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Extract Business Listings from Yelp with Our Powerful API

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Scrape Yelp with ScraperAPI

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Access and Extract LiveYelp Data: Business details, customer reviews, ratings, hours, and location information.

ScrapeYelp Data: Overcome Blocks & Extract HTML Seamlessly

Yelp utilizes anti-scraping technologies, including JavaScript rendering, rate limits, and reCAPTCHA, to protect its content. This makes it difficult for traditional scrapers to pull accurate listings consistently.

ScraperAPI solves this with:

Auto Parsing​
Structured markdown and text data for LLM

Turn Yelp Pages into LLM-Ready Data

By setting the output_format parameter to text or markdown, ScraperAPI will return any Yelp business data in an LLM-ready format – no parsing or extra steps needed.

Train your models and build custom applications using accurate business information from any Yelp domain.

Access Geo-Targeted Yelp Data and Uncover Region-Specific Insights

Yelp results vary widely by city, state, and country. With ScraperAPI’s geotargeting feature, you can:

Geotargeting is included in all plans.

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Accelerate Large-Scale Yelp Scraping with Our Async API

Need to collect thousands of Yelp listings quickly? ScraperAPI’s Async API makes it easy to:

This setup is ideal for continuous data pipelines that require speed and consistency.

Automate and Schedule Recurrent Yelp Scraping Tasks

Keep business information updated effortlessly with ScraperAPI’s DataPipeline endpoints. You can:

It’s built to handle millions of monthly requests without breaking your workflow.

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IP locatations

Pool of 150M+ IPs

geolocation

100+
proxy locations

Uptime guarantee

5s avg
response time

Unlimited bandwith

99.99%
success rates

Structured
data endpoints

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Proactive support to ensure your scrapers run smoothly.

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All data collected and provided to customers are ethically obtained and compliant with all applicable laws.

IP locatations

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Scrape localized data from over 150 countries with a pool of +200M proxies.

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All our tools are designed to simplify the scraping process and collect mass-scale data without getting blocked.

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Payload parameters

api_key
add your unique API key
urls
specify the page you want data from
country_code
send your requests from 100+ locations
render
set it to ‘true’ to scrape dynamic URLs
output_format
turn pages into markdown or text data
premium
tell ScraperAPI to use only residential and mobile proxies
ultra_premium
scrape the toughest sites without getting blocked
device_type
choose between ‘desktop’ or ‘mobile’ versions of the page
python snippet
import requests

payload = {
   'api_key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
   'url': 'https://www.yelp.com/search?find_desc=Pizza&find_loc=New+York%2C+NY',
   "premium": 'true',
   'output_format': 'markdown'
}

response = requests.get('https://api.scraperapi.com/', params=payload)
data = response.text

with open('yelp-business.md', 'w') as f:
    f.write(data)
json export
### [NY Pizza Suprema](/adredir?ad%5Fbusiness%5Fid=-9NO2IDCJMyNGZMAQ1-VQw&campaign%5Fid=Cuh20m5cGJn15-1Cj0QEpA&click%5Forigin=search%5Fresults&placement=vertical%5F0&placement%5Fslot=0&redirect%5Furl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yelp.com%2Fbiz%2Fny-pizza-suprema-new-york&request%5Fid=0c36de90be5f17b8&signature=774c72804c9502bbfe48205651f499ec0b96ba77d8cf09e4f2ebad56db55defd&slot=1)  
4.3 (2.8k reviews)  
Chelsea$$  
   * On their website: **pizza place**  
'I came here on a weeknight a few weeks ago to grab a quick dinner before catching a train back home. I'm always cynical of reviews, even on Yelp, so I'' [more](/adredir?ad%5Fbusiness%5Fid=-9NO2IDCJMyNGZMAQ1-VQw&campaign%5Fid=Cuh20m5cGJn15-1Cj0QEpA&click%5Forigin=read%5Fmore&placement=vertical%5F0&placement%5Fslot=0&redirect%5Furl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yelp.com%2Fbiz%2Fny-pizza-suprema-new-york%3Fhrid%3D0Xfgt%5F7PooOLkFtP7KRyeQ&request%5Fid=0c36de90be5f17b8&signature=3f7617ebeb71b37f583d44d688c90700e72bf2364b66ccb379d9cd0231320139&slot=1)  
[Pizza](/search?find%5Fdesc=Pizza&find%5Floc=New+York%2C+NY)  
[Order](/adredir?ad%5Fbusiness%5Fid=-9NO2IDCJMyNGZMAQ1-VQw&click%5Forigin=search%5Fresults%5Fplatform&placement=vertical%5F0&placement%5Fslot=0&redirect%5Furl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yelp.com%2Fbiz%2Fny-pizza-suprema-new-york%3Fshow%5Fplatform%5Fmodal%3DTrue&request%5Fid=0c36de90be5f17b8&signature=196f0249560a272cdf95a08a8cab6270e0695a20bada5e61da600f4e9f30392b&slot=1)
* ## All "pizza" results near me in New York, New York - June 2025
* [![Juliana's - Pizza - New York, NY](https://s3-media0.fl.yelpcdn.com/bphoto/hGdBQaTUkdXT_Eb8aR-jww/348s.jpg "Juliana's - Pizza - New York, NY")](/biz/julianas-brooklyn-3?osq=Pizza)  
### 1. [Juliana's](/biz/julianas-brooklyn-3?osq=Pizza)  
4.4 (2.9k reviews)  
DUMBO$$  
'One of the best pizza places I've been to! Fresh ingredients, delicious pizza, and top-notch service...' [more](/biz/julianas-brooklyn-3?hrid=Ij73YYVHCx-Zb63Ac-UJkQ&osq=Pizza)  
[Pizza](/search?find%5Fdesc=Pizza&find%5Floc=New+York%2C+NY)
* [![L'industrie Pizzeria - Pizza - New York, NY](https://s3-media0.fl.yelpcdn.com/bphoto/ylC6D9MDDdCqunSRCZdmHw/348s.jpg "L'industrie Pizzeria - Pizza - New York, NY")](/biz/l-industrie-pizzeria-new-york?osq=Pizza)  

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Simplify Your Yelp Data Scraping Workflow with ScraperAPI

Hobby

Ideal for small projects or personal use.

Hobby

$49

/ month

$44

/ month, billed annually

Startup

Great for small teams and advanced users.

Startup

$149

/ month

$134

/ month, billed annually

Business

Perfect for small-medium businesses.

Business

$299

/ month

$269

/ month, billed annually

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Most popular

Perfect for teams looking to scale their operations.

Business

$475

/ month

$427

/ month, billed annually

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Yelp Scraping FAQs: Learn More About Using ScraperAPI

Yes, it is legal to scrape publicly available business data from Yelp, as long as you do not bypass login requirements or access restricted content.

Absolutely. ScraperAPI is equipped to handle CAPTCHAs, rate limits, and JavaScript-heavy content, ensuring reliable access to Yelp listings at scale.

ScraperAPI typically returns data within 1 to 5 seconds per request, depending on the complexity and structure of the target Yelp page.

Using ScraperAPI, you can extract business names, categories, ratings, review counts, operating hours, physical addresses, and contact information from Yelp pages.

The Scaling Plan supports up to 200 concurrent threads by default, while custom enterprise plans can exceed 1,000 threads to support large-scale scraping operations.