How to Scrape Google Maps for Local Business Leads (with Emails) - No API Key

If you've ever needed a list of local businesses - every dentist in Manchester, every plumber in Leeds - with their contact details , you've probably hit the same wall I did: Google's Places API is rate-limited, costs money once you scale, and annoyingly doesn't return email addresses at all. Copy-pasting from Maps by hand is soul-destroying past the first ten rows. Most "scrapers" give you the name and a phone number, then stop right where the value starts: the email . This guide shows a practical way to pull structured business data straight from Google Maps and auto-enrich each result with emails, extra phones, and social links - no Google API key, exportable to JSON/CSV/Excel, and callable from code. What you actually get per business { "name" : "Ringway Dental - Cheadle" , "address" : "187 Finney Ln, Heald Green, Cheadle SK8 3PX" , "phone" : "0161 437 2029" , "website" : "https://www.ringwaydental.com/" , "rating" : 5 , "reviewsCount" : 598 , "category" : "Dental clinic" , "lat" : 53.37 , "lng" : -2.22 , "emails" : [ "reception@ringwaydental.com" ], // ← enriched from the website "socialLinks" : { "facebook" : "..." , "instagram" : "..." }, "extraPhones" : [ "..." ] } The first block (name → coordinates) comes from Maps. The emails / socialLinks / extraPhones are the bit that makes a list actually usable for outreach - they're crawled from each business's own website. The fast way: a ready-made Actor Rather than build and babysit the scraping yourself, I packaged this as an Apify Actor: Google Maps Scraper . You give it search terms + locations; it returns enriched rows. Input: { "searchTerms" : [ "dentists" ], "locations" : [ "Manchester, UK" ], "maxPlacesPerSearch" : 50 , "scrapeContacts" : true , "relatedEmailsOnly" : true } That's it. scrapeContacts: true turns on the website crawl for emails/socials; relatedEmailsOnly keeps only emails that belong to the business's own domain (so you don't get random gmail noise). Call it from code (Python) Every Apify Act