Mealtime commerce and publishing in a geo-spatial environment

The method of claim of 1, further comprising:

• providing reservation and payment information associated with the meal event;
• displaying a price of the meal event;
• displaying a total number of reservations provided at the meal event;
• displaying a total number of open reservations;
• reserving at least one open reservation of the open reservations;
• and
• generating an online payment transaction for payment of the meal event.

A system, comprising:

• a geo-spatial environment;
• a community network algorithm of the geo-spatial environment, to include user profiles, each user profile of the user profiles to include a specific geographic location, and meal events, each meal event associated with a user profile of the user profiles;
• a map algorithm of the geo-spatial environment to include map data which serves as a basis to render a map view in the geo-spatial environment which identifies at least some residences, businesses, civic structures, dwellings, and meal events having specific geographic locations;
• and
• a display algorithm of the geo-spatial environment to generate a first display view to include the map view embodied by the community network and a representation of a particular meal event associated with a particular user profile of the user profiles represented at a location in the map view associated with the specific geographic location of the particular user profile of the user profiles.