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How to Scrape Food Data with Google Maps Data Scraping Using Python & Google Colab?

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  Do you want a complete list of restaurants with their ratings and addresses whenever you visit a place or go for holidays? Off-course yes as it makes your way much easier. The easiest way to do it is using data scraping. Web scraping or data scraping imports data from a website to the local machine. The result is in the form of spreadsheets so that you can get an entire list of restaurants available around me having its address as well as ratings in the easy spreadsheet! Here at Foodspark, we use Python 3 scripts to  scrape restaurant and food data  as installing Python could be very useful. For proofreading the script, we use Google Colab for running the script as it helps us running the Python scripts on the cloud. As our objective is to find a complete listing of places, scraping Google Maps data is its answer. Using Google Maps scraping, we can extract a place’s name, coordinates, address, kind of place, ratings, phone number, as well as other important data. For a start, we can