The Direct Index
Report · Los Angeles · scanned 2026-10-23

Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant

szechwaninn.com is partly visible to agents.

Listed by Overture Maps.

OrderMenuCallWebsite

Ways to reach Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-23. Through chownow acting for the business. Report a mistake

22323 Sherman Way #18, 91303, Los Angeles · +18187040448

Nearby, also direct

Places near Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant's website. It can read what Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant offers. It finds a way to book or order directly, through ChowNow.

66.2%

43 of 65 points available

0/5

agent-readiness level, Not Ready

2

things to fix

Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.

See what an AI agent reads on this site →

What the site tells visitors Measured, not scored

These don't change the grade.

The footer says © 2018.

Visitors and assistants may read that year as the last time anyone looked after the site.

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Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant gets three questions about this business: the official website, where to book and where to order. Each cell shows where the answer sent people.

The assistants haven't been asked about this business yet. They're asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about any business as soon as it's claimed. Claim this page to be included.

The assistants were asked 12 everyday questions about Los Angeles and named 95 places. Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant wasn't one of them. See who was named →

Where it stands

How Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant compares

Where it stands

1,536 of 4,350 in Los Angeles

Top 35% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Sushi Q C, Sushi Song x Shabushi C. Just below: Tacos El Jalisciense C, Tacos Villa Corona C.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML95%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)97%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours59%no
Have an llms.txt37%no

The top 10% are the 439 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites using ChowNow 424 sites70%50%66.2%

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Nico's Family Restaurant203 mFno
Ginger Thai Cuisine thai208 mCyes
JG's Nipa Hut filipino410 mDno
Pink Elephant thai524 mDno
Jerry's Pizzeria pizza526 mBno
Paradise Biryani Pointe indian624 mFno
Michael's Burger burger625 mFno
Follow Your Heart Market and Cafe vegetarian846 mAyes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant in Los Angeles

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Los Angeles4,35050%31%66.2%
Sites using ChowNow in Los Angeles13271%48%66.2%

The best of the sites using ChowNow in Los Angeles

Taco Mell's Catering and Restaurant A 100% · The Pizza Cookery A 100% · Dulan's Soul Food Kitchen A 95.4% · Johnny Pacific A 95.4% · Kebab Bar A 95.4%

After the top fixes

With the fix above (No structured data for the business), the score would be about 87.7%. That would be 451st of 4,350 in Los Angeles, up from 1536th.

Peers are the businesses in the same index that have a reachable site, using the latest scan of each. The rank comes from the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. No structured data for the business +14 points

    Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (Restaurant, LocalBusiness or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification, plus servesCuisine and acceptsReservations). Every assistant reads this block first, and the fix kit below has it filled in. How to fix it

  2. No llms.txt no points, but worth doing

    Optional for now and cheap to add. It's a short text file that describes the business for language models. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Los Angeles. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.

Already right

  • robots.txt lets AI crawlers in There's no robots.txt, which means everything is allowed.
  • AI crawlers get the page GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
  • Menu or price list is an HTML page Agents can read the items and prices.
  • Ordering through chownow on your own domain There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.

Builder: unknown · menu page /menu.html: nothing new

Fix kit

What to paste

Filled in from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live. The guides show where it goes on your builder.

Show the code to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD)

Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "LocalBusiness",
  "name": "Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant",
  "url": "http://szechwaninn.com/",
  "telephone": "+18187040448",
  "address": "22323 Sherman Way #18, 91303, Los Angeles",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 34.20214808,
    "longitude": -118.61293759
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://ordering.chownow.com/order/10330/locations",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>

llms.txt

Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. Guide.

# Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant

> local business (chinese) in 22323 Sherman Way #18, 91303, Los Angeles, Los Angeles. Phone +18187040448.

## Book or order directly

- Order: https://ordering.chownow.com/order/10330/locations (through chownow acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.szechwaninn.com/menu.html

## About

- Website: http://szechwaninn.com/
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
Owners

Own this business?

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Agent-Direct Score C

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record agents get for this business, the rails an agent could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for Szechwan Inn Chinese Restaurant

The links an assistant is sent when it books, orders or reads the menu for this business, where each leads, and when a browser last checked it. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/szechwaninn.com, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/los-angeles/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Booknone on record
Orderordering.chownow.com/order/10330/locations vendor on own site: ChowNowfound by the scan of 2026-10-23, not yet tested
Menuwww.szechwaninn.com/menu.html html_pagefrom the scan
Hoursnone on record
Phone+18187040448

Stable links that count: /go/szechwaninn.com/order, /go/szechwaninn.com/menu answer 302 to the links above; the count is the line "followed N direct links" on this page.

Owners: claim the business below to correct this record; the claim email carries the link.

Transactable

Can an agent transact?

Measured, not scored: the Agent-Direct Score stays at specification v1.0. This says which rails an agent could transact through today, and what the booking or ordering vendor's terms allow.

UCP profile
/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol
no
ACP discovery document
/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol
no
MCP server card
/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json
no
Ordering vendor that takes agent orders
Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents
no
Vendor terms for agents
ChowNow, read 2026-10-15
Not stated

ChowNow's customer terms (8 September 2025) bar automated means such as spiders, robots and crawlers to download or scrape data, except search engines; they do not address an agent placing an order for a person, and no agent programme was found. Source. About ChowNow · all vendors.

Agent readiness

Level 0 of 5, Not Ready

These are the standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, checked the same way as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. They don't count toward the score. Each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.

Link headers on the homepageno how
sitemap.xmlyes
AI bot rules in robots.txtno how
Content Signals in robots.txtno how
Markdown on Accept: text/markdownno how
llms.txtno how
API catalog (RFC 9727)no how
MCP server cardno how
A2A agent cardno how
Agent Skills indexno how
OAuth or OIDC discoveryno how
OAuth protected resource metadatano how
auth.mdno how
Web Bot Auth key directoryno how
ARD capability manifestno how
DNS-AID recordsno how
WebMCP tools on the pageno how
JSON-LD for the businessno