Web design, Bath BA1
Web Design in Bath for Restaurants, Cafés, Bars and Pubs
Websites, local search and branding for the restaurants, cafés, bars and pubs of Milsom Street, Walcot Street, the Abbey quarter, Pulteney Bridge, Widcombe and Larkhall, built by a twenty-year hospitality operator who comes down from London on the Paddington line.
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The Crescent
Bath, terrace by terrace
Scroll along the Crescent
The Abbey quarter and the Baths
The visitors, the tea rooms and the hotel dining rooms.
Milsom Street and up to the Circus
The shoppers, the cafés and the Saturday tables.
Walcot Street
The artisan quarter, the independents and the bars.
Pulteney Bridge and Great Pulteney Street
The river, the weir and the hotels.
Widcombe and the canal
The neighbourhood pubs and the Sunday walk.
Larkhall and the villages
The local high streets that eat at home all year.
Bath as a market
Bath eats around the Abbey and drinks on Walcot Street
Bath's trade is laid out like its terraces.
- Who eats where
- Tea rooms, hotel dining rooms and restaurants around the Abbey, the Baths and the squares, cafés and restaurants on Milsom Street and up toward the Circus and the Crescent, independents, bars and the Saturday market on Walcot Street, riverside restaurants and hotels at Pulteney Bridge and along Great Pulteney Street, the pubs and the neighbourhood restaurants of Widcombe and the canal, the cafés and the delis of Larkhall's high street, the match-day pubs by the Rec, the spa-day lunch trade, and the student cafés on the hill.
- When
- Visitors from Easter to October and all through the Christmas market, Saturday lunch on Milsom Street, Saturday morning on Walcot Street, Sunday roasts in Widcombe and Larkhall, Bath Rugby at the Rec on a Saturday afternoon, the Bath Festival in May, the Jane Austen Festival in September, the students' terms from October, the spa-day lunches through the winter, and the quiet weeks in January when the city eats with itself.
- Getting there
- Bath Spa brings the trains from London Paddington in about an hour and a half and from Bristol in a quarter of an hour, the park-and-ride buses bring the county in from three car parks, the A4 and the A36 bring the car trade, the M4 brings London and Wales at junction 18, the canal towpath brings the walkers to Widcombe, and the hill buses bring the university down.
- The Christmas market, November
- Bath Rugby at the Rec
- The Jane Austen Festival, September
- The Bath Festival, May
- Saturday morning on Walcot Street
- A spa-day lunch in January
What a Bath restaurant website has to do
Visitors and residents are two trades
The Abbey quarter sells lunch to visitors who will never return; Walcot Street and Larkhall sell dinner to people who come every week.
The Christmas market is a season of its own
For most of November and December the centre fills from mid-morning to late with a crowd that eats on a timetable of trains and coaches.
Say Walcot, Widcombe or the Abbey
A search for dinner in Bath could mean Walcot Street, a Widcombe pub or a table in the Abbey quarter, and they are different evenings and different money.
A beautiful city expects a beautiful site
Bath is judged on how it looks and so is everything in it.
What we do, how we do it, what you get
Built from the kitchen outwards by someone who has run one
EDC's founder spent twenty years running hospitality operations before founding the consultancy in June 2024.
On the floor
- Menu and marginThe menu costed line by line and priced against your margin before it is designed.
- Service flowSittings, turn times and the Christmas-market plan decided before the booking system is switched on.
- Allergens and specsAn allergen matrix and recipe spec sheets the kitchen works from and the website can quote.
- Team and standardsOpening checklists and service standards written for the people who will run the room on a December Saturday.
On the screen
- The websiteMobile first, fast on a phone between the station and the Abbey, a menu Google can read, the table bookable in two taps.
- Local searchThe Google Business Profile corrected to the street and the quarter, listings matched to it, reviews answered.
- BrandA logo, palette, type, menus and signage files that look the same on the door, the table and the phone.
- Email and socialA customer email system and a social plan that say what is on this week, kept current by someone who knows the kitchen.
