The Direct Index
Report · Dublin cafes and bars · scanned 2026-10-15

Country Cafe

countrycafe.ie is hard for agents to use.

AI assistants cannot open the website of Country Cafe, so they rely on what other sites say about it.

Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.

Book directly: countrycafe.ie/products/poached-eggs-and-toast on the business's own site · Order directly: countrycafe.ie/collections/made-to-order-sandwiches-1 on the business's own site · Menu: countrycafe.ie/pages/menu

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47.7%

31 of 65 points available

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agent-readiness level

2

things to fix

Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.

Since the scan of 2026-10-14 (F then): fixed The site could not be read at all. new The site turned every visitor without a browser away; Structured data was incomplete.

Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant is asked three questions about this business: the official website, where to book, where to order. The cell says where the answer sent people.

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.

Where it stands

How Country Cafe compares

Where it stands

293 of 338 in Dublin cafes and bars

Top 87% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Clement and Pekoe F, Coffee Angel F. Just below: Dockers F, Drunken Fish F.

What the top tenth of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain97%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML88%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block)91%no
Structured data with address, phone and hours35%no
Have an llms.txt18%no

The top tenth is the 34 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.

Against its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with Shopify 1,345 sites58%37%47.7%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Panti Bar152 mFno
Lundy Foot’s irish, burger168 mAyes
The Porterhouse184 mAyes
Tea Garden192 mDno
Darkey Kelly’s222 mFno
Bison Bar236 mAyes
Indigo & Cloth - Café237 mFno
Sweet Churro churros, pancakes245 mFno
Anne's Bar248 mFno
Bad Bob's burger, sandwich273 mByes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Country Cafe in Dublin cafes and bars

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Dublin cafes and bars33850%26%47.7%
Sites built with Shopify in Dublin cafes and bars1429%7%47.7%

The best of the sites built with Shopify in Dublin cafes and bars

Butlers Chocolate Café Ranelagh B 73.8% · The Whiskey Reserve C 61.5% · Creed Coffee Roasters D 50.8% · Avoca Café D 47.7% · Happy Out D 41.5%

The climb

With the two fixes above (The site turns every visitor without a browser away, AI agents included; Structured data is incomplete) the score would be about 95.4%: 6th of 338 in Dublin cafes and bars, up from 293rd.

Peers are the businesses of the same index with a reachable site, latest scan of each; the rank uses the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. The site turns every visitor without a browser away, AI agents included +25 points

    A plain fetch was refused (cloudflare_challenge); only a real browser got the page. Every AI crawler and agent is turned away the same way, so Reachable scores 0 and the rest is measured on the rendered page. Ask the host to let the AI user agents through. How to fix it

  2. Structured data is incomplete +6 points

    Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email, the fixes and the link; nothing stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Dublin cafes and bars. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.

Already right

Builder: shopify · Front: cloudflare · A plain fetch got cloudflare_challenge; a real browser got the page, so the scan continues on the rendered page.

Fix kit

What to paste

Filled from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live; where it goes on shopify is in the guides.

Where to paste it on Shopify: Online Store, then the three-dot menu on the theme, then Edit code; paste it in the theme's layout file, inside the head. the official help page.

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Structured data (JSON-LD)

One block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom-code slot. Replace anything that is wrong. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "CafeOrCoffeeShop",
  "name": "Country Cafe",
  "url": "https://countrycafe.ie/",
  "telephone": "+353 1 8781111",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Ormond Quay Upper 16",
    "addressLocality": "Dublin"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 53.3459537,
    "longitude": -6.2697995
  },
  "openingHours": "Mo-Fr 07:30-16:00",
  "openingHoursSpecification": [
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Monday",
        "Tuesday",
        "Wednesday",
        "Thursday",
        "Friday"
      ],
      "opens": "07:30",
      "closes": "16:00"
    }
  ],
  "acceptsReservations": "https://countrycafe.ie/products/poached-eggs-and-toast",
  "hasMenu": "https://countrycafe.ie/pages/menu",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://countrycafe.ie/products/poached-eggs-and-toast",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://countrycafe.ie/collections/made-to-order-sandwiches-1",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
Owners

Own this business?

Fixed something, or think a check is wrong? Rescans are free. Claiming takes one email to confirm; after that the three assistants are asked about the business right away, the site is rescanned weekly, and you get a message only when the score changes.

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Keep watching this business: the assistants asked again every month, with what changed; 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: ten questions to each assistant and the places nearby; 5 EUR 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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Agent-Direct Score D

<a href="https://directindex.org/r/countrycafe.ie"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/countrycafe.ie.svg" alt="Agent-Direct Score D" width="236" height="40"></a>
For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record an agent is served for this business, the rails it could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for Country Cafe

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/countrycafe.ie, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/dublin-cafes-bars/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Bookcountrycafe.ie/products/poached-eggs-and-toast own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-15, not yet tested
Ordercountrycafe.ie/collections/made-to-order-sandwiches-1 own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-15, not yet tested
Menucountrycafe.ie/pages/menu html_pagefrom the scan
HoursMo-Fr 07:30-16:00 (closed now)from OpenStreetMap
Phone+353 1 8781111

Stable links that count: /go/countrycafe.ie/book, /go/countrycafe.ie/order, /go/countrycafe.ie/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

Only a real browser got this page (a plain fetch got cloudflare_challenge); Readable and Actionable were measured on the rendered page.

Agent readiness

Not measured

The standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, on the same criteria as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. Not part of the score; each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.

JSON-LD for the businessyes