Important: This Choreo is for the Yelp API v2 which will be discontinued on June 30, 2018. Yelp is no longer issuing API Keys for this version of the API. Please see the setup instructions on our Yelp Bundle page for more details.
This Choreo retrieves information for a particular business with a given name or id. Business IDs can be found at the end of the URL when you're browsing business pages on yelp.com. Go here for more information on this API method.
Note: a list of supported categories that can be used with the optional Category input can be found here.
Here's an example of the JSON returned by this Choreo:
{
"is_claimed":false,
"rating":4.0,
"mobile_url":"http://m.yelp.com/biz/brooklyn-academy-of-music-brooklyn",
"rating_img_url":"http://media2.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/201012164084228337/img/ico/stars/stars_4.png",
"review_count":40,
"name":"Brooklyn Academy of Music",
"rating_img_url_small":"http://media2.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/20101216418129184/img/ico/stars/stars_small_4.png",
"url":"http://www.yelp.com/biz/brooklyn-academy-of-music-brooklyn",
"is_closed":false,
"reviews":[
{
"rating":5,
"excerpt":"Beautiful venue with magnificent and grand opera house. Great venue to see any theatrical/musical performances.",
"time_created":1329612990,
"rating_image_url":"http://media3.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/201012162578611207/img/ico/stars/stars_5.png",
"rating_image_small_url":"http://media3.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/201012161949604803/img/ico/stars/stars_small_5.png",
"user":{
"image_url":"http://s3-media4.ak.yelpcdn.com/photo/T5_Ien-oTkzsxoFEVGhoxA/ms.jpg",
"id":"TmljCl6px9_1D-V1dEUR-w",
"name":"Euripides K."
},
"rating_image_large_url":"http://media1.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/20101216354709277/img/ico/stars/stars_large_5.png",
"id":"te5m55u7ezoRHhfYlgrUqg"
},
{
"rating":4,
"excerpt":"No\nLeg room,\nGood views in\nOpera House.\nA well booked space near lots of subway lines.",
"time_created":1327259923,
"rating_image_url":"http://media2.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/201012164084228337/img/ico/stars/stars_4.png",
"rating_image_small_url":"http://media2.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/20101216418129184/img/ico/stars/stars_small_4.png",
"user":{
"image_url":"http://s3-media4.ak.yelpcdn.com/photo/fagAqwnfh43aaLTx6PlTDQ/ms.jpg",
"id":"eqwYJSlHsGYaotedCtdX0A",
"name":"Justin L."
},
"rating_image_large_url":"http://media4.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/20101216169592178/img/ico/stars/stars_large_4.png",
"id":"27tld5mLVte_Z-B43ZU1Kw"
},
{
"rating":5,
"excerpt":"I've seen two shows here now: Ra Ra Riot a couple years back and Jeff Mangum this past Thursday. Of course I may be biased since I saw the show of a...",
"time_created":1327163647,
"rating_image_url":"http://media3.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/201012162578611207/img/ico/stars/stars_5.png",
"rating_image_small_url":"http://media3.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/201012161949604803/img/ico/stars/stars_small_5.png",
"user":{
"image_url":"http://s3-media2.ak.yelpcdn.com/photo/XXANaQNAPsR_Pgn9bvjMgQ/ms.jpg",
"id":"Ue9gd0bBk17t85we833qew",
"name":"Terry T."
},
"rating_image_large_url":"http://media1.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/20101216354709277/img/ico/stars/stars_large_5.png",
"id":"0hSHE2dnaVNd-Uhf_NYBsw"
}
],
"phone":"7186364100",
"snippet_text":"I've seen two shows here now: Ra Ra Riot a couple years back and Jeff Mangum this past Thursday. Of course I may be biased since I saw the show of a...",
"image_url":"http://s3-media4.ak.yelpcdn.com/bphoto/YVvIlYkt0ovONG14rkkCsA/ms.jpg",
"snippet_image_url":"http://s3-media2.ak.yelpcdn.com/photo/XXANaQNAPsR_Pgn9bvjMgQ/ms.jpg",
"display_phone":"+1-718-636-4100",
"rating_img_url_large":"http://media4.ak.yelpcdn.com/static/20101216169592178/img/ico/stars/stars_large_4.png",
"id":"brooklyn-academy-of-music-brooklyn",
"categories":[
[
"Performing Arts",
"theater"
]
],
"location":{
"cross_streets":"Ashland Pl & St Felix St",
"city":"Brooklyn",
"display_address":[
"30 Lafayette Ave",
"(b/t Ashland Pl & St Felix St)",
"Fort Greene",
"Brooklyn, NY 11217"
],
"geo_accuracy":8,
"neighborhoods":[
"Fort Greene"
],
"postal_code":"11217",
"country_code":"US",
"address":[
"30 Lafayette Ave"
],
"coordinate":{
"latitude":40.686881,
"longitude":-73.977743000000004
},
"state_code":"NY"
}
}