INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

buffet_get_event

Get full details for one Buffet pick by its event id (ids come from buffet_get_weekly_lineup and buffet_search_events).

joinbuffet.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcp.joinbuffet.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for buffet_get_event and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.buffet-mcp-server]
url = "https://mcp.joinbuffet.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "buffet-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.joinbuffet.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: buffet-mcp-server
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.joinbuffet.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "buffet-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://mcp.joinbuffet.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "buffet-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.joinbuffet.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "buffet-mcp-server",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.joinbuffet.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

buffet_get_weekly_lineup — Get Buffet's curated lineup of real-life events and hangouts for a week in a city (Los Angeles today).
buffet_search_events — Search Buffet's upcoming curated picks by time window, neighborhood, price, category or free text.
buffet_how_it_works — Explain what Buffet is and how it works: the weekly curated lineup, Get a Plate, the table that forms at three and caps at six, 1:1 invites, the Afterparty, the Monday ballot, platform (iOS), price (free), developer, how venues and organisers get listed, and the privacy, terms and contact pages.
buffet_get_app_link — Return the link to download Buffet (iOS, free) and, when an event id is given, the link for that pick.