# The Griddle Cafe: Agent-Direct Score A (86.2%)

Site: https://www.elpaseomex.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/elpaseomex.com
Scanned: 2026-10-23 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
The Griddle Cafe is ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open The Griddle Cafe's website. It can read what The Griddle Cafe offers. It finds a way to book or order directly, through SpotOn.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://order.spoton.com/BL-C55C-3D7C-06A4 (through spoton acting for the business)
- Order directly: https://www.elpaseomex.com/new-dropdown (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.elpaseomex.com/menu
- Phone: +13233786311
- Address: 7916 Sunset Blvd, 90046, Los Angeles
- Prices: 8 prices on the site, the middle one $10.24

## Nearby, also direct
Places near The Griddle Cafe that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Hunan Cafe (180 m): https://directindex.org/r/hunancafela.com
- Tacosway - West Hollywood (180 m): https://directindex.org/r/tacosway.com
- Pizzeria Vivoli (200 m): https://directindex.org/r/pizzeriavivoli.com
- Jojo's Mediterranean Grill (280 m): https://directindex.org/r/jojosgrill.com
- Malibu Fish Grill (300 m): https://directindex.org/r/malibueatery.com

## What to fix first
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+6 points) Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant
- **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)
- **8 prices on the landing page, the middle one $10.24.** In Los Angeles, the middle price of comparable sites that show prices is $15.00.

## 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
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "LocalBusiness",
  "name": "The Griddle Cafe",
  "url": "https://www.elpaseomex.com/",
  "telephone": "+13233786311",
  "address": "7916 Sunset Blvd, 90046, Los Angeles",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 34.09780697,
    "longitude": -118.36225442
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://order.spoton.com/BL-C55C-3D7C-06A4",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.elpaseomex.com/new-dropdown",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

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

```
# The Griddle Cafe

> local business in 7916 Sunset Blvd, 90046, Los Angeles, Los Angeles. Phone +13233786311.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://order.spoton.com/BL-C55C-3D7C-06A4 (through spoton acting for the business)
- Order: https://www.elpaseomex.com/new-dropdown (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.elpaseomex.com/menu

## About

- Website: https://www.elpaseomex.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.** 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 (LocalBusiness).** no address, phone or hours in it
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.
- **Booking through spoton on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.
- **Ordering on your own site.** Agents can order without going through a marketplace.

## Where it stands
551 of 4350 in Los Angeles. Top 13% 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 | 95% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 97% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 59% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 37% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Bobby's Mexican Grill (F, 78 m, https://directindex.org/r/bobbysmexicangrill.com); Hunan Cafe (C, 177 m, https://directindex.org/r/hunancafela.com); Tacosway - West Hollywood (C, 178 m, https://directindex.org/r/tacosway.com); Pizzeria Vivoli (A, 197 m, https://directindex.org/r/pizzeriavivoli.com); Jojo's Mediterranean Grill (B, 276 m, https://directindex.org/r/jojosgrill.com); Malibu Fish Grill (B, 298 m, https://directindex.org/r/malibueatery.com); No Jealousy (B, 348 m, https://directindex.org/r/no-jealousy.com); Pink Taco (B, 607 m, https://directindex.org/r/pinktaco.com); Elderberries (D, 721 m, https://directindex.org/r/elderberriescafe.org); Chicken Delight (C, 725 m, https://directindex.org/r/chickendelight.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 12 everyday questions about Los Angeles and named 95 places. The Griddle Cafe wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/los-angeles/recommended


Compared with its peers: Sites built with Squarespace 61% (42% A or B, 29454 sites); Sites using SpotOn 78% (69% A or B, 1837 sites); This site 86.2%.

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

## Businesses like The Griddle Cafe in Los Angeles

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Los Angeles | 4350 | 50% | 31% | 86.2% |
| Sites built with Squarespace in Los Angeles | 442 | 70% | 54% | 86.2% |
| Sites using SpotOn in Los Angeles | 107 | 80% | 75% | 86.2% |
| Sites built with Squarespace and using SpotOn in Los Angeles | 3 | 73% | 33% | 86.2% |

The best of the sites using SpotOn in Los Angeles: Aki Shabu (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/akishabu.com); Chimmelier (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/chimmelier.com); Deux Bistro (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/deuxbistrowh.com); The Greyhound Bar & Grill (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/the-greyhound.com); & Waffles (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/andwaffles.com).

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 115th of 4,350 in Los Angeles, up from 551st.

## The direct record
What agents get for The Griddle Cafe, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/elpaseomex.com
- Book: https://order.spoton.com/BL-C55C-3D7C-06A4 (vendor on own site: SpotOn; found by the scan of 2026-10-23, not yet tested)
- Order: https://www.elpaseomex.com/new-dropdown (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-23, not yet tested)
- Menu: https://www.elpaseomex.com/menu (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: +13233786311
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/elpaseomex.com/book, https://directindex.org/go/elpaseomex.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/elpaseomex.com/menu
- Agents and people followed 4 direct links to this business this month (4 by AI agents).

## 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

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 16 | 25 |
| Actionable | 15 | 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/elpaseomex.com
- 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

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/elpaseomex.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/elpaseomex.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=elpaseomex.com&force=1