ToShareAMeal

Pricing

Find a table and meet people for free.

Circle+ is the one paid membership: better matches, easier reconnections, smarter tables. Traveler Pass remains a separate one-time add-on.

Free

Meet people over real meals

For meeting people and sharing meals locally.

$0

  • Living Meal Map and Explore — see every real table
  • Create Meal Seeds and start tables
  • Me Too, join and waitlist
  • Table chat when eligible
  • Essential notifications and meal reminders
  • Formation clarity — seats needed and the decision deadline
  • Seat Rescue participation and cancellation information
  • Safety tools: report, block and share your table details
  • Private post-meal attendance and safety confirmation
  • Know when someone you ate with also said yes to eating again
  • Shared Circles — Free
  • Meal DNA quiz, full result and one branded Feed share card
  • Digital Meal Stamp for every meal you actually attended

Circle+

Coming soon

Better matches. Easier reconnections. Smarter tables.

Meet people you'll actually click with.

$15.99/ month

Renews monthly until cancelled.

  • Everything in Free
  • Your week — 3–5 better-fit table opportunities
  • Circle Match + Vibe Match — find people and tables that fit you
  • Autopilot proposals — good options brought to you; you always confirm
  • Dine Again + People You've Met — keep good connections going
  • Friend Loop + Connection Keeper — reconnect when the timing is right
  • Personal Circles — plan future meals with people you click with
  • Table Colors — find tables and people that fit how you like to connect
  • Unlimited Meal DNA — retake anytime, save your results and history
  • Table Crush — discover your shared table vibe after a mutual connection
  • Taste Memory Map — explore the food memories, rituals and stories you share
  • Our Taste Map — save venues, dishes, photos, sweet moments and notes together
  • Premium Gallery + Stories
  • Premium host tools — smarter seat filling, table mix, waitlist and recurring tables

Take the free Meal DNA quiz to see what saving it unlocks.

Circle+ isn't open for new members yet. Everything in Free stays free.

Visiting for a while?

Traveler Pass

Coming soon

Traveler-specific add-on. Not a subscription — for visiting New York or traveling elsewhere.

$4.99/ 30 days

One-time payment. No subscription.

Everything in Free, plus:

  • Meet locals while traveling
  • Meet travelers
  • Trip-aware discovery
  • Create travel-specific tables
  • Join eligible traveler tables
  • Travel-focused matching and filters
  • Add active trip context such as destination and travel dates

The Traveler Pass isn't on sale yet while we review what it includes. Local tables stay free.

Read the Traveler Pass contract, Bill of Rights and cancellation notice

One-time $4.99 · 30 days · No automatic renewal. Cancel within 3 business days after receiving your contract for a refund. Otherwise, unused time is nonrefundable except where required by law.

Cancellation & refund details → (Draft) · Cancellation status & how to cancel →

No plan guarantees a match, a seat or a specific table. Memberships only add tools — the people at each table always arrange food and restaurant payment themselves.

Local use stays free.

You do not need a Traveler Pass to create or join ordinary local ToShareAMeal tables. The Traveler Pass only unlocks travel-specific features.

One-time payment · 30 days · No subscription

Pricing questions

Is the Traveler Pass a subscription?

No. It is a one-time $4.99 payment that unlocks travel features for 30 days.

Do I need a Traveler Pass to join local meals?

No. Ordinary local ToShareAMeal use remains free.

What happens when my Traveler Pass expires?

Your account automatically returns to Free. Your profile, local meals, history, and eligible messages remain intact. Only Traveler Pass features become unavailable.

Can I add another 30 days before my pass expires?

Yes. Another Traveler Pass adds 30 days to your existing expiration date.

Does the Traveler Pass pay for my restaurant meal?

No. The Traveler Pass only pays for ToShareAMeal travel features. Food and restaurant payment arrangements are agreed separately by the people at each table.

Common questions

What can I do for free?

Browsing tables, planting a Meal Seed, taking a seat and eating together are all free. A free account also includes one Meal DNA result.

Do I have to pay to join a meal?

No. Joining a table never requires a paid plan; you only pay the restaurant for your own food.

What is the difference between Free and Circle+?

Free covers finding and sharing meals. Circle+ is one optional membership that adds better matching, easier reconnection with people you have already eaten with, and the premium table games. Circle+ is $15.99 per month and renews monthly until cancelled.

Does ToShareAMeal take payment for the meal?

No. You settle directly with the restaurant; ToShareAMeal never processes the restaurant bill.

Traveler Pass →Full FAQ →All questions and answers →