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Charleston Crab Shacks
crabshacks.com · Food & Beverage
Somewhat visible. AI bots can read Charleston Crab Shacks, but it is missing the structured signals that push citation rate above competitors.
AI engines read this profile 3 times
Claude · Meta AI · Apple Intelligence
#12,081 of 1,354,826 in Food & Beverage for AI visibility
6.4
/10
AEO Score
About Charleston Crab Shacks
from our crawl and measurement
"Award-winning Lowcountry seafood dive ranked Top 5 Seafood Dives in the Southeast by Southern Living Magazine." That is how Charleston Crab Shacks of Folly Beach, SC introduces itself. Its AI visibility score is 6.4 out of 10: the engines can find it, but they do not have much to hold on to.
Our crawl found structured data on the page (Restaurant, WebSite, FAQPage), a sitemap and a readable heading structure. It is missing an llms.txt file.
AI crawlers have visited once in our tracking, including ClaudeBot (Anthropic). By its own structured data it is a restaurant business.
The 6 signals AI reads
Higher is better · 0-10
Structured Data
5
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
8
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
9
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
7
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
7
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
8
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off-page authority
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
10
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Authority
3
Established authority for your domain.
Reference Presence
0
Not in AI knowledge graphs yet.
News & Press
0
No press coverage found yet.
Community
0
No community discussion yet.
Social Mentions
0
No social discussion found yet.
What this score means
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 6.4/10, Charleston Crab Shacks has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are the Crab Shacks located?
We have two locations in the Charleston area. Coosaw Creek Crab Shack: 8486 Dorchester Road, Charleston, SC 29420, phone (843) 552-7171. Folly Beach Crab Shack: 26 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439, phone (843) 588-3080.
What are your hours?
Hours vary by location. Folly Beach opens daily at 11:00 AM (Mon–Thu until 10 PM, Fri–Sat until 10:30 PM, Sunday until 11 PM). Coosaw Creek opens daily at 11:30 AM (Mon–Thu until 8:30 PM, Fri–Sat until 9:30 PM, Sunday until 8 PM).
Can I make a reservation?
Due to our popularity, we do not accept reservations. At our Folly Beach location, we offer call-ahead seating for larger parties. Both locations operate primarily on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available at both locations.
Is the restaurant wheelchair accessible?
Yes, both locations are wheelchair accessible.
Can I order food for pickup?
Yes. Please call the restaurant you would like to order from and we'll prepare your order for pickup.
Do you offer online ordering or delivery?
Yes, Coosaw Creek accepts online ordering and delivery from select third-party vendors. We do not currently offer online ordering or delivery at the Folly Beach location.
Do you offer catering?
While we do not offer full-service catering at this time, we do offer Party Platters — perfect for gatherings, offices, or special occasions. Please contact us for details.
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The exact fixes for Charleston Crab Shacks
Which AI engines already crawl you
Weekly ChatGPT & Claude citation tracking
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Source & Attribution
Scored by Engagemii on August 2, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
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