Articles by Flora Theden:
Yelp Unveils The Top 100 Dive Bars for Your Anti-Valentine’s Night Out
Valentine’s, Schmalentine’s! Whether you’re happily single and ready to mingle, or want to enjoy a low key evening out on the town without being surrounded by couples all night, Yelp’s got you covered! To celebrate Anti-Valentine’s Day, we’ve pulled together the Top 100 Dive Bars in the U.S., which includes bars with everything from karaoke… Read more
Yelp Names Top U.S. Foodie Destinations of 2020
A new decade means a brand new bucket list of dishes to try and cities to visit. After all, what better way to make it through the cold winter months than by working on a travel itinerary and dreaming of all the delicious food you’ll be eating during your next getaway? Because we know there… Read more
Survey Reveals the Secret Cost of the Holidays
The holiday season is right around the corner, which means many Americans have begun their holiday shopping or are in the midst of preparing their homes to host friends and family for celebratory feasts. However, the most wonderful time of the year also comes with added stress and pressure to overspend, overcommit and tackle endless… Read more
The Rise of Korean Food and Ramen in America
Like the rest of America, at Yelp we’re big fans of Ali Wong’s newest rom-com, Always Be My Maybe. The movie got us thinking about Asian representation in film, as well as on our taste buds, so we decided to look at Yelp data for answers. It’s clear that certain Asian cuisines are experiencing a… Read more
Yelp Celebrates Pride Month with First-Ever Top 20 Most Inclusive Cities
To celebrate Pride Month and the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, Yelp is releasing the first-ever Top 20 Most Inclusive Cities and data mapping the rise of LGBTQ+ friendly businesses across the U.S, along with introducing a free ‘LGBTQ+ Owned Business’ decal. So how did Yelp’s data science team help pull together our Top… Read more