# Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill: Agent-Direct Score A (95.4%)

Site: http://berthassoulfood.com
Report: https://directindex.org/r/berthassoulfood.com
Scanned: 2026-11-13 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill is ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill's website. It can read what Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://berthassoulfood.com/-party?source=pop_up&spot_id=116792&destination=private_parties&promotion=private_parties (on the business's own site)
- Order directly: https://order.toasttab.com/online/berthassoulfood?source=pop_up&spot_id=116792&destination=order&promotion=order_online (through toast acting for the business)
- Menu: https://berthassoulfood.com/food-menu
- Phone: 14437599701
- Address: 4201 Belair Rd, Baltimore 21206-6302
- Hours, from berthassoulfood.com: Mon closed; Tue–Thu 12:00–23:00; Fri–Sat 12:00–01:00; Sun 12:00–23:00
- Its menu mentions: vegetarian dishes

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Sam’s Cheese Steak  (890 m): https://directindex.org/r/cheesesteakbysam.com
- Roma Little Italy (1.2 km): https://directindex.org/r/romalittleitaly.com
- Koco's Pub (1.4 km): https://directindex.org/r/kocospub.com

## What to fix first
- **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

llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site.

```
# Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill

> restaurant in 4201 Belair Rd, Baltimore 21206-6302, Baltimore. Phone 14437599701.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://berthassoulfood.com/-party?source=pop_up&spot_id=116792&destination=private_parties&promotion=private_parties (on the business's own site)
- Order: https://order.toasttab.com/online/berthassoulfood?source=pop_up&spot_id=116792&destination=order&promotion=order_online (through toast acting for the business)
- Menu: https://berthassoulfood.com/food-menu

## Opening hours

Tu-Th,Su 12:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 12:00-01:00

## About

- Website: http://berthassoulfood.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 (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.
- **Ordering through toast on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.

## Where it stands
30 of 873 in Baltimore. Top 3% 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 | 90% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 92% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 65% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 34% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Sam’s Cheese Steak  (C, 892 m, https://directindex.org/r/cheesesteakbysam.com); Jazzy's (C, 903 m, https://directindex.org/r/jazzyzs.com); Alsafa Pizza (B, 1086 m, https://directindex.org/r/alsafapizza.com); Roma Little Italy (B, 1237 m, https://directindex.org/r/romalittleitaly.com); Koco's Pub (C, 1377 m, https://directindex.org/r/kocospub.com); Alabama BBQ Company (F, 1413 m, https://directindex.org/r/alabamabbqcompany.com); Maggie's Farm (C, 1433 m, https://directindex.org/r/maggiesfarmmd.com); Gil's Pizza (C, 1451 m, https://directindex.org/r/gilspizza.com); Grandma CC's Wings Fish And Grill (B, 1550 m, https://directindex.org/r/grandmaccswingsfishandgrill.com); China Garden (F, 1555 m, https://directindex.org/r/chinagardenva.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.

The assistants were asked 22 everyday questions about Baltimore and named 91 places. Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/baltimore/recommended


Compared with its peers: Sites using Toast 73% (62% A or B, 7521 sites); This site 95.4%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/berthassoulfood.com/agent-view

## Businesses like Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill in Baltimore

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Baltimore | 873 | 55% | 38% | 95.4% |
| Sites using Toast in Baltimore | 153 | 72% | 59% | 95.4% |

The best of the sites using Toast in Baltimore: Mount Everest Restaurant & Deli (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/mounteverestinnerharbor.com); Next Phaze Cafe (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/nextphazecafe.com); Rooted Rotisserie (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/rootedrotisserie.com); Wayward Bar & Kitchen (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/waywardsmoke.com); Flavr (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/tasteflavr.com).

## The direct record
What agents get for Bertha's Soul Food Bar And Grill, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/berthassoulfood.com
- Book: https://berthassoulfood.com/-party?source=pop_up&spot_id=116792&destination=private_parties&promotion=private_parties (own site; found by the scan of 2026-11-13, not yet tested)
- Order: https://order.toasttab.com/online/berthassoulfood?source=pop_up&spot_id=116792&destination=order&promotion=order_online (vendor on own site: Toast; found by the scan of 2026-11-13, not yet tested)
- Menu: https://berthassoulfood.com/food-menu (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: Tu-Th,Su 12:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 12:00-01:00 (open now) (from berthassoulfood.com)
- Phone: 14437599701
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/berthassoulfood.com/book, https://directindex.org/go/berthassoulfood.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/berthassoulfood.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

Found one hop past the home page: menu page /food-menu: 37 prices.

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 22 | 25 |
| Actionable | 15 | 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/berthassoulfood.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: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ai-rules/SKILL.md)
- 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/berthassoulfood.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/berthassoulfood.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=berthassoulfood.com&force=1