How it works

Who this is for

Independent, chef-driven, full-service restaurants where the food is exceptional and the guests don't fully understand what they're paying for.

The Researcher

Goes to your site before booking

Reads every review. Compares your prices to every restaurant they've ever been to. Arrives with a fully formed opinion before they've tasted a single thing. You need to reach them the night before — not after they've sat down.

The Regular

Loves the food. Can't explain why.

Your most loyal guests want to bring someone new. But when they try to describe what makes this place worth it, the words don't come. They say "it's really good" and leave it there. Giving them language turns them into your most effective marketing.

The Cold Guest

Walks in with no context.

No reservation research. No recommendation from a trusted friend. Scans the menu, sees the prices, and starts doing math before the server has said a word. Without orientation, they compare you to places you have nothing in common with.

How it works

The Translation Layer — built into the touchpoints that already exist.

01
Week 1

The extraction

One 60-minute conversation. We go inside what you've built — sourcing, technique, the decisions that make this kitchen what it is. You don't write anything. We do.

02
Day 5

The first two tools

Menu narrative layer for your 3 signature dishes. "What You're Actually Paying For" one-pager. Both delivered by end of week. Yours to keep regardless of what happens next.

03
Day 30

The proof

We audit your review language together. Is "worth it" appearing where "expensive" used to live? If it moved, we build the full system. If you need more time, take it.

04
Days 30–90

Every touchpoint

Pre-visit email sequence. Loyalty reactivation. Staff language guide. Content system. The mechanism hardwired across every moment a guest forms an opinion.

The offer

Start here
$500
The entry point
  • 60-minute extraction call
  • Menu narrative layer, 3 dishes
  • What You're Actually Paying For one-pager
  • 30-day review language check-in
  • Delivered in 5 business days
The full system
$12,000
90 days, 3 payments
  • Everything in the $500 session
  • Guest interviews (8–10 regulars)
  • Pre-visit email sequence
  • Loyalty reactivation script
  • Staff language guide
  • Content system
  • 90-day calibration + reporting
The guarantee

The $500 session deliverables are yours regardless of outcome. For the full engagement: if review language hasn't measurably shifted by day 90 — fewer "expensive for what you get," more "worth every dollar" — the final $4,000 payment is waived. A hard condition, not a feel-good promise.