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Hamilton cafes and bars: which businesses can AI agents use?

Every cafe, bar and pub business in Hamilton that has its own website gets the same scan. So far 154 of 172 distinct websites have been scanned.

169 businesses on a map, by grade: 32 A or B, 79 C or D, 58 F — 169 of 169 scannedA or B 32C or D 79F 58the map page

571

businesses in OpenStreetMap

172

distinct business websites (a chain's site counts once)

25%

of scanned sites turn an AI crawler away at the edge

score A or B so far

A 9 · B 23 · C 40 · D 39 · F 43

A score stays provisional until its site has had the action test and the citation check. Methodology · Markdown · JSON.

Leaderboard

Ranked by Agent-Direct Score

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#	Business	Score	Menu	Direct channel	AI crawlers
1	Synonym synonymshop.com	A 96.3%	HTML page	own site	open
2	Saint James Espresso Bar & Eatery saint-james.ca	A 90%	HTML page	own site	open
3	Symposium Cafe symposiumcafe.com	A 90%	HTML page	own site	open
4	Coop Wicked Chicken & Bar Hamilton thecoopwickedchicken.com	A 88.8%	HTML page	own site	open
5	Tea At The White House teaatthewhitehouse.com	A 87.5%	on the page	own site	open
6	541 Eatery & Exchange fivefortyone.ca · breakfast, coffee_shop, local, pancake, sandwich, tea	A 86.3%	HTML page	vendor on own site	open
7	Secco seccohamilton.ca	A 86.3%	HTML page	own site	open
8	The Endzone Bar and Grill theendzonesportspub.com	A 86.3%	HTML page	own site	open
9	Tracie's Place traciesplace.ca	A 86.3%	HTML page	own site	open
10	Bo's Sports Bar bossportsbar.com	B 83.1%	HTML page	vendor on own site	open
11	Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill shoelessjoes.ca	B 82.5%	HTML page	own site	open
12	Ace Family Restaurant acerestaurant.ca	B 81.3%	HTML page	own site	open
13	Cannon Coffee thecannon.coffee · coffee_shop	B 80%	HTML page	none	open
14	Lemon and Ice lemonandice.ca	B 80%	HTML page	vendor on own site	open
15	Ale House alehousehamilton.ca	B 78.8%	HTML page	own site	open
16	DAVIDsTEA davidstea.com	B 78.8%	on the page	own site	open
17	Toast Wine Bar toastwinebar.ca	B 78.8%	HTML page	own site	open
18	Caniche canichebakery.com · bakery, french, pastry	B 77.5%	HTML page	own site	open
19	Raw Roots rawrootscafe.ca	B 77.5%	on the page	own site	open
20	Second Cup secondcup.com · coffee_shop	B 77.5%	HTML page	own site	open
21	End Pocket Billiards endpocket.ca	B 75.4%	on the page	none	open
22	Karlee's OTB villagerestaurant.ca	B 75.4%	HTML page	none	open
23	Westdale Café westdalecafe.ca · coffee_shop	B 75.4%	HTML page	none	open
24	33 Bowen 33bowen.ca	B 73.4%	HTML page	own site	blocked
25	Copper Kettle Cafe copperkettlecafe.ca	B 72.5%	HTML page	vendor on own site	open

