Italian Restaurant & Pizza Chain SEO Case Study
46% increase in total users and 4068+ Online
Reservations & Orders generated in 3 months
Market
Amsterdam
Organic Growth
Over +50%
Timeframe
6 Months
Orders Generated
Over 4068+
+3
Top 10
70
(62.6%)
+6
Top 100
93
(69.9%)
+6
Industry
Restaurant & Food Service (Italian Pizza Restaurant Chain)
Business Context & Starting Position
An authentic Italian restaurant group specializing in wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, dine-in experiences, and online reservations approached us to improve its organic visibility and attract more local customers searching for pizza restaurants in Amsterdam.
Before working with SerpWize, the website was visually appealing but underperforming in organic search visibility and location-based discovery.
Total Users
8607
Organic Users
2886
Organic Visibility
Limited for high-intent local restaurant searches
Content Depth
Location pages lacked structured SEO content
Order Flow
Inconsistent reservations from organic search
Despite offering authentic Italian recipes, premium ingredients, and multiple restaurant locations, the website lacked strong visibility for competitive keywords such as pizza restaurant Amsterdam and authentic Italian pizza near me.
Our SEO strategy focused on improving local search visibility, restaurant keyword rankings, and location-based discovery for diners and tourists searching for authentic Italian food.
The Core Challenges
Low Local Search Visibility
The website had limited rankings for high-intent keywords such as pizza restaurant Amsterdam and Neapolitan pizza Amsterdam.
Limited Commercial Keyword Rankings
Important keywords related to Italian pizza, dine-in reservations, and authentic restaurants were not ranking competitively.
Minimal SEO-Focused Content
Most pages were designed for branding rather than targeting local restaurant search queries.
Weak Local SEO Signals
Location pages were not optimized for Google local search and map discovery.
Strategy & Execution
Comprehensive SEO Audit
Conducted a full technical and on-page audit to identify keyword gaps, location SEO issues, and indexing opportunities.
Technical SEO Optimization
Improved page structure, metadata, internal linking, and crawlability to help search engines understand the restaurant locations.
Local Restaurant Keyword Strategy
Identified high-intent keywords such as best pizza in Amsterdam, Neapolitan pizza Amsterdam, and Italian restaurant near me.
Location Page Optimization
Optimized restaurant location pages with structured content, menu highlights, and location-specific keywords.
Local SEO & Map Optimization
Improved local SEO signals including location relevance, structured data, and Google Business profile alignment.
Conversion Optimization
Improved reservation buttons, call-to-actions, and mobile user experience to increase bookings and online orders.
Results & Performance Growth
Keyword Ranking Growth
Top Ranking Keywords
Reservation & Order Growth
Online reservations and takeaway orders increased significantly through organic search traffic.
Business Impact
4068+ reservation and order enquiries were generated within 3months.
In the restaurant industry, even a small increase in local search visibility can drive significant recurring customer traffic.
Organic search became a consistent source of new diners instead of relying only on repeat visitors and walk-ins.
The restaurant group now benefits from:
- Consistent local discovery traffic
- First-page rankings for restaurant keywords
- Higher reservation volume from organic search
- Scalable long-term local visibility
Is This Similar to Your Business?
- Restaurant chains and hospitality brands
- Local food and dining businesses
- Franchise restaurant groups
- Businesses relying on location-based search traffic
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John Doe
Chief Acquisitions Officer
Trusted Peoples