MenuHost gives you a complete restaurant website — your menu, hours, photos, and location in one place — that customers can trust and Google can find.
Est. 1987 · Seafood
Fresh Gulf Seafood · New Orleans, LA
Starters
Found on Google
From day one
You've put years into your restaurant. The food is great. Your regulars love you. But when someone new searches for a place to eat tonight — what do they find?
Customers want to see what you serve before they decide. If they can't find your menu in 10 seconds, they find someone else's.
Nothing loses a customer faster than showing up to find you're closed. Incorrect hours online cost you real visits every week.
When someone searches "restaurants near me," Google shows restaurants with real websites. Are you one of them?
Old phone numbers, broken menu links, outdated photos across four different platforms — it makes your restaurant look like it isn't taken care of.
They solve different problems. Right now, you might only have one.
The Pelican Porch
3 days ago
Check out our fresh catch of the day! 🦞 Come on in, we’re open until 9pm.
Post reach: ~312 of your followers
Organic reach for business pages has declined significantly. Only a fraction of your followers see each post — and none of them are strangers searching for dinner tonight.
menuhost.co › the-pelican-porch
The Pelican Porch — Seafood Restaurant New Orleans
Fresh Gulf seafood in New Orleans. View our full menu, hours, and location.
Visible to anyone searching nearby — right now
Google search reaches people who have never heard of you, in your area, ready to eat. This is where new customers come from. And it requires a real website.
MenuHost works alongside your Facebook presence — giving Google everything it needs to recommend your restaurant to people searching nearby.
MenuHost builds your restaurant a real, professional website — organized for customers and structured for Google — without requiring any technical knowledge.
For your customers
Everything a hungry customer needs to make a decision, in one clean place, on any phone, in seconds.
For Google
Cuisine type, price range, hours, address, and menu items — organized in the format Google uses for local search results.
For you
No jargon. No developer. Your name, colors, and starter menu are pre-loaded before you touch anything.
Build your full menu with sections, items, and prices.
Plain English labels · Pre-populated sections · No technical knowledge needed
No learning curve. No blank page. Just a step-by-step process that ends with your restaurant on Google.
Tell us your restaurant name and type. Your colors are pre-selected to match. Your menu sections are ready. You start with something — not a blank page.
Add your menu, hours, photos, and contact info using the plain-English editor. Helpful prompts guide each section. Nothing requires technical knowledge.
See exactly how your restaurant appears in a Google search result. Switch to the mobile phone view to check how it looks on a customer's screen.
Your site goes live. Google is notified. Your food photos are submitted for Google Images indexing. Your restaurant gets its own sitemap. All automatic.
What happens automatically behind the scenes:
New holiday hours? Seasonal dish? Updated photo? Everything updates in minutes from the same simple editor. No designer. No wait time.
Prefer to have someone build it for you? Ask about our done-for-you option →
Build your full menu with sections, items, prices, and descriptions. Update it yourself in minutes — no designer, no printing.
One URL. Your menu, hours, address, phone, and photos — all in one place. Send it to anyone and they have everything they need.
Your cuisine, price range, hours in the correct format, and individual dishes — all structured the way Google reads for local search. Automatic.
Every photo you add gets submitted to Google Images automatically. Hungry people searching for dishes nearby can find your restaurant visually.
Most restaurant searches happen on phones. MenuHost sites are fast, clean, and easy on any screen. Preview on a phone frame before you publish.
When someone shares your link on Facebook, text, or iMessage, it shows your photo, name, and description — not a blank link.
Every MenuHost restaurant gets a personal sitemap you can submit directly to Google Search Console. Google knows you exist from day one.
Plain English throughout. No jargon. No guessing. "Main Photo & Headline." "Contact Section." "Google & Search Settings." If you can fill out a form, you can run your MenuHost site.
Every MenuHost site automatically tells Google things most restaurant websites never do.
✓ Cuisine type
Matched to your restaurant category
✓ Opening hours
In the format Google requires
✓ Menu items
Individual dishes readable by Google
✓ Food photos
Submitted to Google Images automatically
All of this happens automatically. You don’t need to understand it — it just works.
| Feature | Facebook Only | Old Website | Generic Builder | MenuHost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shows up in Google local search | Rarely | Sometimes | Partially | ✓ |
| Complete menu customers can read | ✗ | Sometimes | ✓ | ✓ |
| Google reads your cuisine & dishes | ✗ | Rarely | ✗ | ✓ |
| Food photos submitted to Google Images | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Correct hours in search results | ✗ | Sometimes | Manual only | ✓ |
| Works well on mobile | Partially | Often no | ✓ | ✓ |
| Built specifically for restaurants | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| You can update it yourself easily | ✓ | Rarely | ✓ | ✓ |
| Set up in one sitting | N/A | ✗ | Sometimes | ✓ |
“I had no idea Google wasn't finding my restaurant properly. After switching to MenuHost I started getting customers who said they found us on Google — that never happened before.”
Maria T.
La Cocina Familiar · Mexican Restaurant
“I'm not technical at all and I had my site live in one afternoon. The editor is completely plain English — I didn't have to figure anything out. It just made sense.”
James R.
Harbor Fish House · Seafood Restaurant
“My customers finally stopped calling to ask what hours we're open. Everything is right there on the site. And we started showing up in Google Maps searches within the first week.”
Sandra K.
The Blue Plate Diner · American Diner
Still have questions? Email us — a real person will get back to you.
Every night, people nearby are searching for a place exactly like yours. MenuHost makes sure they find you — not your competitor.
DIY Monthly
No annual commitment. Start today and build your restaurant’s web presence on your own schedule.
DIY Annual
Save 58% vs monthly · $12.50/mo
$12.50/month — less than a bag of to-go boxes. This founding beta rate disappears once we open to the public.
Done For You
Then $150/year after year one
Zero time investment. We build your entire site — menu, photos, branding — and hand it over ready to publish.
Every plan includes
Full menu builder
sections, items, photos & dietary tags
Google SEO built in
structured data, sitemap & food photos
Photo gallery
food, atmosphere & interior shots
Business info hub
hours, map, ordering & social links
3 stunning templates
Classic, Modern & Upscale
Hosting & SSL
zero tech headaches
Mobile-first design
perfect on every phone & tablet
Google Analytics
see who visits your site
When someone nearby searches "restaurants near me," Google decides which restaurants to show based on how complete and trustworthy their online information is. This guide explains what drives that decision and what small restaurant owners can do to show up more consistently.
Read more →
Most customers decide where to eat before they ever leave home, and the decision comes down to which restaurant makes it easiest to find the menu, confirm the hours, and see the food. This article explains how that process works and what restaurant owners can do to win it more consistently.
Read more →
An outdated restaurant website does not announce itself. It just quietly loses customers who found old hours, a menu that no longer exists, and photos that do not match the current restaurant. This article covers what to look for, what it costs you, and what to fix first.
Read more →
Every night, people nearby are searching for a place exactly like yours. MenuHost makes sure they find you.
One website. Set up in one sitting. Google-ready from the first publish.
No web designer needed · No technical skills required · Cancel anytime