Show all 153

#	Business	Score	Menu	Direct channel	AI crawlers
26	The Brassie brassiepub.com	B 72.5%	HTML page	vendor on own site	open
27	Fionn Maccool's fionnmaccools.com	B 72.3%	HTML page	own site	open
28	Fool & Flagon foolandflagon.com	B 72.3%	HTML page	none	open
29	Country Style countrystyle.com · coffee_shop	B 70.8%	HTML page	third party	open
30	Detour Cafe detourcoffee.com · coffee_shop	B 70.8%	HTML page	third party	open
31	Peach Coffee Co. Ancaster peachcoffeeco.com · coffee_shop	B 70.8%	HTML page	third party	open
32	The American House millstreetand5.ca	B 70%	none	own site	open
33	Bostons Pizza bostonpizza.com	C 68.8%	HTML page	own site	open
34	Cafe Baffico cafebaffico.com	C 68.8%	HTML page	own site	open
35	Crooksy's crooksys.ca	C 68.8%	none	vendor on own site	open
36	Squire - Pub on Locke yeoldesquire.ca	C 68.8%	HTML page	own site	open
37	The King George Pub kinggeorgepub.ca	C 68.8%	HTML page	own site	open
38	lobby Hamilton lobby.ca	C 68.8%	HTML page	own site	open
39	Crabby Joe's Tap & Grill crabbyjoes.com	C 67.5%	HTML page	own site	open
40	Durand Coffee durandcoffee.ca · coffee_shop	C 67.5%	HTML page	own site	open
41	Radius radius.ca	C 67.5%	HTML page	own site	open
42	Starbucks starbucks.com	C 67.5%	HTML page	own site	open
43	Starbucks starbucks.ca · coffee_shop	C 67.5%	HTML page	own site	open
44	Farside farsidebar.com	C 64.6%	HTML page	none	open
45	Roxy roxyrentals.ca	C 64.6%	none	none	open
46	The Union Market msumcmaster.ca	C 62.3%	none	own site	open
47	Mancala Monk Board Game Cafe mancalamonk.com · coffee_shop	C 62.1%	none	own site	blocked
48	Tim Hortons timhortons.com	C 61.7%	none	own site	open
49	Fox & Fiddle foxandfiddle.com	C 61.5%	HTML page	none	open
50	Nanny & Bull's nannyandbulls.ca	C 61.5%	PDF	none	open
51	The Wallflower wallflowerhamilton.ca	C 61.5%	HTML page	none	open
52	Bean & Bagel Co. beanbagelco.ca	C 61.3%	HTML page	vendor on own site	open
53	Williams Fresh Cafe williamsfreshcafe.com · coffee_shop	C 61.3%	HTML page	vendor on own site	open
54	Cafe Oranje cafeoranje.ca	C 61.1%	on the page	none	blocked
55	West End House wixsite.com	C 60.7%	HTML page	none	open
56	D's Bubble Tea ceramicarts.com · bubble_tea	C 60%	none	own site	open
57	Pheasant Plucker pheasantplucker.ca	C 60%	HTML page	own site	open
58	The Corktown Pub corktownpub.ca	C 60%	HTML page	third party	open
59	The Powerhouse thepowerhouse.ca	C 60%	HTML page	own site	open
60	Anchor Bar and Grill anchorbar.ca	C 58.8%	HTML page	own site	open
61	CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice cocofreshtea.ca · bubble_tea	C 58.8%	HTML page	own site	open
62	Loft Lounge marriott.com	C 58.8%	elsewhere	own site	blocked
63	Steeltown Garage Co. steeltowngarage.com	C 58.5%	on the page	third party	open
64	Greenbelt Coffee greenbeltcoffee.ca	C 57.5%	on the page	own site	blocked
65	Le Tambour Tavern letambourtavern.com · fine_dining, french, regional, seafood, steak_house	C 57.5%	HTML page	own site	open
66	Wingporium wingporium.ca	C 57.1%	HTML page	vendor on own site	blocked
67	The Cat & Fiddle catandfiddle.net	C 56.6%	HTML page	none	open
68	Rosedale Sports Bar & Eatery rosedalesportsbar.com	C 56.5%	PDF	none	blocked
69	Tim Hortons - Departures timhortons.ca · coffee_shop	C 56.3%	none	own site	open
70	Winchester Arms winchesterarmsdundas.com	C 56.3%	HTML page	own site	open
71	Gameopolis gameopolis.ca	C 55.4%	none	none	open
72	Lazy Flamingo lazyflamingo.com	C 55.4%	none	none	open
73	Emerson 109 emerson109bar.ca	D 53.8%	HTML page	none	open
74	Firth's Celtic Pub firthscelticpub.ca	D 53.8%	HTML page	none	open
75	Fishers Pier 4 Pub fisherspier.com	D 53.8%	HTML page	none	open
76	Gong Cha gong-cha.com	D 53.8%	none	none	open
77	Trails Cafe trailscafe.ca · cake, coffee_shop, tea	D 53.8%	HTML page	none	open
78	Mulberry Street Coffee House mulberrycoffeehouse.com	D 53.4%	none	own site	blocked
79	Ooey Gooey's ooeygooeys.ca	D 53.4%	none	own site	blocked
80	Redchurch redchurchcafe.com · coffee_shop	D 53.4%	none	own site	blocked
81	Relay Coffee Roasters relaycoffee.com · coffee_shop	D 52.5%	none	vendor on own site	open
82	Festival Café festivalcafe.ca	D 52.3%	HTML page	marketplace	open
83	Cha Cha Boba and Gelato paulieswings.com	D 52.1%	elsewhere	vendor on own site	blocked
84	Cafe Amsterdam cafeamsterdam.ca	D 50.8%	none	none	open
85	Creek Tea Kettles Store dunriterubber.com	D 50.8%	none	none	open
86	Gong Cha gong-cha.ca · bubble_tea	D 50.8%	none	none	open
87	TAoTaT's Mystic Tea and Brooms taotat.ca	D 50.8%	none	none	open
