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title: What an AI agent reads on The Otter · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/r/theotter.nyc/agent-view?format=md
---

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# What an AI agent reads on The Otter

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

2,149

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: Seafood Restaurant in SoHo NYC | The Otter · language en-US. First 1,800 of 2,149 characters:

```
Seafood Restaurant in SoHo NYC | The Otter 0 Skip to Content Menus Breakfast Brunch Cocktail Hour Dinner Dessert Drinks Wine List Happenings Events Press Gallery Reservations Open Menu Close Menu Reservations Menus Breakfast Brunch Cocktail Hour Dinner Dessert Drinks Wine List Happenings Events Press Gallery Open Menu Close Menu Folder: Menus Back Breakfast Brunch Cocktail Hour Dinner Dessert Drinks Wine List Happenings Events Press Gallery Reservations Seafood-Centric Dining in SoHo NYC Located inside The Manner Hotel in the heart of SoHo, The Otter is a charming neighborhood restaurant serving a menu focused on simply prepared seafood using fresh ingredients from carefully selected purveyors. The Otter is open daily for breakfast and dinner, and brunch on weekends. We offer indoor and outdoor seating, weather permitting, and a dog-friendly patio. Brunch Dinner Dessert Drinks Wine HAPPENINGS Speedboat Bar x The Otter Luke Farrell’s London-based Speedboat Bar is taking over The Otter. Enjoy two SoHo neighborhood favorites for three nights only, October 22-24. Make a Reservation More Happenings Follow Join Our Guest List Be the first to know about special events, seasonal menus, and exclusive offers at The Otter. Month 010203040506070809101112 Day 01020304050607080910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 Year 20052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950 LanguageEnglish I agree to receive marketing communications from The Otter, including exclusive offers and event invitations. I can unsubscribe at any time. * Join Now We respect your privacy and will only use your information to enhance yo
```

 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 | a menu or price-list page in HTML www.theotter.nyc/breakfast-menu |
| 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/r/the-otter-reservations-new-york?restref=1386088&am](https://www.opentable.com/r/the-otter-reservations-new-york?restref=1386088&amp;amp;lang=en-US&amp;amp;ot_source=Restaurant%20website) | 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"}}]}
```
