Select the market scope
Start with the market, city, and source scope the business team needs to understand.
METHODOLOGY
Useful market intelligence starts with evidence.
SpoonIndex is designed to make restaurant market data useful for business decisions while keeping the source-level record behind every published view.
Capture
Validate
Publish
Analyze
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THE PUBLIC METHOD
From market scope to a dated snapshot.
High-level methodology only. The public site explains the evidence model without exposing private collection infrastructure or implementation details.
Capture restaurant signals
Bring together the restaurant, branch, menu, price, rating, location, status, and image signals relevant to the published view.
Preserve source identity
Keep the factual source identity attached so records remain traceable instead of becoming anonymous rows.
Validate before publishing
Imported observations are reviewed before they become part of the published workspace snapshot.
Group for analysis, not replacement
The interface may group repeated items for analysis while the underlying branch-level evidence stays intact.
Visualize the market
Explore brands, branches, menus, maps, pricing signals, and competition through business-friendly views.
Export by permission
Exports are controlled by company and user access rather than being universally available.
Compare change over time
Dated snapshots make market movement comparable instead of treating the latest observation as timeless truth.
GOVERNANCE PRINCIPLE
Raw records stay intact.
Analytics can summarize repeated patterns, but source-level evidence remains available for audit, review, and permission-controlled export.
Source observationBranch-level record
Analytics layerGrouped view
Published snapshotDated & traceable