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サクラレビュー (sakurarebyuu) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Those high ratings for that restaurant are all fake reviews.
It's hard to spot paid-for reviews.
Related words サクラ サクラ refers to a shill or plant who pretends to be a genuine customer; サクラレビュー is the fake review written by such a person.
やらせ やらせ is a broader term for staged or fake events, including fake reviews, while サクラレビュー specifically implies a planted reviewer.
Etymology Compound of サクラ (shill/plant) and レビュー (review). The term サクラ in this sense comes from the practice of hiring people to pretend to be audience members or customers.