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Report Summary

  • 76

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

laosichuan.com

Sichuan Gourmet | Chinese Restaurant Boston | Chinese Szechuan Cuisine | Boston MA Massachusetts New England

Page Load Speed

892 ms in total

First Response

177 ms

Resources Loaded

505 ms

Page Rendered

210 ms

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About Website

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Top rated Chinese restaurants in Boston Massachusetts, specializing in authentic Szechuan Cuisine with an outstanding chef team that embraces the ancient and modern Chinese Sichuan cooking styles.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Laosichuan.com page load time and found that the first response time was 177 ms and then it took 715 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

laosichuan.com performance score

76

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

67/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

29/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.079

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

78/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

laosichuan.com

177 ms

style.css

25 ms

lightbox.css

32 ms

menu1.js

27 ms

prototype.js

72 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Laosichuan.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Upload.wikimedia.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (215 ms) belongs to the original domain Laosichuan.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 229.7 kB (33%)

Content Size

704.5 kB

After Optimization

474.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Laosichuan.com main page is 704.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 421.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 36.9 kB

  • Original 42.0 kB
  • After minification 35.0 kB
  • After compression 5.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.9 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 36.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 421.1 kB
  • After minification 416.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Lao Sichuan images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 186.2 kB

  • Original 238.4 kB
  • After minification 183.9 kB
  • After compression 52.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 186.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 3.0 kB
  • After minification 2.5 kB
  • After compression 1.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Laosichuan.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 64% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (45%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

17

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lao Sichuan. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

laosichuan.com

laosichuan.com

177 ms

style.css

style.css

25 ms

lightbox.css

lightbox.css

32 ms

menu1.js

menu1.js

27 ms

prototype.js

prototype.js

72 ms

scriptaculous.js

scriptaculous.js

49 ms

lightbox.js

lightbox.js

59 ms

effects.js

effects.js

15 ms

builder.js

builder.js

19 ms

ga.js

ga.js

26 ms

billerica.jpg

billerica.jpg

203 ms

Icon_External_Link.png

Icon_External_Link.png

143 ms

bg.gif

bg.gif

48 ms

tiao.gif

tiao.gif

51 ms

banner.jpg

banner.jpg

52 ms

jiao_t_left.gif

jiao_t_left.gif

49 ms

jiao_t_right.gif

jiao_t_right.gif

48 ms

sharon.JPG

sharon.JPG

49 ms

burlington_chinese_restaurant_s.jpg

burlington_chinese_restaurant_s.jpg

54 ms

oo.gif

oo.gif

51 ms

jiao_b_left.gif

jiao_b_left.gif

52 ms

jiao_b_right.gif

jiao_b_right.gif

51 ms

bottom.gif

bottom.gif

52 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

53 ms

closelabel.gif

closelabel.gif

53 ms

framingham.jpg

framingham.jpg

184 ms

brookline.jpg

brookline.jpg

215 ms

jiao_t_left.gif

jiao_t_left.gif

186 ms

jiao_t_right.gif

jiao_t_right.gif

186 ms

sharon.JPG

sharon.JPG

210 ms

burlington_chinese_restaurant_s.jpg

burlington_chinese_restaurant_s.jpg

214 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

43 ms

Accessibility Review

laosichuan.com accessibility score

65

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

laosichuan.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

laosichuan.com SEO score

88

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    GB2312

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Laosichuan.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Laosichuan.com main page’s claimed encoding is gb2312. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

laosichuan.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Lao Sichuan. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: