The Direct Index
Report · New Orleans · scanned 2026-11-13

Chemin à la Mer

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Ways to reach Chemin à la Mer directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-11-13. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Hours, from cheminalamer.com: Mon–Fri 11:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 10:00–22:00

2 Canal St, New Orleans 70130 · +15044345898

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Places near Chemin à la Mer 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 Chemin à la Mer's website. It can read what Chemin à la Mer offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

100%

65 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

1

thing 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 Gemini for "Seafood dinner with a view, table for four this week" and "A quiet place for a business lunch on Tuesday, book for three at noon" in New Orleans, November 2026

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

QuestionNamed byAsked
Seafood dinner with a view, table for four this week.Gemini with a link to this site2026-11-13
A quiet place for a business lunch on Tuesday, book for three at noon.Gemini with a link to this site2026-11-13

Every place named in New Orleans, question by question.

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Named by 1 of 2 assistants, Direct Index

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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:
“Seafood dinner with a view, table for four this week.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)
“A quiet place for a business lunch on Tuesday, book for three at noon.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)

Where it stands

How Chemin à la Mer compares

Where it stands

2 of 827 in New Orleans

Top 1% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Biscuits & Buns on Banks A. Just below: Fogo de Chão A, Gallier’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar A.

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 hours65%yes
Have an llms.txt42%no

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with BentoBox 2,585 sites80%85%100%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Miss River cajun_and_creole26 mDno
Delacroix Restaurant seafood84 mAyes
Drago's Seafood Restaurant regional156 mByes
Fuddruckers burger167 mAyes
Emeril's Kitchen - Caesars New Orleans french177 mByes
Twisted Tenders chicken186 mByes
Ruth's Chris Steak House american, steak_house228 mByes
Waterman Poolside Bar american268 mCno
Fulton Alley283 mByes
Ernst Cafe cajun_and_creole293 mDno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Chemin à la Mer in New Orleans

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in New Orleans82758%38%100%
Sites built with BentoBox in New Orleans2273%68%100%
Findings

What to fix first

  1. 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 New Orleans. 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.
  • Structured data found (FoodEstablishment) address, phone, opening hours
  • 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: bentobox · menu page /menus/: menu schema; booking page /ot-reservations/: nothing new · What to paste

Owners

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