The Africa Cafe
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Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.
The direct ways to reach The Africa Cafe, no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-17. Something wrong? Tell us
Hours, from OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps: Mo-Sa 18:00-23:00
Shortmarket Street 108 8001 · +27214220221
The website, graded
AI assistants cannot open the website of The Africa Cafe, so they rely on what other sites say about it.
0 of 80 points available
agent-readiness level
thing to fix
Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.
What assistants answer
Each assistant is asked three questions about this business: the official website, where to book, where to order. The cell says where the answer sent people.
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Asked 12 everyday questions about Cape Town, the assistants named 65 places; The Africa Cafe was not among them. See who was named →
How The Africa Cafe compares
132 of 134 in Cape Town
Top 99% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Superette F, Tamboerswinkel F. Just below: The Piano Bar F, Woodstock Grill & Tab F.
| What the top tenth of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 86% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 86% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 36% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 43% | no |
The top tenth is the 14 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacienda Coastal Mexican mexican | 49 m | C | yes |
| Bouchon bistro | 65 m | D | no |
| The Bailey mediterranean, seafood | 93 m | F | no |
| Grub & Vine bistro | 99 m | F | no |
| Burger & Lobster | 101 m | C | no |
| Nikkei asian, peruvian | 109 m | C | no |
| The Wes | 147 m | C | no |
| Ouzeri greek | 246 m | B | no |
| The General Store | 419 m | D | yes |
| Pie City pie | 446 m | D | no |
Businesses like The Africa Cafe in Cape Town
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Cape Town | 134 | 53% | 23% | 0% |
The best of the businesses of the same kind in Cape Town
Ferrymans Tavern A 100% · Fyn Restaurant A 100% · Woodlands Eatery A 94.9% · Therapy A 93.8% · Dunes Beach Restaurant & Bar A 92.3%
Peers are the businesses of the same index with a reachable site, latest scan of each; the rank uses the index's current ranking.
What to fix first
- The site could not be read at all
The server did not answer requests coming from Cloudflare's network. A hosting firewall may be blocking it. A real browser was tried as well and got inspect: Execution context was destroyed.
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What agents get, and what the site publishes
The direct record an agent is served for this business, the rails it could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.
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What agents get for The Africa Cafe
No direct path on record: the scan of 2026-10-17 found no booking or ordering link on africacafe.co.za or on a vendor's site. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/africacafe.co.za, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/cape-town/direct.json.
| Path | Link | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Book | none on record | |
| Order | none on record | |
| Menu | none on record | |
| Hours | Mo-Sa 18:00-23:00 (closed now) | from OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +27214220221 |
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Not measured
The standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, on the same criteria as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. Not part of the score; each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.
| JSON-LD for the business | no |