TheFork MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect TheFork through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"thefork": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About TheFork MCP Server
Transform your AI agent into a personal concierge for dining with TheFork — Europe's leading restaurant reservation platform.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple TheFork tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Restaurant Search — Find restaurants by location, cuisine type, or keyword with comprehensive rating data
- Availability Check — Query real-time table availability for specific dates and party sizes
- Reviews & Ratings — Access authentic guest reviews to make informed dining decisions
- Menu Discovery — Browse restaurant menus and special offers before booking
- Reservation Management — Book tables, check reservation status, and cancel bookings directly
- Location & Cuisine Browsing — Explore dining destinations and cuisine categories across the network
The TheFork MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect TheFork to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the TheFork MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using TheFork
Open Cascade and ask: "Using TheFork, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the TheFork MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with TheFork through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
TheFork + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the TheFork MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from TheFork and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query TheFork tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from TheFork and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine TheFork data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
TheFork MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect TheFork to Windsurf via MCP:
cancel_reservation
This action is irreversible. Cancel a reservation
check_availability
Check restaurant availability
create_reservation
Create a restaurant reservation
get_reservation
Get reservation details
get_restaurant
Get restaurant details
get_restaurant_menus
Get restaurant menus
get_restaurant_reviews
Get restaurant reviews
list_cuisines
List available cuisine types
search_locations
Search for dining locations
search_restaurants
Returns a list of matching restaurants with ratings and availability. Search for restaurants
Example Prompts for TheFork in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with TheFork immediately.
"Find Italian restaurants near the Eiffel Tower with availability for 4 people tonight."
"Show me the reviews for restaurant ID 45892."
Troubleshooting TheFork MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting TheFork to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
TheFork + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating TheFork MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect TheFork with your favorite client
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Connect TheFork to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.