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Hook and Ember
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4.8 stars — excellent
33 reviews — needs significant growth
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Ranked against 33 restaurant businesses in Kiama
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With 33 reviews, Hook and Ember is well below the 50+ review mark that builds real customer trust.
High Priority25 competitors in Kiama have a stronger online reputation than Hook and Ember.
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Who's ahead of Hook and Ember
These restaurant businesses in Kiama have a stronger online reputation than Hook and Ember.
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews | Score | Head-to-head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Betty's Kiama | 4.8 | 386 | 91/100 | |
| 2 | Meats and Greet BBQ Kiama Kiama | 4.8 | 363 | 91/100 | |
| 3 | Acai Fix Kiama | 4.9 | 259 | 85/100 | |
| 4 | Cin Cin Restaurant & Wine Bar Kiama | 4.9 | 147 | 81/100 | |
| 5 | Da Orlando Pizzeria (Kiama) Kiama | 4.8 | 120 | 81/100 | |
| 6 | By The Sea Fish n Chips & Burgers Kiama | 4.7 | 3474 | 79/100 | |
| 7 | Saltwater Cafe Kiama | 4.6 | 2911 | 79/100 | |
| 8 | Silica Restaurant Kiama | 4.5 | 603 | 79/100 | |
| 9 | Olive & Vine Kiama | 4.6 | 582 | 79/100 | |
| 10 | Brooding Italian Cafe Kiama | 4.6 | 233 | 79/100 | |
| 11 | Frida's Cantina Kiama | 4.5 | 212 | 79/100 | |
| 12 | Slow Dough Kiama | 4.8 | 104 | 75/100 | |
| 13 | Fillmore’s Kiama | 4.9 | 86 | 72/100 | |
| 14 | The Hungry Monkey Kiama Kiama | 4.4 | 2253 | 67/100 | |
| 15 | Zia's Kiama | 4.3 | 927 | 67/100 | |
| 16 | Kiama Leagues Club Kiama | 4.0 | 897 | 67/100 | |
| 17 | Miss Arda Kiama | 4.4 | 745 | 67/100 | |
| 18 | JJ's Indian Restaurant Kiama Kiama | 4.4 | 735 | 67/100 | |
| 19 | KG On Terralong South African Licensed Restaurant & Bar Kiama | 4.4 | 648 | 67/100 | |
| 20 | Hanoi on Manning Kiama | 4.2 | 631 | 67/100 | |
| 21 | Thai @ Kiama Kiama | 4.0 | 555 | 67/100 | |
| 22 | Centrepoint Pizza Kiama Kiama | 4.3 | 526 | 67/100 | |
| 23 | Yves Social Kiama | 4.0 | 371 | 67/100 | |
| 24 | LANE Kiama | 4.6 | 94 | 60/100 | |
| 25 | Wok Express 41 Chinese restaurant Kiama | 4.6 | 65 | 60/100 |
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About Hook and Ember's reputation score.
Where does Hook and Ember rank among restaurant in Kiama?
Hook and Ember currently ranks #26 of 34 restaurant in Kiama on Starworks' reputation index, with a score of 49/100. Rankings are based on Google star rating, review volume, and online presence, and update regularly.
Is Hook and Ember good? What is their reputation score?
Hook and Ember holds a 4.8-star Google rating across 33 reviews, and has a Starworks Score of 49/100 based on rating, review volume, online presence, and how they compare to other restaurant in Kiama.
Who are the best restaurant in Kiama?
You can see the full ranked list of the best restaurant in Kiama on Starworks at starworks.com.au/best/restaurants/kiama. Each is scored on Google rating, review volume, and online presence.
How does Hook and Ember compare to competitors in Kiama?
Hook and Ember is scored 49/100 and compared head-to-head against other restaurant in Kiama on rating, number of Google reviews, and online presence. Businesses with more recent reviews and a higher average rating rank above those with fewer.
How can Hook and Ember improve their ranking and reputation score?
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How often is Hook and Ember's score updated?
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