# Balboa Cafe: Agent-Direct Score C (66.2%) Site: https://www.balboacafesf.com/ Report: https://directindex.org/r/balboacafesf.com Scanned: 2026-10-14 (Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.) Balboa Cafe is partly visible to agents. ## Direct links - Order directly: https://order.toasttab.com/egiftcards/balboa-3199-fillmore (through toast acting for the business) - Menu: https://www.balboacafesf.com/menu - Phone: +14159213944 ## What to fix first - **No structured data for the business.** (+14 points) Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (CafeOrCoffeeShop, BarOrPub or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification, plus servesCuisine). It is the one block every assistant reads first; the fix kit below has it filled in. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant - **No llms.txt.** (no points, still worth doing) Optional today, cheap to add: a short text file describing the business for language models. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business ## Fix kit: What to paste Structured data (JSON-LD). One block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom-code slot. Replace anything that is wrong. ```html ``` llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. ``` # Balboa Cafe > cafe or coffee shop in Fillmore Street 3199 94123, San Francisco cafes and bars. Phone +14159213944. ## Book or order directly - Order: https://order.toasttab.com/egiftcards/balboa-3199-fillmore (through toast acting for the business) - Menu: https://www.balboacafesf.com/menu ## About - Website: https://www.balboacafesf.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 key AI user agents. - **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all received a normal response. - **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read items and prices directly. - **Ordering through toast on your own domain.** No marketplace commission, and the guest stays yours. - **Toast lets agents act only through its partners.** Toast's guest terms could not be read on 2026-10-15 (bot challenge); since August 2026 Google's Ask Maps completes orders at Toast restaurants through Toast Local under the UCP for Food standard. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.digitaltransactions.net/square-toast-jump-into-ai-boosted-google-maps/. An assistant that is not a partner cannot finish the step there; a direct path on your own domain works for all of them. ## Where it stands 149 of 478 in San Francisco cafes and bars. Top 31% of the sites scanned in this index. | What the top tenth of the index does | Top 10% | This site | |---|---|---| | Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 98% | yes | | Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 79% | yes | | Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 100% | yes | | Structured data with address, phone and hours | 23% | no | | Have an llms.txt | 15% | no | Nearest places in the index: Nectar Wine Lounge (F, 205 m, https://directindex.org/r/nectarwinelounge.com); California Wine Merchant (C, 265 m, https://directindex.org/r/californiawinemerchant.com); Müesi Cafe (F, 317 m, https://directindex.org/r/muesi.com); Twisted St. Café (A, 330 m, https://directindex.org/r/twistedstcafe.com); Campus - San Francisco (F, 398 m, https://directindex.org/r/campussf.com); Left Door (A, 489 m, https://directindex.org/r/leftdoor.com); Bus Stop (F, 492 m, https://directindex.org/r/busstop-sf.com); The Brick Yard (F, 667 m, https://directindex.org/r/brickyardsf.com); The Interval (C, 953 m, https://directindex.org/r/longnow.org); Kopiku (D, 974 m, https://directindex.org/r/beanekacoffee.com). ## What assistants answer Not asked yet. Assistants are asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about every claimed business the moment it is claimed; claim this page to be included. Against its peers: Sites built with Squarespace 65% (48% A or B, 7098 sites); Sites using Toast 74% (63% A or B, 1884 sites); This site 66.2%. See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/balboacafesf.com/agent-view ## Businesses like Balboa Cafe in San Francisco cafes and bars | Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site | |---|---|---|---|---| | Same kind in San Francisco cafes and bars | 478 | 47% | 25% | 66.2% | | Built with Squarespace in San Francisco cafes and bars | 123 | 68% | 41% | 66.2% | | Using Toast in San Francisco cafes and bars | 24 | 74% | 58% | 66.2% | | Built with Squarespace and using Toast in San Francisco cafes and bars | 13 | 77% | 69% | 66.2% | The best of Built with Squarespace and using Toast in San Francisco cafes and bars: Peacekeeper (A 88.8%, https://directindex.org/r/peacekeepersf.com); Arcana (A 87.5%, https://directindex.org/r/arcanasf.com); Wooly Pig (A 87.5%, https://directindex.org/r/woolypigsf.com); ABV (B 81.5%, https://directindex.org/r/abvsf.com); Last Rites (B 81.5%, https://directindex.org/r/lastritesbar.com). With the fix above (No structured data for the business) the score would be about 87.7%: 14th of 478 in San Francisco cafes and bars, up from 149th. ## The direct record What agents get for Balboa Cafe, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/balboacafesf.com - Book: none on record - Order: https://order.toasttab.com/egiftcards/balboa-3199-fillmore (vendor on own site: Toast; found by the scan of 2026-10-14, not yet tested) - Menu: https://www.balboacafesf.com/menu (html_page; from the scan) - Hours: none on record - Phone: +14159213944 - Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/balboacafesf.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/balboacafesf.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): not measured - ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): not measured - 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): not measured - Vendor terms for agents, Toast: Partners only. Toast's guest terms could not be read on 2026-10-15 (bot challenge); since August 2026 Google's Ask Maps completes orders at Toast restaurants through Toast Local under the UCP for Food standard. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.digitaltransactions.net/square-toast-jump-into-ai-boosted-google-maps/ Not measured at this scan; the next scan measures it. ## Score breakdown | Component | Points | Available | |---|---|---| | Reachable | 25 | 25 | | Readable | 8 | 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/balboacafesf.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: no Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/balboacafesf.com/deep. Ten questions the way people ask, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF: 19 EUR, one-off. Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=balboacafesf.com&force=1