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

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 [benihana.com](https://www.benihana.com/), taken from the copy the scanner kept.

3,541

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: Home - Benihana · language en-US. First 1,800 of 3,541 characters:

```
Home - Benihana Skip to main content Open/Close Navigation Locations Menus Rewards & Benefits Happenings Go to home page Order Online Reservations Locations Menus Rewards & Benefits Happenings Gift Cards Offsite Events & Catering Group & Private Dining Experiences Contact Us Order Online Reservations Back Food Lunch Main Kabuki Kids® Lifestyle Happy Hour Seasonal Specials Beverages Sake & Classic Cocktails Specialty/Signature Drinks Beer & Hard Seltzer Wine Locations Order Reserve Play Pause Hide A Benihana chef holding chef tools with hands crossed on chest; a series of photos like memories of various people smiling and enjoying themselves at Benihana, fire on a grill, sizzling food, colorful cocktails. Savor the flavor of Benihana! Reservations Creating great guest memories! Explore Locations Welcome to Benihana where every visit is a celebration! There’s nothing like marking birthdays, milestones, and special moments with us. Our chefs aren’t just highly trained—they’re masters of flavor and showmanship, serving up sizzling hibachi favorites with a side of flair, jokes, and fire. From steak and chicken to seafood and fresh vegetables, they’ll turn dinner into a performance you’ll never forget. Because when it comes to birthdays and celebrations, nobody does it quite like Benihana. Reservations are recommended. Book Now More Info Five courses just $39 Taste of Benihana Five Courses Menu Seasonal Specials Enjoy our seasonal specials while they last! Seasonal Specials Menu Happy Hour $3, $6, $9 Available, Monday – Friday. Happy Hour Menu See all happenings Enjoy our iconic dishes anytime, anywhere. Bringing the flavors of our grill home to you. Explore catering services Events & Catering Treat your family to a memorable meal with our family-friendly takeout options. Mor
```

 Facts

## What it can say about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | Restaurant |
| Name | Home - Benihana |
| Telephone | no |
| Address | yes |
| Opening hours | no |
| Menu or price list | a menu or price-list page in HTML www.benihana.com/menus/ |
| Cuisine in structured data | Japanese, Hibachi, Teppanyaki |
| JSON-LD blocks | 1 (ContactPoint, EntryPoint, ImageObject, Organization, Place, PostalAddress) |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

| Link | Role | Where it goes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [order.benihana.com/](https://order.benihana.com/) | ordering | the business's own site |
| [www.benihana.com/reservations/](https://www.benihana.com/reservations/) | booking | the business's own site |

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```json
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://directindex.org/#org","name":"The Direct Index","url":"https://directindex.org/","logo":"https://directindex.org/favicon.svg","email":"hello@directindex.org","founder":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https://directindex.org/#antonio","name":"Antonio Curado","sameAs":["https://x.com/ab_curado"]},"description":"Independent measurement of whether AI agents can find, read and act on a business's own website."},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://directindex.org/#site","url":"https://directindex.org/","name":"The Direct Index","publisher":{"@id":"https://directindex.org/#org"},"inLanguage":"en","potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://directindex.org/scan?url={url}"},"query-input":"required name=url"}},{"@type":"WebAPI","name":"The Direct Index API","url":"https://directindex.org/openapi.json","documentation":"https://directindex.org/llms-full.txt","provider":{"@id":"https://directindex.org/#org"}}]}
```