What you get
- A written scope mapped to a figure on the pricing page before anything is built
- A site you own on your own domain, with the files and the logins
- A menu Google can read not a PDF: dishes, prices and allergens as text
- A profile that matches the Google Business Profile corrected to the site, street by street
- A booking path that works on a phone between the station and the door
- One person to call Ali, the founder, from the first call to launch and after
Website packages, in pounds
- StarterPerfect for small businesses just getting started online£1,650one-off
- ProIdeal for established businesses needing more features£2,950one-off
- StandardMid-range option for growing businesses£5,800one-off
- PremiumMulti-location or high-end venues£6,500one-off
The same in every area EDC works. What each package includes is on the pricing page.
Other prices
- Local VisibilityLocal SEO£850per month
- Growth SEOLocal SEO£1,550per month
- Full Brand KitBranding£1,850one-off
- Menu EngineeringMenu£2,500one-off
- Quick ZoomAudit£450one-off
- Social Media – StarterSocial£850per month
How it works
A thirty-minute call
You talk to Ali about the venue, the trade you want more of, and what the current site does and does not do.
A written scope
What will be built, mapped to a figure on the pricing page.
The build
Structure, copy, menus, booking and the local search set-up, built mobile first and reviewed with you at each stage.
Launch and after
Go live, Google Business Profile and local listings checked, then the support period of the package you chose.
Questions people ask
Web design in Bath: the questions people ask
How much does web design cost in Bath?
The same as anywhere EDC works. Website – Starter is £1,650, Website – Pro £2,950, Website – Standard £5,800 and Website – Premium £6,500, one-off figures in pounds. The pricing page lists what each includes. Local SEO is separate, from £850 per month.
Do you design websites for businesses in Bath other than restaurants?
EDC builds for the food and drink trade: restaurants, cafés, bars, pubs, tea rooms, bakeries and delis. A site for a Walcot Street restaurant or an Abbey-quarter tea room is built by someone who has run one.
Who designs restaurant websites in Bath?
Epicurean Digital Consultants, based in Wimbledon in London and working in Bath by train and by video call, founded in June 2024 by Ali Solak after twenty years running hospitality operations. You deal with Ali directly, not an account manager.
Do you cover Widcombe, Larkhall and the villages as well as the city centre?
Yes. Widcombe, Larkhall, Bear Flat, Oldfield Park, Weston and the villages along the valley are part of the same trade as the Abbey quarter, and the local search work names the street and the quarter as well as the city, so the right people find the door.
Do you need to visit the restaurant?
One visit is usual at the start, to see the room, the kitchen and the walk from the station or the park-and-ride; the rest is by video call and email. Bath is about an hour and a half from Paddington, so a visit is a day, not a week.
How long does a restaurant website take?
A Starter site is usually live within a few weeks of the written scope; a Standard or Premium site with menus, booking and local search set-up takes longer. The scope gives the date before anything is built.
Where this page's design comes from
Solace Estates, one of the concept sites in the Web Portfolios
This page shares Solace Estates' idiom of architecture drawn in section, here the Royal Crescent bay by bay. It is a concept site with a fictional brand, built to show what a site can feel like; it is not a client and no business on it is real.
A website that knows Walcot Street from the Abbey quarter and a Christmas-market Saturday from a January spa day
Everything EDC does, for Bath and everywhere else
One operator, the whole trade: the site, the search, the menu, the room
- WebsitesDesign, build and launchA site built from the menu outwards, mobile first, with a booking path that works on a phone.
- Local searchGoogle and the AI answersThe Google Business Profile corrected, listings matched, the page a model can quote.
- Menu and marginCosted before it is designedMenu engineering: every dish costed, priced against your margin, laid out to sell.
- Opening a venueThe playbooksConcept to first service, step by step, for restaurants, cafés, pubs and bars.
- Staff and standardsTraining and checklistsOpening checklists and service standards written for the people who run the room.
- AppsTools we builtForecasting, menus, CVs and more, made for operators by an operator.
- MiseBooks, kits and templatesPlaybooks, calculators, spec sheets and the novels, from the shop.
- EDC AcademyVideo lessonsShort lessons for hospitality owners on the website, the numbers and AI.
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