# The Cheshire Cheese: Agent-Direct Score A (92.3%)

Site: https://www.cheshirecheese.pub/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/cheshirecheese.pub
Scanned: 2026-10-14 (Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
The Cheshire Cheese is ready for agents.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://web.dojo.app/create_booking/vendor/z5wB80d248As2kGZF2DIM44cl0PMKzdwrBUvhqYiEE0_restaurant (through dojo acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.cheshirecheese.pub/menus
- Phone: +44 20 7836 2347

## What to fix first
- **No llms.txt.** (no points, still worth doing) Optional today, cheap to add: a short text file describing the business for language models. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business

## Fix kit: What to paste

llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site.

```
# The Cheshire Cheese

> bar or pub in WC2R 3LD London, London cafes and bars. Phone +44 20 7836 2347.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://web.dojo.app/create_booking/vendor/z5wB80d248As2kGZF2DIM44cl0PMKzdwrBUvhqYiEE0_restaurant (through dojo acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.cheshirecheese.pub/menus

## Opening hours

Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00

## About

- Website: https://www.cheshirecheese.pub/
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
```

## Already right
- **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** No rule blocks the key AI user agents.
- **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all received a normal response.
- **Structured data present (Restaurant).** address, phone, opening hours
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read items and prices directly.
- **Booking through dojo on your own domain.** No marketplace commission, and the guest stays yours.

## Where it stands
148 of 2869 in London cafes and bars. Top 5% 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% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 96% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 93% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 56% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 13% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Simmons Bars (C, 51 m, https://directindex.org/r/simmonsbar.co.uk); Daly's Wine Bar (B, 76 m, https://directindex.org/r/dalyswinebarbeerhall.com); Bar Salsa (C, 175 m, https://directindex.org/r/nationalsocialvaluetaskforce.org); The Old Bank of England (D, 209 m, https://directindex.org/r/oldbankofengland.co.uk); WatchHouse Somerset House (B, 270 m, https://directindex.org/r/watchhouse.com); Baranis (B, 272 m, https://directindex.org/r/baranis.co.uk); Arcade Cafe (D, 274 m, https://directindex.org/r/kcl.ac.uk); The Editor's Tap (B, 367 m, https://directindex.org/r/editorstap.pub); The Marquise (D, 370 m, https://directindex.org/r/themarquise.co.uk); CellarDoor (F, 433 m, https://directindex.org/r/cellardoor.london).

## 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.

Against its peers: Sites using Dojo 71% (51% A or B, 61 sites); This site 92.3%.

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

Read by AI agents 1 times this month.

## Businesses like The Cheshire Cheese in London cafes and bars

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same kind in London cafes and bars | 2869 | 44% | 31% | 92.3% |
| Using Dojo in London cafes and bars | 12 | 71% | 50% | 92.3% |

The best of Using Dojo in London cafes and bars: Ailsa Tavern (B 81.5%, https://directindex.org/r/ailsataverntwickenham.co.uk); The Spanish Galleon (B 81.5%, https://directindex.org/r/spanishgalleon.co.uk); Vintage Cafe (B 78.5%, https://directindex.org/r/vintagecafeshoreditch.co.uk); The Empress (B 76.9%, https://directindex.org/r/empresse9.co.uk); Miraflores Bar & Lounge (B 75.4%, https://directindex.org/r/mirafloreslondon.co.uk).

## The direct record
What agents get for The Cheshire Cheese, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/cheshirecheese.pub
- Book: https://web.dojo.app/create_booking/vendor/z5wB80d248As2kGZF2DIM44cl0PMKzdwrBUvhqYiEE0_restaurant (vendor on own site: Dojo; found by the scan of 2026-10-14, not yet tested)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://www.cheshirecheese.pub/menus (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:00 (closed now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: +44 20 7836 2347
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/cheshirecheese.pub/book, https://directindex.org/go/cheshirecheese.pub/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): not measured
- ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): not measured
- 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): not measured
- Vendor terms for agents, Dojo: Not stated. The terms say nothing about automated use, could not be read on the date given, or the vendor has not been researched yet.

Not measured at this scan; the next scan measures it.

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 25 | 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/cheshirecheese.pub
- 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: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/llms-txt/SKILL.md)
- 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

Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/cheshirecheese.pub/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=cheshirecheese.pub&force=1