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title: What an AI agent reads on Blackbird Kitchen · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/r/theblackbirdgroup.co.uk/agent-view?format=md
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# What an AI agent reads on Blackbird Kitchen

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 [theblackbirdgroup.co.uk](http://www.blackbirdbrewhouse.co.uk/), taken from the copy the scanner kept.

2,516

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: The Blackbird Group · language en-US. First 1,800 of 2,516 characters:

```
The Blackbird Group 0 Skip to Content The Blackbird Group The Blackbird Group Blackbird Kitchen Len's Chippy Blackbird Burger Open Menu Close Menu The Blackbird Group The Blackbird Group Blackbird Kitchen Len's Chippy Blackbird Burger Open Menu Close Menu The Blackbird Group Blackbird Kitchen Len's Chippy Blackbird Burger The Blackbird groupThe Blackbird Group is headed up by Andy James, a Manchester hospitality professional and chef whose cooking has built a cult following for big-flavour comfort food done properly, from award-winning pies and standout roasts to smash burgers and a proper chippy tea. He’s worked in kitchens since his teens and sharpened his craft across some of the city’s best-loved venues, including roles at Cane & Grain, Bunny Jackson’s and The Edinburgh Castle in Ancoats.Best known as the founder behind Ate Days A Week, Andy helped turn a lockdown-born idea into one of Greater Manchester’s most talked-about independents, celebrated for music-themed menus and British Pie Awards success including the much-loved “Pie of the Tiger”. That same creative energy now runs through The Blackbird Group, a family of concepts that share the same DNA: quality local ingredients, obsessive attention to the basics and food that feels fun, generous and unapologetically indulgent.The Blackbird Group brings together five brands under one Northern umbrella:Blackbird Kitchen at Gorilla, Manchester - the group’s current flagship kitchen, known for its award-winning pies and a seriously strong Sunday roast reputation, including being ranked 8th best in the UK by Good Roast Guides.Blackbird Burger – the burger arm of the group, serving stacked, flavour-led burgers and comfort classics with a new venue coming soon!Ate Days A Week – the original, music-themed concept that made
```

 Facts

## What it can say about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | LocalBusiness |
| Name | no |
| Telephone | no |
| Address | no |
| Opening hours | no |
| Menu or price list | nothing |
| Cuisine in structured data | no |
| JSON-LD blocks | 2 (LocalBusiness, WebSite) |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

No booking or ordering link found. An agent has nothing to act on.

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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"}}]}
```