`get_place`

Pack: foursquare · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/foursquare/mcp

Full place details by fsq_place_id. Returns name, categories, address, lat/lon, social media, website, hours, rating, price, popularity.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`fsq_place_id`	string	yes	Foursquare place ID (returned by search_places)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "fsq_place_id": "4a3563f4f964a520f5e41e45"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/foursquare/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_place","arguments":{"fsq_place_id":"4a3563f4f964a520f5e41e45"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_place', {
  "fsq_place_id": "4a3563f4f964a520f5e41e45"
});

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`fsq_place_id`	string \| null	Foursquare place ID
`name`	string \| null	Place name
`categories`	array	Place category names
`category_ids`	array	Foursquare category IDs
`address`	string \| null	Formatted address
`locality`	string \| null	City or locality name
`region`	string \| null	State or region
`country`	string \| null	Country name
`postcode`	string \| null	Postal code
`latitude`	number \| null	Latitude coordinate
`longitude`	number \| null	Longitude coordinate
`distance_m`	number \| null	Distance in metres
`popularity`	number \| null	Popularity score
`rating`	number \| null	Place rating
`price`	number \| null	Price level
`website`	string \| null	Place website URL
`tel`	string \| null	Phone number
`hours`	string \| null	Hours of operation display text
`open_now`	boolean \| null	Whether place is open now
`chain`	string \| null	Chain name if applicable
`timezone`	string \| null	Time zone
`description`	string \| null	Place description
`foursquare_url`	string \| null	Foursquare profile URL

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "fsq_place_id": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Foursquare place ID"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Place name"
    },
    "categories": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Place category names"
    },
    "category_ids": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "Foursquare category IDs"
    },
    "address": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Formatted address"
    },
    "locality": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "City or locality name"
    },
    "region": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "State or region"
    },
    "country": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Country name"
    },
    "postcode": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Postal code"
    },
    "latitude": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Latitude coordinate"
    },
    "longitude": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Longitude coordinate"
    },
    "distance_m": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Distance in metres"
    },
    "popularity": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Popularity score"
    },
    "rating": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Place rating"
    },
    "price": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Price level"
    },
    "website": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Place website URL"
    },
    "tel": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Phone number"
    },
    "hours": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Hours of operation display text"
    },
    "open_now": {
      "type": [
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Whether place is open now"
    },
    "chain": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Chain name if applicable"
    },
    "timezone": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Time zone"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Place description"
    },
    "foursquare_url": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Foursquare profile URL"
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "foursquare": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/foursquare/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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