Wherebly for Restaurants

A fairer place
for independent kitchens.

List for free, forever. No paid rankings. No hidden ad slots. Just a warm, human platform built to help your regulars find you — and bring new ones home.

  • Free forever — no credit card to list.
  • No algorithm games — you can't pay to rank higher.
  • Real support — a human replies in under 48 hours.
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takes about 6 minutes, promise ✎

La Potosina
Savannah · Open until 10pm
4.8Rating
174Notes
2.1kVisitors
Reviewer
Amelia R.
★★★★★

"Elena remembered my order from two months ago. The mole was better than my mom's. (Don't tell her I said that.)"

Why owners like Wherebly

Built like a neighborhood, not a marketplace

We work differently than the big review sites. Most of our restaurants stay for years, and here's why.

Permanently free

No pay-to-play, ever

Our free tier has every feature that affects your visibility — no hidden boost. Paid plans exist only for operational tools (analytics, scheduled posts), not for ranking.

Review replies = free

Respond to every note

Reply to any review, good or bad, right from your dashboard. The reply shows up next to the original — no paywall, no waiting list, no character limits.

Quality, curated audience

92K readers who actually care

Wherebly readers are here on purpose. 83% return monthly, 61% read the Friday Journal. They're the ones who'll become your Thursday-night regulars.

Fair moderation

Real humans review flags

Unfair reviews get a 24-hour owner heads-up before publishing. Flag-review-dispute is all handled by the moderator for your city — not an auto-resolver.

Simple, kind tools

Dashboard you'll use

Update photos, hours, menu, and contact info in 2 minutes. Works on phone. No "training required" before you can change your brunch hours.

A real person answers

Support from humans

Email owners@wherebly.com and an actual person replies — usually within 24 hours, always within 48. We know your kitchen runs on slim margins.

Your dashboard

Everything at a glance,
none of the clutter

Our dashboard was designed by talking to 40+ restaurant owners. We cut every feature that made them say "I'd never use that." What's left is what actually helps you run your place.

  • Visitor trends by day, week, or season
  • Reply to any review in under 30 seconds
  • Update hours and menu from your phone
  • Post one "what's new this week" note on the homepage
  • Weekly email summary, because you're busy
La Potosina
Owner: Elena Ruiz · Savannah
Live
Views (30d)
2,148
▲ 12%
Saves
327
▲ 8%
New reviews
14
▲ 3
Rating
4.8
— stable

Recent reviews

Amelia R. 2 hrs ago
★★★★★

"Elena remembered my order from two months ago. The mole was better than my mom's."

Reply now
Marcus T. Yesterday
★★★★★

"Best handmade tortillas in the state. Also, the horchata."

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Plans

Honest pricing, written plainly

The free plan genuinely has all the visibility features. Paid plans add operational tools that help you save time — not game the system.

Table Seat

$0 /forever

The full Wherebly experience. 90% of restaurants use this tier — including some of our most popular listings.

  • Full public listing with photos, menu, hours, tags
  • Reply to any review, unlimited
  • Flag unfair reviews for moderation
  • Claim existing customer reviews
  • Basic monthly stats email
  • Human support via email
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Most popular

Table Plus

$29 /month

For owners who want time-saving tools without paying to rank. Cancel any time — we don't make it painful.

  • Everything in Table Seat
  • Advanced dashboard (visitor trends, heatmap)
  • Up to 25 photos + seasonal menu archives
  • Weekly "what's new" post on homepage
  • Direct messaging with your regulars
  • Priority human support (24h reply)
Start 30-day trial

Table Group

$79 /month

For owners with 2-10 locations. Manage everything from a single dashboard without losing each venue's personality.

  • Everything in Table Plus
  • Multi-location dashboard
  • Per-location team accounts
  • Bulk photo / menu updates
  • Cross-location analytics
  • Dedicated onboarding call
Book a demo

All plans: cancel any time. No refunds on past months, no surprise charges. 30-day free trial on paid plans.

We listed on every big review site and most of them felt like slot machines — pay a little, get a little, pay nothing, disappear. Wherebly showed up, wrote an honest intro, and then the regulars started finding us. Five years later it's still our favourite listing. Nothing to game. Nothing to dread.
Elena
Elena Ruiz
Owner, La Potosina · Savannah · on Wherebly since 2021
How to get started

Six minutes, from claim to live

1

Find your place

Search your restaurant's name. If we've already listed you (we usually have), click "Claim this listing."

2

Verify ownership

We send a short code to the business phone or email on your listing. Takes under 90 seconds.

3

Polish your page

Add photos, confirm hours, write a warm 2-sentence intro. A moderator can help if you want.

4

You're live

Your claim badge shows on the listing. Review replies, hours, photos — you own them now.

By the numbers

A calmer place to be found

4,200
Restaurants on board
94%
Owners stay year one
92K
Community reviews
48h
Max support reply time
Owner questions

Things owners ask us most

If yours isn't here, email owners@wherebly.com. We reply.

Still on the fence?

Book a 15-minute call with our owner success team. No sales script, promise.

Book a 15-min call

Three ways: (1) you can never pay to rank higher — not here, not ever. (2) Every reviewer signs their real name and face. (3) Our audience is smaller but much stickier — 83% return monthly. We're not trying to be bigger; we're trying to be more useful.

Correct. Plus and Group only unlock operational tools — analytics, photo capacity, scheduled "what's new" posts, team accounts. None of them move you up in search or city pages. This is in our permanent terms.

Flag it from the review (takes 10 seconds). Your city moderator reviews flagged reviews within 48 hours. Unlike Yelp, we actually read your side of the story. Reviews that break our guidelines come down. Reviews that are just negative but honest stay up — and we encourage you to reply publicly.

No. This is a permanent rule, not a negotiation. We've turned down six-figure offers from restaurant groups and chain brands. If you ever see a "sponsored" label on Wherebly, email us — something's gone wrong.

We never sell restaurant or reviewer data. We don't have ad-tracking pixels. Our privacy policy is 2 pages and plainly written. The only data we share is what's publicly on your listing.

Request deletion from your dashboard. Listings come down within 72 hours. Reviews (because they belong to reviewers, not you) are anonymized but may remain as community record. No dark patterns, no "are you sure" mazes.
Ready when you are

Claim your free listing and get your kitchen on the friendlier side of the internet.

6 minutes, no credit card, real human support if you get stuck. We'll even help you write your intro if you want.

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