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yapped Venue partner intake · UAE

Let's build your listing.

Takes about 8 minutes. Answer what you can — nothing here is a dealbreaker if you skip it, our editors can fill gaps later. Everything you share goes straight to the team building your yapped page.

01 · Location

Which city is your venue in?

This routes your submission to the right editorial team.

1 Dubai
2 Abu Dhabi
02 · Identity

What's the venue called? *

Exactly as it should appear on your listing.

Let us know the venue name to continue.
03 · Identity

What kind of venue is it? * (pick all that fit)

Restaurant
Café
Bar / Lounge
Rooftop
Beach Club
Hotel
Activity / Experience
Other
Pick at least one — you can add nuance later.
04 · Location

Which neighbourhood or area?

Start typing to search, or pick "Other" to type your own.

05 · Contact

Who are we talking to? *

Your name — whoever's best placed to send us photos, hours, and answer follow-ups.

We need a name so our editors know who to thank.
06 · Contact

Best email to reach you? *

That doesn't look like a valid email — mind double-checking?
07 · Contact

WhatsApp or phone number? *

Pick your country code, then the number.

A number helps us confirm loyalty PIN setup later — please add one.
08 · Location

Full street address

09 · Location

Google Maps link

Paste the share link from Google Maps — this is the fastest way for us to get your exact pin right.

10 · Online

Website and/or Instagram handle

11 · Hours

Opening hours

Toggle "closed" for days you're not open. Serve split hours, like lunch 12:00–15:00 then dinner 18:00–23:00? Use "+ split hours" to add a second window.

12 · Pricing

Where do you sit on price?

1 $ — Easy on the wallet
2 $$ — Moderate
3 $$$ — Treat yourself
4 $$$$ — Go all out
13 · Details

Do you serve alcohol (licensed venue)?

1 Yes
2 No
14 · Details

Indoor, outdoor, or both?

1 Indoor only
2 Outdoor only
3 Both
15 · Details

Good for kids?

1 Yes
2 Not really
16 · Vibe

What's it best for? (pick as many as fit)

Date night
Brunch
Sundowners
Business lunch
Casual hangout
Family-friendly
Late night
Special occasion
17 · Amenities

Good to work from?

Laptop-friendly seating, decent wifi, not too loud.

Typical noise level
1 Quiet
2 Moderate
3 Lively
18 · Partnership

Any discounts you currently offer?

e.g. 30% off for UAE residents, 25% off for Emirates Platinum cardholders. Add as many as apply.

19 · Partnership

Any weekly events? (Ladies Night, quiz night, brunch, etc.)

Give us the essentials for each — timing, price, photos, and menu — our editors will turn this into a listing.

20 · Partnership

Open to offering yapped members an exclusive discount?

Just gauging interest for now — nothing's locked in, we'll shape the details together.

1 Yes, keen
2 Maybe — let's talk
3 Not right now
21 · Partnership

Want to build a digital loyalty card with us?

Members stamp in on each visit via a staff PIN and redeem a reward after a set number of visits — we handle the build.

1 Yes, interested
2 Maybe — tell me more
3 Not for now
22 · About the venue

Does this apply to you? (optional, pick any)

Emirati-owned
Female-owned
Independent / homegrown
Sustainable practices
23 · Editorial

Give us 3 quick highlights

Short and specific beats generic — "Sourdough baked in-house daily" over "great food." Max ~60 characters each.

24 · Editorial

Describe the venue in your own words

2–3 sentences. This is raw material for our editors, not the final copy — so don't worry about polish, just tell us what makes it worth a visit.

25 · Menu

Link to your menu

A URL is easiest. If you only have a PDF, email it to hello@getyapped.com and note that below.

26 · Photos

Share your best photos

Link to a Google Drive / Dropbox / WeTransfer folder with 6+ high-res, unfiltered shots (food, interior, exterior) plus your logo if you have one. We'll follow up if we need more.

27 · Booking

Online booking or reservation link?

28 · Last thing

Anything else our editors should know?

29 · Review

Ready to send?

We'll email you a confirmation, and our editorial team will follow up within 3 working days.

Something went wrong sending this — please try again, or email hello@getyapped.com directly.

Got it — thank you.

We've sent a confirmation to your email. Our editorial team will be in touch within 3 working days to finish building your listing.

Questions in the meantime? Email hello@getyapped.com.