# Food-Finding Websites Foodily Brings People Together Through Food and Facebook By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodily References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2011/02/02/foodily) & [foodily](http://www.foodily.com/) Foodily is the perfect website for brand new blossoming chefs, whether you're a stay-at-home mom or a young guy living on your own. Integrating with [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexi-ai), Foodily allows you to find ingredients and foods your friends like as well as create events centered around exciting recipes. The premise behind Foodily is that food is meant to be experienced socially. To make Foodily the best recipe search engine, it pulls recipes from a wide range of sources, from small food blogs to huge publishers like the Food Network. With Foodily, you'll never run out of new recipes to try. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Social Recipe Sharing:** Foodily allows users to share and discover recipes through social media, creating opportunities for businesses to innovate in social food experiences. - **Aggregation of Recipe Sources:** Foodily provides a comprehensive database of recipes by aggregating content from various sources, creating opportunities for businesses to innovate in recipe content curation. - **Event-centered Cooking:** Foodily allows users to create events centered around cooking, creating opportunities for businesses to innovate in social experiences with cooking classes and events. ### Who This Affects Most - **Social Media:** Foodily's integration with Facebook opens up opportunities in social media marketing for food and recipe-related businesses. - **Recipe Websites/blogs:** Foodily's aggregation of recipe sources creates opportunities for recipe-based websites/blogs to reach a wider audience and create new partnerships. - **Cooking Classes/events:** Foodily's event-centered cooking feature creates opportunities for businesses in the cooking and events industries to collaborate and create unique experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Recipe Sharing Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/icancookfood.md) - [Online Culinary Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/online-culinary-marketplace.md) - [Food Sharing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/totallychefs.md) - [Online Recipe Sharing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prepvil.md) - [Connective Foodie Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodie-social.md) - [Healthy Meal Explorers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodishtv.md) - [Food-Based Video Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodvid.md) - [Digital Recipe Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recipe-hub1.md) - [Streamlined Meal Planning Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foodpot.md)