Voice AI solution grows call volume an average of 38% month-over-month since launch; new updates open Yelp Host to non-table-service restaurants for the first time

Yelp Inc. (NYSE:YELP), the company that connects people with great local businesses, today announced that Yelp Host, the voice AI solution for restaurants, has handled more than 1 million calls—the equivalent of nearly 2 years of phone conversations and growing at an average of 38% month-over-month since its October 2025 launch through June 2026. Building on that momentum, Yelp introduced more than a dozen new updates to Yelp Host, including a new integration with OpenTable, native food ordering for pickup, 16 new languages, custom voice options, and enhanced analytics.

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