# English Empire: Agent-Direct Score A (100%)

Site: http://www.empirebologna.it/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/empirebologna.it
Scanned: 2026-10-24 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
English Empire is ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open English Empire's website. It can read what English Empire offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://www.empirebologna.it/prenota (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.empirebologna.it/menu
- Phone: +39 051 224275
- Address: Via Zamboni 24a 40126 Bologna
- Its menu mentions: vegan options, vegetarian dishes, allergens
- Prices: 4 prices on the site, the middle one €9.75
- Languages: Italian, English
- WhatsApp: a link on the site

## Nearby, also direct
Places near English Empire that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- ERBA gastronomia (130 m): https://directindex.org/r/erbagastronomia.it
- Brek Cocktail Bar (190 m): https://directindex.org/r/brek.bo.it

## What to fix first
- Nothing to fix.

## What the site tells visitors (Measured, not scored)
- **4 prices on the landing page, the middle one €9.75.** 

## 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 (BarOrPub).** address, phone, opening hours
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.
- **Booking on your own site.** Agents can book without going through a marketplace.

## Where it stands
Not ranked yet in Bologna cafes and bars.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 77% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 77% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 95% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 27% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 23% | yes |

Nearest places in the index: QCorner (B, 49 m, https://directindex.org/r/qcorner.it); Malerba (F, 98 m, https://directindex.org/r/malerbanaturalfood.it); Scuderia Future Food Living Lab (D, 100 m, https://directindex.org/r/futurefood.network); Cluricaune Irish Pub (D, 126 m, https://directindex.org/r/cluricauneirishpub.it); ERBA gastronomia (A, 133 m, https://directindex.org/r/erbagastronomia.it); Transilvania Rock Cafè (F, 161 m, https://directindex.org/r/transilvaniabologna.it); Lab 16 (C, 171 m, https://directindex.org/r/lab16.it); Brek Cocktail Bar (A, 194 m, https://directindex.org/r/brek.bo.it); CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice (F, 195 m, https://directindex.org/r/coco-tea.com); Camera a Sud (D, 208 m, https://directindex.org/r/goodvibes.cloud).

## 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.

Recommended when people ask: "A pub showing the football tonight. Can I book a table?" (ChatGPT, Gemini)


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

## Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for "A pub showing the football tonight. Can I book a table?" in Bologna cafes and bars, October 2026
- "A pub showing the football tonight. Can I book a table?" (2026-10-23): ChatGPT with a link to this site; Gemini with a link to this site. https://directindex.org/city/bologna-cafes-bars/recommended/pub-football
Named by 2 of 2 assistants asked. Badge: https://directindex.org/badge/named/empirebologna.it.svg

## The direct record
What agents get for English Empire, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/empirebologna.it
- Book: https://www.empirebologna.it/prenota (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://www.empirebologna.it/menu (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: +39 051 224275
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/empirebologna.it/book, https://directindex.org/go/empirebologna.it/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): 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

Found one hop past the home page: menu page /menu: 62 menu items in JSON-LD, 19 prices; booking page /prenota: booking link (other).

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 25 | 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/empirebologna.it
- 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: yes
- llms.txt: yes
- 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/empirebologna.it/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/empirebologna.it/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=empirebologna.it&force=1
