Tripadvisor
Complaint signal is 0.9%.
Praise signal is 3.3%.
Baseline signal is 0.9%.
Delta vs baseline is 0.0 points.
Topic
What cafe reviews say about cleanliness in United States
Cleanliness appears in 0.8% of analyzed complaint excerpts in this market.
Google Maps is above the baseline by 0.0 percentage points.
- Confidence
- 15,444
- Reviews analyzed
- Last update
- August 23, 2026
- 2 platforms in the sample
At a glance
Share of complaint snippets where this topic appears by platform.
This metric tracks topic presence in complaint snippets, not positive versus negative sentiment split.
Balance is praise minus complaint for this topic on the same platform.
Google Maps
Signal balance: +1.8pp
Complaint signal
0.7%
Praise signal
2.4%
Tripadvisor
Signal balance: +2.4pp
Complaint signal
0.9%
Praise signal
3.3%
How this market compares
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Largest gap:
Google Maps is above baseline by 0.0 points.
Tripadvisor
Global Cafes baseline
0.9%
Google Maps
Global Cafes baseline
0.6%
Platform-by-platform signal
Compare complaint and praise mentions by source, including the available baseline.
Google Maps
Complaint signal is 0.7%.
Praise signal is 2.4%.
Baseline signal is 0.6%.
Delta vs baseline is 0.0 points.
Largest difference from baseline
This is the largest measured difference between the current market and its available baseline.
Google Maps
0.0pp aboveCurrent signal is above baseline by 0.0 points (current 0.7%, baseline 0.6%).
Tripadvisor
0.0pp atCurrent signal is at baseline by 0.0 points (current 0.9%, baseline 0.9%).
What reviewers keep mentioning
These themes appear most often in the analyzed excerpts for this market.
Google Maps
Top complaints
$9 for a iced dirty chai with oat milk that tasted sooo awful.
Google Maps
Top complaints
also got food poisoning from this place and it was really dirty.
Google Maps
Top praises
Clean.
Google Maps
Top praises
5 for strong cold brew, clean and cozy space, and friendly service :)
Google Maps
Top praises
A beautiful, light-filled space that's clean and inviting.
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
$12.95 for dirty bagel and lox.
Tripadvisor
Top complaints
Also disappointing is the interior of the cafe which has remained with the same beautiful decor as it once was, but sloppy, dirty and not looked after...
Tripadvisor
Top praises
A corner of Italian pastry shop in the heart of New York, we stopped for a snack: exquisite desserts, elegant and very clean place, kind and very professional staff, prices not low but "fair".
Tripadvisor
Top praises
Also a clean restroom is always a plus!
Tripadvisor
Top praises
also good service , pleasant staff and exceptionally clean
Representative review quotes
These excerpts show the review language behind the measured signal.
Google Maps
Complaint quote
They expect you to sit at a dirty table.
Review rating: 1.0
Google Maps
Praise quote
I attended for Epiphany Church bible study event and the space was clean and well equipped for service.
Review rating: 5.0
Tripadvisor
Praise quote
The waiters amazing attention and concerned about the cleanliness as long as we were comfortable.
Review rating: 5.0
What the signal means
Coverage
164 insight listings mention Cleanliness in this scope.
Signal strength
Complaint signal is 0.8% across available platforms.
Praise signal is 2.9% across available platforms.
Next step
Pick one issue worth checking, then use recent reviews to see whether the pattern is still present.
This Cafes view keeps the evidence focused on one business type in United States. Compare its complaint and praise rates with the broader country topic before treating the pattern as category-specific. Check the source mix and review excerpts, then use your own recent feedback to decide whether the same issue deserves attention.
Use the Cleanliness signal to decide where to look, then check it against recent feedback from your own Cafes.
Evidence behind this topic
- Cleanliness groups review language such as clean, cleanliness, dirty, hygiene, pests, and sanitary, so the signal stays tied to concrete guest wording rather than a generic score.
- United States, Cafes uses 15444 analyzed reviews across 2 platforms, 11 locality records, and 164 supporting insight listings for Cleanliness.
- Tripadvisor has the strongest complaint signal for Cleanliness at 0.9%, compared with a measured average of 0.8% across platforms.
- Tripadvisor has the strongest praise signal for Cleanliness at 3.3%, compared with a measured average of 2.9% across platforms.
How reliable is this signal?
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Reviews analyzed
15,444
Collected reviews: 452,368 · Analysis coverage: 3.4%
Platforms covered
2
Last update
August 09, 2026
Reports behind this finding
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Google Maps
CafesWhat Google Maps reviews show about noise at New York cafes
Noise appears in the Google Maps review sample for New York cafes. For operators, the useful question is whether recent reviews for their own business show the same pattern; the market sample cannot diagnose one venue or explain a cause.
New York · June 21, 2026
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TripAdvisor
CafesWhat TripAdvisor reviews show about value at New York cafes
Value appears in the TripAdvisor review sample for New York cafes. For operators, the useful question is whether recent reviews for their own business show the same pattern; the market sample cannot diagnose one venue or explain a cause.
New York · June 21, 2026
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