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Discover expert articles on restaurant demand generation, walk-ins, hospitality AI, revenue optimisation, local dining trends and practical strategies to help restaurants fill quieter periods and grow sustainably.  ![Focused Café Workspace with Hospitality Insights](https://www.zezt.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Focused%20Caf%C3%A9%20Workspace%20with%20Hospitality%20Insights.png?width=1535&height=1024&name=Focused%20Caf%C3%A9%20Workspace%20with%20Hospitality%20Insights.png) # Walk-Ins ###### [Sep 17, 2026, 11:19:59 AM • 7 min read ![Diners queue outside a busy restaurant during the evening](https://www.zezt.io/hubfs/Queue%20outside%20venue.png) Has Social Media Changed the Way Restaurants Fill Tables — or Just Created More Hype? By Paul Holmes](https://www.zezt.io/insights/has-social-media-changed-the-way-restaurants-fill-tables-or-just-created-more-hype) ###### [Aug 11, 2026, 11:11:15 AM • 7 min read ![](https://www.zezt.io/hubfs/Four%20people%20dining%20in%20restaurant.png) Hospitality Has Spent Years Talking About Survival. It’s Time to Talk About Growth. By Paul Holmes](https://www.zezt.io/insights/hospitality-has-spent-years-talking-about-survival.-its-time-to-talk-about-growth) ###### [Jul 23, 2026, 10:53:31 AM • 8 min read ![](https://www.zezt.io/hubfs/Smartphone%20Search%20For%20Restaurants.png) Google AI, Maps and Restaurant Discovery: Is Search About to Change Forever? By Paul Holmes](https://www.zezt.io/insights/google-ai-maps-and-restaurant-discovery-is-search-about-to-change-forever) ###### [Jul 3, 2026, 10:30:40 AM • 5 min read ![](https://www.zezt.io/hubfs/Staff%20using%20ZEZT%20platform%20to%20consider%20offers.png) Does ZEZT Really Create New Business for Restaurants? 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