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First, poke was a Hawaiian favorite. Then the raw-fish dish journeyed to the heartland and everywhere else around the nation, quickly and dramatically. Lately, its trajectory has flattened, but poke has hardly vanished. It’s transformed from food craze to staple of the American dining canon. Poke, quite rapidly, has matured into a part of nearly… Read more

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Las Vegas is the nation’s top urban area for business growth, according to the latest installment of Yelp’s Local Economic Outlook, ranking 50 metro areas over the second quarter of 2018. The next two cities for business growth—Austin, Texas; and Miami, Florida—also ranked in the top three in the previous quarter’s ranking, with Las Vegas… Read more

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This blog was originally published to Yelp’s Data Science Medium blog, Locally Optimal. Follow Locally Optimal on Medium to stay up-to-date on similar content and data analysis from Yelp’s Data Science team. Bubble tea is no mere fad. The Taiwan-born drink marrying chewy and sweet tapioca balls with creamy and sweet milk tea and ice… Read more

Frosé is Taking the Summer by Storm
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As summertime approaches, rosé season is once again upon us. After all, nothing pairs better with sunshine and warm weather than a refreshing glass of the beloved pink drink. While there are countless ways to indulge in the light, fruity flavors of rosé, frozen rosé — better known as frosé — has quickly established itself… Read more

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This post originally appeared on Locally Optimal, our data science Medium publication.  Paleo is down. Keto is up — way up. In the contest between the popular, fat-rich diets, Yelp reviewers are voting every day on which one is more relevant to their food lives. And after years of paleo dominance, peaking in 2014, keto has overtaken… Read more