What a Restaurant or Hotel Website Actually Has to Do
The eight jobs a venue website must do — from being found for your name to carrying allergen information lawfully — with the check you can run tonight.
Guides and tools for running a venue without hiring a designer
Specific guidance on allergen labelling, menus, websites and the rules that apply to your venue, plus free tools you can use in the browser, no account needed.
Guides and tools
Guides on allergen labelling, structured data and accessibility, plus tools you can use straight away without an account.
Menus That Sell and Menus That Comply
Menu design for the guest and for the law: reading order, allergen information under the Food Information Regulations, and keeping a menu current without reprinting.
Photography for a Venue: What Sells the Room
What to shoot, when to shoot it, what not to shoot, how many images a site needs, and how to brief a photographer — for UK venue owners.
How to Brief a Designer for a Venue
What to decide before the brief, the references that help, the constraints that matter, and how to give feedback — ending with a brief you can send tonight.
Choosing a Design or Web Agency for a Venue in the AI Era
What AI does for a small venue now, what still needs a human, the questions to ask, the red flags to watch for, and a scorecard to compare candidates.
Opening Hours, Listings and Being Found for Your Own Name
Structured data for hours and menus, the listings that matter for a venue, keeping them consistent, and what to do when a listing is wrong.