# Cafe Luce: Agent-Direct Score F (0%)

Site: https://www.cafelucenyc.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/cafelucenyc.com
Scanned: 2026-10-15 (Provisional, with the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
The scanner couldn't reach Cafe Luce's website on 2026-10-15 (cloudflare challenge). Rescans are free.
AI assistants can't open Cafe Luce's website, so they go by what other sites say about it.

## Direct links
- Phone: +1-646-590-2777
- Address: 10022
- Hours, from OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps: Mon–Sun 11:00–22:30

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Cafe Luce that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- La Gioconda (40 m): https://directindex.org/r/lagiocondanyc.com
- Rosemary's (260 m): https://directindex.org/r/rosemarysnyc.com
- La Terra (310 m): https://directindex.org/r/laterra-nyc.com
- Il Monello (380 m): https://directindex.org/r/ilmonellonyc.com
- Toscana 49 (390 m): https://directindex.org/r/toscana49.com

## What to fix first
- **The site couldn't be read at all.** There's a bot challenge in front of the site (cloudflare_challenge), so a plain fetch never gets to the page. A real browser tried too 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
9785 of 11180 in New York. Top 88% 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% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 95% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 96% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 59% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 25% | no |

Nearest places with a similar menu: La Gioconda (A, 40 m, https://directindex.org/r/lagiocondanyc.com); Da Antonio (F, 238 m, https://directindex.org/r/daantonio.com); Amata (B, 253 m, https://directindex.org/r/amatanyc.com); Rosemary's (B, 257 m, https://directindex.org/r/rosemarysnyc.com); Fresh Basil's (F, 260 m, https://directindex.org/r/freshbasils.com); La Terra (B, 306 m, https://directindex.org/r/laterra-nyc.com); Barolo East (D, 359 m, https://directindex.org/r/baroloeast.com); Il Monello (A, 382 m, https://directindex.org/r/ilmonellonyc.com); Toscana 49 (A, 391 m, https://directindex.org/r/toscana49.com); San Martin Restaurant (F, 396 m, https://directindex.org/r/sanmartinrestaurantny.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 23 everyday questions about New York and named 160 places. Cafe Luce wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/new-york/recommended


## Businesses like Cafe Luce in New York

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in New York | 11180 | 52% | 34% | 0% |

The best of the businesses of the same kind in New York: 3 Guys Sushi (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/3guyssushi.com); 3rd Ave Deli Gourmet and Juice Bar (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/3rdavegourmet.com); 57s All American Grill (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/57sburger.com); 8-Bit Bites (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/8bitbitesusa.com); A1 Asian Fusion (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/a1asianfusion.com).

## The direct record
What agents get for Cafe Luce, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/cafelucenyc.com
- Book: none on record
- Order: none on record
- Menu: none on record
- Hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:30 (closed now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: +1-646-590-2777

## 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/cafelucenyc.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/cafelucenyc.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=cafelucenyc.com&force=1