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🍲 Foodish 🍛
A Node.js/Express.js REST API to GET a random picture of food dishes.
Demo
Visit https://foodish-api.com/
API Documentation
OpenAPI Specification Swagger v3: https://foodish-api.com/api-docs
Base URL for all endpoints https://foodish-api.com/
The response time will likely be a few seconds long on the first request, because this app is running on a free instance. Subsequent requests will behave as normal.
You may support the project here.
Endpoints
Routes | Description |
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GET /api/ | Random food dish from random category. |
Example Request-
GET /api/
Example Response-
{"image":"https://foodish-api.com/images/burger/burger101.jpg"}
Routes | Description |
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GET /api/images/:food | Random picture from food category. |
Please visit the demo website to view the list of available food
categories.
Example Request-
GET /api/images/biryani
Example Response-
{"image":"https://foodish-api.com/images/biryani/biryani32.jpg"}
Usage
- You are designing a restaurant website and you want to add random food pictures as placeholders.
- You are creating a guess the food dish game.
- You are ordering a pizza but you just want a random choice, visit https://foodish-api.com/images/pizza/ because that's fun! Didn't like the pizza? Just hit refresh!
- You just like to see food pictures (visual hunger) because you eat with your eyes first.
Authors
Please note that I do not own any of the Foodish dataset images. All Foodish images and their ownership belong to their original creators mentioned below.
Support
- Foodish is completely free to use, however, it requires some additional costs to keep the domain and service running. Help me keep it running by donating here!
- For technical support and questions, please create a new issue.
Contributing
Please read the CONTRIBUTING for details on adding images to the Foodish Database.
Credits
Foodish would not be possible without the work of:
- Rajaraman Ekambaram for providing the initial Foodish image database via Kaggle.
- RitaE for providing some additional Foodish images via Pixabay.
License
This project is licensed under MIT. Please read the LICENSE for details.