Bennigan’s - Identity & Authority Signals in Food, Restaurants & Delivery

← Back to Bennigan's See how to improve →

Bennigan's

(https://bennigans.com) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 26, 2026

Identity & Authority — The Lens

Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.

Pillar: Identity & Authority Analysis Diagnosis: Expert Verifiability & Schema Depth

Identity & Authority Expert verifiability & Schema depth.

3 Impact Weight: 15 / 100

20% Reputation

Diagnosis: Authority Gaps

The structured data (JSON-LD) reveals a technical credibility gap, as the ‘author’ of the content is listed as ‘atomicdev’ rather than a culinary expert or corporate representative. While Paul Mangiamele is mentioned frequently in H2 headers as a savior of the brand, there is no Person schema or linked digital footprint (sameAs) within the data to verify his credentials as an industry authority. There is also a temporal contradiction: meta data claims a ’40 year old brand’ while headings claim ’50 Years of Bennigan’s’.

Evidence: Performance vs. Claims

The brand claims to be ‘Ready to Grow Again’ and ‘Poised for Major Expansion’, yet the consumer-facing digital interface (the Menu page) is essentially a placeholder. Bold claims of reaching ‘Major Milestones’ are not supported by growth metrics, store count numbers, or revenue percentages. The disconnect between the ‘Legendary’ marketing tone and the functional absence of a working digital menu is stark.

Identity & Authority is read from the structured data first: whether the site declares who it is in machine-readable schema, with verifiable identity links. Below is the schema captured per page, then the external proof links that support (or fail to support) that identity.

🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps

Homepage schema

{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "headline": "Bennigan's | American Fare • Irish Hospitality | Home Page",
            "description": "Bennigan's has relaunched this 40 year old American brand in a format that will excite both consumers and investors alike.",
            "@type": "Article",
            "author": {
                "@type": "Person",
                "name": "atomicdev"
            },
            "datePublished": "2026-05-05T11:00:40-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2026-05-06T11:03:13-05:00",
            "name": "Bennigan's | American Fare • Irish Hospitality | Home Page",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#schema-96339",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#webpage"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#webpage"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization",
            "name": "Bennigans"
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "SearchAction",
                "target": "https://bennigans.com/?s={search_term_string}",
                "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#webpage",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/",
            "name": "Bennigan's | American Fare • Irish Hospitality | Home Page",
            "datePublished": "2026-05-05T11:00:40-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2026-05-06T11:03:13-05:00",
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
            "name": "atomicdev",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9bd79d30bce35e92325515b200b74c557450d313393a9d4047db3260e7591921?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "url": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9bd79d30bce35e92325515b200b74c557450d313393a9d4047db3260e7591921?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "caption": "atomicdev",
                "inLanguage": "en-US"
            },
            "worksFor": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "headline": "Bennigan's | American Fare • Irish Hospitality | Home Page",
            "description": "Bennigan's has relaunched this 40 year old American brand in a format that will excite both consumers and investors alike.",
            "datePublished": "2026-05-05T11:00:40-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2026-05-06T11:03:13-05:00",
            "author": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
                "name": "atomicdev"
            },
            "@type": "Article",
            "name": "Bennigan's | American Fare • Irish Hospitality | Home Page",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#schema-102520",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#webpage"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#webpage"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "VideoObject",
            "name": "About Fate | Official Trailer",
            "description": "Sometimes fate makes you question everything you know about love. Watch the official #AboutFateMovie trailer now.On digital and in select theaters 9/9/22Abou...",
            "uploadDate": "2022-08-17T11:00:03-07:00",
            "thumbnailUrl": "https://bennigans.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/about-fate-official-trailer.jpg",
            "embedUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/BVtN9rwoGpw",
            "duration": "PT2M41S",
            "width": "1280",
            "height": "720",
            "isFamilyFriendly": "True",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#schema-102521",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#webpage"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#webpage"
            }
        }
    ]
}

/bennigans-menu/

{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "headline": "Menu - Bennigans",
            "@type": "Article",
            "author": {
                "@type": "Person",
                "name": "atomicdev"
            },
            "datePublished": "2024-03-14T12:35:42-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2025-09-16T12:18:21-05:00",
            "name": "Menu - Bennigans",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/#schema-96339",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/#webpage"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/#webpage"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization",
            "name": "Bennigans"
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/#webpage",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/",
            "name": "Menu - Bennigans",
            "datePublished": "2024-03-14T12:35:42-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2025-09-16T12:18:21-05:00",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
            "name": "atomicdev",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9bd79d30bce35e92325515b200b74c557450d313393a9d4047db3260e7591921?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "url": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9bd79d30bce35e92325515b200b74c557450d313393a9d4047db3260e7591921?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "caption": "atomicdev",
                "inLanguage": "en-US"
            },
            "worksFor": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Article",
            "headline": "Menu - Bennigans",
            "datePublished": "2024-03-14T12:35:42-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2025-09-16T12:18:21-05:00",
            "author": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
                "name": "atomicdev"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "description": "Our menu may vary by location. Contact your local Bennigan’s for item availability and pricing.Tap the images below to enlarge.",
            "name": "Menu - Bennigans",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/#richSnippet",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/#webpage"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/bennigans-menu/#webpage"
            }
        }
    ]
}

