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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

tastesofchicago.com

Tastes of Chicago | Tastes of Chicago

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

357 ms

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About Website

Visit tastesofchicago.com now to see the best up-to-date Tastes Of Chicago content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about tastesofchicago.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tastesofchicago.com page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

tastesofchicago.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.9 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10,660 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.044

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value30.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

tastesofchicago.com

31 ms

www.tastesofchicago.com

1555 ms

aht6iut.js

270 ms

styles_live.css

8 ms

orbit_mobile_style.css

11 ms

Our browser made a total of 97 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Tastesofchicago.com, 34% (33 requests) were made to Cdn.tastesofchicago.com and 23% (22 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Tastesofchicago.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 410.3 kB (30%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

977.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Tastesofchicago.com main page is 1.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 812.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 39.2 kB

  • Original 51.0 kB
  • After minification 46.6 kB
  • After compression 11.8 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 39.2 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.6 kB

  • Original 812.4 kB
  • After minification 805.9 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. Tastes Of Chicago images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 312.2 kB

  • Original 460.6 kB
  • After minification 432.2 kB
  • After compression 148.4 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 312.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 52.4 kB

  • Original 63.9 kB
  • After minification 52.2 kB
  • After compression 11.5 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. Tastesofchicago.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 52.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (47%)

Requests Now

86

After Optimization

46

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 86 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tastes Of Chicago. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

tastesofchicago.com accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

tastesofchicago.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

tastesofchicago.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Tastesofchicago.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Tastesofchicago.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

tastesofchicago.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Tastes Of Chicago. 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: