Top Rated Editorial Team

The Top Rated Curation Team manages the data-driven discovery and ranking process for the Top Rated Network. Utilizing a proprietary three-pillar methodology — Aggregating local data, Analyzing review sentiment and consistency, and Curating first-hand local insights — the team identifies the top 10% of restaurants in every market. As a Veteran-owned and operated independent publisher, our team maintains strict editorial independence. We do not accept payment for rankings, ensuring that every Top Rated badge is earned through performance and local reputation.