Google Maps tests a new feature to show pictures of popular dishes

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The mapping service already offers a Menu tab, but a new 'Popular Dishes' feature within it will show you what people are ordering.

Currently, the feature in Google Maps appears to be in beta and shows only a few sections from the menu such as appetizers and entrees. (Photo: ANI)

Google Maps is testing a new feature that will show food menus with pictures which will be crowdsourced.

Spotted by 9to5 Google, the mapping service already offers a Menu tab, but a new 'Popular Dishes' feature within it will show you what people are ordering from a particular restaurant, complete with photos and reviews.

Currently, the feature appears to be in beta and shows only a few sections from the menu such as appetizers and entrees. The dishes are displayed in sync with the Material Theme cards with links to more reviews and additional images.

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