Providing a web site where users can post ratings, reviews and recommendations on products and services in the food and beverage service industry; providing an interactive website where users can post reviews and recommendations of products and services of others in the food service industry; promoting the services of others by providing a website which promotes restaurants and food service providers through offering prospective customers photos, descriptions, maps and other information to be considered by a prospective customer; contests and incentive award programs to promote the posting of reviews and comments on the products and services of others in the food and beverage service industry, for advertising purposes; providing a website featuring consumer reviews of food and beverage provided by restaurants and food service providers; providing an on-line searchable computer database featuring a business directory of restaurants and food service providers; providing a computerized on-line directory featuring food and beverage provided by restaurants and food service providers in specific localities located throughout the United States; promoting the services of others by providing an online interactive website where users can comment on food and beverage provided by restaurants and food service providers; providing a website featuring compilations, rankings, ratings, reviews, referrals and recommendations posted by users, relating to restaurants and food service providers, for commercial purposes; promoting the goods and services of others by providing a community-driven website featuring reviews about restaurants; providing commercial information about the goods and services of others in the food and beverage service industry via a global computer network; promoting the goods and services of others by means of word-of-mouth and nontraditional marketing programs in the food and beverage industry; advertising, promoting, and marketing the goods and services of restaurants and food service providers via collection and display of consumer recommendations of food and beverage; advertising and marketing goods and services provided by food and beverage service providers by means of indirect methods of marketing communications, namely, social media, internet marketing, mobile marketing, blogging and other forms of passive, sharable or viral communications channels; advertising by transmission of on-line publicity for third parties in the food and beverage industry through electronic communications networks; on-line business directories featuring restaurants and food service providers; providing a searchable online advertising website and an informational directory featuring the goods and services of other vendors via the internet in the field of food and beverage; providing an on-line directory information service featuring information regarding food and beverage provided by restaurants and food service providers; providing on-line recommendations in the field of food and beverage for commercial purposes; providing ratings via a global computer network for food and beverage recommended by consumers; providing independent reviews of restaurant and food service providers for commercial purposes; provision of information and advice to consumers regarding the selection of products and items to be purchased in the food and beverage service industry