Meet people

Meet people through food.

The way humans always have — over a meal. Dine With Me turns cooking and dining into a social graph that actually leads to people.

Dating apps put people in front of strangers. Pubs and clubs put them next to each other. Dine With Me puts them across a table from each other, with food as the universal hook — because cooking is the one thing nearly everybody does, every day.

Schedule a dinner with friends in three taps. Join a public cook-off in your city. Browse cuisine communities to find the home cooks learning what you're learning. Follow chefs whose food you'd want to eat, then book a lesson with them. Discover food brands and offers nearby that turn a casual dinner into something special.

Every surface on Dine With Me ends in a real meeting — that's the design rule. Recipes link to people. Communities link to dinners. Competitions force you to host strangers in your kitchen. The social graph gets denser the more you cook.

It works whether you've just moved to a new city, want to spend more evenings with the friends you already have, or want to find your local food tribe.

Ways to actually meet people

Frequently asked

Is this a dating app?+

No. Dine With Me is platonic by default — friend-of-friend dinners, community meals, public cook-offs. You're meeting people because they like the same food and are free for dinner, not because of a swipe.

How do I find people near me?+

Cuisine communities, public competitions and chef bookings are all region-aware — your local results surface first. The /city pages show what's happening in cities you choose to follow. Most members live within a 30-minute travel of the meals they end up at.

What if my friends aren't on the app?+

Schedule a Dinner sends invites by SMS and email — friends don't need an account to RSVP. You'll naturally pull them onto the app once they see how much easier dinner planning becomes.

Is it safe to meet strangers from a public cook-off?+

Public competitions require verified profiles, public ratings and a payment hold. Hosts and guests rate each other after every meal, and the platform manages disputes. The model is closer to Couchsurfing than Tinder — vetted, opt-in, with a clear reason to be there.

Make food the way you meet people

Schedule a dinner, join a community, host a cook-off — pick whichever feels least scary and start there.

Schedule a dinner