Reno Tahoe Celebrates LatinX Heritage Month
Reno Sparks’ LatinX community is beautifully vibrant and diverse, comprised of residents representing many Mexican states, Guatemala, El Salvador, Argentina and many other Spanish speaking nations. Over the past 10 years, Latinx people have launched more small businesses than any other demographic in the US. While these same entrepreneurs, and their communities, have been disproportionately… Read more
Top 25 Bay Area Breweries on Yelp
While today, September 28, is National Drink Beer Day, drinking beers is a year-round hobby for many of us. Whether we’re bundled up next to the fireplace sipping a bold stout, trying the newest IPA trend, or simply quenching our summer thirst with a crisp lager, we’re always up for a brew. Lucky for us,… Read more
Yelpers say hello to NiHao
NiHao is a Chinese expression that means hello, a casual ice breaker between friends, family, and strangers that is oftentimes followed by “have you eaten yet?” On September 23, Baltimore Yelpers got to say hello to NiHao – the newest and first Baltimore restaurant from Washington-area dining phenom Peter Chang and family – with an… Read more
Highly-rated Latinx coffee shops in the U.S.
Campesino Coffee House photo by Michelle L, Yelp Coffee is undoubtedly a part of American culture. We very much love and need our double shot espresso, nitro cold brews, and oat milk lattes – to-go and STAT, please. But what happens when you slow things down, spice things up, and savor the moment? Welcome to… Read more
Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month on Long Island: Punta Cana Dominican Grill
John Romero, owner of Punta Cana Dominican Grill This interview is part of our celebration of Latinx-owned business owners on Long Island. To view our recent collection of Latinx-owned businesses, click here. John Romero is a Westbury native whose restaurants reflect the cooking he grew up with. His menu is inspired by his mother’s and… Read more
Vegas Yelpers Support Local Businesses Through Yelp’s Buy One, Get Whaaat?!
Yelpers in Las Vegas had the opportunity to support local businesses across the valley simply by checking-in on Yelp. We partnered with numerous businesses – from restaurants, to spas & salons to museums – to offer Yelpers incredible deals. Buy One, Get Whaaat?! generated more than 300 check-ins overall between all participating. Cindy W. at… Read more
Baking with Belén in Atlanta OTP
OTP kicked off Latinx Heritage Month by hosting a virtual empanada making class on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Local business owner, Belén of Belén De La Cruz in Johns Creek, Georgia led the class. Belén provided a list of ingredients prior to the class and offered locals the opportunity to purchase 12 of her authentic… Read more
A Socially Distant Pizza Party
For the Yelp community, supporting local businesses is the best feeling. In fact, the only thing better is supporting local family businesses. On September 17th, that is exactly what The Tampa Bay Elite Squad got to experience. Photo by: Dana G. Yelp Elite Tony’s Pizza in Dunedin welcomed The Tampa Bay Elite Squad into their… Read more
Yelp Drives its Millions of Users to Vote in the 2020 Election
Today, Yelp is launching a voter registration portal and campaign around voter registration and turnout in partnership with Rock the Vote and When We All Vote, two organizations committed to increasing participation in every election and closing the race and age voting gap. Yelp is driving its millions of users that come to the platform… Read more
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with Childhood Dishes from Business Owners Across North America
Latinx culture is as diverse as the more than 20 countries that the term includes. Yet one thing links them all – a love for connection to culture that can only come through food, family, and gatherings. Growing up in a Cuban-American household, I learned that there is no greater way to express hospitality than… Read more