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Pass the phone? More like pass the badge. The Elite Referral program is now live for the following markets. More information at the link in bio.

⭐ South Bay (CM Katie R)
⭐ Sacramento (CM Rachel K)
⭐ Orange County (CM Hayley H)
⭐ Portland (CM Sarah C)
⭐ Eastside Snohomish (CM Alexa D)
⭐ Central Jersey (CM Kat L)

NOTE: Twin Cities is no longer participating in the Yelp Elite Referral Program.

If it doesn’t have to do with Yelp, food, or supporting local businesses, it wasn’t us 😴💭

#ocfoodie #oceats #yelpoc #orangecounty #ocfoodies #ocfood

If it doesn’t have to do with Yelp, food, or supporting local businesses, it wasn’t us 😴💭

#ocfoodie #oceats #yelpoc #orangecounty #ocfoodies #ocfood

If it doesn’t have to do with Yelp, food, or supporting local businesses, it wasn’t us 😴💭

#ocfoodie #oceats #yelpoc #orangecounty #ocfoodies #ocfood

If it doesn’t have to do with Yelp, food, or supporting local businesses, it wasn’t us 😴💭

#ocfoodie #oceats #yelpoc #orangecounty #ocfoodies #ocfood

Still dreaming about all the incredible vendors at the @tasteoforange 💭🍊

We had a blast attending this sold-out event: 40+ awesome vendors, endless eats & drinks, and the best live music!

Don’t miss out next year - mark your calendars for May 1, 2027, because you won’t want to miss it! 😉

#ocfoodie #oceats #yelpoc #orangecounty #ocfoodies #ocfood #socalfoodie

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

✨ It’s APIHM and we’re out here in South OC exploring some of our favorite Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese-owned spots like bakeries, tea shops, and those comfort food gems you can’t get enough of. 🍛 🍣 🍜

Swipe through for new places to love, and check the link in our bio for even more local finds.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm

We'll never say no to exploring more APIHM businesses. First stop, Korean-owned spots: Furai Chicken, Yeogi Boba & Cafe, and Uyu Cafe. ✨

Yelpers recommended picks:
🍗 Kang Jung Chicken - "Spicy-sweet sauce that hits different than the traditional soy garlic, Korean rice cakes and pumpkin seeds for that unexpected crunch..." -Yelper Sally L

🍵 Banana Matcha with Oat Milk - "Matcha is a ceremonial matcha from Japan and together, muwah, chefs kiss." -Yelper Derek L

🍧 Uyu Cafe - "The mango was fresh and the bingsoo had mochi on it which was a great addition." -Yelp Elite Michelle N

Search for awesome Korean spots near you by visiting the link in our bio.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #apihm #irvine #koreanfood

@hironoriramen in Orange is serving up Michelin Guide-worthy ramen and speakeasy vibes! 🍜✨

Yelp Elites got an exclusive taste of their upcoming summer menu: crispy chicken, spicy cold dipping noodles, salmon poke bowl, and more. Each bite highlighted HiroNori’s creativity and seasonal flavors, making it an unforgettable and delicious afternoon.

"As my first elite event, this was such a great introduction. Sitting down with three new people, sharing conversation, and enjoying a curated menu made the whole experience feel intentional, welcoming, and very well done.

The service also absolutely deserves recognition, because everyone was incredibly attentive and kind throughout. Even getting the chance to shake hands with the regional manager added such a thoughtful personal touch and made the experience feel even more memorable."- Yelp Elite, Tiarra J.

Want in on events like this? Meet fellow foodies and join the Yelp Elite Squad! Click the link in our bio to learn more.

This May we're celebrating Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. 🌸

We asked local Yelp Elites to share their favorite Asian-owned businesses in Orange County, and their picks are too good not to share!

Now’s the perfect time to discover (and celebrate) API-owned businesses! From ice cream shops to cozy restaurants and more, hand picked spots are your go-to for supporting local favorites.

🍦 @stellajeanicecream
🍲 @eatpho101
🦐 @oclaurestaurant
🍢 @xixifriedskewer
🍜 @hironoriramen

Which #AsianOwnedOnYelp businesses are you supporting this month? Show them some love in the comments below. 👇

🌟 Meet the Chef 🌟

Chef Raul from @eatpuesto is back and ready to compete for the title of 'The Best Taco' at this year’s Wild & Crazy Taco Night on May 7th! 🥇

Never been to Wild & Crazy Taco Night before? Here’s what makes it epic:
This is Orange County’s ultimate taco showdown, where top local chefs—like Chef Raul—go head-to-head to create the most mouthwatering and creative tacos you’ve ever tasted.

The best part? YOU get to sample them all and help decide who takes home Yelpers’ Choice for Best Taco and Most Innovative Taco! 🌮

It’s the last chance to grab your tickets for @shareourselves Wild & Crazy Taco Night on May 7th - don’t miss out on this ultimate foodie night out.

How are you stepping into the season? Are you embracing the sunshine and sprucing up the yard, flexing those green thumbs with some sweat-inducing outdoor projects? Or maybe you’re on the hunt for the perfect new leafy roommate to liven up your living room. 🌱

No matter how you choose to bloom this spring, we’ve put together the ultimate toolkit to help you get started. Check out these 10 local businesses to refresh your space and welcome all things bright and green.

🪴 @evergreennursery.gg
🪴 @leafysoulmates
🪴 @rogersgardens
🪴 @plantdepotsjc
🪴 @moonvalleynurseries
🪴 @growscapesoc
🪴 @av.landscaping.oc
🪴 @thebackyardca
🪴 @oc_succulents

Check out the link in our bio and let’s grow this season together! 💐

You’ll want to add this to your Yelp bookmarks. 👀

Rivian’s South Coast Theater in Laguna Beach is a flagship store, cozy theater, and coworking spot all in one. Two levels of comfy seating, tables for getting work done, community film events, and @EquatorCoffees right outside (yes, you can bring it in).

Check out the link in bio to bookmark it on Yelp so you don’t forget this one.

#yelp #yelpoc #belongsonyelp #orangecounty #yelpeats #oceats #ocfoodie #exploreoc #shoplocaloc #rivian #lagunabeach

We ask the hard questions.. what was everyone’s favorite bites at @mastersoftaste? 🕵🏻‍♂️

From decadent truffle pasta to refreshing lemonades, people fell in love with so many local businesses and brands. Our Yelp Collection puts them all in one place for you to find. Link in our bio.

You can explore more all year long with the Yelp Elite Squad 🧭 Nominate yourself today yelp.com/elite!

🥁Favorites featured: @chaastefamilymarket @mercadolosangeles @sunrightteastudio.socal @eatstk @marioshardespresso @puckeruplemonadeco @ayarathai @lunasia.dimsum @thaimexcocina @trufflebrothers

📸 Thank you @staygoldenphotobooth for capturing the memories!

🌟 Meet the Chef 🌟

Chef Jose of @descansorestaurant is back for the 33rd annual Wild & Crazy Taco Night, putting his modern Mexican fusion spin on the menu!

Join the fun on May 7th at the OC Fairgrounds, where @shareourselves is hosting this crowd-favorite event. Watch top Orange County chefs compete forthe Yelpers' Choice Award for 'Best Taco' and 'Most Innovative Taco' in a delicious showdown.

Score your tickets for sips, live entertainment, and a lineup of the most inventive chef-crafted tacos. 🌮

Hurry - early bird pricing ends this Sunday, April 26th! Grab your spot for a night bursting with flavor, fun, and supporting this incredible local nonprofit.

#ocfoodie #oceats #orangecountyevents #orangecounty