Terms & Conditions
Last updated: Jan 8, 2026
Welcome to Plates Near Me. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
About Plates Near Me
Plates Near Me is a directory and discovery platform that helps people find home-cooked meals and plate sellers in their communities.
Plates Near Me:
- Does not prepare, sell, or deliver food
- Does not process payments between buyers and sellers
- Does not set prices, menus, or availability
All transactions and communication happen directly between buyers and sellers.
Listings & Content
Sellers are responsible for:
- The accuracy of their listings
- The quality, safety, and preparation of food
- Complying with local laws, regulations, and licensing requirements
- Communicating pickup, delivery, and payment details directly with customers
Plates Near Me does not verify food safety practices or licenses unless explicitly stated.
External Listings & Links
Some listings may link to third-party websites or social media platforms (such as Facebook or Instagram). Plates Near Me is not responsible for content, transactions, or practices on external sites.
Location Information
Listings may display approximate locations (such as city or general area) to protect privacy. Exact addresses or pickup details are shared directly between buyers and sellers at their discretion.
User Conduct
By using Plates Near Me, you agree to:
- Use the site for lawful purposes only
- Not post false, misleading, or harmful content
- Not misuse contact information obtained through the site
- Not attempt to scrape, copy, or exploit listings or data
We reserve the right to remove content or listings that violate these terms.
Fees & Paid Features
Some features, such as upgraded listings or banner advertising, may require payment. All pricing, features, and terms will be clearly communicated before purchase.
Payments for advertising or listings are not refunds for food purchases, as Plates Near Me does not sell food.
Disclaimer
Plates Near Me provides listings “as is” and makes no guarantees regarding:
- Food quality or safety
- Seller availability
- Pricing accuracy
- Timeliness of responses
- Outcomes of transactions
Use of the platform is at your own discretion and risk.
Limitation of Liability
Plates Near Me is not liable for:
- Food-related illness or injury
- Disputes between buyers and sellers
- Losses resulting from transactions made off-platform
- Damages arising from use of the site
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or remove listings or users at any time for violations of these Terms & Conditions or misuse of the platform.
Hold Harmless & Indemnification
By using Plates Near Me, you agree to release, defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Plates Near Me, its owners, operators, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising from:
- Food preparation, handling, or consumption
- Transactions or communications between buyers and sellers
- Injuries, illness, disputes, or losses related to listings or orders
- A seller’s failure to comply with local laws, regulations, or licensing requirements
Plates Near Me acts solely as a directory and is not responsible for the actions, products, or services of sellers listed on the platform.
Changes to These Terms
These Terms & Conditions may be updated from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at: