8it vs New Fork City

8it shows you what’s worth eating in NYC - right now and near you. Dish-first food discovery for pop-ups, limited drops, collabs, and must-eat dishes, recommended by people who work in food. Why 8it - Food pop-ups, limited drops & collabs in one place What’s live, what’s limited, and what you’ll be annoyed you missed. - Explore Map for smarter discovery See expert-approved dishes near you, right now. - Dish-first discovery We organize by dish because you crave food, not a restaurant. - Custom dish lists Build lists for date night, friends in town, and your next food crawl.

You already know the best spot. New Fork City makes sure your people do too, the app made to save, discover and share your secret food pins. Stop using google maps to save your food pins, ITS NOT WORKING WELL! This is the map your crew actually uses — not some SEO graveyard stuffed with paid placements and three-year-old reviews. Real places. Real opinions. Curated by real people whose taste you actually trust. HOW IT WORKS Save a place. Rate it 1–10. Write a note if it moved you. Drop it in a list. Your pins live on a map your friends can follow, and their pins live on yours. THE MAP IS ALIVE. Open the app and see what your circle saved this week. Watch your neighborhood light up as people add spots. Trending places bubble up in real time — not because a brand paid for placement, but because people are actually going. LISTS WITH PERSONALITY. "Only Natural Wine," "Late Night, No Regrets," "Spots That Still Have Soul" — build lists that say something. Follow your most opinionated friend's list and never eat somewhere mid again. THE FEED THAT ACTUALLY MATTERS. See exactly where your people are saving, which list they dropped it in, and what they thought. More signal, less noise. No strangers trying to go viral. EXPLORE THE WHOLE CITY. Trending tab shows what's popping across New York right now — filtered by neighborhood, by radius, by week. Discover the spots gaining momentum before everyone else catches on. Started in Williamsburg. Coming for every borough. No ads. No algorithms. No nonsense. Just the city, through the eyes of people who give a damn. One man dev team. Vibes over profits. I thought of it so I built it.