/press/

{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": {
        "0": {
            "headline": "Press - Bennigans",
            "@type": "Article",
            "author": {
                "@type": "Person",
                "name": "Jennifer Gamble"
            },
            "datePublished": "2016-07-06T05:41:34-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2023-07-24T11:52:47-05:00",
            "name": "Press - Bennigans",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/press/#schema-96339",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/press/#webpage"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/press/#webpage"
            }
        },
        "1": {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization",
            "name": "Bennigans"
        },
        "2": {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        "3": {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/press/#webpage",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/press/",
            "name": "Press - Bennigans",
            "datePublished": "2016-07-06T05:41:34-05:00",
            "dateModified": "2023-07-24T11:52:47-05:00",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        "4": {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/author/bennigans-jennifer/",
            "name": "Jennifer Gamble",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/author/bennigans-jennifer/",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/00f621bb6ffc7e0dd1491ea490c33c445d29bec77f462657758697d1d04f87cc?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "url": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/00f621bb6ffc7e0dd1491ea490c33c445d29bec77f462657758697d1d04f87cc?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "caption": "Jennifer Gamble",
                "inLanguage": "en-US"
            },
            "worksFor": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            }
        },
        "_items_truncated": true
    },
    "_truncated": true,
    "_original_size": 10053
}

/photo-gallery/

{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "headline": "Photo Gallery - Bennigans",
            "@type": "Article",
            "author": {
                "@type": "Person",
                "name": "atomicdev"
            },
            "datePublished": "2025-12-23T12:15:14-06:00",
            "dateModified": "2025-12-23T12:55:30-06:00",
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/World-Famous-Monte-Cristo-Web.jpg"
            },
            "name": "Photo Gallery - Bennigans",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/#schema-96339",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/#webpage"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/#webpage"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization",
            "name": "Bennigans"
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "ImageObject",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/World-Famous-Monte-Cristo-Web.jpg",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/World-Famous-Monte-Cristo-Web.jpg",
            "width": "768",
            "height": "768",
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/#webpage",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/",
            "name": "Photo Gallery - Bennigans",
            "datePublished": "2025-12-23T12:15:14-06:00",
            "dateModified": "2025-12-23T12:55:30-06:00",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#website"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/World-Famous-Monte-Cristo-Web.jpg"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
            "name": "atomicdev",
            "url": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9bd79d30bce35e92325515b200b74c557450d313393a9d4047db3260e7591921?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "url": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9bd79d30bce35e92325515b200b74c557450d313393a9d4047db3260e7591921?s=96&d=mm&r=g",
                "caption": "atomicdev",
                "inLanguage": "en-US"
            },
            "worksFor": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Article",
            "headline": "Photo Gallery - Bennigans",
            "datePublished": "2025-12-23T12:15:14-06:00",
            "dateModified": "2025-12-23T12:55:30-06:00",
            "author": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/author/atomicdev/",
                "name": "atomicdev"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/#organization"
            },
            "name": "Photo Gallery - Bennigans",
            "@id": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/#richSnippet",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/#webpage"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/World-Famous-Monte-Cristo-Web.jpg"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://bennigans.com/photo-gallery/#webpage"
            }
        }
    ]
}

🛡️ Trust Signals — external proof links that back the declared identity

16Review mentions (all pages)

13External proof links (all pages)

Page	Reviews	Proof links
/ (home)	4	4
/bennigans-menu/	4	3
/press/	4	3
/photo-gallery/	4	3

Explore the other reputation pillars for Bennigan's

Information Density → Semantic Coherence → Trust & Proof → Commodity Fingerprint →

Analysis Disclosure & Source Attribution

This page presents a snapshot of public data from Bennigan's, captured on May 26, 2026, to show how machine logic reads Identity & Authority signals into an AI reputation evaluation.

Purpose: This data is presented under “Fair Use” for the purpose of independent signal analysis, allowing readers to see the raw signals behind the reputation score.

Notice to Bennigan's: This analysis is part of a non-adversarial audit conducted by 1 Euro SEO. The results are intended as professional feedback to help improve any website’s machine-readability and authority signals. The evaluation is free, and any company can request a fresh audit at any time.

Any company can use the insights for free and improve its voice. When a company has updated its content, it can always submit a new audit request, which will be reflected in a new current score.

To all users: You are encouraged to visit the live site at https://bennigans.com to view the most current version of its content and see directly what this company is about and what it offers.

Identity & Authority: Bennigan’s – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

Bennigan's