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title: What an AI agent reads on Bar Chinois · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/r/barchinois.com/agent-view?format=md
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# What an AI agent reads on Bar Chinois

An assistant's crawler fetches the page once, without running JavaScript, and reads the text, the structured data and the links. Below is what it gets from [barchinois.com](http://barchinoisdc.com/), taken from the copy the scanner kept.

2,315

characters of text without JavaScript

Restaurant

structured data for the business

0

of 3 AI crawlers turned away at the edge

 Text

## The words an agent gets

Title: Bar Chinois DC — Mt. Vernon Triangle | Michelin Guide · language en. First 1,800 of 2,315 characters:

```
Bar Chinois DC — Mt. Vernon Triangle | Michelin Guide Home Our Story Locations Menus Private Events Catering Gallery Reserve Close Home Our Story Locations Menus Private Events Catering Gallery Reserve a Table Instagram Washington, DC 酒吧 Mt. Vernon Triangle Washington, DC Chinese kitchen, French-inspired cocktail program, and RAMMY winner for Best Bar in DC. Reserve a Table View the Menu Scroll Michelin GuideUSA Rammy 2024Best Bar · DC Washington PostFall Dining Guide Modern LuxuryBest of the City About this location Where it all began. Industrial-chic dining and one of DC's most acclaimed bar programs — a few blocks from Capital One Arena, the Convention Center, and Union Station. Since opening in October 2021, our DC location has been recognized in the Michelin Dining Guide USA, the Washington Post Fall Dining Guide, Modern Luxury DC's Best of the City, and won RAMMY winner for Best Bar in DC. Late-night kitchen seven nights a week, weekend bottomless brunch, and the most generous happy hour in the neighborhood — $1 dumplings and half-priced cocktails, daily. Daily Happy Hour $1 Dumplings · ½ Cocktails Monday – Sunday · 5pm – 7pm The Menus Made for sharing. Known for Red Chili Wontons, Steamed Shumai, Chili Karaage, 1970's Garlic Noodles, and Crab Rangoon. The menu evolves seasonally — the bar program never stops. Dinner→ Bottomless Brunch · Sat & Sun→ Cocktails & Wine→ Happy Hour→ Visit Us Plan your night. Address 455 I St NWWashington, DC 20001(202) 851-6250Get directions → Hours Mon – Fri5pm – 1am Saturday5pm – 2am Sunday5pm – midnight Brunch · Sat & Sun11am – 4pm Happy Hour · Daily5pm – 7pm Getting Here Walking distance to Capital One Arena, the Washington Convention Center, the National Mall, and Union Station. Closest metros: Chinatown, Mt. Vernon Square / Conve
```

 Facts

## What it can say about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | Restaurant |
| Name | Bar Chinois DC |
| Telephone | +12028516250 |
| Address | yes |
| Opening hours | yes |
| Menu or price list | a menu or price-list page in HTML www.barchinois.com/dc-menu.html |
| Cuisine in structured data | Chinese, French |
| JSON-LD blocks | 1 (GeoCoordinates, OpeningHoursSpecification, PostalAddress, Restaurant) |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

| Link | Role | Where it goes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [www.ezcater.com/catering/bar-chinois-3](https://www.ezcater.com/catering/bar-chinois-3) | ordering | ezcater, a marketplace |
| [www.toasttab.com/barchinoisdc/v3](https://www.toasttab.com/barchinoisdc/v3) | ordering | toast, acting for the business |
| [order.toasttab.com/online/barchinoisnl](https://order.toasttab.com/online/barchinoisnl) | ordering | toast, acting for the business |

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