# 54 Noodles Bar: Agent-Direct Score F (36.9%)

Site: https://54noodlesbar.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/54noodlesbar.com
Scanned: 2026-10-16 (Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
54 Noodles Bar is largely invisible to agents.
AI assistants cannot open the website of 54 Noodles Bar, so they rely on what other sites say about it.

## Direct links
- Order directly: https://www.clover.com/online-ordering/54-noodles-bar--new-washington (through clover acting for the business)
- Phone: 2025065764

## What to fix first
- **The site turns every visitor without a browser away, AI agents included.** (+25 points) A plain fetch was refused (TimeoutError: The operation was aborted due to timeout); only a real browser got the page. Every AI crawler and agent is turned away the same way, so Reachable scores 0 and the rest is measured on the rendered page. Ask the host to let the AI user agents through. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/blocking-ai-crawlers-without-knowing
- **No menu or price list found.** (+7 points) Agents answer 'what do they offer' from marketplaces instead. Add a menu or price list page and link it from the homepage. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/menu-pdf-ai
- **Clover's terms bar bots and automated use; a direct form on your own site has no such limit.** (+5 points) Clover's consumer app terms (8 June 2023, section 3.5), linked from its online ordering pages, bar any deep-link, robot, spider or other device or process to access, copy or monitor the site or app, and bar the use of buying agents; no agent programme was found. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.clover.com/consumer/terms. An agent that books or orders there acts outside the vendor's terms unless the vendor permits it; a form or booking page on your own domain has no such limit. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/book-direct-on-your-own-website
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+1 points) Missing: telephone. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant

## Fix kit: What to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD). One block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom-code slot. Replace anything that is wrong.

```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Restaurant",
  "name": "54 Noodles Bar",
  "url": "https://54noodlesbar.com/",
  "telephone": "2025065764",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "14th Street Northwest 1527",
    "postalCode": "20005",
    "addressLocality": "Washington"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 38.9105707,
    "longitude": -77.031711
  },
  "openingHours": "off",
  "servesCuisine": [
    "vietnamese"
  ],
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.clover.com/online-ordering/54-noodles-bar--new-washington",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

## Already right
- **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** There is no robots.txt, which allows everything.
- **Structured data present (LocalBusiness).** address, opening hours
- **Ordering through clover on your own domain.** No marketplace commission, and the guest stays yours.

## Since the scan of 2026-10-14 (F then)
- Fixed: The site could not be read at all
- New: The site turned every visitor without a browser away; Structured data was incomplete; No menu or price list; The booking vendor's terms did not allow agents

## Where it stands
1002 of 1294 in Washington. Top 77% of the sites scanned in this index.

| What the top tenth of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 100% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 93% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 65% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 19% | no |

Nearest places with a similar menu: Doi Moi (C, 412 m, https://directindex.org/r/doimoidc.com); Pho House (C, 1072 m, https://directindex.org/r/phohousedc.com); Phonatics (F, 1183 m, https://directindex.org/r/phonaticsdc.com); Viet Kitchen (A, 1292 m, https://directindex.org/r/vietkitchendc.com); Moon Rabbit (B, 1554 m, https://directindex.org/r/moonrabbitdc.com); PhoXotic (C, 1770 m, https://directindex.org/r/phoxotic.com); Pho 72 (F, 2204 m, https://directindex.org/r/pho72dc.com); Pho Viet (D, 2727 m, https://directindex.org/r/phovietwdc.com); Pho Viet USA (B, 3000 m, https://directindex.org/r/phovietus.com).

## What assistants answer
Not asked yet. Assistants are asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about every claimed business the moment it is claimed; claim this page to be included.

Against its peers: Sites built with GoDaddy Website Builder 44% (17% A or B, 1146 sites); Sites using Clover 65% (43% A or B, 187 sites); This site 36.9%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/54noodlesbar.com/agent-view

## Businesses like 54 Noodles Bar in Washington

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Washington | 1294 | 59% | 47% | 36.9% |
| Sites built with GoDaddy Website Builder in Washington | 32 | 45% | 22% | 36.9% |
| Sites using Clover in Washington | 6 | 42% | 0% | 36.9% |
| Sites built with GoDaddy Website Builder and using Clover in Washington | 1 | 37% | 0% | 36.9% |

The best of the sites using Clover in Washington: Manna Korean BBQ and Dosirak (C 66.2%, https://directindex.org/r/mannadosirak.com); Teashi (C 59.5%, https://directindex.org/r/teashidc.com); Crystal Bowl (D 53.8%, https://directindex.org/r/crystalbowlarlington.com); Shagga Ethiopian Cuisine (F 18.5%, https://directindex.org/r/shaggarestaurant.com); Oh Mama Grill (F 16.9%, https://directindex.org/r/ohmamagrill.com).

With the three fixes above (The site turns every visitor without a browser away, AI agents included; No menu or price list found; Clover's terms bar bots and automated use; a direct form on your own site has no such limit) the score would be about 93.8%: 92nd of 1,294 in Washington, up from 1002nd.

## The direct record
What agents get for 54 Noodles Bar, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/54noodlesbar.com
- Book: none on record
- Order: https://www.clover.com/online-ordering/54-noodles-bar--new-washington (vendor on own site: Clover; found by the scan of 2026-10-16, not yet tested)
- Menu: none on record
- Hours: off (closed now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: 2025065764
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/54noodlesbar.com/order

## Can an agent transact?
Measured, not scored (the score stays at spec v1.0).
- UCP profile (/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol): no
- ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): no
- MCP server card (/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json): no
- Ordering vendor that takes agent orders (Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents): no
- Vendor terms for agents, Clover: No. Clover's consumer app terms (8 June 2023, section 3.5), linked from its online ordering pages, bar any deep-link, robot, spider or other device or process to access, copy or monitor the site or app, and bar the use of buying agents; no agent programme was found. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.clover.com/consumer/terms

Only a real browser got this page (a plain fetch got TimeoutError: The operation was aborted due to timeout); Readable and Actionable were measured on the rendered page.

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 0 | 25 |
| Readable | 14 | 25 |
| Actionable | 10 | 15 (the action test: pending) |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Not measured for this scan.
- JSON-LD for the business: yes

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/54noodlesbar.com/plan): the assistants asked again every month, with what changed; 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/54noodlesbar.com/deep. Ten questions the way people ask, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF: 5 EUR, one-off. Reading and scanning stay free; these few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.
Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=54noodlesbar.com&force=1