The Direct Index
Report · London cafes and bars · scanned 2026-10-21

The Bethnal Green Tavern

bethnalgreentavern.co.uk is mostly ready for agents.

Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.

BookMenuCallWebsite

Ways to reach The Bethnal Green Tavern directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-21. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Bethnal Green Road 456 E2 0EA London · +44 20 7613 4263

Nearby, also direct

Places near The Bethnal Green Tavern 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 The Bethnal Green Tavern's website. It can read what The Bethnal Green Tavern offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

72.3%

47 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

2

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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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.

Where it stands

How The Bethnal Green Tavern compares

Where it stands

1,582 of 5,907 in London cafes and bars

Top 27% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: The Bear B, The Beehive B. Just below: The Bickley B, The Bishop B.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML94%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)93%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours50%no
Have an llms.txt22%no

The top 10% are the 608 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with Squarespace 18,903 sites63%46%72.3%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
The Sun Tavern38 mAyes
Coupette53 mAyes
Salmon and Ball172 mFno
Oxford House café coffee_shop, british215 mFno
The Beehive247 mDno
Craft Cocktail Company254 mCyes
The Star Of Bethnal Green pizza261 mDno
Museum of Childhood - Benugo261 mCyes
Satan's Whiskers319 mByes
The Common E2 coffee_shop329 mCyes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like The Bethnal Green Tavern in London cafes and bars

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in London cafes and bars5,90750%30%72.3%
Sites built with Squarespace in London cafes and bars51169%51%72.3%

The best of the sites built with Squarespace in London cafes and bars

Humble Grape A 100% · Nightjar A 100% · Friends of Ours A 95.4% · 45 Jermyn St. A 93.8% · Balls A 93.8%

After the top fixes

With the fix above (No structured data for the business), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 51st of 5,907 in London cafes and bars, up from 1582nd.

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

What to fix first

  1. No structured data for the business +15 points

    Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (CafeOrCoffeeShop, BarOrPub or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification, plus servesCuisine). Every assistant reads this block first, and the fix kit below has it filled in. How to fix it

  2. 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

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in London cafes and bars. 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.
  • 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: squarespace · Front: cloudflare · menu page /menu: nothing new; booking page /booking: booking link (other)

Fix kit

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 squarespace.

Where to paste it on Squarespace: the Code Injection panel, in the Header field, which applies to every page. It needs the Core plan or above. the official help page.

Show the code to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD)

Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "BarOrPub",
  "name": "The Bethnal Green Tavern",
  "url": "http://www.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/",
  "telephone": "+44 20 7613 4263",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Bethnal Green Road 456",
    "postalCode": "E2 0EA",
    "addressLocality": "London"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 51.5269533,
    "longitude": -0.0583505
  },
  "acceptsReservations": "https://www.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/booking",
  "hasMenu": "https://www.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/menu",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/booking",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>

llms.txt

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

# The Bethnal Green Tavern

> bar or pub in Bethnal Green Road 456 E2 0EA London, London cafes and bars. Phone +44 20 7613 4263.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://www.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/booking (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/menu

## About

- Website: http://www.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
Owners

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Agent-Direct Score B

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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 The Bethnal Green Tavern

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/bethnalgreentavern.co.uk, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/london-cafes-bars/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Bookwww.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/booking own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-21, not yet tested
Ordernone on record
Menuwww.bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/menu html_pagefrom the scan
Hoursnone on record
Phone+44 20 7613 4263

Stable links that count: /go/bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/book, /go/bethnalgreentavern.co.uk/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

Found one hop past the home page: booking page /booking: booking link (other).

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.txtno how
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 businessno