The Direct Index
Report · Minneapolis · scanned 2026-10-25

Afro Deli & Grill

afrodeli.com is ready for agents.

Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.

OrderMenuCallWebsite

Ways to reach Afro Deli & Grill directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-25. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Hours, from OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps: Mon–Sat 10:00–22:00 · Sun 11:00–21:00

Southeast Washington Avenue 720 55414 Minneapolis · +1-612-871-5555

Its menu mentions: vegan options, vegetarian dishes, allergens

Prices: 3 prices on the site, the middle one $12.59

Nearby, also direct

Places near Afro Deli & Grill that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Afro Deli & Grill's website. It can read what Afro Deli & Grill offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

95.4%

62 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

1

thing to fix

Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.

See what an AI agent reads on this site →

What the site tells visitors Measured, not scored

These don't change the grade.

3 prices on the landing page, the middle one $12.59.

In Minneapolis, the middle price of comparable sites that show prices is $12.00.

Every city compared →
Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant gets three questions about this business: the official website, where to book and where to order. Each cell shows where the answer sent people.

The assistants haven't been asked about this business yet. They're asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about any business as soon as it's claimed. Claim this page to be included.

The assistants were asked 12 everyday questions about Minneapolis and named 82 places. Afro Deli & Grill wasn't one of them. See who was named →

Where it stands

How Afro Deli & Grill compares

Where it stands

21 of 872 in Minneapolis

Top 2% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Machu Picchu A, Planet Smoothie A. Just below: Clay Oven A, Hell's Kitchen A.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML94%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)98%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours61%no
Have an llms.txt16%yes

The top 10% are the 89 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with WordPress 224,455 sites55%24%95.4%

Nearest places with a similar menu

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Tony's Diner american1.0 kmByes
Manning's american, burger, grill1.7 kmFno
Darling american1.8 kmCyes
Farmers Kitchen & Bar american2.3 kmCyes
Eastside Restaurant american2.9 kmByes
Daily Cairo Grill african3.0 kmCyes
Sphere american3.2 kmBno
Longfellow Grill american3.2 kmCyes
Krona Bar & Grill american3.3 kmCyes
Garden Grille and Bar american3.3 kmFno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Afro Deli & Grill in Minneapolis

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Minneapolis87255%38%95.4%
Sites built with WordPress in Minneapolis18964%45%95.4%

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Minneapolis

Restaurant at the Nicollet Island Inn A 100% · Chuck E. Cheese's A 96.3% · Barcelona A 92.5% · Fogo de Chão A 91.3% · 801 on Nicollet A 90.8%

After the top fixes

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 100%, which would be first of 872 in Minneapolis.

Peers are the businesses in the same index that have a reachable site, using the latest scan of each. The rank comes from the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. Structured data is incomplete +3 points

    Missing: opening hours. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Minneapolis. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.

Already right

  • robots.txt lets AI crawlers in No rule blocks the main AI user agents.
  • AI crawlers get the page GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
  • Structured data found (Restaurant) address, phone
  • Menu or price list is an HTML page Agents can read the items and prices.
  • Ordering on your own site Agents can order without going through a marketplace.

Builder: wordpress · contact page /contact: nothing new; menu page /menu: 55 menu items in JSON-LD; booking page /order-online?location=downtown-stp: nothing new

Fix kit

What to paste

Filled in from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live. The guides show where it goes on wordpress.

Where to paste it on WordPress: a plugin that adds code to every page's header, such as WPCode (Insert Headers and Footers), in its Header box. the official help page.

Show the code to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD)

Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "FastFoodRestaurant",
  "name": "Afro Deli & Grill",
  "url": "http://www.afrodeli.com/",
  "telephone": "+1-612-871-5555",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Southeast Washington Avenue 720",
    "postalCode": "55414",
    "addressLocality": "Minneapolis"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 44.9735282,
    "longitude": -93.2277896
  },
  "openingHours": "Mo-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00",
  "openingHoursSpecification": [
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Monday",
        "Tuesday",
        "Wednesday",
        "Thursday",
        "Friday",
        "Saturday"
      ],
      "opens": "10:00",
      "closes": "22:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Sunday"
      ],
      "opens": "11:00",
      "closes": "21:00"
    }
  ],
  "servesCuisine": [
    "african",
    "american",
    "espresso"
  ],
  "hasMenu": "https://www.afrodeli.com/menu",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.afrodeli.com/order-online?location=downtown-stp",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
Owners

Own this business?

If you fixed something or think a check is wrong, rescan. Rescans are free. Claiming takes one email to confirm. After that, the three assistants are asked about the business right away and the site is rescanned every week. You get a message only when the score changes.

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Agent-Direct Score A

<a href="https://directindex.org/r/afrodeli.com"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/afrodeli.com.svg" alt="Agent-Direct Score A" width="236" height="40"></a>
For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record agents get for this business, the rails an agent could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for Afro Deli & Grill

The links an assistant is sent when it books, orders or reads the menu for this business, where each leads, and when a browser last checked it. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/afrodeli.com, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/minneapolis/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Booknone on record
Orderwww.afrodeli.com/order-online?location=downtown-stp own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-25, not yet tested
Menuwww.afrodeli.com/menu html_pagefrom the scan
HoursMo-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00 (open now)from OpenStreetMap
Phone+1-612-871-5555

Stable links that count: /go/afrodeli.com/order, /go/afrodeli.com/menu answer 302 to the links above; the count is the line "followed N direct links" on this page.

Owners: claim the business below to correct this record; the claim email carries the link.

Transactable

Can an agent transact?

Measured, not scored: the Agent-Direct Score stays at specification v1.0. This says which rails an agent could transact through today, and what the booking or ordering vendor's terms allow.

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

Found one hop past the home page: menu page /menu: 55 menu items in JSON-LD.

Agent readiness

Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence

These are the standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, checked the same way as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. They don't count toward the score. Each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.

Link headers on the homepageno how
sitemap.xmlyes
AI bot rules in robots.txtyes
Content Signals in robots.txtno how
Markdown on Accept: text/markdownno how
llms.txtyes
API catalog (RFC 9727)no how
MCP server cardno how
A2A agent cardno how
Agent Skills indexno how
OAuth or OIDC discoveryno how
OAuth protected resource metadatano how
auth.mdno how
Web Bot Auth key directoryno how
ARD capability manifestno how
DNS-AID recordsno how
WebMCP tools on the pageno how
JSON-LD for the businessyes