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Your Regulars Already Love You. Your Website Should Help Everyone Else Find You.

Most bar and pub websites are a Facebook page with last call listed wrong and a menu photo from three phones ago. WorkspaceCMS is more than a website builder — it's a growth agency that starts by building your bar site for free: a professionally designed, Google-optimized site that pours the same first impression your taproom does, fast and packed the moment it goes live. Post tonight's specials, swap the tap list, or add Friday's live music in a few clicks from your dashboard — or send a quick change to our team. And when you're ready to fill more seats, a growth campaign puts a full growth team to work on your content, local SEO, and AI visibility — so you can stay behind the bar where you belong.

★ Free AI Visibility Check

When someone asks AI for a bars & pubs near them, does your name come up?

ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity only recommend sites they can read — and most small-business sites fail that test. Scan yours free and see exactly where you stand.

Free · no signup · scores the 15 signals AI uses to find you · ~20 seconds

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A real site, live on the web

Every industry gets a purpose-built demo. Yours is already live.

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Ember & Salt

  • Live tap & cocktail list you can update in seconds
  • Events calendar for live music, trivia, and game days
  • Table reservation widget with private-party inquiry form
⚡ Fast on every deviceBuilt for Google from day oneAccessible by design

Built for your industry

Every feature your bar website needs

WorkspaceCMS ships with tools built specifically for local businesses, not bolt-on plugins.

Live Tap & Drink List That's Always Current

A searchable, section-by-section list of what's on tap, your cocktail menu, and the bottle list — updated the second a keg blows or a seasonal rotates. PDFs are dead; structured drink pages rank on Google and look sharp on a phone at the door.

Events & Live Music Calendar

Trivia nights, live bands, DJ sets, game-day watch parties, and holiday events all live on a real calendar guests can browse and share — not a story that vanishes in 24 hours. Fresh event pages give Google new reasons to send you traffic every week.

Private-Event & Party Booking Inquiry

A dedicated buyout and party page with a structured inquiry form captures group size, date, budget, and drink preferences — turning a birthday, corporate happy hour, or bachelorette into a booked reservation your team can prep for.

Table Reservations — OpenTable & Resy Ready

Embed your OpenTable, Resy, or Tock widget straight into your site so guests lock in a table or a booth for the game the moment they decide. Online booking is built in on Growth and Premium, and connects to the reservation tool you already run.

Atmosphere & Crowd Photo Gallery

A packed patio, a perfect pour, a lit-up back bar — high-impact galleries that load fast and look stunning on mobile sell the night before anyone walks in. People choose a bar on vibe, and your Instagram shouldn't be the only place they feel it.

Kitchen & Food Menu Pages

Wings, shareables, a full kitchen menu, happy-hour bites — structured menu pages organized by section, updated by our team whenever the card changes. Guests planning dinner-and-drinks find exactly what they're after without squinting at a photo.

Hours, Happy Hour & Map That Are Always Right

Accurate hours, happy-hour windows, kitchen close times, and an embedded map cut down the 'are you open?' calls and give first-timers the confidence to make the trip — the small details that decide whether someone shows up tonight.

Local SEO for "Bar Near Me" & "Best Pub in [City]"

We structure every page, title tag, and behind-the-scenes signal Google reads to target the exact searches your future regulars are typing — 'bar near me', 'best pub in [city]', 'sports bar [neighborhood]' — built to compete with the aggregators stealing your clicks.

Platform feature
25+Industries served on the platform
90+Lighthouse 90+ performance target
DaysTypical time from sign-up to live site

Built by a 15+ year SEO agency. Trusted by local businesses in 110+ industries.

Simple, flat pricing

Flat pricing. No agency games.

No setup fees. Free site build included. Billed monthly (annual optional).

Essentials

$89/mo

Your 6-page site

Single-location bars and pubs launching their first real website

  • Your whole 6-page site, every page managed
  • AI + SEO-ready structure & optimization
  • Unlimited managed updates
✓ Free 6-page website: 3 pages designed for your business + blog, T&C & Privacy styled to match
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Growth

$199/mo

Unlimited pages

Established bars adding reservations, events, and private-party booking

  • Unlimited pages, every page managed
  • Blog + local landing pages
  • AI-powered content tools
✓ Free 10-page website: 7 pages designed for your business + blog, T&C & Privacy styled to match
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Premium

$449/mo

Unlimited pages

Multi-location groups, breweries, or hospitality concepts with complex content needs

