Structured Data

5 articles

Three different restaurant fronts on one street, each joined by a thin cobalt thread to one small plaque.
AI Search10 min read

Does AI See Your Restaurant Group as One Brand or as Separate Venues? (2026)

Search engines and assistants score each restaurant on its own evidence, and nothing joins a venue to its group unless someone writes the link down. What carries over from a flagship, when to keep a concept apart, and where to state the relationship.

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Schmitdy dolphin checking a town map beside three fictional storefronts and a menu board in a cobalt risograph illustration
AI Search10 min read

Google Business Profile and AI Visibility: 7 Checks for 2026

A late kitchen, an old menu link and the wrong branch address need different fixes. Find the right place to correct each fact, then check what customers see.

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Riso illustration of the Schmitdy dolphin at a harbour printing press, one inked plate feeding both a printed sheet and a glowing screen
AI Search11 min read

How to Build a Dynamic Restaurant Menu Page in 2026 (With Tested Code)

A working implementation rather than pseudocode: the data model, the server rendered route, the JSON-LD, the print output derived from the same source, and the curl commands that prove a crawler can read it. Includes the prompts that get Claude Code and Codex to build it properly.

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Riso illustration of the Schmitdy dolphin holding a lantern to an open readable menu board on a quayside, beside a sealed menu scroll locked in a glass case
AI Search16 min read

Your PDF Menu Is Invisible to AI Search: 7 Menu Pages That Are Not

ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity read raw HTML and do not run JavaScript, so a PDF or script-rendered menu never reaches the answer. We fetched seven strong restaurant menu pages and two unreadable ones, checked every claim with curl, and traced the popular statistics back to where they came from.

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Flat riso harbour laboratory on ecru paper, with the cobalt Schmitdy dolphin comparing two balanced lighthouses, one overlaid by a connected schema blueprint, as both signal to answer buoys.
AI Search9 min read

Does Schema Markup Improve AI Search Visibility? What the Evidence Shows

Schema remains good technical search hygiene, but no official source promises a direct ChatGPT citation boost. Here is what the evidence supports and how to test it properly.

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