Yelp Business: Reliable, Faster, Cheaper

Intelligence. Precision. Impact.

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🚀 Overview

Our Yelp Business Scraper is engineered for high-speed, accurate extraction of businesses across the Yelp platform. Designed with performance in mind, it delivers:

• Speed: Extract hundreds of place efficiently
• Reliability: Built on a stable infrastructure for consistent results
• Cost-Effective: Competitive pricing with free tier for initial testing
• Flexibility: Target specific businesses via direct URLs or place slugs
• Rich Data: Capture comprehensive place details including ratings, text, user info, and more

Whether you're monitoring customer feedback, gathering competitive intelligence, or analyzing market trends, this tool delivers actionable insights from one of the world's most influential business place detail platforms.

💰 Pricing

Pay Per Event Model:

• List Query Price: $0.02 (first 2 pages / ~40 items FREE)
• Detail Query Price: $0.0005
• Dataset Item Price: $0.0005 per place detail

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🔍 How It Works

1. Set Your Targets: Provide Yelp business URLs or location slugs for businesses you want to track. Provide Yelp business URLs, or searchTerms, and location to search.

2. Define Your Parameters: Configure filters like place count, sort order, and output transformation options.

3. Run and Analyze: Execute the scraper and receive detailed, structured place data at high speed.

Input Definitions

Field	Type	Description	Default
startUrls	array	Direct Yelp business URLs from which to extract place.	[]
placeSlugs	array	Yelp place slugs to scrape (alternative to URLs).	[]
searchTerms	array	Keywords you want to search on Yelp (alternative to URLs or place slugs ).	[].
location	string	Location that will be used on the search. It will apply all the search queries.	null
sortBy	string	This changes the sorting on search (options: 'rating', 'recommended', 'reviewCount').	null
maxItems	number	Maximum number of place to extract.	30
customMapFunction	string	JavaScript function to transform each place object. Note: For transformation only, not filtering.	null

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⚙️ Sample Output

A typical place details appears as follows:

