leejoongyin / foodforagersupick

The main purpose of the app is to help groups of friends decide on a restaurant when going out to eat or while ordering takeout. The tools we used to create this app over a 3-week span include Figma (Wireframing), React-Native, and Expo CLI.

UPick

Installation:

• Download the apk from the releases, and select the download on an Android device.

Introduction:

Hanging with friends? Chilling with coworkers? Don't know that to eat? You're in LUCK! Introducing UPick, the hottest app on the market that recommends restaurants to you and your friends! All you have to do is enter in your dietary preferences and UPick will generate a restaurant recommendation based on your selected preferences. In a group setting, all your friends can download UPick, enter in their individual preferences, and join the group using our integrated QR scanner. It's that easy! In addition to the generate reccommendation feature, UPick also helps you keep track of your finances with a smart budget log to keep track of how much you spend when you go out to eat. Staying in? No problem, UPick can help you pick a recipe using our search recipe feature, which displays a recipe for you to try, when you enter a dish into the search bar. When it comes to food, UPick helps YOU pick!

Requirements:

This mobile app is designed for Android. 170 MB of available storage is required to install the application with the apk.

Setup:

To build the project:

• Install expo-cli with npm install -g expo-cli.
• npm install in the project root directory.

How to Run:

• expo start or npm start to run the application.

Known Bugs:

Notes:

APIs Used:

• Yelp Fusion API: https://www.yelp.com/developers/documentation/v3
• Edamam Recipe API: https://developer.edamam.com/edamam-recipe-api