88	The Werx candiwerx.com	D 50.8%	none	none	open
89	Vintage Coffee Roasters vintagecoffeeroasters.ca · coffee_shop	D 50.8%	none	none	open
90	Coffee Culture coffeeculturecafe.com · coffee_shop	D 49.2%	HTML page	none	open
91	Emma's Backporch Roadhouse Bar & Grill emmasbackporch.ca	D 49.2%	HTML page	none	open
92	Lookout Sports Lounge thelookoutlounge.com	D 49.2%	PDF	none	open
93	Never Board Games Lounge neverboardgames.ca	D 49.2%	PDF	none	open
94	Snooty Fox snootyfox.ca	D 49.2%	HTML page	none	open
95	Tea With You teawithyou.com	D 49.2%	on the page	none	open
96	The Argyle theargyle.ca	D 49.2%	HTML page	none	open
97	Inclusion Coffeehouse larchehamilton.org	D 48.4%	none	vendor on own site	blocked
98	Buffalo Wild Wings buffalowildwings.com	D 47.7%	none	none	open
99	Dirty Dog Saloon dirtydogsaloon.ca	D 47.7%	none	third party	open
100	The Bard and Bear Games Cafe thebardandbear.ca	D 47.7%	HTML page	own site	blocked
101	Booster Juice boosterjuice.com	D 46.7%	none	own site	blocked
102	11:11 elevenhamilton.ca	D 46.2%	HTML page	none	open
103	Jack Astor's - Stoney Creek jackastors.com	D 46.2%	HTML page	own site	blocked
104	Smalls Coffee smalls.coffee	D 46.2%	none	vendor on own site	open
105	Coach & Lantern coachandlantern.ca	D 44.6%	PDF	none	open
106	Royal Coachman royalcoachmanpub.com	D 44.6%	PDF	none	open
107	The Alley the-alley.ca · bubble_tea	D 44.6%	PDF	none	open
108	The Well drinkatthewell.com	D 43.1%	none	none	open
109	Chatime Bubble Tea chatime.ca	D 41.6%	HTML page	none	blocked
110	Cherry Birch General cherrybirchgeneral.ca	D 40.5%	none	own site	blocked
111	Café on Bay mcmaster.ca · breakfast, coffee_shop, sandwich	F 39.7%	HTML page	none	open
112	FAEMA Canada hwcdsb.ca	F 38.9%	HTML page	none	blocked
113	Ark + Anchor arkandanchor.ca	F 38.5%	none	none	open
114	Bar Sazerac barsazerac.ca	F 38.5%	on the page	none	blocked
115	Cadillac Jax Bar & Grille cadillacjaxbar.ca	F 38.5%	none	none	open
116	Coco Tea Co. cocoteaco.com	F 38.5%	none	none	open
117	Downtown cafe downtownhamilton.org	F 38.5%	none	none	open
118	House Of Java thehouseofjava.ca	F 38.5%	none	none	open
119	Mezcal TNT mezcaltnt.com	F 38.5%	none	none	open
120	Wine Rack winerack.com	F 38.5%	none	none	open
121	Cafe Troy donnzver.com	F 36.9%	on the page	none	blocked
122	Starbucks target.com	F 36.3%	on the page	own site	blocked
123	Coffee Time coffeetime.com	F 35.4%	none	none	open
124	EDENS CAFE AND MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT edenscafe.ca	F 35.4%	none	none	open
125	The Donut Stop donutstop.shop · donut	F 35.4%	none	none	open
126	Tin Cup Sports Grill tincupsportsgrill.ca	F 35.4%	none	none	open
127	Odds Bar oddsbar.ca	F 33.8%	none	none	open
128	The Judge thejudge.ca	F 32.8%	HTML page	none	blocked
129	Real Fruit Bubble Tea realfruitbubbletea.com · bubble_tea	F 32.3%	HTML page	third party	blocked
130	A Better Place Patio Pub & Eatery abetterplace.ca	F 30.8%	none	none	open
131	Mezza Cafe mezzacaffe.ca	F 30.8%	none	none	open
132	Democracy democracyonlocke.com	F 30.3%	none	none	blocked
133	Paisley Coffeehouse & Eatery paisleycoffeehouse.com · coffee_shop	F 30.3%	none	none	blocked
134	Rooney's shoprooneys.ca	F 30.3%	none	none	blocked
135	Selo Cafe + Wine Bar selocafe.ca	F 30.3%	none	none	blocked
136	The Ship theship.ca	F 30.3%	none	none	blocked
137	McCafé mcdonalds.com	F 27.5%	HTML page	none	blocked
138	Vie Tea Cafe vieteacafe.ca · bubble_tea, coffee_shop	F 26.2%	HTML page	vendor on own site	blocked
139	Rebel's Rock Irish Pub rebelsrock.com	F 25.1%	none	none	blocked
140	ECS Coffee Inc. ecscoffee.com	F 21.5%	HTML page	third party	blocked
141	One For All Coffee oneforallcoffee.com · coffee_shop	F 18.5%	none	none	open
142	Memento Cafe mementocafe.com	F 15.4%	none	none	open
143	Zen Lounge zenhamilton.ca	F 15.4%	none	none	open
144	Bala's Sports Bar bala-sportsbar.ca	F 14.3%	none	none	blocked
145	Beaver & Bulldog beaverandbulldog.com	F 0%	unreachable	none	open
146	Jitterbug Cafe & Catering jitterbugcafe.ca	F 0%	unreachable	none	open
147	Kelseys Original Roadhouse kelseys.ca	F 0%	unreachable	none	blocked
148	Mezza Caffe pagesjaunes.ca	F 0%	unreachable	none	blocked
149	Mosaic Beer Bar mosaichamilton.ca	F 0%	unreachable	none	blocked
150	Penalty Box newspapers.com	F 0%	unreachable	none	blocked
151	Rankin's Grill rankinsrestaurant.ca	F 0%	unreachable	none	blocked
152	Saigon Soul Food saigonsoulfood.com	F 0%	unreachable	none	open
153	the green smoothie bar thegreensmoothiebar.com	F 0%	unreachable	none	blocked

