The Griffin
griffinbrentford.co.uk is hard for agents to use.
AI assistants cannot open the website of The Griffin, so they rely on what other sites say about it.
Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.
Menu: www.griffinbrentford.co.uk/#EATANDDRINK
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27 of 65 points available
agent-readiness level
things to fix
Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.
Since the scan of 2026-10-14 (F then): fixed The site could not be read at all. new The site turned every visitor without a browser away; No booking or ordering path at all.
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.
How The Griffin compares
1,671 of 2,439 in London cafes and bars
Top 69% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Porky's BBQ D, Southwark Brewing D. Just below: The Warwick Arms D, Well Street Kitchen D.
| What the top tenth of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 96% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 98% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 69% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 12% | no |
The top tenth is the 244 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watermans Arms | 283 m | B | yes |
| The Lord Nelson regional | 615 m | B | yes |
| Feather & Heart | 739 m | C | no |
| Six Bells | 776 m | C | no |
| One Over The Ait | 1.0 km | A | yes |
| The Rose & Crown | 1.0 km | D | no |
| Express Tavern | 1.1 km | A | yes |
| The Greyhound | 1.2 km | A | yes |
| Botanist on the Green gastropub | 1.2 km | C | no |
| Sift | 1.2 km | C | no |
Businesses like The Griffin in London cafes and bars
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in London cafes and bars | 2,439 | 53% | 38% | 41.5% |
| Sites built with Duda in London cafes and bars | 8 | 27% | 0% | 41.5% |
The best of the sites built with Duda in London cafes and bars
The Warwick Arms D 41.5% · The Angel & Crown F 38.5% · The Thirsty Bear F 35.4% · ExN Social F 23.1% · Park View Cafe F 23.1%
The climb
With the two fixes above (The site turns every visitor without a browser away, AI agents included; No booking or ordering link on the website) the score would be about 100%: first of 2,439 in London cafes and bars.
Peers are the businesses of the same index with a reachable site, latest scan of each; the rank uses the index's current ranking.
What to fix first
- The site turns every visitor without a browser away, AI agents included +25 points
A plain fetch was refused (http_403); only a real browser got the page. Every AI crawler and agent is turned away the same way, so Reachable scores 0 and the rest is measured on the rendered page. Ask the host to let the AI user agents through. How to fix it
- No booking or ordering link on the website +13 points
Only a phone number or WhatsApp, which agents cannot use yet. If you take bookings or orders through a platform, link to it from the site so an agent can find it. Add a booking or ordering page. How to fix it
Send the fixes to your web person
No one is listed yet to fix this in London cafes and bars. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.
Already right
- robots.txt lets AI crawlers in There is no robots.txt, which allows everything.
- Structured data present (BarOrPub) address, phone, opening hours
- Menu or price list is an HTML page Agents can read items and prices directly.
Builder: duda · Front: cloudflare · A plain fetch got http_403; a real browser got the page, so the scan continues on the rendered page.
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.
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Owners who score well embed the badge; it links back here and updates with every scan.
<a href="https://directindex.org/r/griffinbrentford.co.uk"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/griffinbrentford.co.uk.svg" alt="Agent-Direct Score D" width="236" height="40"></a>
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.
Show the details
What agents get for The Griffin
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/griffinbrentford.co.uk, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/london-cafes-bars/direct.json.
| Path | Link | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Book | none on record | |
| Order | none on record | |
| Menu | www.griffinbrentford.co.uk/#EATANDDRINK html_page | from the scan |
| Hours | none on record | |
| Phone | 020 8127 1203 |
Stable links that count: /go/griffinbrentford.co.uk/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.
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 |
Only a real browser got this page (a plain fetch got http_403); Readable and Actionable were measured on the rendered page.
Not measured
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.
| JSON-LD for the business | yes |