Restaurants
Menu, hours, location, table. That is what a visitor came for, usually on a phone, usually deciding about tonight. This free scan checks how quickly your site delivers all four.
What you get: your FixSift score and your highest-priority findings, with the evidence behind each one. See what FixSift checks.
Enter your address and FixSift returns your score and your highest-priority findings. It is the same scanner the homepage runs — there is no separate engine behind this page.
This page reads the FixSift scan through one lens: what matters on restaurant websites. The scanner is the same one the homepage uses — what changes is which findings are brought to the front.
For restaurant websites that is usually booking a table, viewing the menu or getting directions. FixSift checks whether that step is visible from the page, obvious enough to act on, and free of avoidable friction.
"What is the food, when are you open, and can I get a table?" — the scan checks whether your page answers it before it asks for anything.
Commonly: A current menu with prices, as text rather than an image; Opening hours that are visible without scrolling; Recent photos of real dishes and the room; A working booking path, or a phone number that dials on mobile. FixSift reports which are present, which are missing and which are placed where nobody looks.
menus as pdfs or images, a full-screen hero before any information, opening hours buried, booking that leaves the site with no explanation — each one checked against your page rather than assumed.
Messaging, conversion, trust and clarity, scored consistently so a rescan after changes is a fair comparison.
Restaurant websites are usually visited in a hurry, on a phone, with a decision about tonight. Menu, hours, location and booking are the whole job, and design that delays any of them tends to cost bookings.
Restaurant sites are rarely browsed. They are checked — quickly, on a small screen, by someone who is about to decide where to eat.
That makes speed to information the entire conversion problem. A beautiful site that puts the menu two taps away loses to a plain one that puts it on the homepage.
FixSift reads your homepage for exactly that: how many steps stand between arriving and knowing what you serve, when you are open and how to book.
A common path, not a universal one. Where your visitors differ, the useful question is which step your page currently fails to support.
The free scan reads the page you give it. The paid audit looks across several of the site's important pages, which for restaurant websites commonly means:
Examples of the next step that restaurant websites typically need to make unmissable. FixSift checks whether yours is visible, singular and low-commitment enough to take.
The most requested item on the site, placed behind an icon, on the screen where it is most needed.
Someone deciding about tonight needs both facts in the same glance; separating them adds a step that often ends the visit.
Generic images tell a visitor nothing about your kitchen, and they are usually recognisable as stock, which quietly reduces trust.
A PDF menu forces a download, pinch-zooming and a return trip. It is the single most common reason a hungry visitor leaves a restaurant site.
Atmosphere photography is worth having, but when it occupies the entire first screen on a phone the visitor has to scroll before learning anything.
Hours in the footer, or only on a separate page, answer the second most common question in the least convenient place.
A booking widget that drops the visitor into an unfamiliar third-party screen without context loses people mid-decision.
No account, no installation, no card.
Messaging, conversion, trust and clarity.
A score and your highest-priority findings.
Every page on this site runs the same scanner and the same analysis. There is no separate engine behind any of them — what changes is which findings are explained first.
Whether the menu, hours, location and booking path are reachable and readable quickly, whether the page works as a phone-first experience, and whether the food is described in a way that helps someone decide.
No, and that is part of the finding. FixSift reads the page as a visitor's browser does; if the menu only exists inside a PDF or an image, it reports that as friction rather than reading it.
No. It scans your own website. Third-party booking and review platforms are outside what it looks at.
No. Enter your address, read your score and your top findings. No signup, no card, and no email needed to see the result.
No. It is the same scanner and the same analysis. What this page changes is the emphasis — findings are explained in terms of how visitors to restaurant websites decide, which is where the useful difference is.
One address, one scan, one prioritised list. Free, and you keep the link to your result.