Au Couscous
au-couscous.ch is mostly ready for agents.
Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.
Ways to reach Au Couscous directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-16. On the business's own site. Report a mistake
Hours, from OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps: Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30, Su-Th 18:30-24:00, Fr,Sa 18:30-01:00
+41 21 312 98 00
Diese Seite auf Deutsch · Cette page en français · Questa pagina in italiano
Places near Au Couscous that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- La Luigia30 m
- DaCarlo - Cuisine Italienne Authentique30 m · italian
- The Greek Project50 m
- Chez Mario60 m · italian
- Golden India60 m · indian
The website's grade
An AI assistant can open Au Couscous's website. It can read what Au Couscous offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.
62 of 80 points available
agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence
things to fix
Action test, 2026-10-19: failed, an agent can't act here. The page has nothing an agent can act on.
Provisional, with the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.
What the site tells visitors Measured, not scored
These don't change the grade.
Visitors from abroad, and assistants answering in English, read the page as it is. In Lausanne, 18% of comparable sites declare one.
Every city compared →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 Lausanne and named 72 places. Au Couscous wasn't one of them. See who was named →
How Au Couscous compares
65 of 382 in Lausanne
Top 17% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: The Greek Project B, La Luigia B. Just below: Cactus Club B, Café de Prélaz B.
| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 97% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 100% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 51% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 33% | no |
The top 10% are the 39 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.
Compared with its peers
| Average score | A or B | This site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites using Just Eat 1,981 sites | 57% | 12% | 77.5% |
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Luigia | 30 m | B | yes |
| DaCarlo - Cuisine Italienne Authentique italian | 33 m | A | yes |
| Happy Days - Longhorn steakhouse burger | 36 m | D | no |
| The Greek Project | 50 m | B | yes |
| Chez Mario italian, italian_pizza | 57 m | F | yes |
| Golden India indian | 57 m | B | yes |
| Bleu Lezard | 58 m | B | yes |
| L'Etoile Blanche regional, burger, salad, cake, dessert | 64 m | B | no |
| i Love italy Lausanne, pasta, pizza & piadina | 70 m | C | no |
| Le Saint Pierre - restaurant | 71 m | C | yes |
Businesses like Au Couscous in Lausanne
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Lausanne | 382 | 58% | 36% | 77.5% |
| Sites using Just Eat in Lausanne | 6 | 56% | 17% | 77.5% |
The best of the sites using Just Eat in Lausanne
Harmonie Asia C 69.2% · Inglewood C 67.7% · Snack d'Echallens D 53.8% · Takayama D 53.8% · Maharaja F 16.9%
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.
What to fix first
- Ordering only through justeat no points, but worth doing
Every transaction an agent makes goes through the marketplace, which takes its commission. Add a direct way on your own site. Even a simple form will do. How to fix it About this vendor
- 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. How to fix it
Send the fixes to your web person
No one is listed yet to fix this in Lausanne. 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, opening hours
- Menu or price list is an HTML page Agents can read the items and prices.
- Booking on your own site Agents can book without going through a marketplace.
Builder: unknown · menu page /la-carte: nothing new; booking page /reservation.php: nothing new
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 your builder.
Show the code to paste
llms.txt
Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. Guide.
# Au Couscous > restaurant in Lausanne. Phone +41 21 312 98 00. ## Book or order directly - Book: https://au-couscous.ch/reservation.php (on the business's own site) - Menu: https://au-couscous.ch/la-carte ## Opening hours Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30, Su-Th 18:30-24:00, Fr,Sa 18:30-01:00 ## About - Website: https://au-couscous.ch/ - This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
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<a href="https://directindex.org/r/au-couscous.ch"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/au-couscous.ch.svg" alt="Agent-Direct Score B" width="236" height="40"></a>
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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What agents get for Au Couscous
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/au-couscous.ch, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/lausanne/direct.json.
| Path | Link | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Book | au-couscous.ch/reservation.php own site | could not verify: failed (2026-10-19) |
| Order | none on record | |
| Menu | au-couscous.ch/la-carte html_page | from the scan |
| Hours | Mo-Sa 11:30-14:30, Su-Th 18:30-24:00, Fr,Sa 18:30-01:00 | from OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +41 21 312 98 00 |
Stable links that count: /go/au-couscous.ch/book, /go/au-couscous.ch/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.
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 |
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 homepage | no how |
| sitemap.xml | yes |
| AI bot rules in robots.txt | yes |
| Content Signals in robots.txt | no how |
| Markdown on Accept: text/markdown | no how |
| llms.txt | no how |
| API catalog (RFC 9727) | no how |
| MCP server card | no how |
| A2A agent card | no how |
| Agent Skills index | no how |
| OAuth or OIDC discovery | no how |
| OAuth protected resource metadata | no how |
| auth.md | no how |
| Web Bot Auth key directory | no how |
| ARD capability manifest | no how |
| DNS-AID records | no how |
| WebMCP tools on the page | no how |
| JSON-LD for the business | yes |