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Yelp Data Reveals the Top 50 Fastest Growing Brands

April 10, 2024

As a platform dedicated to helping businesses succeed, we’re excited to release Yelp’s first-ever list of the 50 fastest growing brands to recognize the companies that have successfully executed growth…

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Yelp Reveals List of America’s Top 100 Wedding Photographers in 2024

February 27, 2024

Love is in the air, but before couples can enjoy their big day, many get caught up in the stresses of wedding planning. Following the annual holiday surge in engagements,…

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Yelp celebrates Black History Month: Names top 25 hot & new Black-owned restaurants in 2024, and annual “Ones to Watch”

February 2, 2024

Since launching our Black-owned business attribute in 2020, more than 73,000 businesses have self-identified as Black-owned on Yelp, making it easier than ever to discover and support these businesses on…

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Top 25 hot & new Black-owned restaurants to celebrate and support in 2024

February 1, 2024

In celebration of Black History Month, Yelp is honored to announce its annual list of hot and new Black-owned restaurants to experience in 2024. From Southern comfort food fused with…

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Top 100 places to eat in the Central Valley – North

December 12, 2023

The Central Valley – North’s food scene is just as bounteous as the 1.88 million acres of farmland that surrounds it. Between our great fast casual restaurants, refined sit down…

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Cool down with the 25 most unique paletas in the U.S.

September 4, 2023

What better way to celebrate Latinx Heritage month (September 15 – October 15) than enjoying an iconic Latinx dessert? While many may consider a paleta to be a popsicle, there…

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50 states, 50 cheeseburgers to sink your teeth into

September 1, 2023

Some say beauty is in the eye of a cheeseburger holder, and we’re on board with that. There’s nothing more delightful than a perfectly cooked burger, perched between a lightly…

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Yelp’s top 100 dog-friendly places to eat in 2023

August 10, 2023

Many doting dog parents prefer to bring their pup along when heading out on the town. In fact, searches for businesses using the “dogs allowed” filter on Yelp have jumped…

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Top 100 chocolate chip cookies to dip your milk into

July 28, 2023

Eggs. Flour. Sugar. Butter. The primary ingredients for a chocolate chip cookie recipe typically start the same … so what does it take to master the art of this classic…

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Yelp launches inaugural list of America’s favorite mom and pop shops

July 18, 2023

From beloved family-run restaurants and quaint Main Street bookstores to reliable neighborhood plumbers and trusted hair stylists, mom-and-pop shops are the heartbeat of our communities. To celebrate great locally owned…

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Yelp unveils the Top 100 Places to Stay in 2023

May 17, 2023

With summer just around the corner, many of us are gearing up for travels, and that next big adventure we’ve been dreaming about. To help you find the perfect summer…

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30 flower shops to upgrade your next bouquet

May 8, 2023

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and to help you level up your flower game, we rounded up 30 local flower shops across the US and Canada. This year,…