# Carol's Pub: Agent-Direct Score F (0%)

Site: https://carolschicago.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/carolschicago.com
Scanned: 2026-10-14 (Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
Carol's Pub's website could not be reached by the scanner on 2026-10-14 (http 403). Rescans are free.

## Direct links
- Phone: +1-773-754-8000

## What to fix first
- **The site could not be read at all.** The server refuses the request outright, which usually means a firewall rule aimed at bots.

## Already right
- Nothing.

## Where it stands
650 of 806 in Chicago cafes and bars. Top 81% 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 | 100% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 96% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 98% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 34% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 21% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Ridman’s Coffee (D, 212 m, https://directindex.org/r/ridmanscoffee.com); Elevate Coffee (B, 355 m, https://directindex.org/r/elevatecoffee.us); Pick Me Up Cafe (C, 484 m, https://directindex.org/r/pmucafe.com); O'Shaughnessy's (A, 612 m, https://directindex.org/r/oshaughnessyschicago.com); Green Mill Cocktail Lounge (F, 632 m, https://directindex.org/r/greenmilljazz.com); Fat Cat (C, 673 m, https://directindex.org/r/fatcatbar.com); Uptown Lounge (C, 685 m, https://directindex.org/r/uptownlounge.net); Meeting House Tavern (C, 704 m, https://directindex.org/r/meetinghousetavern.com); Colective Coffee (B, 766 m, https://directindex.org/r/colectivo.com); Spoken Cafe (C, 893 m, https://directindex.org/r/spokenchicago.com).

## 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.

## Businesses like Carol's Pub in Chicago cafes and bars

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same kind in Chicago cafes and bars | 806 | 47% | 28% | 0% |

The best of Same kind in Chicago cafes and bars: Beatnik (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/beatnikchicago.com); Ipsento 606 (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/ipsento.com); Bordel (A 97.5%, https://directindex.org/r/bordelchicago.com); Kumiko (A 97.5%, https://directindex.org/r/barkumiko.com); Central Park Bar (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/centralparkbarchicago.com).

## The direct record
What agents get for Carol's Pub, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/carolschicago.com
- Book: none on record
- Order: none on record
- Menu: none on record
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: +1-773-754-8000

## 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

Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/carolschicago.com/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=carolschicago.com&force=1