# Bison Bar: Agent-Direct Score A (96.3%)

Site: https://bisonbar.ie
Report: https://directindex.org/r/bisonbar.ie
Scanned: 2026-10-14 (Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
Bison Bar is ready for agents.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://www.opentable.com/widget/reservation/loader?rid=122583&type=standard&theme=wide&iframe=false&domain=com&lang=en-US&newtab=false&ot_source=Restaurant%20website (through opentable acting for the business)
- Order directly: https://bisonbar.ie/order (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://bisonbar.ie/food
- Phone: (01)  533 7561

## What to fix first
- **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

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

```
# Bison Bar

> bar or pub in Wellington Quay 11 D02 XY28 Dublin, Dublin cafes and bars. Phone (01)  533 7561.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://www.opentable.com/widget/reservation/loader?rid=122583&type=standard&theme=wide&iframe=false&domain=com&lang=en-US&newtab=false&ot_source=Restaurant%20website (through opentable acting for the business)
- Order: https://bisonbar.ie/order (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://bisonbar.ie/food

## About

- Website: https://bisonbar.ie
- 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.
- **Structured data present (Restaurant).** address, phone, opening hours
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read items and prices directly.
- **Booking through opentable on your own domain.** No marketplace commission, and the guest stays yours.
- **Ordering on your own site.** Agents can order without a marketplace in the loop.

## Where it stands
3 of 416 in Dublin cafes and bars. Top 1% 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 | 93% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 88% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 93% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 38% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 14% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Anne's Bar (F, 23 m, https://directindex.org/r/annesbar.ie); Bad Bob's (B, 48 m, https://directindex.org/r/badbobs.ie); The Porterhouse (A, 74 m, https://directindex.org/r/theporterhouse.ie); Fitzsimon's (B, 83 m, https://directindex.org/r/fitzsimonsbar.ie); Tea Garden (D, 101 m, https://directindex.org/r/teagarden.ie); The Norseman (B, 108 m, https://directindex.org/r/norseman.ie); Lundy Foot’s (A, 116 m, https://directindex.org/r/lundyfoots.ie); The Whiskey Reserve (C, 144 m, https://directindex.org/r/thewhiskeyreserve.com); The Temple Bar (C, 153 m, https://directindex.org/r/thetemplebarpub.com); Sweet Churro (F, 164 m, https://directindex.org/r/square.site).

## 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 WordPress 57% (26% A or B, 35830 sites); Sites using OpenTable 67% (42% A or B, 1409 sites); This site 96.3%.

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

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 22 | 25 |
| Actionable | 30 | 30 |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/bisonbar.ie
- 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: yes

Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/bisonbar.ie/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=bisonbar.ie&force=1