{"key":"c7e8a48b19","origin":"osm","osm_id":"n2613012407","category":"Food & Drink","subcategory":"Restaurant","community":"Squamish","lat":49.740171,"lon":-123.1323535,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Essence of India","source":"enrichment"},"description":{"value":"Essence of India is a long-established Indian restaurant in the Garibaldi Highlands neighbourhood of Squamish, founded and helmed by Chef Don, who honed his craft across Greek, Italian, French, and Punjabi cuisines before opening this spot. The menu features classics like butter chicken, biryani, tandoori dishes, and fresh naan, with dine-in, takeout, and catering all available. It sits in a suburban commercial area and would serve as a warm sit-down meal stop for cyclists tackling the Sea-to-Sky corridor.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://www.essenceofindiarestaurant.com/","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"40367 Tantalus Way, Garibaldi Highlands, Squamish, BC V0N 1T0","source":"enrichment"},"phone":{"value":"604-898-1000","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":null,"source":null},"route_slugs":[],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":null,"raw_osm":{"addr:housenumber":"40367","addr:postcode":"V0N 1T0","addr:street":"Tantalus Road","amenity":"restaurant","cuisine":"indian","name":"Essence of India","opening_hours":"Mo,We 16:30-21:30; Th-Su 12:00-21:30","phone":"+1-604-898-1000","website":"https://www.essenceofindiarestaurant.com/"},"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"Website content is fully available and corroborates OSM on name, phone, and postal code. The website explicitly confirms takeout service ('dine-in, takeout, or catering services') and the business appears active (menu updated February 2026, copyright 2026). No cycling-specific amenities (bike parking, Wi-Fi, charging, etc.) are mentioned anywhere in the website or OSM tags, so those remain null. One discrepancy noted: OSM lists the street as 'Tantalus Road' while the website consistently uses 'Tantalus Way'; the website value is preferred.","concerns":["Street name discrepancy: OSM has 'Tantalus Road' but the business website consistently uses 'Tantalus Way'. Address updated to website value; OSM tag should be corrected.","No bike parking, washroom, or water refill information available on the website or in OSM tags — key WWC criteria are unverifiable without a site visit."],"recommended_status_reason":"Active, well-established restaurant in Squamish offering dine-in and takeout — a useful food stop for cyclists on the Sea-to-Sky route. No cycling-specific amenities confirmed, but the listing has value as a meal destination.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":true,"website":true,"address":false}},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"density","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"osm","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["subcategory","wow","price_tier"],"subcategory_source":"osm_tag","subcategory_confidence":"high"},"required_criteria":{"Washrooms":{"value":true,"source":"inferred:subcategory","date":"2026-07-18"},"Water bottle refill":{"value":true,"source":"inferred:subcategory","date":"2026-07-18"}},"optional_amenities":{"Takeout":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"}},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Vancouver, Coast and Mountains","ownership":"Buy BC (independent)","indigenous_role":[],"notability":1,"wow_evidence":"long-established Indian restaurant in the Garibaldi Highlands neighbourhood of Squamish","price":{"band":2,"band_key":"casual","label":"Casual","confidence":"medium","source":"judgement","signal":"Indian, butter chicken/biryani/tandoori; ~$16-26pp"},"tier":"info"}