Notes from the studio
Useful answers for hospitality owners.
Clear, practical notes on the website decisions that help guests find you, trust you, and choose you.
Get found
Build a clear, stable local presence so guests can understand your venue wherever they begin searching.
Restaurant SEO: A Practical Guide to Getting Found on Google
A calm, owner friendly priority list for Google Business Profile, clear location pages, menus, reviews, and monthly checks.
Read the articlePlan your website
Make practical decisions about scope, mobile clarity, and the details that deserve attention before launch.
WordPress or Squarespace for a Restaurant Website?
Choose around maintenance ownership, menus, booking workflows, tailored behaviour, and what your venue needs to carry forward.
Read the articleRestaurant Website Maintenance Checklist: What to Check Every Month
A repeatable routine for current venue details, working guest paths, clear ownership, urgent changes, and technical care.
Read the articleHow to Choose a Restaurant Web Designer: Ten Questions Before You Hire
Ten practical questions for finding a designer who understands your guests, content, booking tools, ownership, launch, and handover.
Read the articleRestaurant Website Redesign Checklist: Protect Bookings, Menus, and Search Visibility
A practical pre-launch checklist for keeping guest paths, key URLs, permanent redirects, and search basics intact through a redesign.
Read the articleHow we score restaurant websites
Nine practical checks that reveal whether a site helps a hungry guest choose, call, book, or visit.
Read the articleRestaurant Website Mobile UX: Seven Checks Before You Launch
Seven checks for the menu, booking path, form, and essential details on the phone your guests use.
Read the articleRestaurant website cost: what should a quote include?
How to compare platform fees, project scope, and the guest journey without mistaking a plan for a finished website.
Read the articleWix or Squarespace for a Restaurant Website?
Compare menus, reservations, ordering, and maintenance around the way your venue actually works.
Read the articleDoes a Boutique Hotel Need Direct Booking on Its Website?
How to combine an owned website, live booking engine, OTA presence, and Google booking links around one clear guest journey.
Read the articleShould a Restaurant Website Embed Its Instagram Feed?
When to use a selected Instagram embed, and why an owned gallery should remain the venue's primary visual proof.
Read the articleHow Fast Should a Restaurant Website Load? A Practical Core Web Vitals Guide
Understand LCP, INP, and CLS, read PageSpeed results carefully, and choose the guest experience problem to fix first.
Read the articleOne Page or Multiple Pages for a Restaurant Website?
Choose a structure around menus, bookings, events, locations, and the distinct tasks your guests need to complete.
Read the articleWho Should Own a Restaurant Website’s Domain and Hosting?
Keep control of the domain while setting clear terms for hosting, access, billing, backups, renewal, and handover.
Read the articleSquare Online or Wix for a Restaurant Website?
Choose around Square POS operations, website flexibility, reservations, ordering, and the upkeep your team can sustain.
Read the articleDoes a Restaurant Need a Private Dining Page?
Choose a dedicated page or compact section, then show the details and proof that help an organiser send a useful enquiry.
Read the articleImprove the guest journey
Give guests one obvious next step from the menu through to booking, ordering, calling, or directions.
Restaurant Booking Widget or Link: Which Is Better?
Choose the clearest reservation path using mobile speed, reliability, guest context, and the upkeep your team can sustain.
Read the articleRestaurant menu PDF or web page: which is better?
Why a readable HTML menu should lead the phone journey, with a PDF kept as a useful companion.
Read the articleRestaurant booking links, website or Google?
How to make the booking path clear across your website, Google profile, and reservation platform.
Read the articleRestaurant online ordering, website or delivery apps?
How to place online ordering across your website, Google profile, and delivery platforms without confusing guests.
Read the articleRegional web design guides
Choose the guide closest to your venue for practical ideas shaped around how local guests and travellers search.
Restaurant web design
Help diners understand the atmosphere, menu, and booking path at a glance.
MiamiCafe web design
Make hours, menus, maps, and morning decisions easy on a phone.
Gold CoastRestaurant web design
Give locals and visitors clear mobile details before they choose a table.
Gold CoastCafe web design
Put accurate essentials where guests can find them without hunting.
MexicoEnglish restaurant websites
Help international guests feel confident about the menu, location, and visit.
CancunEnglish cafe websites
Share useful venue information with travellers already searching nearby.
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