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

Catalú

eatcatalu.com is ready for agents.

An AI assistant can open the website of Catalú. It can read what Catalú offers. To book or order, it is sent to Resy, a marketplace.

Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.

Order directly: order.online/business/catal%C3%BA-13080942 through doordash_storefront acting for the business · Menu: www.eatcatalu.com/our-menus-list

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92.3%

60 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

1

thing to fix

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

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 Catalú compares

Where it stands

18 of 325 in Charlotte

Top 6% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: The Melting Pot A, Calle Sol Latin Café & Cevicheria A. Just below: Common Market - Oakwold A, Crave Dessert Bar A.

What the top tenth of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML97%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block)85%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours64%yes
Have an llms.txt15%yes

The top tenth is the 33 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.

Against its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites using Resy 688 sites68%46%92.3%
Sites using DoorDash Storefront 658 sites70%56%92.3%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Zamindar's Clubhouse indian94 mFno
The Waterman seafood210 mByes
Maple Street Biscuit Company breakfast263 mByes
Sun's Kitchen 老孫家392 mDyes
The Halal Guys chicken, falafel, gyros405 mByes
SouthBound mexican616 mCyes
State of Confusion782 mByes
Supperclub813 mByes
YAMA sushi841 mCyes
Taco Boy mexican971 mByes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Catalú in Charlotte

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Charlotte32559%42%92.3%
Sites using Resy in Charlotte1260%42%92.3%

The best of the sites using Resy in Charlotte

Puerta A 86.2% · Rosemont A 86.2% · Paco's Tacos & Tequila B 83.1% · flora B 78.5% · Bird Pizzeria C 66.2%

The climb

With the fix above (Booking only through resy) the score would be about 100%: first of 325 in Charlotte.

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. Booking only through resy +5 points

    Every agent transaction goes through the marketplace and its commission. Add a direct path on your own site, even a simple form. How to fix it About this vendor

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 Charlotte. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.

Already right

Builder: unknown · Front: cloudflare · menu page /our-menus-list: nothing new

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.

Rescan now · Markdown · Dispute a check

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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Owners who score well embed the badge; it links back here and updates with every scan.

Agent-Direct Score A

<a href="https://directindex.org/r/eatcatalu.com"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/eatcatalu.com.svg" alt="Agent-Direct Score A" 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 Catalú

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/eatcatalu.com, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/charlotte/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Booknone on record
Orderorder.online/business/catal%C3%BA-13080942 vendor on own site: DoorDash Storefrontfound by the scan of 2026-10-16, not yet tested
Menuwww.eatcatalu.com/our-menus-list html_pagefrom the scan
HoursTu-Th 17:00-22:00; Fr 17:00-22:00; Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-21:00 (open now)from OpenStreetMap
Phone+1-980-236-8757

Stable links that count: /go/eatcatalu.com/order, /go/eatcatalu.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
Vendor terms for agents
DoorDash Storefront, read
Not stated

The terms do not address an agent acting for a person (several bar scraping or data extraction only), could not be read on the date given, or the vendor has not been researched yet. About DoorDash Storefront · all vendors.

Agent readiness

Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence

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.

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.txtyes
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 businessyes