# Barbès: Agent-Direct Score F (0%)

Site: https://www.barbesbrooklyn.com
Report: https://directindex.org/r/barbesbrooklyn.com
Scanned: 2026-10-15 (Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
Barbès's website could not be reached by the scanner on 2026-10-15 (cloudflare challenge). Rescans are free.
AI assistants cannot open the website of Barbès, so they rely on what other sites say about it.

## Direct links
- Phone: +1-347-422-0248

## What to fix first
- **The site could not be read at all.** A bot challenge stands in front of the site (cloudflare_challenge); a plain fetch never reaches the page. A real browser was tried as well and got browser: Unable to create new browser: code: 429: message: Rate limit exceeded.

## Already right
- Nothing.

## Since the scan of 2026-10-14 (F then)
- Fixed: nothing
- New: nothing

## Where it stands
1198 of 1477 in New York cafes and bars. Top 81% 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% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 96% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 99% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 25% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 11% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Colson Patisserie (A, 5 m, https://directindex.org/r/colsonpastries.com); Brooklyn Bread (A, 234 m, https://directindex.org/r/brooklynbread.com); Java Joe (B, 261 m, https://directindex.org/r/javajoebrooklyn.com); Sip & Play (C, 265 m, https://directindex.org/r/sipnplaynyc.com); Skylark (D, 285 m, https://directindex.org/r/skylarkbarbrooklyn.com); Brookvin (F, 292 m, https://directindex.org/r/brookvin.com); The Monro (F, 294 m, https://directindex.org/r/monropub.com); La Bagel Delight (A, 301 m, https://directindex.org/r/labageldelight.com); The Owl Farm (C, 307 m, https://directindex.org/r/theowlfarm.com); Commonwealth (F, 335 m, https://directindex.org/r/commonwealthbar.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.

## Businesses like Barbès in New York cafes and bars

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in New York cafes and bars | 1477 | 48% | 30% | 0% |

The best of the businesses of the same kind in New York cafes and bars: Analogue (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/analoguenyc.com); Sandwell (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/getsandwell.com); The Winslow (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/thewinslownyc.com); Nurse Bettie (A 96.3%, https://directindex.org/r/nursebettie.com); The Broken Shaker (A 96.3%, https://directindex.org/r/brokenshaker.com).

## The direct record
What agents get for Barbès, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/barbesbrooklyn.com
- Book: none on record
- Order: none on record
- Menu: none on record
- Hours: Mo-Fr 17:00-02:00; Sa-Su 14:00-02:00 (open now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: +1-347-422-0248

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 0 | 25 |
| Readable | 0 | 25 |
| Actionable | 0 | 30 |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Not measured for this scan.
- JSON-LD for the business: no

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/barbesbrooklyn.com/plan): the assistants asked again every month, with what changed; 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/barbesbrooklyn.com/deep. Ten questions the way people ask, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF: 5 EUR, one-off. 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=barbesbrooklyn.com&force=1