Dim Hour is a restaurant and bar guide covering more than 19,000 venues across 20 North American cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Toronto, and Mexico City. Ask for a neighborhood, a cuisine, a price range, or an occasion and get specific places with verified addresses, hours, phone numbers, signature dishes, awards, and which reservation platform each one uses. Every venue carries a 0-100 score built from press, critic, and awards coverage, so options are easy to compare. You can also browse per-city lists - speakeasies, late-night rooms, patios - see which restaurants were added in the last 30 days, and pull the full record for any venue.
search: description, signature dishes, address, hours, phone, happy hour, reservation platform, awards, website and Instagram.as_of and never claims to be live — hours are catalog data, not a live feed, and the receipt says how old they are. Measured 2026-09-16, 82% of venues carry hours; when a venue has none this ABSTAINS and says so rather than guessing. Confirm with the venue before relying on it.score and follow them. Recency orders within each group. Dates earlier than 2026-06-06 are estimates reconstructed from history.city to search one city, or OMIT city to search more than 21,000 venues across every city at once (e.g. 'best ramen anywhere', 'michelin spots'). Returns ranked matches with score (0-100 quality), price tier, neighborhood, happy-hour info, and a dimhour.com link. Free-text query matches each content word individually across cuisine, dish, vibe, and name (filler like 'best' or 'tonight' is ignored) - one strong keyword beats a sentence; combine with filters.Click any prompt to copy it.
