EatMe - Alexa Food Skill

EatMe is an Alexa Food Skill that allow you to find good random place to eat near you, quickly. It's powered by Yelp.

Video Demo

Alexa Commands

You: Alexa, Enable the Eat Me skill

You: Alexa, ask Eat Me where to eat?

Alexa: Try Glee Donuts and Burgers with 5 stars, 719 reviews, about 3 miles. Again, it's Glee Donuts and Burgers. Open Alexa app for address.

Make EatMe better

  # install virtualenv
  virtualenv --python=python3 env

  # activate virtualenv
  source env/bin/activate

  # install packages
  ./scripts/install

  # generate your Yelp Access Token, that token should be good for 180 days
  curl -X POST -d \
  --form "grant_type=client_credentials" \
  --form "client_id=$CLIENT_ID" \
  --form "client_secret=$CLIENT_SECRET" \
  "https://api.yelp.com/oauth2/token"

  # start Lambda function locally
  ./scripts/start

Deploy

This service uses AWS SAM which uses CloudFormation to create resources.

  # deploy
  ./scripts/deploy

  # tail the log to debug
  ./scripts/tail

Encrypt Environment Keys

  # encrypt secret environment variable
  ./scripts/encrypt "SECRET_VALUE"