I'd go with the amenity=fast_food bit, too.  Restaurants are a little
higher class, Waffle House would be an edge case but I'd be inclined to
call that a restaurant (even if it tends to be faster than McDo's).


On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Richard Welty <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 5/28/13 6:19 PM, Tac Tacelosky wrote:
>
>> name=Subway
>> amenity=restaurant
>> cuisine=fast_food
>>
>> OR
>>
>> name=Subway
>> amenity=fast_food
>> cuisine=sandwiches
>>
>>  the second one is what you would get with a JOSM
> preset so that's the way i've always entered them.
> the JOSM preset does give sandwich, not sandwiches
> for cuisine
>
> and the case (all lower case) and the _ are necessary
> as that's what is recognized by all the data consumers.
> you can, of course, be creative and do whatever you
> want, but if you want it to be effective, used the
> standard tagging.
>
> richard
>
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