Half-finished profile
Missing categories, menu links, attributes and accurate holiday hours weaken relevance and trust.
Google Business Profile SEO
Own the map pack before your competitors do
When someone searches “restaurant near me,” Google shows three results on the map. If your restaurant is not one of them, you are invisible to people ready to eat within walking distance of your door.
The problem
Your Google listing is costing you customers
A claimed profile is not an optimised profile. The restaurant down the street is collecting reviews, publishing updates and sending stronger local signals every week.
No review system
Competitors collect fresh reviews consistently while your review count and recency stand still.
Zero profile activity
No recent posts, photos or updates makes a listing look dormant to Google and diners.
Conflicting information
Different addresses or phone formats across the web make Google doubt which information is correct.
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Why it matters
The map pack is where restaurant decisions actually happen
Many food searches end on the map: customers compare three listings, scan ratings and photos, then tap directions. Your profile is a living marketing channel whose categories, reviews, images, posts and citation consistency determine whether you enter that decision.
The outcome
What GBP optimisation does for your restaurant
Map-pack visibility
Compete for the three spots that capture the highest-intent local food searches.
More calls and directions
Improve the actions that lead directly to bookings, visits and menu views.
Reviews that sell for you
Build a steady, authentic stream of recent reviews and respond to every customer.
Organic local discovery
Earn visibility without paying for every map impression or interaction.
Consistent information
Make your name, address and phone identical across Google, directories and social profiles.
Our process
How we optimise your Google Business Profile
Not a one-time cleanup—a system that builds local ranking signals month after month.
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Week 1
GBP Audit
Review categories, attributes, hours, links, photos, NAP consistency, reviews and local competitors.
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Week 1–2
Profile Optimisation
Complete every relevant field, refine categories and description, and connect menus and conversion links.
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Week 2–4
Citations and NAP Cleanup
Correct conflicting listings, remove duplicates and build accurate citations on relevant platforms.
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Monthly
Ongoing Optimisation
Publish useful updates, guide review growth, refresh visuals and monitor map-pack performance.
Deliverables
What you get
Everything is tailored to your restaurant, market and goals—never a generic report with the logo changed.
GBP Audit
A complete diagnostic against local competitors and Google best practices.
Profile Optimisation
Categories, attributes, description, hours, links, menu and business details.
Citation Cleanup
Corrections for inconsistent directory listings and duplicate profiles.
Review Strategy
A practical system for generating and responding to genuine reviews.
Google Posts Plan
A repeatable schedule for offers, menu updates, events and fresh activity.
Monthly Report
Map visibility, interactions, reviews and next actions.
FAQ
Google Business Profile questions, answered
Straight answers, without agency language.
Regular SEO ranks website pages. GBP SEO targets the local map pack, which appears above organic results for many restaurant searches.
You can maintain basics, but category strategy, citation cleanup, competitive positioning and review velocity are where specialist work changes rankings.
Some restaurants move within two to four weeks after optimisation and cleanup. Competitive areas take longer, so the audit sets a realistic expectation.
There is no magic number. Consistent, recent and authentic reviews matter more than a large but stale total.
We can handle responses or provide templates and train your team. Either way, every review should receive a thoughtful response.
Each location needs its own profile, citations and location-specific strategy so every branch competes in its own area.
Yes. Website SEO builds broader organic authority while GBP optimisation captures local and “near me” searches.
Ready when you are
Three spots on the map. Yours should be one of them.
Book a free GBP audit and see what your profile is missing, what competitors do better and how to close the gap.
Get a Free GBP AuditOr email hello@dinevix.com