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PlacesVersion: 1.31

Free
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3.5 out of 5 mice Reviewed Sep 25, 2008 Reviewed Unknown
2839 user reviews

Compatibility: Compatible with iPhone and iPod touch
Requires iPhone OS 2.0 or later

Filed Under: Lifestyle

Discover new Places, with Places!

Not sure where to go for lunch? Pick a cuisine and it will show you what's nearby. Traveling in a new city? Tap the Nightlife section and find the closest bars, lounges, and dance clubs, with directions on how to get to and from there.

FEATURES
- You can find nearby restaurants by type of cuisine
- Sort by distance from your current location
- Uses Google Maps for turn-by-turn directions
- Add restaurant phone numbers to your contacts for later retrieval
- View Yelp reviews

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Reviewed Unknown

Business and restaurant finder has its limitations, but can be useful, convenient

by Ben Boychuk, Macworld.com

Suppose you are, as the Rolling Stones put it in one of their lesser-known works, a lonesome schoolboy who just came into town. Where can you get your face stuffed? Where can you get your car buffed? You may have no money, but if you use Places, you should have a pretty good idea where to put it every time.