Most restaurant social media is a graveyard of 'Check out our special!' and 'We are open!' posts. While you need to announce your hours, those posts don't build a community. To get the algorithm to show your food to more people, you need them to stop scrolling and type something. That is where engagement questions for restaurants come in.
Post this right now: 'We’re settling a staff debate—pineapple on pizza: Yes or No? 🍕' It’s polarizing, it’s fast to answer, and it will get more comments than a photo of your generic menu. Engagement is the fuel that makes your promotional posts actually reach your customers' feeds.
Reality check: If you only post 'buy this' content, people will eventually tune you out. Balance your feed by asking for opinions, not just sales.