An AI agent that finds deals on food, products and services from local businesses. Text or WhatsApp what you want, claim a deal with a reply, and show the code at the counter.

Do I need the app to use Ask Lucilla?

No. You can also text or WhatsApp +1 (314) 237-4046 and ask the same way. The Ask Lucilla app is coming soon.

How does a business get listed on Ask Lucilla?

By texting +1 (314) 237-4046 — tell the agent what you sell and where, or send a photo of your menu. You need a business name, a category, how you serve customers (in person, mobile or online), a line about what you offer, and your address (in person) or service area (mobile). Hours, website, photos and socials are optional. The business shows on the map and in the agent's results once it has a live deal or reward. Listing costs nothing.

Ask Lucilla · Local deals

Just ask. Lucilla finds it.

An AI agent that finds deals on food, products and services from local businesses — and gets them for you.

Text LucillaSMS For businesses

No app or account needed. The app is coming soon.

No app? Just text.

+1 (314) 237-4046

Text or WhatsApp what you want, like “tacos near me under $15”, and Lucilla replies with live deals.

Text the agent WhatsApp the agent

See it in action · example conversations

One text. Both sides.

Customers

Ask for anything nearby

tacos near me under $15

Two open now: 1. Luna Tacos, 0.4 km: 2 birria tacos + drink $9 before 5pm 2. El Güero, 1.1 km Reply 1 to claim the deal.

Customers

Claim with one reply

Done. Your code is LUC-7F2K, single use. Show it at the counter at Luna Tacos, or tap the link for the QR.

Customers

Ask a shop a question

ask Luna Tacos if they have gluten free tortillas

Sent. Your number stays hidden. I’ll text you their answer.

Customers

Get told when it exists

text me when someone near me offers dog grooming

Will do. I’ll text you the moment a groomer nearby posts a deal.

Businesses

Get listed in one text

[photo of your menu] Luna Tacos, 12 King St E

Got it: 14 items, from birria tacos to agua fresca. Want me to publish the listing? Reply YES.

Businesses

Post a deal in one line

DEAL 2 birria tacos + drink $9 before 5pm

Live. I’ll show it to people nearby who ask for tacos. Want it to end on a date?

Businesses

Know what people want

what are people asking for near me?

This week near you: tacos, late-night food, vegetarian. Tacos is the one you sell. A deal would put you in front of them.

Customers

Book a table

book a table for 4 at Luna Tacos at 7 tonight

Asked Luna Tacos for 4 at 7:00pm. Confirming with you as soon as they answer.

Businesses

Send a deal to the people who asked

OFFER 20% off lunch to the people who asked for tacos

12 people near you asked for tacos this week. Send them “20% off lunch”, one single-use code each? You won’t see who they are until someone redeems. Reply YES.

Businesses

Reorder from your supplier

order the usual plus 2 cases of limes

Sysco order LU-4K2P: 3 cs tomatoes, 2 cs onions, 1 cs tortillas, +2 cs limes. Send it to your rep? Reply YES.

Businesses

Ask how you’re doing

how am I doing?

This week: 9 leads, 4 deals claimed, 3 visits redeemed. Tacos is still the top ask near you.

Businesses

Food truck? Say where you are

we’re at Gore Park today till 3

You’re on the map at Gore Park until 3pm.

How it works

Ask. Find. Claim.

01 · Ask

Say what you’re after.

Text it or send it on WhatsApp. Lunch nearby, a haircut this afternoon, something for the house — ask the way you’d ask a friend.

02 · Find

Lucilla finds live deals nearby.

It looks through what local businesses are offering right now and brings back the ones that fit what you asked for.

03 · Claim

Claim it. Show the code.

Reply to claim and you get a single-use code and QR. Show it at the counter, or use it at checkout online.

For customers

Ask it like you’d ask a friend.

Tap one to send it.

No app, no account
Text or WhatsApp the number. That’s the whole setup.
Your number stays hidden
When you message a business through Lucilla, it never sees your number.
It remembers what you like
Halal, vegetarian, a budget. Ask what it remembers, and change it anytime.
Stop anytime
Reply STOP and the messages stop.

For businesses

List your business free — get customers who are already looking.

Hear what customers nearby are looking for. Make on-demand deals. Drive foot traffic. Keep customers coming back with rewards.

List your business by textSMS

or text us at +1 (314) 237-4046

Quick deals
Put an offer up when you want the traffic — a slow afternoon, extra stock, a new item.
Reward campaigns
Run promos and events for the customers you want to bring in and bring back.
One QR at the counter
Customers redeem at your counter with one QR code.
Staff scanning
Add your staff so they can scan and redeem customers’ claims for you.
See who claimed
See which customers claimed your rewards and when, by their Lucilla username.

What you need to list

Required

Business name
Category
How you serve customers: in person, mobile or online
What you offer, in one line
Your street address (in person) or the area you cover (mobile)

Optional

Hours
Website
Photos and logo
Socials

Shows on the map

Your business appears on the map and in the agent's results once you add a live deal or reward. A quick deal takes one line.

01Text “List my business” to +1 (314) 237-4046, by SMS or WhatsApp.
02Tell the agent what you sell and where, or send a photo of your menu. It sets the listing up with you.
03Add a deal in one line, like “DEAL 20% off lunch”.

Listing your business costs nothing.

Works with your agent