# Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar: Agent-Direct Score A (92.3%)

Site: http://essa.restaurant/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/essa.restaurant
Scanned: 2026-10-18 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar is ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar's website. It can read what Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://essa.restaurant/#reserve (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://essa.restaurant/menu
- Phone: +61731771011

## What to fix first

- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+2 points) Missing: telephone. 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

## 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": "Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar",
  "url": "http://essa.restaurant/",
  "telephone": "+61731771011",
  "address": "181 Robertson St, 4006, Brisbane",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": -27.45730878,
    "longitude": 153.04010823
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://essa.restaurant/#reserve",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

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

```
# Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar

> local business in 181 Robertson St, 4006, Brisbane, Brisbane cafes and bars. Phone +61731771011.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://essa.restaurant/#reserve (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://essa.restaurant/menu

## About

- Website: http://essa.restaurant/
- 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).** address, 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
56 of 1259 in Brisbane cafes and bars. Top 4% 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 | 99% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 98% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 21% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 20% | no |

Nearest places in the index: The Nixon Room (D, 7 m, https://directindex.org/r/thenixonroom.com); T2 Tea Fortitude Valley (D, 46 m, https://directindex.org/r/t2tea.com); James and Antler (C, 56 m, https://directindex.org/r/jamesandantler.com); Allpress Espresso Bar (C, 60 m, https://directindex.org/r/allpress.com); Lobby Bar (C, 83 m, https://directindex.org/r/lobbybar.com.au); The Green (A, 96 m, https://directindex.org/r/thegreen.com.au); The Queens Arms Hotel (C, 139 m, https://directindex.org/r/qahotel.com); Gerard's Bar (B, 139 m, https://directindex.org/r/gerries.com.au); Cru Bar (F, 175 m, https://directindex.org/r/crubar.com); Quench (D, 181 m, https://directindex.org/r/tsmc.com.au).

## 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.


Compared with its peers: Sites built with Squarespace 65% (49% A or B, 11547 sites); This site 92.3%.

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

## Businesses like Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar in Brisbane cafes and bars

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Brisbane cafes and bars | 1259 | 54% | 31% | 92.3% |
| Sites built with Squarespace in Brisbane cafes and bars | 199 | 77% | 67% | 92.3% |

The best of the sites built with Squarespace in Brisbane cafes and bars: Miss Demeanour Laneway Bar (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/missd.com.au); Beerwah Hotel (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/beerwahhotel.com.au); Cafe Diversity (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/cafediversity.com.au); Can You Keep A Secret (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/canyoukeepasecret.com.au); Hibiscus Bar & Terrace (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/hibiscusbarandterrace.com).

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 13th of 1,259 in Brisbane cafes and bars, up from 56th.

## The direct record
What agents get for Essa Restaurant & Wine Bar, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/essa.restaurant
- Book: https://essa.restaurant/#reserve (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-18, not yet tested)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://essa.restaurant/menu (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: +61731771011
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/essa.restaurant/book, https://directindex.org/go/essa.restaurant/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

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 20 | 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/essa.restaurant
- 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/essa.restaurant/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/essa.restaurant/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=essa.restaurant&force=1
