Yelp: Coronavirus Economic Impact Report, March 27

Boba Everywhere

Bubble tea is no mere fad. The Taiwan-born drink marrying chewy and sweet tapioca balls with creamy and sweet milk tea and ice has been in the U.S. for decades, yet its popularity keeps growing. Also known as boba for the Chinese slang-derived name of the tapioca balls commonly found at the bottom…

Yelp Economic Average Q1 2020 Report: How the Coronavirus Pandemic Has Affected Local Businesses

Yelp: Coronavirus Economic Impact Report, March 24

Yelp Open Dataset: A New Version Is Available!

We just released a new version of the dataset, which…

Some Yelpers Soured On Whole Foods After Amazon Acquisition

Others Warmed to the Discounts

How the Impossible Burger Went National

In 2011, the idea of Americans eating plant-based burger “meat” seemed like a longshot…

Predicting Business Revenue with Yelp Consumer Metrics

How we tapped engagement data to understand…

King Keto

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 its lower-fat cousin in recent weeks…