google-maps-places

import os from google.maps.places_v1 import PlacesClient from google.api_core.exceptions import GoogleAPIError # Ensure your environment is authenticated. For local development, run: # `gcloud auth application-default login` # Or set GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS environment variable to a service account key file. # The Google Maps Places API also needs to be enabled for your GCP project. try: # Initialize the client. It uses Application Default Credentials by default. client = PlacesClient() # Construct a request to find places from a text query. # Specify 'fields' to control the data returned and reduce costs. request = PlacesClient.FindPlaceFromTextRequest( text_query="restaurants near Times Square, New York", fields=["id", "displayName", "formattedAddress", "rating"], language_code="en", # Optional: influence results language region_code="us" # Optional: bias results towards a region ) response = client.find_place_from_text(request=request) if response.places: print("Found Places:") for place in response.places: print(f"- Name: {place.display_name.text}") print(f" Address: {place.formatted_address}") print(f" Rating: {place.rating if place.rating else 'N/A'}") print(f" ID: {place.id}") else: print("No places found for the query.") except GoogleAPIError as e: print(f"An API error occurred: {e}") print("Common causes: Places API not enabled, incorrect authentication, or rate limits.") except Exception as e: print(f"An unexpected error occurred: {e}")