# Bitebook: Restaurant Journal — Private restaurant tracker

> Private restaurant journal for tracking visited and desired dining locations. (iPhone/iPad app by Qi Han.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitebook-restaurant-journal/id6806722008 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Qi Han](https://appshunter.io/developer/6806722010)
- Category: Food & Drink
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2026-09-16
- Data updated: 2026-10-09
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitebook-restaurant-journal/id6806722008/reviews.md

## What is Bitebook?

Bitebook is a private restaurant journal built around your own taste. Save restaurants you want to try, keep track of the places you’ve visited, and record your own ratings and notes for future reference.

With Bitebook, you can:
• Search for restaurants or add them manually
• Organize places by city
• Mark restaurants as To Bite or Bitten
• Rate restaurants you’ve visited
• Record price level and personal notes
• Filter and sort your saved restaurants

Your taste is personal.

Bitebook does not have social feeds, followers, public reviews, community ratings, or popularity rankings. Your ratings are meant for your own reference, not for an audience.

Your restaurant list is stored on your device. Bitebook Pro adds iCloud sync across your devices. Location access is optional and is used only to prioritize nearby search results.

Bitebook is free for up to 50 saved restaurants. An optional one-time purchase of Bitebook Pro unlocks unlimited saved restaurants and iCloud sync.

## Key features

- Save restaurants to try
- Track visited restaurants
- Personal ratings and notes
- Organize by city
- Filter and sort lists
- Manual restaurant addition

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bitebook Pro | $5.99 | one-time |


## Is Bitebook safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Bitebook.

## Is Bitebook legit?

Bitebook: Restaurant Journal has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Bitebook is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitebook-restaurant-journal/id6806722008/reviews.md

### 5/5 — best note book ever

*2026-09-24*

First time using this app and I love it.  I’m surprised by no need for sign up and no log in needed. No ads no link. Just a simple private place to track for all the restaurants I’ve ever been to. The UI is clean and easy to use. perfect for who love keeping a personal restaurant journal.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for the kind review! I’m really happy to hear that you’re enjoying the app. Keeping it simple, private, and easy to use is exactly what I had in mind when building it. Thanks for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review!

## Frequently asked questions about Bitebook

### What is Bitebook?

Bitebook is a private restaurant journal designed for users to save restaurants they want to try and track places they've visited. It allows for personal ratings, notes, and organization by city.

### How much does Bitebook cost?

Bitebook is free to use for up to 50 saved restaurants. An optional one-time purchase of Bitebook Pro unlocks unlimited saved restaurants and iCloud sync.

### Does Bitebook have ads?

No, Bitebook does not contain advertisements. The app is ad-free.

### What devices does Bitebook support?

Bitebook is currently supported on iPhone devices.

### How often is Bitebook updated?

The latest version of Bitebook was released on September 28, 2026, indicating recent development activity. The app was first released on September 16, 2026.

### Can I sync my Bitebook data across devices?

Basic functionality is stored on your device. Bitebook Pro, available as a one-time purchase, adds iCloud sync for seamless data sharing across your Apple devices.

### What age rating does Bitebook have?

Bitebook has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Does Bitebook have social features?

No, Bitebook is designed as a private journal. It does not include social feeds, public reviews, community ratings, or popularity rankings.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4 — 2026-09-28

1. Added Traditional Chinese, Korean, and Italian support
2. You can now replace a saved restaurant directly from its details
3. Added confirmation before discarding unsaved changes
4. Improved filters and fixed minor interface issues

### 1.3 — 2026-09-26

1. Added an Account & Data page in Settings to explain how your restaurants are stored and synced. 
2. Improved tap feedback for rating and search controls.

### 1.2 — 2026-09-20

Bitebook now supports Japanese, Simplified Chinese, French, Spanish, and German within the app.

### 1.1 — 2026-09-19

1. Improved Bitebook Pro purchase and usage messaging.
2. Enhanced overall app stability.

### 1.0 — 2026-09-16

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-10-09.*