What the sites say

How Hamilton cafes and bars compares

Own website: 65% here, against a median of 41% across 149 indexes of cafes and bars. This is where the city stands out. It ranks 12 of 149.

HamiltonmedianCA medianspread of comparable indexes

Presenceagainst 149 indexes of cafes and bars

No web address listed174 of 57130%130 of 149 · median 53% · CA median 28%→

Only a social profile12 of 5712.1%101 of 149 · median 3.0% · CA median 1.8%→

Own website374 of 57165%12 of 149 · median 41% · CA median 68%→

Website facts come from 145 of the 154 scanned sites (94%). A row only shows once 300 pages and half of the scanned sites have been read, and four in five of the city's websites have been scanned. Every number, with its method and data →

Every count behind these rows

Menu or price list

HTML page	73
none	52
on the page	11
PDF	7
elsewhere	2

Direct booking or ordering

none	72
own site	50
vendor on own site	14
third party	8
marketplace	1

Site builder

Wordpress	47
Unknown	45
Wix	17
Shopify	13
Weebly	10
Squarespace	9

AI crawlers

Turn at least one away at the edge	39
Block one in robots.txt	12
Turn away every visitor without a browser	11
Didn't answer in time	7
Unreachable from the scanner	9
No working site (dead address)	18

The menu, channel and builder counts cover the 145 sites the scanner could read; the AI crawler counts cover all 154 scanned sites. Each uses the latest scan. The listings come from OpenStreetMap. Businesses without their own website are counted but not scanned. Another 18 have an address that no longer answers (dead domain, bad certificate or server down). They're counted with the businesses that have no website and left out of the ranking.

Month by month

Hamilton cafes and bars, month by month

Each month gets its own dated page, and its numbers are final once the month is over. The table shows the share of sites that turn AI crawlers away, the share that take bookings or orders on their own domain, and how many score A or B.

Month	Sites scanned	Turn a crawler away	Direct booking or ordering	A or B
November 2026 so far	154	25%	44%	32

Kind

Hamilton, by kind

Each kind of business has its own index, and every index gets the same scan. This page is the cafes and bars index.

Kind	Businesses	Has a website	Sites scanned	Grades
restaurants and fast food	1,621	1,043	558	A 68 · B 126 · C 110 · D 86 · F 168
cafes and bars this page	571	374	154	A 9 · B 23 · C 40 · D 39 · F 43
hairdressers, beauty salons and massage	1,094	503	366	A 7 · B 103 · C 98 · D 65 · F 93
dentists, clinics and vets	817	584	480	A 12 · B 148 · C 130 · D 64 · F 126
tours, attractions and museums	130	95	64	A 1 · B 9 · C 24 · D 8 · F 22

202 of them are chain outlets. A chain's site is scanned once and counted once in the rankings.

Transactable

Can an agent transact in Hamilton cafes and bars?

26 of 145 reachable sites expose a rail an agent could transact through: UCP profile 23, Square 6, Toast 2. Measured, not scored.

A rail is a UCP profile, an ACP discovery document, an MCP server card, or an ordering vendor that takes orders placed by assistants (Square and Toast, and any vendor whose terms allow agents). Counted from the latest scan of each site; older scans were not measured. Methodology · vendor terms for agents.