The Direct Index
Report · Quebec City cafes and bars · scanned 2026-10-24

Au 1884

au1884.ca is ready for agents.

Listed by OpenStreetMap.

BookMenuCallWebsite

Ways to reach Au 1884 directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-24. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Hours, from OpenStreetMap: Mon–Sun 10:00–22:00

Rue de la Terrasse-Dufferin · +1 418-528-1884

Prices: 3 prices on the site, the middle one CA$5.00 · Languages: English, French

Nearby, also direct

Places near Au 1884 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 Au 1884's website. It can read what Au 1884 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

0

things 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.

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What the site tells visitors Measured, not scored

These don't change the grade.

3 prices on the landing page, the middle one CA$5.00.

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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 Quebec City cafes and bars and named 50 places. Au 1884 wasn't one of them. See who was named →

Where it stands

How Au 1884 compares

Where it stands

1 of 50 in Quebec City cafes and bars

Top 2% of the sites scanned in this index. Just below: La Korrigane - Brasserie Artisanale A, Café Buade A.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain90%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML100%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)90%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours40%yes
Have an llms.txt60%yes

The top 10% are the 10 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
Café La Maison Smith Des Jardins coffee_shop303 mAyes
Second Cup coffee_shop778 mAyes
Café Félin - Ma langue aux chats coffee_shop812 mFno
Café Pekoe coffee_shop, sandwich, tea1.5 kmCno
Nektar Caféologue coffee_shop, tea1.8 kmByes
Café Krieghoff breakfast, coffee_shop1.8 kmAyes
Café Castelo coffee_shop1.9 kmByes
Café Cantook coffee_shop2.3 kmDno
Le Kogi coffee_shop, sandwich3.1 kmFno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Au 1884 in Quebec City cafes and bars

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Quebec City cafes and bars5066%48%95.4%
Sites built with WordPress in Quebec City cafes and bars2170%52%95.4%

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Quebec City cafes and bars

Second Cup A 90% · Dooly's A 86.2% · Tapis Vert A 86.2% · Ninkasi du Faubourg B 81.1% · Brasserie INOX B 78.5%

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

Nothing to fix

    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, 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: wordpress · contact page /contact-us/: nothing new; menu page /menus/: nothing new; booking page /toboggan-slide-tickets/: nothing new

    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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    Keep watching this business: the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: ten questions to each assistant, plus the places nearby. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.

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    Agent-Direct Score A

    <a href="https://directindex.org/r/au1884.ca"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/au1884.ca.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 Au 1884

    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/au1884.ca, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/quebec-city-cafes-bars/direct.json.

    PathLinkStatus
    Bookau1884.ca/toboggan-slide-tickets/ own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested
    Ordernone on record
    Menuau1884.ca/menus/ html_pagefrom the scan
    HoursMo-Su 10:00-22:00 (open now)from OpenStreetMap
    Phone+1 418-528-1884

    Stable links that count: /go/au1884.ca/book, /go/au1884.ca/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
    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