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Find a top-rated restaurant and book it after confirmation with Perplexity Comet

Tom's Guide writer Priyanca Rajput asked Comet to check top-rated restaurants and availability, and it made the reservation after asking her to confirm, which she called a standout. Its more personal outputs in the same test, like a workout plan, felt generic.

Perplexity One public report
63
Proof
18/40
Payoff
10/25
Ease
20/20
Cost
15/15
How the score works
Difficulty
Beginner
Setup time
10 min
Monthly cost
Free
What it saves
Not measured yet

How to do it

  1. Install the Comet browser and sign into your reservation site there.
  2. Give date, time, party size, area and cuisine.
  3. Ask it to show options and availability before booking.
  4. Confirm the choice yourself, then check the confirmation email.

The prompt

Find three highly rated [cuisine] restaurants in [area] with a table for [number] at around [time] on [date]. Show me ratings, price level and open slots. After I choose, make the reservation under my account and ask me to confirm before submitting.

Where this comes from

One person reported it. Promising, not yet confirmed. Original report: Tom's Guide (via Yahoo Tech).

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