The Direct Index
Report · Bilbao · scanned 2026-10-16

Casa Rufo

casarufo.com is mostly ready for agents.

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BookMenuCallWebsite

Ways to reach Casa Rufo directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-16. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Hurtado de Amezaga kalea 5 48008 Bilbao · +34 944 432 172

Languages: English, Spanish

Esta página en español

Nearby, also direct

Places near Casa Rufo 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 Casa Rufo's website. It can read what Casa Rufo offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

73.8%

48 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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Named by assistants

Named by ChatGPT for "A traditional local restaurant that tourists don't know. Book me a table for Saturday" in Bilbao, October 2026

Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Bilbao and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in one answer, by 1 of the 2 assistants asked.

QuestionNamed byAsked
A traditional local restaurant that tourists don't know. Book me a table for Saturday.ChatGPT with a link to this site2026-10-16

Every place named in Bilbao, question by question.

Show it

The badge shows how many of the assistants asked named this business, and the month. It updates after every round.

Named by 1 of 2 assistants, Direct Index

<a href="https://directindex.org/r/casarufo.com"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/named/casarufo.com.svg" alt="Named by 1 of 2 assistants, Direct Index" width="300" height="40"></a>
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.

Recommended when people ask:
“A traditional local restaurant that tourists don't know. Book me a table for Saturday.” (ChatGPT, with a link to this site)

Where it stands

How Casa Rufo compares

Where it stands

93 of 408 in Bilbao

Top 23% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Bilbobeer B, Bistró B. Just below: El Viejo Zortzi B, FINO 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 HTML95%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)98%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours31%no
Have an llms.txt21%no

The top 10% are the 42 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with WordPress 108,921 sites58%29%73.8%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
La Barraca regional68 mAyes
Sukalde steak_house79 mByes
Chino Elcano100 mDno
Urrea sushi100 mByes
Doyla104 mDno
Bacanalia127 mDno
Jateko146 mFyes
Garibolo157 mAyes
La Tramoya | Restaurante con Espectáculo en Bilbao spanish160 mBno
Manhu170 mBno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Casa Rufo in Bilbao

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Bilbao40856%36%73.8%
Sites built with WordPress in Bilbao22967%53%73.8%

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Bilbao

Bissap A 100% · Porrue A 100% · Asador Indusi A 95.4% · Garibolo A 95.4% · Marisqueria Serantes A 95.4%

After the top fixes

With the fix above (No structured data for the business), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 5th of 408 in Bilbao, up from 93rd.

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 +14 points

    Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (Restaurant, LocalBusiness or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification, plus servesCuisine and acceptsReservations). 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 Bilbao. 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: wordpress · Front: cloudflare · contact page /contacto/: nothing new; menu page /carta/: 11 prices; booking page /reservas/: booking via covermanager

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 wordpress.

Where to paste it on WordPress: a plugin that adds code to every page's header, such as WPCode (Insert Headers and Footers), in its Header box. 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": "Restaurant",
  "name": "Casa Rufo",
  "url": "https://casarufo.com/",
  "telephone": "+34 944 432 172",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Hurtado de Amezaga kalea 5",
    "postalCode": "48008",
    "addressLocality": "Bilbao"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 43.2585607,
    "longitude": -2.9315974
  },
  "acceptsReservations": "https://www.casarufo.com/reservas/",
  "hasMenu": "https://www.casarufo.com/carta/",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.casarufo.com/reservas/",
        "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.

# Casa Rufo

> restaurant in Hurtado de Amezaga kalea 5 48008 Bilbao, Bilbao. Phone +34 944 432 172.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://www.casarufo.com/reservas/ (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.casarufo.com/carta/

## About

- Website: https://casarufo.com/
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
Owners

Own this business?

If you fixed something or think a check is wrong, rescan. Rescans are free. Claiming takes one email to confirm. After that, the three assistants are asked about the business right away and the site is rescanned every week. You get a message only when the score changes.

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Keep watching this business: the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: ten questions to each assistant, plus the places nearby. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.

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Owners who score well put the badge on their site. It links back here and updates with every scan.

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 Casa Rufo

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/casarufo.com, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/bilbao/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Bookwww.casarufo.com/reservas/ own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-16, not yet tested
Ordernone on record
Menuwww.casarufo.com/carta/ html_pagefrom the scan
Hoursnone on record
Phone+34 944 432 172

Stable links that count: /go/casarufo.com/book, /go/casarufo.com/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: menu page /carta/: 11 prices; booking page /reservas/: booking via covermanager.

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