GROWTH DRIVEN MARKETING

Unlock More Orders, More Reviews, and More Repeat Customers -Without the Hustle

We help meal prep brands, ghost kitchens, and local restaurants in Chicago grow smarter not harder — with AI-driven marketing that turns diners into loyal customers.

We work with a small number of food businesses in each area so we can give you the attention your restaurant deserves.

The Problem

Running a local food business is tough. You're juggling kitchen operations, delivery logistics, and customer service — all while trying to stand out in a crowded market. Traditional marketing feels expensive and complicated, and you don't have time to waste on guesswork.

Kitchen Operations

Managing food prep, staff, and quality while keeping costs under control

Delivery Logistics

Coordinating multiple platforms and ensuring orders reach customers hot and fresh

Customer Service

Handling reviews, feedback, and building relationships while running your business

The Solution

Local Edge Media uses AI-powered systems designed specifically for your business type. From automated review generation that boosts your Google ranking, to high-converting Meta and TikTok ads that bring in hungry new customers, to smart SMS and email flows that reactivate past diners — we handle it all.

Automated Review Generation

AI systems that automatically ask satisfied customers for reviews while handling issues privately

High-Converting Ads

Targeted Meta and TikTok campaigns that bring hungry new customers to your door

Smart SMS & Email Flows

Automated messaging systems that reactivate past diners and keep your restaurant top-of-mind

AI-Powered Optimization

Machine learning algorithms that continuously improve your campaigns for maximum ROI

Database Management

Intelligent customer segmentation and personalized messaging based on dining history

Real-Time Analytics

Comprehensive dashboards that show exactly what's working and what needs adjustment

How It Works

Step 1

Reputation Management & Review Generation

Turn happy customers into 5-star reviews that build trust and increase bookings.

Step 2

AI-Powered Lead Generation

Get irresistible offers in front of the right audience on social media, with real-time campaign optimization.

Step 3

Smart Database Reactivation

Segment your customer list and send targeted messages that bring diners back through your door or app.

Why Choose Us?

We're not a generic agency. We're your local growth partner who understands the hustle, challenges, and culture of Chicago's food scene. Our AI systems are tailored to your unique needs, helping you reclaim your margins and grow on your own terms.

Local Expertise

Deep understanding of Chicago's food culture and neighborhood dynamics

AI-Powered

Cutting-edge technology tailored specifically for food businesses

Partnership Approach

We're invested in your success, not just another service provider

Proven Results

Track record of helping food businesses reclaim margins and grow

Proven Results

Real growth stories from Chicago food entrepreneurs we've partnered with.

Jollof & Spice

Meal Prep Brand

+180%

REVENUE

4.8/5

RATING

+250%

TRAFFIC

"Local Edge Media didn't just fix our online presence - they helped us reconnect with our community. Our revenue is up 180% and we're booked solid every weekend."