Topic

What restaurant reviews say about cleanliness in Pennsylvania, United States

Cleanliness appears in 0.7% of analyzed complaint excerpts in this market.

TripAdvisor is below the baseline by 0.1 percentage points.

Confidence
13,321
Reviews analyzed
Last update
August 09, 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: +1.2pp

Complaint signal

0.7%

Praise signal

1.9%

Tripadvisor
Signal balance: +2.2pp

Complaint signal

0.7%

Praise signal

2.9%

How this market compares

Compare this subdivision with country-level Restaurants patterns.

Largest gap: Tripadvisor is below baseline by 0.1 points.

Google Maps

Country baseline

0.7%

Tripadvisor

Country baseline

0.8%

Platform-by-platform signal

Compare complaint and praise mentions by source, including the available baseline.

Tripadvisor

Complaint signal is 0.7%.

Praise signal is 2.9%.

Baseline signal is 0.8%.

Delta vs baseline is -0.1 points.

Google Maps

Complaint signal is 0.7%.

Praise signal is 1.9%.

Baseline signal is 0.7%.

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.

Tripadvisor

0.1pp below

Current signal is below baseline by 0.1 points (current 0.7%, baseline 0.8%).

Google Maps

0.0pp below

Current signal is below baseline by 0.0 points (current 0.7%, baseline 0.7%).

What reviewers keep mentioning

These themes appear most often in the analyzed excerpts for this market.

Google Maps Top complaints
Finally we went to the restrooms and they were very dirty with the trash can overfill.
Google Maps Top complaints
Got a refund from Uber eats and called the 1518 to let them know but come on, with the recent heightened sense of cleanliness can we please use the proper precautions.
Google Maps Top complaints
He then proceeded to go do other cleaning tasks before guiding us anywhere we could get a drink or anything at all.
Google Maps Top praises
All clean.
Google Maps Top praises
Amazing hospitality and clean place.
Google Maps Top praises
Amazing service great food , very clean and welcoming
Tripadvisor Top complaints
A little dirty toilets, otherwise everything is fine.
Tripadvisor Top complaints
Also, our table didn't feel as clean as it could be (and was the last time we visited).
Tripadvisor Top complaints
And I noticed that the bus boy is using the same gloves cleaning dirty plates and handing over new chopsticks and plates.
Tripadvisor Top praises
The restaurant was clean.
Tripadvisor Top praises
After apps table cleared and cleaned , new place settings and silver, main course arrived a few minutes after.
Tripadvisor Top praises
All dishes were licked clean afterwards.

Representative review quotes

These excerpts show the review language behind the measured signal.

Google Maps Complaint quote
Once the food reached our table, I looked around for a manager and, before the situation was even addressed, I was met with what appeared to be a dirty look from the manager, a woman with brown hair in pigtails.

Review rating: 2.0

Google Maps Praise quote
The service was superb and common areas were clean, comfortable and pretty.

Review rating: 5.0

Tripadvisor Complaint quote
The additions subtracted and there were no clean flavors to be found anywhere.

Review rating: 3.0

What the signal means

Coverage

128 insight listings mention Cleanliness in this scope.

Signal strength

Complaint signal is 0.7% across available platforms.

Praise signal is 2.4% across available platforms.

Next step

Pick one issue worth checking, then use recent reviews to see whether the pattern is still present.

Compare Pennsylvania, United States with the national Restaurants pattern to see what stands out locally.

Use the Cleanliness signal to decide where to look, then check it against recent feedback from your own Restaurants.

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.
  • Pennsylvania, United States, Restaurants uses 13321 analyzed reviews across 2 platforms, 1 locality records, and 128 supporting insight listings for Cleanliness.
  • Tripadvisor has the strongest complaint signal for Cleanliness at 0.7%, compared with a measured average of 0.7% across platforms.
  • Tripadvisor has the strongest praise signal for Cleanliness at 2.9%, compared with a measured average of 2.4% across platforms.

How reliable is this signal?

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Reviews analyzed

13,321

Collected reviews: 214,020 · Analysis coverage: 6.2%

Platforms covered

2

Last update

August 06, 2026

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