Medellín cafes and bars: which businesses can AI agents use?
Every cafe, bar and pub business in Medellín that has its own website gets the same scan. So far 17 of 23 distinct websites have been scanned.
businesses in OpenStreetMap
distinct business websites (a chain's site counts once)
of scanned sites turn an AI crawler away at the edge
score A or B so far
A 0 · B 3 · C 2 · D 4 · F 8
A score stays provisional until its site has had the action test and the citation check. Methodology · Markdown · JSON.
Ranked by Agent-Direct Score
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| # | Business | Score | Menu | Direct channel | AI crawlers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cervecería Libre cervecerialibre.com | B 73.8% | none | own site | open |
| 2 | La Miguería lamigueria.com.co · coffee_shop | B 73.8% | none | own site | open |
| 3 | Café Cosmonova cosmonovacomercializadora.com · café, coffee_shop | B 70.8% | HTML page | none | open |
| 4 | El Laboratorio de Café ellaboratoriodecafe.com | C 61.5% | none | own site | open |
| 5 | Juan Valdez Café juanvaldez.com · coffee_shop | C 58.5% | none | none | open |
| 6 | Tostao’ tostao.com | D 50.8% | none | none | open |
| 7 | Típica cafetipica.com · coffee_shop | D 50.8% | none | none | open |
| 8 | 3 cordilleras 3cordilleras.com | D 47.7% | none | third party | open |
| 9 | Burbuja Bloque 21 domosudea.com · coffee_shop | D 43.1% | none | none | open |
| 10 | De Lolita delolita.com | F 38.9% | HTML page | none | blocked |
| 11 | BBC Cervecería bbccerveceria.com | F 38.5% | none | none | open |
| 12 | Café en Calma cafecalma.co · sandwich | F 38.5% | elsewhere | none | open |
| 13 | Semilla Café semilla.com.co · coffee_shop, brunch | F 38.5% | none | none | open |
| 14 | El Social cluvi.co | F 35.4% | none | none | open |
| 15 | Pergamino pergamino.co | F 35.4% | none | none | open |
| 16 | Tortas y Tortas tortasytortas.com.co · reposteria | F 33.8% | HTML page | none | blocked |
| 17 | El Club Del Jazz elclubdeljazz.com | F 20% | HTML page | third party | blocked |
What the index found in Medellín cafes and bars
| none | 12 |
| HTML page | 4 |
| elsewhere | 1 |
| none | 12 |
| own site | 3 |
| third party | 2 |
| Wordpress | 6 |
| Unknown | 5 |
| Shopify | 3 |
| Wix | 2 |
| Godaddy | 1 |
| Turn at least one away at the edge | 3 |
| Block one in robots.txt | 0 |
| Turn away every visitor without a browser | 0 |
| Didn't answer in time | 1 |
| Unreachable from the scanner | 0 |
| No working site (dead address) | 6 |
The menu, channel and builder counts cover the 17 sites the scanner could read; the AI crawler counts cover all 17 scanned sites. Each uses the latest scan. The listings come from OpenStreetMap. Businesses without their own website are counted but not scanned. Another 6 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.
Where assistants send people in Medellín cafes and bars
Of 24 answers from ChatGPT and Gemini, 100% link a business's own site or its booking software and 4% link a marketplace, most often medellintables.com. The five destinations linked most:
| Destination | Kind | Answers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| The businesses' own sites | own site | 24 | 100% |
| Press, guides and forums | press and guides | 12 | 50% |
| eventario.co | directory | 4 | 17% |
| directory | 3 | 13% | |
| vivirenelpoblado.com | other site | 3 | 13% |
The full league table, assistant by assistant → · The places named, question by question
What assistants recommend in Medellín cafes and bars
Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places and a link to book or order directly with each. For the places it recommended, the table shows how many came with a link to the place's own site, to a marketplace or to a directory, and how many came with no link at all.
| Assistant | Own site or direct | Marketplace | Directory | No link | Places |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% | 30 |
| Gemini | 83% | 0% | 6% | 11% | 35 |
Asked on 2026-10-24. A place in this index links to its report, and one with its own site that isn't in the index yet links to a scan. When a cell says "no link", the assistant named the place but didn't link to its site. Across the 12 questions, the assistants named 51 different places. This index has 383 businesses. Question by question →
Medellín 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 | 17 | 18% | 18% | 3 |
| October 2026 | 17 | 18% | 18% | 3 |
Medellín cafes and bars, month by month: the chart
From October 2026 to November 2026, the share of sites turning a crawler away stayed at 18%, the share taking bookings or orders on their own domain stayed at 18%, and the number of sites scoring A or B went from 3 to 3 so far.
Medellín, 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 | 1,048 | 69 | 44 | A 5 · B 10 · C 10 · D 10 · F 9 |
| cafes and bars this page | 383 | 36 | 17 | A 0 · B 3 · C 2 · D 4 · F 8 |
| hairdressers and beauty salons | 140 | 5 | 2 | A 0 · B 1 · C 0 · D 0 · F 1 |
| dentists, clinics and vets | 201 | 25 | 20 | A 0 · B 1 · C 6 · D 10 · F 3 |
| tours, attractions and museums | 49 | 13 | 12 | A 1 · B 2 · C 4 · D 4 · F 1 |
13 of them are chain outlets. A chain's site is scanned once and counted once in the rankings.
Can an agent transact in Medellín cafes and bars?
5 of 17 reachable sites expose a rail an agent could transact through: UCP profile 5. 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.