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Built by Pine

Restaurant and local business web design in Southern California

Your brand deserves better than a template.

Built by Pine designs websites for restaurants, cafes, wellness studios, and local businesses in Southern California and the Inland Empire who care about how they show up online. Fast, beautiful, built to last.

Someone finds your business online. In half a second, they decide whether to trust you. We make that first impression feel clear, fast, and worth acting on.

01

Fast by default

Lean builds, optimized media, and deliberate performance budgets so the site feels fast on the devices your customers actually use.

02

Designed to feel like you

Your website should feel like walking into your space. We design around your brand, your atmosphere, your story — not a template with your logo dropped in.

03

Found where it matters

Proper SEO, schema markup, and Google Business Profile setup so the people searching for what you do actually find you. Not vanity metrics — real visibility.

04

Protected from day one

ADA compliance built into the code, not bolted on with a widget. VPAT documentation, audit trails, and ongoing monitoring — because a $5,000 website is cheaper than a $50,000 demand letter.

This is what the right first impression looks like.

What we do

Design, development, SEO, and accessibility — not as add-ons, but as the foundation of every project.

01

Web Design & Development

Custom-built websites from the ground up. No templates, no page builders. Every site is hand-coded for speed, accessibility, and the exact feeling your brand needs to convey.

  • Custom responsive design
  • Mobile-first development
  • Content management system
  • Performance review at launch
02

Brand & Visual Identity

Every site we build starts with your brand's personality — not a template. We design around your atmosphere, your story, and how you want people to feel when they find you online.

  • Brand-aligned design direction
  • Typography & color decisions
  • Photography guidance
  • Consistent visual system
03

SEO & Local Search

We don't just build pretty websites — we make sure people find them. Schema markup, Google Business Profile optimization, and technical SEO foundations that compound over time.

  • Technical SEO setup
  • Schema markup
  • Google Business Profile
  • Local search optimization
  • Monthly SEO monitoring (year 1 included)
04

Accessibility & Compliance

Every project ships with full WCAG 2.1 AA compliance, verified by Adibilis source-code scanning — not an overlay widget. You get a VPAT, a court-defensible audit trail, and ongoing monitoring that keeps your protection current.

  • Full WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
  • VPAT generation + audit trail
  • 1-year Adibilis monitoring
  • Annual VPAT refresh (on monthly plan)

Selected Work

Proof, not just polish.

Start with the flagship case study, then explore the kinds of problems we solve for restaurants, cafes, wellness studios, and local brands that need a site worth trusting.

Pricing

One price. Everything included.

Your website is designed, built, launched, and maintained — domain, hosting, SEO, and accessibility compliance all included for the first year. After year 1, ongoing maintenance is $300/month.

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Starting at

$5,000

one-time

  • Custom website designed and built from scratch
  • Mobile-first responsive design with an HTML menu page
  • SEO foundations: schema markup, canonicals, meta tags, and sitemap
  • Google Business Profile setup and optimization
  • Performance tuned toward a 90+ mobile PageSpeed score
  • WCAG 2.1 AA compliance through source-code remediation, not an overlay
  • VPAT generation, court-defensible audit trail, and AIDA navigation assistant
  • One year of hosting, domain, accessibility monitoring, SEO monitoring, and reporting
  • Delivered in 7-14 days

After year 1

$300/month

  • Cloud hosting, uptime monitoring, and domain renewal
  • Adibilis monitoring with monthly ADA re-scans
  • Annual VPAT refresh to keep the audit trail current
  • SEO monitoring and on-site adjustments
  • Monthly performance reporting
  • Up to 2 text-only menu or content updates, plus review alerts

Not included

  • Redesigns or new feature builds are quoted separately.
  • Online ordering setup or support is not included. We recommend Square Online, ChowNow, or your POS provider.
  • Social media management, photography, and content creation beyond text updates are not included.
  • Hands-on maintenance beyond 2 hours per month is quoted separately at an hourly rate.

How It Works

A simple, proven process to get your business online the right way.

Step 01

Tell us about your brand

Share your story, your goals, and what matters most. We'll come back with a free audit and honest ideas — no pitch deck, no pressure.

Step 02

We craft your site

Your website is designed and built from scratch in 7–14 days. Every detail is intentional — fast, beautiful, and true to your brand.

Step 03

You go live with confidence

We launch together, set up analytics and monitoring, and make sure everything is running exactly as it should. Your first year of hosting, SEO monitoring, and accessibility compliance is included — after that, ongoing maintenance is $300/month.

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Journal

Guides that help the right clients find you.

We are building out practical articles around restaurant websites, local search, accessibility, and conversion clarity so the site earns traffic as well as trust.

Accessibility guide 9 min read

Restaurant Website ADA Compliance: What Owners Need to Know

A restaurant site can look great and still create legal and usability risk. Here is what ADA compliance really means online, where restaurants usually slip, and how to fix the high-impact issues first.

SEO + UX 6 min read

Why Your Restaurant's Menu Shouldn't Be a PDF

When a menu lives in a PDF, search engines, screen readers, and hungry mobile visitors all have a harder time. A structured menu page makes the restaurant easier to find and easier to choose.

Tell us what your current site needs to do better.

Share where the experience is falling short, what needs to improve, or what you're building next. We'll review it and reply with an honest next step.