# P.F. Chang's: Agent-Direct Score A (85%)

Site: https://www.pfchangs.com/locations/us/ma/boston/8-park-plaza/5600-boston.html?utm_source=YextMain&utm_medium=Directory
Report: https://directindex.org/r/pfchangs.com
Scanned: 2026-10-14 (provisional: the assistant citation check pending)
P.F. Chang's is ready for agents.

## Direct links
- Book: https://www.pfchangs.com/reservations?storeid=5600 (on the business's own site)
- Order: https://order.pfchangs.com/menu/5600 (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://order.pfchangs.com/menu/5600
- Phone: +1 617 573 0821

## What to fix first, by points
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+1 points) Missing: telephone. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant
- **No llms.txt.** (no points, still worth doing) Optional today, cheap to add: a short text file describing the business for language models. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business

## Fix kit: what to paste

Structured data, one block in the page head:

```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Restaurant",
  "name": "P.F. Chang's",
  "url": "https://www.pfchangs.com/locations/us/ma/boston/8-park-plaza/5600-boston.html?utm_source=YextMain&utm_medium=Directory",
  "telephone": "+1 617 573 0821",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Park Plaza 8",
    "postalCode": "02116",
    "addressLocality": "Boston"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 42.3521152,
    "longitude": -71.0672396
  },
  "openingHours": "Mo-Su 11:00-22:00",
  "openingHoursSpecification": [
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [],
      "opens": "11:00",
      "closes": "22:00"
    }
  ],
  "servesCuisine": [
    "asian"
  ],
  "acceptsReservations": "https://www.pfchangs.com/reservations?storeid=5600",
  "hasMenu": "https://order.pfchangs.com/menu/5600",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.pfchangs.com/reservations?storeid=5600",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://order.pfchangs.com/menu/5600",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

llms.txt draft:

```
# P.F. Chang's

> restaurant (asian) in Park Plaza 8 02116 Boston, Boston. Phone +1 617 573 0821.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://www.pfchangs.com/reservations?storeid=5600 (on the business's own site)
- Order: https://order.pfchangs.com/menu/5600 (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://order.pfchangs.com/menu/5600

## Opening hours

Mo-Su 11:00-22:00

## About

- Website: https://www.pfchangs.com/locations/us/ma/boston/8-park-plaza/5600-boston.html?utm_source=YextMain&utm_medium=Directory
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
```

## Already right
- **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** No rule blocks the key AI user agents.
- **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all received a normal response.
- **Structured data present (Restaurant).** address, opening hours
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read items and prices directly.
- **Booking on your own site.** Agents can book without a marketplace in the loop.
- **Ordering on your own site.** Agents can order without a marketplace in the loop.

## Where it stands
Rank 141 of 924 in Boston (top 15%).

| What the top tenth does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 98% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 92% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 47% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 16% | no |

Nearest places with a similar menu: Hong Kong Eatery (D, 485 m, https://directindex.org/r/hongkongeatery.com); Typhoon Asian Bistro (D, 1098 m, https://directindex.org/r/typhoonboston.com); Fóumami (F, 1203 m, https://directindex.org/r/foumami.com); Fat Baby (B, 2569 m, https://directindex.org/r/fatbabysouthboston.com); Basho Express (C, 2980 m, https://directindex.org/r/bu.edu); Shōjō Cambridge (A, 3015 m, https://directindex.org/r/shojocambridge.com); The Mad Monkfish (A, 3158 m, https://directindex.org/r/themadmonkfish.com).

## What assistants answer
Not asked yet. Assistants are asked about the top-ranked and claimed businesses in each city index.

What an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/pfchangs.com/agent-view

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| reachable | 25 | 25 |
| readable | 21 | 25 |
| actionable | 22 | 30 |
| cited | 0 | 0 (probes pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare criteria)
Level 1 of 5: Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/pfchangs.com
- Link headers on the homepage: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/link-headers/SKILL.md)
- sitemap.xml: yes
- AI bot rules in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ai-rules/SKILL.md)
- Content Signals in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/content-signals/SKILL.md)
- Markdown on Accept: text/markdown: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/markdown-negotiation/SKILL.md)
- llms.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/llms-txt/SKILL.md)
- API catalog (RFC 9727): no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/api-catalog/SKILL.md)
- MCP server card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/mcp-server-card/SKILL.md)
- A2A agent card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/a2a-agent-card/SKILL.md)
- Agent Skills index: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/agent-skills/SKILL.md)
- OAuth or OIDC discovery: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-discovery/SKILL.md)
- OAuth protected resource metadata: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-protected-resource/SKILL.md)
- auth.md: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/auth-md/SKILL.md)
- Web Bot Auth key directory: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/web-bot-auth/SKILL.md)
- ARD capability manifest: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ard/SKILL.md)
- DNS-AID records: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/dns-aid/SKILL.md)
- WebMCP tools on the page: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/webmcp/SKILL.md)
- JSON-LD for the business: yes

Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan: https://directindex.org/scan?url=pfchangs.com&force=1