# El del Medio: Agent-Direct Score D (49.2%) Site: http://www.eldelmedio.com Report: https://directindex.org/r/eldelmedio.com Scanned: 2026-10-20 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.) El del Medio is hard for agents to use. An AI assistant can open El del Medio's website. It can't find a menu or price list, so it answers from other sites. It finds a way to book or order directly, through CoverManager. ## Direct links - Book directly: https://www.covermanager.com/reservation/gtmcrossdomain/restaurante-el-del-medio (through covermanager acting for the business) - Phone: +34914217934 - Address: en el callejón, C. de Costa Rica, 28, 28016, Madrid ## Nearby, also direct Places near El del Medio that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between. - Picaro (1.8 km): https://directindex.org/r/picarorestobar.es - Urrechu Velázquez (1.9 km): https://directindex.org/r/urrechuvelazquez.com - La Cantina de Despecho (2.3 km): https://directindex.org/r/cantinadespecho.com - Cocina real (2.6 km): https://directindex.org/r/cocinareal.es - Bugao by Hugo Ruiz (2.7 km): https://directindex.org/r/bugaomadrid.com ## What to fix first - **No structured data for the business.** (+15 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. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant - **No menu or price list found.** (+7 points) Agents answer 'what do they offer?' from marketplaces instead. Add a page with the menu or price list and link to it from the homepage. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/menu-pdf-ai - **No working HTTPS.** (+3 points) The page is only served over plain http. Browsers and agents rank it lower or refuse it. - **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. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business ## What the site tells visitors (Measured, not scored) - **No English version declared.** Visitors from abroad, and assistants answering in English, read the page as it is. In Madrid, 21% of comparable sites declare one. ## Fix kit: What 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. ```html ``` llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. ``` # El del Medio > local business (mediterranean) in en el callejón, C. de Costa Rica, 28, 28016, Madrid, Madrid. Phone +34914217934. ## Book or order directly - Book: https://www.covermanager.com/reservation/gtmcrossdomain/restaurante-el-del-medio (through covermanager acting for the business) ## About - Website: http://www.eldelmedio.com - This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models. ``` ## Already right - **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** There's no robots.txt, which means everything is allowed. - **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response. - **Booking through covermanager on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours. ## Where it stands 2030 of 3070 in Madrid. Top 66% of the sites scanned in this index. | What the top 10% 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 | 93% | no | | Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 93% | yes | | Structured data with address, phone and hours | 51% | no | | Have an llms.txt | 26% | no | Nearest places with a similar menu: Picaro (B, 1769 m, https://directindex.org/r/picarorestobar.es); Tribeca Rafaelhoteles Orense (F, 1879 m, https://directindex.org/r/h10hotels.com); Urrechu Velázquez (C, 1889 m, https://directindex.org/r/urrechuvelazquez.com); La Cantina de Despecho (A, 2261 m, https://directindex.org/r/cantinadespecho.com); El Mesón Gallego l Restaurante gallego Madrid (D, 2317 m, https://directindex.org/r/mesongallego1.com); Marea Restaurante (D, 2486 m, https://directindex.org/r/marearestaurante.es); Cocina real (F, 2622 m, https://directindex.org/r/cocinareal.es); Pomerania Madrid (C, 2672 m, https://directindex.org/r/pomeraniamadrid.com); Bugao by Hugo Ruiz (B, 2678 m, https://directindex.org/r/bugaomadrid.com); Restaurante Bibey (C, 2714 m, https://directindex.org/r/restaurantearado.com). ## What assistants answer 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. The assistants were asked 14 everyday questions about Madrid and named 106 places. El del Medio wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/madrid/recommended Compared with its peers: Sites built with WordPress 57% (28% A or B, 145483 sites); Sites using CoverManager 69% (44% A or B, 399 sites); This site 49.2%. See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/eldelmedio.com/agent-view ## Businesses like El del Medio in Madrid | Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site | |---|---|---|---|---| | Businesses of the same kind in Madrid | 3070 | 58% | 40% | 49.2% | | Sites built with WordPress in Madrid | 1635 | 68% | 52% | 49.2% | | Sites using CoverManager in Madrid | 96 | 68% | 42% | 49.2% | | Sites built with WordPress and using CoverManager in Madrid | 68 | 69% | 46% | 49.2% | The best of the sites built with WordPress and using CoverManager in Madrid: Lakasa (A 92.5%, https://directindex.org/r/lakasa.es); Hamburguesería Frankie Burgers | Espronceda Madrid (A 92.3%, https://directindex.org/r/frankieburgers.es); El Perro y La Galleta - Restaurante en Valdebebas (A 90.3%, https://directindex.org/r/elperroylagalleta.com); Beytna (A 89.2%, https://directindex.org/r/beytnarestaurante.com); Asador Gonzaba (A 87.7%, https://directindex.org/r/asadorgonzaba.com). With the three fixes above (No structured data for the business; No menu or price list found; No working HTTPS), the score would be about 87.7%. That would be 224th of 3,070 in Madrid, up from 2030th. ## The direct record What agents get for El del Medio, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/eldelmedio.com - Book: https://www.covermanager.com/reservation/gtmcrossdomain/restaurante-el-del-medio (vendor on own site: CoverManager; found by the scan of 2026-10-20, not yet tested) - Order: none on record - Menu: none on record - Hours: none on record - Phone: +34914217934 - Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/eldelmedio.com/book ## 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): 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, CoverManager: Not stated. CoverManager's legal notice has no clause on bots, automated access or automated booking, and no separate diner booking terms were found on 2026-10-15. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.covermanager.com/en/legal-notice/ ## Score breakdown | Component | Points | Available | |---|---|---| | Reachable | 22 | 25 | | Readable | 0 | 25 | | Actionable | 10 | 15 (the action test: pending) | | Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) | ## Agent readiness (Cloudflare) Level 0 of 5, Not Ready. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/eldelmedio.com - Link headers on the homepage: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/link-headers/SKILL.md) - sitemap.xml: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/sitemap/SKILL.md) - AI bot rules in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ai-rules/SKILL.md) - 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: no Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/eldelmedio.com/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/eldelmedio.com/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers. Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=eldelmedio.com&force=1