From Empanadas to Fitness: Yelp’s Top 3 Georgia Local Businesses for Small Business Month

Yelp recently released its annual Top 100 Local Businesses list in honor of Small Business Month in May. The list features a mix of longstanding businesses and newer establishments that have successfully carved out a niche or adapted to meet the changing needs of the community. Among the top businesses listed this year, three Georgia businesses made the cut.

Empanadas & More in Valdosta, owned and managed by Alberto Sanchez, made it to the list ranking No. 3 in the food category. People are reportedly willing to drive long distances to enjoy their delicious empanadas. The family-run restaurant takes pride in serving quality food and creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers.

FitWit, also located in Decatur, is a fitness center owned by Josh Guerrieri. Members of FitWit appreciate the caring trainers and sense of community at the gym, with many stating that it has positively impacted their lives. FitWit was ranked No. 3 in the fitness category.

One of the Georgia businesses recognized on the list is Apna Garage in Decatur which ranked No. 1 in the automotive category