  • Unlimited pages, every page managed
  • Multi-location + franchise support
  • AI SEO tools (Visibility Tracker, Site Audit, Blog Writer, Brand Voice) + managed updates
✓ Free 15-page website: 12 pages designed for your business + blog, T&C & Privacy styled to match
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Billed monthly (annual optional). Free site build included. See full pricing details →

Frequently asked questions

What should a bar or pub website include?
A bar website needs at minimum: a homepage that captures your atmosphere, a current tap and drink list (not a PDF), an events calendar, accurate hours and happy-hour times with an embedded map, and a photo gallery. Higher-performing sites also include a kitchen menu, a private-event inquiry page, and a table reservation widget. WorkspaceCMS builds all of this into a single, fast-loading site optimized for both guests and Google.
Do I need a website if I'm already on Google, Yelp, and Instagram?
Yes — absolutely. Google, Yelp, and Instagram are discovery tools, not your brand. They control your layout, they show your competitors right next to you, and they can't tell your full story or list this weekend's events the way you'd want. Your own website is where a curious searcher becomes tonight's customer: they see the taps, feel the atmosphere, and reserve a table without leaving your brand. A strong, technically sound site also supports the signals those platforms use to evaluate your business.
Can guests reserve a table through my website?
Yes. Online booking is built in on Growth and Premium, and we integrate your existing OpenTable, Resy, or Tock account directly into your site so the widget appears on your homepage, events pages, and private-event page. If you don't use a reservation platform yet, we can connect a simple inquiry form that routes to your inbox or host stand. Either way, guests can lock in a table or a booth without picking up the phone.
How do I keep my tap list and events current without a webmaster?
You update them yourself in your WorkspaceCMS dashboard in a couple of clicks — swap a keg that blew, add Friday's band, or bump last call — and it's live immediately. Prefer to hand it off? Send our team a quick message and the change goes live within one business day. No re-uploading a PDF, no builder to learn, no freelancer to chase down.
How do I rank for 'bar near me' searches in my city?
Local bar SEO depends on three things: a fast, mobile-friendly website; code that tells Google what you are and where you are; and consistent signals across your Google Business Profile, site, and on-page structured data. WorkspaceCMS puts a technically sound SEO foundation in place from launch — optimizing your title tags and building location-specific pages — so you're built to be found for 'bar near me', 'best pub in [city]', and 'sports bar [neighborhood]'. To actively climb for the most competitive terms, a growth campaign puts our team on ongoing local SEO.
Can I promote private events and buyouts on my website?
Yes — and you should. Private parties and buyouts are some of the highest-margin business a bar has, and most operators bury them in a footer link. We build a dedicated private-event page with photography, capacity details, sample drink packages, and a structured inquiry form that captures everything your team needs to close a birthday, corporate happy hour, or holiday party.
How fast can you build a bar or pub website?
Most bar and pub sites on WorkspaceCMS go live within a few business days. Any 12-month plan includes the full site build at no extra cost — we handle design, copywriting, image sourcing, and launch. All we need from you is your tap and food menus, a few brand details, and the green light. Every plan is backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Agency bolt-ons

Your CMS comes with a 15+ year agency behind it.

WorkspaceCMS is your foundation, built and optimized for you at launch. When you’re ready to accelerate, bolt on any of our agency campaigns like Lego pieces. Each one is custom-scoped, month-to-month, and run by specialists who already know your site inside out.

SEO Campaigns

Rank for the keywords that bring paying customers.

Ongoing organic search campaigns: keyword targeting, link building, technical audits, and monthly reporting. Built on 15+ years of agency data.

PPC / Google Ads

Paid search managed by specialists, not generalists.

Full-funnel Google Ads management: search, display, Performance Max. Every campaign is conversion-tracked and tied to real revenue.

LSA Campaigns

Own the Local Services Ads pack in your market.

Local Services Ads setup and management. Google-screened badge, lead verification, bid strategy, built for service-area businesses that live and die by local calls.

Social Campaigns

Meta, Instagram, TikTok: wherever your customers scroll.

Paid social strategy, creative, and media buying across Meta, Instagram, and TikTok. Retargeting, lookalike audiences, and creative that converts.

Ready to get your Bars & Pubs website built, free?

Annual plan includes a free semi-custom website build, 3 to 12 pages depending on your plan. Build capacity is limited.

No setup fees · 12-month term, then month-to-month · 30-day money-back guarantee