# Yelp

> Use this tool when you need to access local business information, search for businesses, or retrieve reviews and ratings to enhance location-based services. It solves problems related to discovering nearby establishments, verifying business credibility, and making informed decisions. The Yelp Fusion API takes location-based inputs and returns rich business data, including search results, reviews, and ratings.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/yelp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/yelp

## Description

Yelp Fusion API provides access to business search, reviews, ratings, and local business information with rich data for location-based services

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** maps-location
- **Updated:** 2026-05-13

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/yelp)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "yelp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/yelp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/yelp/pull`

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