Restaurant SEO is fundamentally different from standard SEO. Your customers are searching within a 3–5 km radius, they're hungry right now, and they're comparing you against 10 other listings simultaneously.
1. Own your Google Business Profile
Your GBP is the single most important real estate in local search. Fill every field, add photos weekly, respond to every review within 24 hours.
2. Build review velocity, not just review count
Google's local algorithm rewards recency. 50 reviews from last month beat 500 reviews from 3 years ago.
3. Menu-led keyword strategy
Your menu items are your keywords. 'Butter chicken near me', 'best biryani in Noida Sector 18' — these are real queries your customers type.
4. Zomato & Swiggy listing optimisation
Your delivery platform listing is a search engine too. Photos, descriptions, and response time all affect your ranking.
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