Tripadvisor revealed data analysis that shows which states in the country received the most negative reviews. According to data compiled from the travel site's reviews, New Jersey overwhelming had the most complaints regarding its restaurants' cleanliness, citing issues such as hair in food and vermin as well as general dirtiness, per Food Safety News. Shockingly, the Garden State's neighbor, New York City, known for its rat problem, did not even make the top 10.
The study's methodology, however, is flawed and has glaring shortcomings – most notably the fact that it is based entirely on customer reviews rather than state data of health code violations. Dave Portnoy told to 'f*** off' by restaurant owner in furious fight on street Burger chain considers bankruptcy - just a year after closing 14 restaurants This means the results are more reflective of who is submitting online complaints and from where. These reviews also cannot be independently verified.
In 2020, the travel site had to remove or reject over one million fake reviews, the company admitted in its annual transparency report . The issue has persisted to today, with the company removing or rejecting over 1.3 million reviews just last year.
In response, Travel + Leisure put out a guide on how to spot fake reviews. DON'T MISS..
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