happyhopper

Connecting Diners with Deals,
Restaurants with Customers

The most comprehensive platform for discovering and managing restaurant happy hours, specials, and events across North America

10,000s
Restaurant Deals
US + CA
National Coverage
Real-Time
Live Updates
iOS + Android
Native Apps

The Challenge

The restaurant industry faces a critical problem: promotions and specials are scattered across outdated websites, social media posts, and PDF menus, making them nearly impossible for diners to discover.

Key Pain Points

  • Diners can't easily compare deals across multiple venues
  • Restaurants lack affordable, effective marketing channels with relevant attribution
  • Deal information quickly becomes outdated and inaccurate
  • No centralized platform for time-sensitive promotions

Our Solution

happyhopper bridges the gap between restaurants and diners with cutting-edge technology, automation, and a seamless user experience

For Diners

Discover thousands of happy hours and specials in seconds. Filter by location, time, cuisine, and price. Save favorites and get reminded when deals go live.

For Restaurants

Free visibility to thousands of potential customers. Real-time dashboard to manage deals, track engagement, and access consumer insights. Our exclusive deals feature, powered by partnerships with top alcohol and beverage brands, provides verified attribution — proving that happyhopper drives real customers to your door. No expensive ads required.

Technology

Automated data collection, AI-powered classification, and upcoming PoS integrations ensure accuracy at scale. Built for nationwide growth.

Meet the Team

A dedicated team with expertise in engineering, business development, and community growth

happyhopper Founders
Matthew Liscia

Matt Liscia

Co-Founder & Engineering Lead

Full-stack developer with expertise in automation, large-scale data collection, mobile development, and product design. Oversees engineering, infrastructure, and data pipelines.

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Will Crable

Will Crable

Co-Founder & Partnerships

Drives restaurant outreach, strategic partnerships, influencer collaborations, and community-driven growth initiatives. Builds relationships that scale.

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Dom Rocchio

Dom Rocchio

Co-Founder & Business Development

Focused on onboarding restaurants, operational expansion, customer relationships, and strategy for entering new markets. Drives sustainable growth.

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Proven Traction

Our platform is live, growing, and delivering value today

Thousands of Deals

Active restaurant specials indexed nationwide

US & Canada Coverage

Live nationwide with expanding market presence

Native Mobile Apps

iOS and Android apps with maps and search

User Contributions

Gamification, rewards, social features

Restaurant Dashboard

Live and onboarding restaurant partners

PoS Integrations

In development for source-of-truth data

Premium Tier

Subscription model with advanced features

Scalable Infrastructure

Built on AWS for national-scale growth

Powered by Tech

Our platform leverages automation, AI, and modern infrastructure to deliver accuracy and scale

Automated Data Collection & AI Classification

Our systems automatically scrape and classify happy hour information from restaurant websites, social media, and other sources. AI-powered validation ensures accuracy and consistency.

Google Places API Gemini Date Pipeline Data Enrichment

Point of Sale Integrations (Coming Soon)

Direct integration with restaurant PoS systems for real-time, source-of-truth data synchronization. This ensures deal accuracy and eliminates manual updates.

API Integration PoS App Development

Native Mobile Applications

Full-featured iOS and Android apps with interactive maps, advanced filtering, saved deals, exclusive offers, and push notifications. Built for performance and user experience.

iOS Android Firebase

Real-Time Restaurant Dashboard

Comprehensive dashboard for restaurants to manage deals, upload menus, track performance metrics, and engage with customers. Our exclusive deals feature — facilitated through partnerships with leading alcohol and beverage brands — solves the attribution problem by giving restaurants verified proof that happyhopper drives real foot traffic. Free for basic tier, premium features available.

Flask MySQL Analytics Web Development

Consumer Analytics & Insights

Advanced analytics platform that helps restaurants understand demand patterns, optimize specials, and make data-driven decisions. Available in premium tier.

Data Analytics Business Intelligence

Community-Driven Updates

User submissions, reviews, and gamification keep the platform current and engaging. Community features foster loyalty and organic growth.

User-Generated Content Gamification

Experience the App

Intuitive design meets powerful functionality. Browse deals, save favorites, and discover new restaurants with ease.

Interactive Maps
Smart Filters
Save Favorites
Exclusive Deals

Built for Restaurant Success

Powerful tools to manage your presence, track engagement, and grow your business

happyhopper Restaurant Dashboard

Dashboard Features

  • Free Page Claiming
    Take control of your restaurant's profile
  • Real-Time Deal Editing
    Update specials instantly, no approval delays
  • Menu & Image Uploads
    Showcase your food and ambiance
  • Performance Analytics
    Track views, clicks, saves, and engagement
  • Exclusive Deal Attribution
    Brand-partnered exclusive deals provide verified proof that happyhopper drives customers to your restaurant
  • PoS Integration Ready
    Automated sync coming soon

Premium Tier

Upgrade for maximum visibility and advanced features

Boosted Visibility
Priority placement in search results
Push Notifications
Target local users with your specials
Advanced Analytics
Deep insights into customer behavior
Consumer Trends
Optimize deals with data-driven insights

How It Works

Three powerful systems working together to deliver accurate, timely deal information

1

Data Collection

Automated systems scrape restaurant websites, aggregate PoS data, and collect user submissions to build a comprehensive deal database.

AI-powered classification
PoS integrations (coming soon)
User-generated content
2

User Discovery

Diners search by location, time, cuisine, and price. Interactive maps and smart filters make finding the perfect deal effortless.

Advanced search & filters
Interactive map view
Personalized recommendations
3

Restaurant Growth

Restaurants track engagement, optimize their specials, and connect with more customers through actionable analytics and insights.

Real-time dashboard
Performance analytics
Consumer insights

The Future of Dining Deals

We're building more than a deal discovery platform — we're creating the infrastructure for how restaurants promote offers and how diners discover them.

Nationwide Verified Coverage

Comprehensive, accurate deal information for every major market in North America, powered by PoS integrations and community contributions.

Unified Promotion Platform

The go-to destination for all types of restaurant specials — happy hours, daily deals, brunch menus, events, and seasonal promotions.

Community Engagement

Gamification, rewards, social features, and user-generated content that create a vibrant community around discovering great deals.

Data-Driven Tools

Advanced analytics and AI-powered recommendations that help restaurants optimize offerings and diners discover their perfect match.

Our Mission

To create a more transparent, accessible, and efficient marketplace that connects local businesses with diners seeking value — making dining out more affordable and helping restaurants thrive.

Get Started with happyhopper

Whether you're a diner looking for deals, a restaurant wanting to grow, or a partner interested in our platform