# Hot Plate - Restaurant Match

> Group and solo restaurant decision-making app with swiping game modes. (iPhone/iPad app by Kyle Jennings.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hot-plate-restaurant-match/id1543641372 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kyle Jennings](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076179564)
- Category: Utilities, Food & Drink
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 16 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-03-03
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hot-plate-restaurant-match/id1543641372/reviews.md

## What is Hot Plate?

Being indecisive doesn't have to be so difficult. Hot Plate makes it easy for you and your friends to finally pick a restaurant. Start a game, set some filters, and start swiping.

Hot Plate comes with 3 game modes:

First Bite - All players will swipe on restaurants and the first restaurant that everyone says yes to is the restaurant you all go to.

Full Stack - All players swipe on a set amount of restaurants. At the end, restaurants are shown in a ranked list of restaurants that they all liked.

Solo Spin - You're hungry, indecisive, and alone. You can set some filters, and start swiping until you feel like you've swiped enough. At the end you will see all the restaurants you swiped right on and you can choose between those options.

## Key features

- Group restaurant selection
- Individual restaurant discovery
- Multiple game modes
- Customizable filters
- Swiping interface


## Frequently asked questions about Hot Plate

### How does Hot Plate help me choose a restaurant?

Hot Plate uses a swiping game format, similar to dating apps, to help you and your friends or yourself decide on a restaurant. You set filters and swipe right on places you like.

### What are the different game modes in Hot Plate?

Hot Plate offers three game modes: 'First Bite' for finding a restaurant everyone agrees on, 'Full Stack' to rank liked restaurants, and 'Solo Spin' for individual decision-making.

### Can I use Hot Plate by myself?

Yes, the 'Solo Spin' mode is designed for individual use when you're hungry and indecisive. You can set filters and swipe until you find options you like.

### What devices does Hot Plate support?

Hot Plate is available for iPhone and iPod devices.

### Is Hot Plate free to use?

Yes, Hot Plate is completely free to download and use, with no in-app purchases or advertisements.

### How often is Hot Plate updated?

The app was last updated on March 21, 2022, with version 1.0.1. Future updates will depend on the developer's release schedule.

### What is the age rating for Hot Plate?

Hot Plate has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Does Hot Plate have ads?

No, Hot Plate is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted experience for users.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2022-03-21

Now you can share a link for friends to open into your game directly!

### 1.0.0 — 2022-03-03

No release notes.

## More apps by Kyle Jennings

- [Metum](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metum/id1493836764)
- [Musing - Mood Trends](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/musing-mood-trends/id1494981433)

All apps by Kyle Jennings: https://appshunter.io/developer/1076179564

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