# Yelp business search by description and location

Live Yelp business listings for a description and location

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Tool id | `serpapi.x-yelp-search` |
| Platform | [Maps \& local businesses](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/places.md) |
| Capability | [Places](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/places/place-search.md) |
| Price | $0.0275 per call |
| Health | OK |
| p50 latency | — |
| Success (7 days) | — |
| Runs (30 days) | — |
| Idempotent | yes |
| Data class | unclassified |

## Input

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `engine` | string | yes |  |
| `find_loc` | string | yes | location string; the only strictly required param besides engine |
| `find_desc` | string | no | search query, e.g. business type |

## Call it

```bash
curl -sS https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/serpapi.x-yelp-search/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ORCAROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"input":{"engine":"<engine>","find_loc":"<find_loc>"}}'
```

```python
import os, requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/serpapi.x-yelp-search/run",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['ORCAROUTER_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"input":{"engine":"<engine>","find_loc":"<find_loc>"}},
)
print(resp.json())
```

## FAQ

### How much does Yelp business search by description and location cost?

Yelp business search by description and location costs $0.0275 per call: 1,000 calls cost $27.50.

### What does a $10 budget buy with Yelp business search by description and location?

About 363 calls at $0.0275 per call.

### What inputs does Yelp business search by description and location need?

Required inputs: engine, find_loc.

### How do I call Yelp business search by description and location?

Send POST /v1/tools/{id}/run with your OrcaRouter API key and a JSON body {"input": {…}}, where {id} is the tool id POST /v1/tools/discover returns for it.

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Markdown version of https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/places/place-search/x-yelp-search