Creating a good looking resturant website and using it as a business card will not bring more customer. You can easily promote your business with following off-page SEO. Just remember the fact that the promotion of your business need to be done on-going basis.
- Submit your website in restaurant directories sites, yellow pages and eat out guides
- List and get opinions in in tripadvisors and similar websites
- List your business in Google local, Yahoo local and Bing local. Optimize your content with keyword and phrases. Offer discount coupons in Google local listing
- Use Yahoo answer to suggest your resturant. You need to be level 2 or higher member to post link in yahoo answers
- Create facebook pages and reach out to your fans
- Write press releases and distribute via online press release and news release websites
- Start a blog and post on weekly basis long articles and short articles, talking about restaurants
- Social bookmark your website and blogs
- Submit your site in top ranking local directories.
- Yelp.com
- Citysearch.com
- Insiderpages.com
- Kuduz.com
- Localeze.com
- InfoUSA.com
- Superpages
- Yellowpages
- Universal Business Listing ubl.org
- more realted local pages
- create profile for your resturant websites in about.com sidewiki domaintools etc