# Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express: Agent-Direct Score B (81.5%)

Site: http://bombaycoast.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/bombaycoast.com
Scanned: 2026-10-24 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express is mostly ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express's website. It can read what Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express offers. It finds a way to book or order directly, through ChowNow.

## Direct links
- Order directly: https://ordering.chownow.com/order/34138/locations (through chownow acting for the business)
- Menu: https://bombaycoast.com/catering-menu-1
- Phone: 8582700309
- Address: Clairemont Drive 4705
- Outdoor seating (OpenStreetMap)
- Prices: 6 prices on the site, the middle one $6.00

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Main Chick Hot Chicken (10 m): https://directindex.org/r/eatmainchick.com
- Dino's Gyros (20 m): https://directindex.org/r/dinosgyroscafe.com
- Cucina Italiana (50 m): https://directindex.org/r/cucinaitalianasandiego.com
- Indya (280 m): https://directindex.org/r/eatindya.com
- Krispy Kreme (320 m): https://directindex.org/r/krispykreme.com

## What to fix first
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+4 points) Missing: telephone, opening hours. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant

## What the site tells visitors (Measured, not scored)
- **6 prices on the landing page, the middle one $6.00.** In San Diego, the middle price of comparable sites that show prices is $13.95.

## Fix kit: What 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.

```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "FastFoodRestaurant",
  "name": "Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express",
  "url": "http://bombaycoast.com/",
  "telephone": "8582700309",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Clairemont Drive 4705"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 32.8296454,
    "longitude": -117.20524
  },
  "servesCuisine": [
    "indian"
  ],
  "hasMenu": "https://bombaycoast.com/catering-menu-1",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://ordering.chownow.com/order/34138/locations",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

## 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 (LocalBusiness).** address
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.
- **Ordering through chownow on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.

## Where it stands
408 of 2243 in San Diego. Top 18% 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 | 94% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 94% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 62% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 37% | yes |

Nearest places in the index: Main Chick Hot Chicken (B, 8 m, https://directindex.org/r/eatmainchick.com); Dino's Gyros (B, 20 m, https://directindex.org/r/dinosgyroscafe.com); Isabella Pizza (C, 24 m, https://directindex.org/r/isabellapizzeria.com); Cucina Italiana (D, 46 m, https://directindex.org/r/cucinaitalianasandiego.com); Indya (A, 281 m, https://directindex.org/r/eatindya.com); Krispy Kreme (C, 322 m, https://directindex.org/r/krispykreme.com); Mister Falafel (F, 1016 m, https://directindex.org/r/misterfalafel.com); Papas Pizza (C, 1136 m, https://directindex.org/r/papaspizzasandiego.net); Cotixan Mexican Food (D, 1581 m, https://directindex.org/r/cotixanmexclairemontmesa.com); EE NAMI Tonkatsu Izakaya (B, 1631 m, https://directindex.org/r/eenamisd.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 San Diego and named 100 places. Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/san-diego/recommended


Compared with its peers: Sites built with GoDaddy Website Builder 35% (9% A or B, 7300 sites); Sites using ChowNow 72% (54% A or B, 1059 sites); This site 81.5%.

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

## Businesses like Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express in San Diego

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in San Diego | 2243 | 55% | 36% | 81.5% |
| Sites built with GoDaddy Website Builder in San Diego | 73 | 51% | 26% | 81.5% |
| Sites using ChowNow in San Diego | 33 | 70% | 48% | 81.5% |
| Sites built with GoDaddy Website Builder and using ChowNow in San Diego | 4 | 65% | 50% | 81.5% |

The best of the sites built with GoDaddy Website Builder and using ChowNow in San Diego: Olive And Basil Restaurant (B 73.8%, https://directindex.org/r/oliveandbasillajolla.com); Deccan Bites (C 61.5%, https://directindex.org/r/deccanbites.com); Sei Sushi (D 44.6%, https://directindex.org/r/sei-sushi.com).

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 87.7%. That would be 241st of 2,243 in San Diego, up from 408th.

## The direct record
What agents get for Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/bombaycoast.com
- Book: none on record
- Order: https://ordering.chownow.com/order/34138/locations (vendor on own site: ChowNow; found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested)
- Menu: https://bombaycoast.com/catering-menu-1 (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: 8582700309
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/bombaycoast.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/bombaycoast.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 (Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents): no
- Vendor terms for agents, ChowNow: Not stated. ChowNow's customer terms (8 September 2025) bar automated means such as spiders, robots and crawlers to download or scrape data, except search engines; they do not address an agent placing an order for a person, and no agent programme was found. Read 2026-10-15: https://get.chownow.com/terms-of-service

Found one hop past the home page: contact page /contact-us: phone.

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 18 | 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/bombaycoast.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: yes
- 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/bombaycoast.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/bombaycoast.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=bombaycoast.com&force=1