Specialist Local Search · Premium Restaurants · Global

Your restaurant
is either visible
to the right people —
or it isn't.

Moolah Media builds local search infrastructure that connects premium restaurants to guests searching right now. Not advertising. Permanent infrastructure. Verified across multiple engagements and nine complete case studies.

Verified outcomes · 9 case studies · full attribution shown

61,000+
Annual covers at a flagship engagement — up ~25% while the broader local market declined
Source: OpenTable venue dashboard · Full year 2025
766K
Google Business Profile views in 12 months — generating 73,000+ direction requests, calls, and website clicks
Source: Google Business Profile analytics · flagship engagement · 2025
DA 15→44
Domain authority built from scratch over 18 months — 100+ citations, multiple Maps Pack positions, DA 44 from zero base
Source: Moz · Ahrefs · Majestic · flagship Dublin engagement
The Problem

Great food. Strong brand.
Invisible online.

Most premium restaurants have invested heavily in the things guests experience inside the door — the menu, the room, the service. The layer between a potential guest searching for the best steakhouse in your area and that person finding your venue has been left to chance.

Domain authority sits unbuilt. Citations appear inconsistently across directories. The Google Business Profile hasn't been touched. The map pack — the three listings that capture the majority of local search clicks — doesn't include you.

This is not a hard problem. It is a neglected one. And it is costing covers every month that it goes unaddressed.

Before · Day 1
−7%
Covers declining. DA 15. Zero citations. GBP unclaimed.
Market same period
+5%
Benchmark growing — venue underperforming by 12 points
After · Month 18
+25%
61,000+ covers. DA 44. 100+ citations. Top-10 Maps Pack.
Market same period
+5%
Benchmark flat — venue outperforming by 20 points
The Method

Infrastructure
first.
Covers follow.

Local search is not advertising. It is permanent infrastructure — domain authority, citations, map pack positions — that compounds over time and does not disappear when the budget stops.

01
Foundation · Months 1–3
Audit, citations & GBP
Full technical audit. Citation campaign across 50+ directories. Google Business Profile fully optimised. Rank tracking live.
DA begins climbing
02
Authority · Months 4–9
Link acquisition & domain build
Targeted link acquisition from food media and local directories. Linking domains grow. Domain authority moves from below market to market-leading.
Map pack positions emerge
03
Consolidation · Months 10+
Hold positions, expand coverage
Positions monitored and held. Competitor movements tracked weekly. Coverage expanded to discovery terms as Trust Flow improves.
Positions held. Covers outperform market.
Nine case studies · Multiple engagements

Nine questions.
Nine answers.
All verified.

Nine verified case studies drawn from premium restaurant engagements across multi-month periods. Each case study answers a different question a prospect brings to a first call. Pick the one closest to yours.

Browse all nine case studies
43×
Return on engagement — flagship Dublin venue. ~€310,000 attributed revenue. 61,000+ annual covers, up ~25% YoY against a declining market.
Conservative attribution · 50% of cover growth · OpenTable verified
37×
Return on engagement — premium city-centre steakhouse venue. +7% covers while the local market fell ~13%. 26-point swing vs 200+ competing venues.
Conservative attribution · Three-tier model · OpenTable verified
9
Case studies covering: competitive positions, market benchmarks, financial returns, infrastructure builds, attribution methodology, before/after transformations, and guest discovery pipelines.
All data platform-verified · Every assumption stated
Who We Work With

Selective by
design.

The work produces better results for restaurants that already have quality in the room. We are not here to make a bad restaurant busy. We are here to make a good restaurant findable.

Right fit
Premium restaurant in a competitive local market
Strong product. Experienced team. The infrastructure to support the covers the digital work will drive.
Right fit
Covers declining vs market
The problem this work solves most visibly. Clear before/after. Fast proof of impact.
Right fit
New opening, no digital footprint
Better to build the foundation correctly from day one than to spend years recovering from nothing.
Not a fit
Wants results in 30 days
This is 6–12 month infrastructure work. The results compound. They are not instant.
Start here

Find out where
your restaurant
actually stands.

Before any conversation about working together, we audit your current domain authority, citation score, and map pack coverage. You leave with a clear picture of the gap — whether we work together or not.

15-minute call. No pitch. No commitment.