{
  "businessId": "znEKghXteVgPyaUboU1Dsg",
  "type": "business",
  "url": "https://www.yelp.com/biz/maxs-restaurant-glendale-glendale-3",
  "title": "Max's Restaurant - Glendale",
  "rating": 3.3,
  "reviewCount": 1346,
  "priceRange": "$$",
  "categories": [
    "Filipino",
    "Seafood",
    "Breakfast & Brunch"
  ],
  "isClaimed": true,
  "isBusinessClosed": false,
  "yearEstablished": null,
  "history": null,
  "address": {
    "city": "Glendale",
    "regionCode": "CA",
    "addressLine1": "313 W Broadway",
    "addressLine2": null,
    "addressLine3": null,
    "postalCode": "91204",
    "formatted": "313 W Broadway\nGlendale, CA 91204"
  },
  "coordinates": [
    {
      "latitude": 34.147119,
      "longitude": -118.258638
    }
  ],
  "highlights": [],
  "primaryPhoto": "https://s3-media0.fl.yelpcdn.com/bphoto/Z9arsodZ3KZxYNtCLULtXw/o.jpg",
  "reviews": [],
  "operationHours": {
    "Mon": "11:00 AM - 8:30 PM",
    "Tue": "11:00 AM - 8:30 PM",
    "Wed": "11:00 AM - 8:30 PM",
    "Thu": "11:00 AM - 8:30 PM",
    "Fri": "11:00 AM - 8:30 PM",
    "Sat": "11:00 AM - 8:30 PM",
    "Sun": "10:00 AM - 8:30 PM"
  },
  "amenities": [
    {
      "RestaurantsReservations": "Takes Reservations",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "RestaurantsDelivery": "Offers Delivery",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "RestaurantsTakeOut": "Offers Takeout",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "num_vegetarian_options": "Limited Vegetarian Options",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "accessible_parking": "Accessible parking near entrance",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "ada_compliant_entrance": "ADA-compliant main entrance",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "no_steps_or_stairs": "No steps or stairs",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "ada_compliant_restroom": "ADA-compliant restroom",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "has_tv_closed_captioning": "Closed captioning on TVs",
      "isEnabled": false
    },
    {
      "tips": "Tipping optional",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "large_parties_gratuity": "Tipping optional for large parties",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "accepts_credit_cards": "Accepts Credit Cards",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "accepts_android_pay": "Accepts Android Pay",
      "isEnabled": false
    },
    {
      "accepts_apple_pay": "Accepts Apple Pay",
      "isEnabled": false
    },
    {
      "has_outdoor_seating": "Outdoor Seating",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "Ambience": [
        "Casual",
        "Classy"
      ],
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "NoiseLevel": "Moderate Noise",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "Caters": "Offers Catering",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "good_for_groups": "Good for Groups",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "good_for_kids": "Good For Kids",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "GoodForMeal": [
        "Lunch",
        "Dinner"
      ],
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "BusinessParking": [
        "Parking",
        "Valet Parking"
      ],
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "wifi_options": "Free Wi-Fi",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "alcohol_options": "Full Bar",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "has_tv": "TV",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "happy_hour_specials": "Happy Hour Specials",
      "isEnabled": false
    },
    {
      "dogs_allowed": "Dogs Allowed",
      "isEnabled": false
    },
    {
      "has_bike_parking": "Bike Parking",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "compostable_containers": "Compostable containers available",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "plastic_free_packaging": "Plastic-free packaging",
      "isEnabled": true
    },
    {
      "provides_reusable_tableware": "Provides reusable tableware",
      "isEnabled": true
    }
  ],
  "about": null,
  "questions": [
    {
      "question": "Do they have free parking?\n\nUpdate: been there today and yes they have parking BUT they only allow VALET PARKING even if the slots are not full / almost empty 😬",
      "answer": "They have valet parking, it's not free.  I think it was $4, if I remember correctly.  Sometimes we park across the street at the mall parking and walk across, that's free there",
      "user": "Katherine N.",
      "answerDate": "2024-10-27T04:43:36Z"
    },
    {
      "question": "I would like to make reservations for 15 people it's birthday celebration June  30th 2024 at 11:00 am how would  I make reservations?",
      "answer": "You can call or visit them. They have a section for private parties.",
      "user": "Espie A.",
      "answerDate": "2024-10-26T07:01:32Z"
    }
  ],
  "website": "https://www.maxsrestaurantna.com/glendale",
  "phoneNumber": "(818) 862-3793",
  "reservationUrl": "https://www.yelp.com/reservations/maxs-restaurant-glendale-glendale-3",
  "mediaCount": 2336,
  "media": [],
  "startUrl": "https://www.yelp.com/biz/maxs-restaurant-glendale-glendale-3"
}

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🤝 Who Benefits

• Restaurant & Business Owners: Monitor customer satisfaction and identify areas for improvement
• Digital Marketers: Track brand reputation and campaign effectiveness
• Market Researchers: Analyze competitive landscape and consumer preferences
• Hospitality Consultants: Gather insights for client recommendations
• Data Analysts: Collect structured data for trend analysis and business intelligence

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🛠 Troubleshooting & Tips

• Place Limits: Yelp displays a limited number of businesses. For popular establishments, use the maxItems parameter to control costs.

• Result Quantity: If you're receiving fewer results than expected, try adjusting the sortBy parameter to explore different businesses.

• Sort Options: Experiment with different sort options like "highestRating" or "elites" to gain diverse perspectives on the business.

• Free Tier Testing: Take advantage of the free tier (first 40 items) to test your setup before running larger operations.

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💌 Contact & Support

For questions or further assistance:

• Discord: Join our community to connect with our support team
• Email: Reach out at whoaretheagents@gmail.com

Yelp Business Scraper is your trusted tool for uncovering deep insights and achieving real-time operational intelligence from Yelp's vast business ecosystem.