# Apéro DC: Agent-Direct Score B (80%) Site: http://www.aperodc.com/ Report: https://directindex.org/r/aperodc.com Scanned: 2026-10-24 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.) Apéro DC is mostly ready for agents. An AI assistant can open Apéro DC's website. What Apéro DC offers is in a PDF or an image, and assistants read those badly. It finds a way to book or order directly, through Tock. ## Direct links - Book directly: https://www.exploretock.com/apro--la-bohme-washington/ (through tock acting for the business) - Order directly: https://order.toasttab.com/online/apero-2622-p-nw (through toast acting for the business) - Menu: https://www.aperodc.com/s/Dinner-Menu-81826-jacd.pdf - Phone: +12025251682 - Address: 2622 P St NW, 20007-3062, Washington ## Nearby, also direct Places near Apéro DC that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between. - Michel Richard Citronelle (600 m): https://directindex.org/r/citronelledc.com - Chez Billy (780 m): https://directindex.org/r/chezbillysud.com - La Bonne Vache (900 m): https://directindex.org/r/labonnevachedc.com - Bistrot du Coin (950 m): https://directindex.org/r/bistrotducoin.com ## What to fix first - **Menu or price list is a PDF.** (+3 points) Most agents skip PDFs or read them badly. Publish it as an HTML page and keep the PDF as a download. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/menu-pdf-ai - **Structured data is incomplete.** (+2 points) Missing: telephone. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant - **No llms.txt.** (no points, but worth doing) Optional for now and cheap to add. It's a short text file that describes the business for language models. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business ## Fix kit: What 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. ```html ``` llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. ``` # Apéro DC > local business (french) in 2622 P St NW, 20007-3062, Washington, Washington, DC. Phone +12025251682. ## Book or order directly - Book: https://www.exploretock.com/apro--la-bohme-washington/ (through tock acting for the business) - Order: https://order.toasttab.com/online/apero-2622-p-nw (through toast acting for the business) - Menu: https://www.aperodc.com/s/Dinner-Menu-81826-jacd.pdf ## About - Website: http://www.aperodc.com/ - This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models. ``` ## 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 (LocalBusiness).** address, opening hours - **Booking through tock on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours. - **Ordering through toast on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours. - **Tock works with agents through its partners.** Tock's terms (12 February 2026) prohibit robots, scripts, scrapers and automated systems except software expressly licensed by Tock; Google names Tock as an AI Mode booking partner. Terms read on 2026-10-15: https://www.exploretock.com/terms. An assistant that isn't a partner may not be able to finish there. A direct path on your own domain works for all of them. ## Where it stands 379 of 1686 in Washington, DC. Top 22% of the sites scanned in this index. | What the top 10% 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 | 99% | no | | Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 95% | yes | | Structured data with address, phone and hours | 53% | no | | Have an llms.txt | 19% | no | Nearest places with a similar menu: La Chaumière (B, 464 m, https://directindex.org/r/lachaumieredc.com); L'Avant-Garde (D, 511 m, https://directindex.org/r/lavantgardedc.com); Michel Richard Citronelle (D, 597 m, https://directindex.org/r/citronelledc.com); Bistro Français (F, 718 m, https://directindex.org/r/bistrofrancaisdc.com); Brasserie Liberté (C, 765 m, https://directindex.org/r/libertedc.com); Chez Billy (A, 783 m, https://directindex.org/r/chezbillysud.com); La Bonne Vache (A, 900 m, https://directindex.org/r/labonnevachedc.com); Bistrot du Coin (B, 954 m, https://directindex.org/r/bistrotducoin.com); The Pembroke (D, 1076 m, https://directindex.org/r/thepembrokedc.com); Bistro Lepic (C, 1189 m, https://directindex.org/r/bistrotlepic.com). ## What assistants answer 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. Recommended when people ask: "A wine bar with small plates tonight. Reserve two seats." (Gemini); "A quiet place for a business lunch on Tuesday, book for three at noon." (ChatGPT) Compared with its peers: Sites built with Squarespace 61% (41% A or B, 32150 sites); Sites using Tock 73% (63% A or B, 782 sites); Sites using Toast 73% (62% A or B, 6097 sites); This site 80%. See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/aperodc.com/agent-view ## Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for "A quiet place for a business lunch on Tuesday, book for three at noon" and "A wine bar with small plates tonight. Reserve two seats" in Washington, DC, October 2026 - "A quiet place for a business lunch on Tuesday, book for three at noon." (2026-10-21): ChatGPT with a link to this site. https://directindex.org/city/washington/recommended/business-lunch - "A wine bar with small plates tonight. Reserve two seats." (2026-10-21): Gemini with a link to this site. https://directindex.org/city/washington/recommended/wine-bar Named by 2 of 3 assistants asked. Badge: https://directindex.org/badge/named/aperodc.com.svg ## Businesses like Apéro DC in Washington, DC | Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site | |---|---|---|---|---| | Businesses of the same kind in Washington, DC | 1686 | 56% | 40% | 80% | | Sites built with Squarespace in Washington, DC | 227 | 74% | 64% | 80% | | Sites using Tock in Washington, DC | 20 | 74% | 70% | 80% | | Sites built with Squarespace and using Tock in Washington, DC | 8 | 84% | 100% | 80% | The best of the sites built with Squarespace and using Tock in Washington, DC: Masseria (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/masseria-dc.com); Obelisk (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/obeliskdc.com); Pizzeria Paradiso (A 87.7%, https://directindex.org/r/eatyourpizza.com); Mai Thai (A 86.2%, https://directindex.org/r/changchangdc.com); The Little Grand (B 81.5%, https://directindex.org/r/littlegranddc.com). With the two fixes above (Menu or price list is a PDF; Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 87.7%. That would be 196th of 1,686 in Washington, DC, up from 379th. ## The direct record What agents get for Apéro DC, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/aperodc.com - Book: https://www.exploretock.com/apro--la-bohme-washington/ (vendor on own site: Tock; found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested) - Order: https://order.toasttab.com/online/apero-2622-p-nw (vendor on own site: Toast; found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested) - Menu: https://www.aperodc.com/s/Dinner-Menu-81826-jacd.pdf (pdf; from the scan) - Hours: none on record - Phone: +12025251682 - Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/aperodc.com/book, https://directindex.org/go/aperodc.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/aperodc.com/menu ## 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 (Toast): yes - Vendor terms for agents, Tock: Through partners. Tock's terms (12 February 2026) prohibit robots, scripts, scrapers and automated systems except software expressly licensed by Tock; Google names Tock as an AI Mode booking partner. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.exploretock.com/terms ## Score breakdown | Component | Points | Available | |---|---|---| | Reachable | 25 | 25 | | Readable | 17 | 25 | | Actionable | 10 | 15 (the action test: pending) | | Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) | ## Agent readiness (Cloudflare) Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/aperodc.com - Link headers on the homepage: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/link-headers/SKILL.md) - sitemap.xml: yes - AI bot rules in robots.txt: yes - Content Signals in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/content-signals/SKILL.md) - Markdown on Accept: text/markdown: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/markdown-negotiation/SKILL.md) - llms.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/llms-txt/SKILL.md) - API catalog (RFC 9727): no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/api-catalog/SKILL.md) - MCP server card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/mcp-server-card/SKILL.md) - A2A agent card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/a2a-agent-card/SKILL.md) - Agent Skills index: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/agent-skills/SKILL.md) - OAuth or OIDC discovery: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-discovery/SKILL.md) - OAuth protected resource metadata: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-protected-resource/SKILL.md) - auth.md: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/auth-md/SKILL.md) - Web Bot Auth key directory: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/web-bot-auth/SKILL.md) - ARD capability manifest: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ard/SKILL.md) - DNS-AID records: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/dns-aid/SKILL.md) - WebMCP tools on the page: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/webmcp/SKILL.md) - JSON-LD for the business: yes Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/aperodc.com/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/aperodc.com/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. 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=aperodc.com&force=1