24-hours in Palm Springs
The beauty of the desert extends so much further than 100-degree weather and chic music festivals. A whole city begins right at the base of a mountain, and at night when the heat turns luke warm, it’s the perfect time to jump in the pool. But what would make someone choose to spend 24-hours in… Read more
10 Live Animal Cams Across North America
While safe at home social distancing, we’re also looking for ways to keep ourselves connected to the outside world. And, what better way than some one on one time with the animal kingdom? We’ve lined up 10 animal cams across the nation from puppies to penguins that you can stream live straight from your couch…. Read more
Maine Celebrates Bicentennial
“There are sixteen counties in our state Cumberland and Franklin Piscataquis and Kennebec Oxford, Androscoggin Waldo, Washington, and York Lincoln, Knox, and Hancock Sagadahoc and SomersetAroostook and Penobscot.” Every Maine kid grew up learning The Sixteen Counties Song. From her rocky shores (nearly 3,500 miles of coastline) to her expansive woodlands (about 90% of… Read more
Craving Blaze In Albuquerque
What a pizza party! On a late Saturday afternoon, the owners of Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza in Holly Square invited a slew of Yelp Elites to a private feast. First, guests enjoyed the Blaze experience, ordering whatever they wished from the counter intelligence, and as they connected and ate, co-owner Shannon Curlee told the crowd about… Read more
Milwaukee Elite Event: Game on! at WhirlyBall
On Thursday, February 27th, local Yelpers were invited out to WhirlyBall’s newest location for a night of gaming and eats! At this event, Elites dined on a buffet of deliciousness they couldn’t stop talking about, and explored the two story venue equipped with games for everyone to enjoy. Upon arrival, guests checked in,… Read more
Yelp’s Tour De Pour in Greater Portland, ME
Winter is much warmer with a beverage and good company. So throughout the month of February we hosted intimate tours, talks, and tastes with some of Maine’s beverage producers (including a little something for everyone from tea to spirits, wine, and beer too!). Our tour started at Dobra Tea where owner Ellen Kanner taught us… Read more
Milwaukee Elite Event: Beer and Bites at 414 Bar + Kitchen
On Thursday, February 13th, Yelp Elites were invited to check out new local spot, 414 Bar + Kitchen! The restaurant is located inside of the beautiful Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown. Beers and bites were had, hotel rooms were toured, and DJ’d music was enjoyed. Upon arrival, guests checked in and had their pick of Yelp… Read more
Albuquerque Raises A Pint To La Reforma Brewery
On Monday, a terrific group of Yelp Elites in Albuquerque were introduced to the new La Reforma Brewery. Or perhaps reintroduced. This venue was the original location of Bosque Brewing, which has since moved on to a storied future in the Duke City. La Reforma completely rebuilt the vibe, food and drink, with a smart… Read more
7 Boston Area Candy Makers That Will Save Your Valentine’s Day
And just like that, it’s almost the most romantic day of the year. You didn’t forget, did you? Whether you plan to celebrate with a new love, a longtime partner, your besties or solo, there always a reason for locally made sweets. Here’s your guide to seven ready-to-devour concoctioneers that’ll keep you from raiding those… Read more
Philly Elites Kick Off 2020
On the last Sunday of January, newly-badged Yelp Elite Squad members celebrated a new year and new decade with a spectacular brunch at The Smith Valley Forge. The luxury apartments were the perfect setting for entering 2020 in style. Sunlight streamed through the wall-to-wall windows in the clubhouse, which features an open floor plan with… Read more