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

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# What an AI agent reads on Friction

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

1,066

characters of text without JavaScript

LocalBusiness

structured data for the business

0

of 3 AI crawlers turned away at the edge

 Text

## The words an agent gets

Title: Friction Essendon · language en-AU. First 1,066 of 1,066 characters:

```
Friction Essendon 0 Skip to Content Home Menu Catering About Contact Book a Table Open Menu Close Menu Home Menu Catering About Contact Book a Table Open Menu Close Menu Home Menu Catering About Contact Book a Table seRVING BRIGHT, SEASONAL DISHES &amp; RICH ST ALI BREWS View Menu Friction Cafe is an exceptional gourmet eatery located in Essendon, Melbourne. We take pride in offering locally sourced ingredients in our dishes, which results in amazing food that is both delicious and fresh. Amazing food. Locally sourced produce. 〰️ Amazing food. Locally sourced produce. 〰️ we are situated in Essendon Fields, a bustling area for both businesses and the local community. Location 12/30 English Street,Essendon Fields, VIC 3041 Hours Mon-Friday: 7am - 3pmSat/Sun: 8am - 3pm Make a Reservation Please fill in the reservation form and we will get back to you shortly to confirm your reservation. Make a reservation Site by Pilgrim Location12/30 English Street,Essendon Fields, VIC 3041 ContactEmailPhone HoursMon-Fri: 7am - 3pmSat/Sun: 8am - 3pm FollowFacebookInstagram
```

 Facts

## What it can say about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | LocalBusiness |
| Name | no |
| Telephone | 90269299 (a tel: link, not structured) |
| Address | no |
| Opening hours | no |
| Menu or price list | a PDF www.frictionessendon.com.au/s/FRICTION-MENU-2026_V3.pdf |
| Cuisine in structured data | no |
| JSON-LD blocks | 2 (LocalBusiness, WebSite) |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

| Link | Role | Where it goes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [www.opentable.com.au/restref/client/?restref=263135&amp;lang=en-AU&amp](https://www.opentable.com.au/restref/client/?restref=263135&amp;amp;lang=en-AU&amp;amp;ot_source=Restaurant%20website&amp;amp;corrid=18fc41f4-5d0d-4e34-9bdb-3410d607a653) | booking | opentable, a marketplace |

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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"}}]}
```
