We sat down with the owners of TKB Bakery and Deli, the number one business on the 2018 Yelp Top 100 Places To Eat List. They’ve been in the top 5 of the Top 100 list for four years in a row. Read their story to see how this incredible business keeps on outdoing themselves… Read more
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Behind the Business: La Vecchia in Reno
Since 2004, Yelp has worked to connect millions of people to the best in local business. In that time we’ve met thousands of passionate small business owners, a group as hardworking and diverse as any you’ll find. In this series, we share stories of just some of the people who, through their commitment to building… Read more
Austin’s Patriots: One Man’s Climb to Small Biz Success with Yelp
We were recently tipped off to a business owner who has annual growth of 40-70% and has added 26 top-tier technicians to his team in 7 years. Who is this mystery man? Hal Denbar of Austin’s Patriot Pool and Spa, and he loves Yelp. After checking out his Yelp page, we knew we just had… Read more
Small Biz Spotlight: Milk Sugar Love in Jersey City, NJ
It’s no surprise that Milk Sugar Love is a local ice cream staple for those in and around Jersey City. All of their ice cream and sweets are crafted by hand and made from organic milk, cream and Jersey produce. Macaroon ice cream sandwiches, fruity pebble ice cream and red velvet cones are just a… Read more
Small Biz Spotlight: Evaton Bunup in Montreal
During a busy festival season in Montreal we caught up with local small biz owners Sherwin and Teresa of Evaton Bunup. They are a new catering service specializing in Jamaican cuisine. Known to some Montrealers for their elusive jerk chicken pop-up, you can now find them serving up the goods at private events and glorious… Read more
Small Biz Spotlight: Lands End Pasty Co in Minneapolis, MN
We sat down with Peter Jacobson, who co-owns Lands End Pasty Company in Minneapolis, MN. Pasties are traditional Cornish baked goods filled with savory and comforting creations like steak + potatoes and pork + leek, that you can eat on the go. You will have a full meal in hand because there is a bit… Read more
Small Biz Spotlight: Peg Leg Vintage in College Park, Maryland
Today’s Small Business Spotlight is all about one of the most eclectic, most rad, most time-warping furniture stores in all of the Maryland Burbs: Peg Leg Vintage. Owned and managed by husband and wife duo Chad and Krisi Hora, Peg Leg Vintage has been serving the DMV impeccably pristine Mid-Century Modern furniture and knick knacks… Read more
Small Biz Spotlight: Sip of Europe in Portland, ME
We sat down with Yulia Stolkner of Sip of Europe in Portland, ME to learn all about her journey from Russia to the States, from coffee cart to brick and mortar. Yulia has introduced locals far and wide to authentic crepes (including “Chipollino,” inspired by her mom’s retelling of a fairy tale about an onion… Read more
Small Biz Spotlight: Cafe Curuba in Coral Gables, FL
While Miami may be known for Cuban cafecito, there’s a coffee scene away from the classic ventanitas that fuels locals day in and day out. Cafe Curuba is a big part of that and Debbie Rabinovici is the brains behind the beans. Since opening three years ago, this Coral Gables hideaway has cultivated a loyal following…. Read more
Small Biz Spotlight: Alchemy Slow Living Studio in Ferndale, MI
Slow down for self care – that’s the mantra at Alchemy Slow Living Studio. Located in downtown Ferndale, Alchemy is a beautiful, welcoming place to host a henna party, experience a customized facial, and shop a boutique of niche, natural products. We sat down with Alchemy founder and owner, Monique Herzig to learn more about Alchemy and… Read more