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New York Public Library What's On The Menu Menus API

Historical menu records and pages.

New York Public Library What’s On The Menu Menus API is one of 2 APIs that New York Public Library What’s On The Menu publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 5 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Menus. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, and 5 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 5 operations across 5 paths. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, http://api.menus.nypl.org.

5 operations 5 paths 0 schemas 5 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0
Base URL
http://api.menus.nypl.org
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

New York Public Library What's On The Menu Menus API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the query as token (apiToken). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • apiToken — 26-character API token. Request access by emailing menus@nypl.org with subject "API ACCESS".

Paths & Operations 5

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 5 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Menus 5

Historical menu records and pages.

GET
/menus
List menus
4 params → 200
GET
/menus/{id}
Get menu
1 param → 200
GET
/menus/{id}/pages
Get menu pages
1 param → 200
GET
/menus/{id}/dishes
Get menu dishes
1 param → 200
GET
/menus/search
Search menus
2 params → 200

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

new-york-public-library-whats-on-the-menu-menus-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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New York Public Library What's On The Menu Dishes API