How eatby.ai works
eatby.ai connects food lovers with passionate home cooks. Discover authentic home-cooked meals in your neighbourhood.
For guests
Search for meals near you
Enter your location, date, and number of guests. Filter by cuisine type, price range, logistics mode (pickup or dine-in), and dietary requirements including allergens.
Choose your cook
Browse verified home cooks with real reviews. Check their experience level, food safety certifications, menu photos, and what previous guests loved about their meals.
Book instantly or send a request
Instant Book lets you confirm right away — no waiting for cook approval. For other listings, send a booking request and the cook has 24 hours to accept.
Secure payment
Pay securely through eatby.ai. Your payment is held until after your meal — if anything doesn't go as planned, you're protected by our guest guarantee.
Enjoy your meal
Pick up your meal, dine in at the cook's home, or join a shared social dining table. After the experience, leave an honest review to help the community.
For home cooks
Create your listing
List the meals you cook, add photos, describe your experience, set your price per person, and choose your logistics mode (pickup, dine-in, or both).
Get verified
Complete identity verification and add your food safety certifications. Disclose allergens in your dishes. Verified listings earn more trust and bookings.
Set your availability
Use our simple calendar to block dates you're not available. Accept bookings on your schedule — you're always in control of when you cook.
Accept bookings
With Instant Book, guests can book without waiting. Or enable request mode and review each booking before accepting. Communicate with guests via our messaging system.
Get paid
We transfer your earnings to your bank account 24 hours after each meal. Track your earnings, upcoming bookings, and performance in your host dashboard.
Everything you need
Built-in tools to make every meal experience seamless and safe.
Guest protection
Full refund if something goes wrong with your booking.
Verified cooks
Every cook is identity-verified with food safety certifications.
Allergen transparency
All allergens are disclosed upfront. Filter meals by dietary needs.
Secure messaging
Chat directly with your cook before and after booking.
Genuine reviews
Only guests who actually ate the meal can leave a review.
Easy management
Manage everything — from your phone or desktop.