FAQ
Questions?
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Everything you need to know about discovering restaurants with Menu Venu—or becoming part of the platform.
FOR DINERS
Using Menu Venu
Learn how Menu Venu helps you discover places, explore what they offer, and keep your favorites close.
What is Menu Venu?
Menu Venu is a menu-first restaurant discovery platform designed to help you decide where to eat by showing you more of what restaurants actually offer—including menus, dishes, specials, deals, experiences, live music, events, and more.
Is Menu Venu free for diners?
Yes. The Menu Venu consumer app is free to download and free to use.
What can I discover on Menu Venu?
You can explore restaurants through their menus and dishes, browse specials and deals, discover Ad-venu-tures, find live music and events, search by location and preferences, and save places you want to keep close.
Can I save restaurants I like?
Yes. Save your favorite restaurants so you can easily return to them and see what’s new, including current deals, specials, menu updates, events, and other restaurant updates.
Can I order food or make reservations through Menu Venu?
Menu Venu helps you discover restaurants and decide where to go. When a restaurant offers ordering, reservations, calling, directions, or other actions, Menu Venu can connect you to the restaurant’s chosen service or contact method.
Where is Menu Venu launching first?
Menu Venu is launching first in Columbus, Ohio, with plans to expand into additional communities over time.
FOR RESTAURANTS
Partnering with Menu Venu
Find out how restaurants can build their presence, manage their information, and connect with diners.
How does Menu Venu help restaurants?
Menu Venu gives restaurants a dedicated place to showcase what makes them worth discovering—from their full menu and dishes to specials, deals, events, experiences, and restaurant information.
How do restaurants manage their information?
Restaurant partners receive access to the Menu Venu restaurant portal, where they can manage their restaurant profile and the content diners see in the app.
Can restaurants publish specials and deals?
Yes. Restaurants can use Menu Venu to highlight specials as well as Deals & Coupons. Deals are intended for clear savings or incentives, while specials can highlight featured dishes, limited-time offerings, happy hours, and similar promotions.
Can restaurants promote events and experiences?
Yes. Menu Venu is designed to help restaurants showcase live music, events, and curated experiences such as Ad-venu-tures in addition to their everyday menu.
How much does Menu Venu cost for restaurants?
Restaurant partnership and pricing information is available on our Restaurant Partners page, along with details about what is included and how to join.
Can restaurants join before the Columbus launch?
Yes. We are building our Columbus restaurant community before the consumer app launches so participating restaurants can prepare their Menu Venu presence ahead of opening day.
STILL CURIOUS?
See how Menu Venu works.
Explore the diner experience or learn how your restaurant can become part of Menu Venu.