Values

status
the status of the request format: http status code
api_version
which version of the API was used for the request format: numberic (ex. 1.0)
format
this will always return rest format: rest
api_key
the API key used for the request format: api key

Sample Response

<response>
    <api>
        <status></status>
        <api_version></api_version>
        <format>rest</format>
        <api_key></api_key>
    </api>
    <results>
        based on the call
    </results>
</response>

Request a Key

Current Version - 1.8 (beta)

Last Update: 2012-02-10

API Access

API access is via an OpenMenu Account at OpenMenu.com