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Café René — Gloucester Restaurant Digital Visibility Score

Digital Visibility Score: 55 / 100 · Rank 11 of 44

Measured 29 August 2026 via the PYC Gloucester Restaurant Digital Visibility Index. Every figure is objective and reproducible from the methodology. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Each pillar scored 0–100 against the sector median for this index. The final column is this firm's distance from that median.
PillarScoreMedianvs median
Speed & CWV6869−1
Technical10075+25
Local presence9884+14
Visibility40+4
AI search presence00level
Content & trust1526.5−11.5
Pillar performance against the sector median. Bars right of centre are above the median, left are below.
Speed & CWV-1
Technical+25
Local presence+14
Visibility+4
AI search presence0
Content & trust-11.5
Ranks for 1 of 12 keywords, average position 24, in the local 3-pack for 0 keywords.
KeywordPosition
restaurants Gloucesternot in top 100
best restaurants Gloucesternot in top 100
places to eat Gloucesternot in top 100
restaurants near me Gloucesternot in top 100
fine dining Gloucesternot in top 100
family restaurants Gloucesternot in top 100
sunday lunch Gloucesternot in top 100
book a table Gloucester#24
top rated restaurants Gloucesternot in top 100
restaurants Gloucester Quaysnot in top 100
restaurants Westgatenot in top 100
places to eat Gloucester Quaysnot in top 100
This firm against the sector median and the index leader, Greek on the Docks, on every pillar.
Speed & CWV68
Technical100
Local presence98
Visibility4
AI search presence0
Content & trust15

this firm sector median leader

Café René trails Greek on the Docks by 96 points across 5 pillars, but 76% of that is AI search presence and Content & trust alone. It already matches or beats the leader on Technical.

Named in 0 of 5 AI answers. A domain citation is stronger evidence than a name mention.
What are the best restaurants in Gloucester?
Where should I eat in Gloucester tonight?
Top rated restaurants in Gloucester
I want a nice meal in Gloucester - where should I book?
Best places to eat in Gloucester Quays, Gloucester
Google Business Profile.
Rating4.5 / 5
Reviews1619
Locations1
Reviews in last 90 days20
Address matches websiteyes
Themes Google extracted from this business’s reviews, by how often customers raise them. Not scored — this is what people say, not how findable the business is.
  • live music92
  • ales41
  • ciders33
  • sunday roast27
  • outdoor seating15
  • quirky pub11
  • real ales10
  • lamb curry7
  • music venue5
  • quirky interior5
What each score is made of. Every input here is in the open dataset, so the arithmetic can be checked rather than taken on trust.
PillarScoreMade up of
Content & trust15about page: no · team page: no · credentials: no · blog or news: no · homepage: 548 words
Visibility4ranks for 1 of 12 keywords · average position 24 · local 3-pack: 0
Local presence981619 reviews · rated 4.5 · 20 new in 90 days
Technical100HTTPS: yes · page allows indexing: yes · robots.txt allows crawling: yes · sitemap: yes · structured data: yes
  • Content & trust: 15/100, below the sector median of 26.5.

Greek on the Docks leads the index with 67/100. The largest gaps are: AI search presence (0 vs 60); Content & trust (15 vs 28); Speed & CWV (68 vs 79).

  1. Publish structured, citable content and entity schema so AI engines surface the business for core local queries.
  2. Build local landing pages for the core keyword basket to lift organic and local-pack appearance.
  3. Add about/team pages, and refresh stale content.
The firms nearest Café René in this ranking, beyond the two either side.
FirmRankScoreWhy it is here
Burger Boi - Gloucester#956/1002 places above you
The New Dawn Inn#1355/1002 places below you
The Lock Keepers#857/1003 places above you
Chuck Burgers#1453/1003 places below you
Recorded alongside the measurement to make it easier to judge, but carrying no weight in the Digital Visibility Score. See the methodology.
Companies HouseNo confident match on the registered name
Real-user speed (CrUX)Too little traffic to appear in Chrome’s public dataset
Food hygiene (FSA)Rating 4 of 5 · inspected 2025-11-04 · Gloucester City
Lighthouse (lab, mobile)Performance 46 · accessibility 91 · best practices 63 · SEO 100 — biggest losses: LCP request discovery; Improve image delivery; Lists do not contain only `<li>` elements and script supporting elements (`<script>` and `<template>`).
Google profile detail1075 photos · claimed · has a description · hours listed · 46 of 1619 reviews are one star
Backlinks198 referring domains · 1225 links · rank 259
Site structure1 pages crawled · 17 internal links per page · reachable in: contact 1 click · 0% of links use a generic anchor · 6 sitemap pages not reachable by following links
Sitemap7 URLs listed

Café René’s lowest-scoring pillars among those we publish remediation guidance for:


How this is measured: see the index methodology, and the statistical methods behind each pillar. This index is published by PYC; if you want this score moved, start here.