Diners Google "restaurants near me" and check Maps before choosing where to eat.
We make sure your restaurant is the first result — every lunch and every dinner.
More than 90% of diners check Google Maps before choosing a restaurant. "Best pizza near me," "brunch open now [city]," "Italian restaurant [neighborhood]" — these are the searches that decide where the next table is filled. If your restaurant isn't in the Maps 3-Pack and doesn't have properly structured menu & review schema, diners walk into a competitor instead.
Every evening, millions of diners search "restaurants near me" or "[cuisine] near me, open now." If your GBP isn't optimised, your menu categories aren't mapped correctly, and your proximity signals are weak, you never show up — and the busy restaurant 300 metres further away gets the booking instead.
Google shows menu items, prices, photos, dietary info, and reservation buttons — but only when your site uses proper Menu, Restaurant, and Reservation schema. Most restaurants have PDF menus and no structured data, making their listing look empty compared to competitors with rich menu previews in search.
Diners compare stars and review counts before deciding. A restaurant with 85 Google reviews at 4.7 beats one with 38 reviews at 4.8 almost every time. Without a structured review-generation workflow across Google, Yelp, TripAdvisor, and OpenTable, your listing looks thin and your Maps ranking stagnates.
80% of restaurant searches are mobile and happen minutes before dining. A slow site, broken reservation link, or missing OpenTable/Resy integration means a diner bounces and books a competitor. Google also penalises slow mobile sites in Maps rankings — compounding the lost table revenue.
We combine deep local SEO expertise with restaurant-specific search optimisation — so your restaurant owns the Maps 3-Pack for every relevant cuisine and "near me" query in your area, and converts that visibility into tables filled every service.
Our local SEO strategy for restaurants rests on four pillars: Google Business Profile optimisation, menu & restaurant schema, review generation across Google, Yelp & TripAdvisor, and citation consistency across food directories and reservation platforms.
From GBP optimisation and local citations to menu & dish pages and technical SEO — every discipline working together to fill your covers.
A full-stack local SEO engagement — every lever tuned for hospitality: GBP, menu schema, reviews, reservations, and hyper-local content.
We optimise primary category (key for restaurants), cuisine tags, attributes (vegan, halal, dog-friendly, outdoor seating), hours, menu link, reservation link, photos, and GBP posts — driving direct bookings from Maps.
Explore GBP →Dominate "restaurants near me," "[cuisine] near me," and "best [dish] in [city]" in the Maps 3-Pack. Proximity signals, review velocity, and GBP engineering tuned for the hyper-local nature of food discovery.
Explore Maps SEO →Structured Menu, MenuItem, Restaurant, Reservation, and Review schema so Google renders your dishes, prices, star ratings, and booking buttons directly in search results — dramatically increasing click-through rates.
Explore On-Page SEO →Post-visit review-acquisition flows via QR codes on receipts, SMS, and email, plus automated response templates for every review — improving Maps rank, Yelp ranking, and TripAdvisor position simultaneously.
Explore Reviews →Consistent listings across Yelp, TripAdvisor, OpenTable, Resy, Zomato, TheFork, Foursquare, Michelin Guide, local food blogs, and 50+ food-specific directories — building the trust signals Maps needs for top-3 placement.
Explore Citations →Core Web Vitals, mobile-first rendering, click-to-call and click-to-reserve optimisation, integrated OpenTable/Resy/SevenRooms booking widgets, and ultra-fast menu pages. Because diners book in minutes, not days.
Explore Technical SEO →Get a free local SEO audit — we'll show you exactly where your restaurant is losing diners on Maps, Yelp, and food searches, with a clear roadmap to fix it.
A structured 4-step engagement — clear milestones, measurable KPIs, local SEO built in from day one.
We audit your GBP, Maps position, menu schema, Yelp & TripAdvisor presence, reviews, and competitors — full report within 14 days.
A bespoke plan covering cuisine, neighborhood and dietary-intent targets — with clear ranking KPIs and expected reservation outcomes.
Local SEO specialists, menu schema developers, food-content writers, citation builders, and review strategists executing weekly sprints.
Live dashboard tracking Maps rank positions, menu rich-result impressions, review growth, and reservation conversions — compounding month-on-month.
From empty midweek covers to consistently fully-booked — here's what our local SEO work delivers.
A neighbourhood Italian went from page 3 of Maps to 3-Pack for "Italian restaurant near me" across 4 surrounding suburbs. Reservations nearly tripled.
Read Case Study →A 4-location cafe group more than doubled Maps-driven walk-ins in 6 months through per-location GBP, menu schema, and review acquisition.
Read Case Study →A fine-dining restaurant now ranks in the 3-Pack across every relevant cuisine & dish query in their area — OpenTable reservations up nearly 4×.
Read Case Study →Trusted by independent restaurateurs, cafe owners, and hospitality group directors across 15+ countries.
Most agencies don't understand hospitality — and none treat menu schema, reviews, and reservations as a connected local SEO system. We do.
Book a free 30-minute strategy call. We'll review your restaurant's local presence, identify Maps 3-Pack and menu-schema gaps, and walk you through a tailored growth plan — no commitment required.
Everything restaurant owners and managers ask us before starting a local SEO engagement.
Restaurants often see faster results than most verticals because food searches are highly transactional. Maps improvements typically show within 45–60 days, and 3-Pack placements for cuisine queries typically arrive within 3–5 months. Reviews and GBP engagement compound quickly once the workflow is live.
For restaurants, it's a combination of: correct primary category and cuisine attributes, review quantity and velocity, proximity to searcher, and active GBP engagement (posts, photos, Q&A). We optimise all four simultaneously.
Yes. Full Menu, MenuItem, Restaurant, Reservation, and Review schema implementation is part of every engagement. This is what surfaces dishes, prices, and reservation buttons in Google's rich results.
Absolutely. We build separate GBPs, per-location landing pages, location-specific citations, and coordinated review workflows across every venue — ensuring no cannibalisation and consistent 3-Pack dominance in every catchment.
Yes. These are core citations for restaurants and key review ecosystems. We optimise each profile, align NAP, drive reviews, and maintain consistent menu & photo coverage across all of them.
Typically $700–$3,500/month for independents; multi-location groups start from $1,800/month. Every project begins with a free audit so you see the scope and expected ROI before committing.
From independent venues to multi-location hospitality groups — we've delivered measurable local SEO growth across 15+ countries.
Get a free local SEO audit. We'll show you exactly where you're losing diners to competing venues in Maps, Yelp, and food searches — and give you a clear roadmap to fix it.
A decade-plus track record of 5-star reviews, repeat retainers, and measurable outcomes across every major freelance and B2B platform.
Every platform we deploy on is backed by an official partnership or certification — so you get vetted expertise, not guesswork.
From classical search engines to the newest AI answer engines and map ecosystems — we've ranked brands on every surface buyers use to discover, evaluate, and decide.