House of chai (bolton)
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Ways to reach House of chai (bolton) directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-21. On the business's own site. Report a mistake
127 Bradshawgate, BL2 1BJ, Bolton · +441204263049
Places near House of chai (bolton) that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- York Hotel260 m
- Kahiki Bolton350 m
The website's grade
Some AI assistants are turned away by House of chai (bolton)'s website. It can read what House of chai (bolton) offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.
43.7 of 65 points available
agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence
things to fix
Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.
What assistants answer
Each assistant gets three questions about this business: the official website, where to book and where to order. Each cell shows where the answer sent people.
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 Manchester cafes and bars and named 52 places. House of chai (bolton) wasn't one of them. See who was named →
How House of chai (bolton) compares
368 of 1,309 in Manchester cafes and bars
Top 28% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: TukTuk Live Bar at Nam Ploy C, Pret A Manger C. Just below: Kahiki Bolton C, Mamucium C.
| 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 | 92% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 86% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 30% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 20% | no |
Compared with its peers
| Average score | A or B | This site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites built with WordPress 236,086 sites | 55% | 25% | 67.2% |
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Balmoral Hotel | 104 m | D | no |
| The Goose at Deansgate | 134 m | D | no |
| Photo-Me | 246 m | D | no |
| York Hotel | 260 m | B | yes |
| The Coffee House | 340 m | C | no |
| Kahiki Bolton | 353 m | C | yes |
| The Swan | 358 m | D | no |
| Rogue’s Sport Bar | 393 m | F | no |
| Preston's Coffee House | 394 m | C | no |
| Cafe Crescent Bolton | 429 m | F | no |
Businesses like House of chai (bolton) in Manchester cafes and bars
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Manchester cafes and bars | 1,309 | 49% | 24% | 67.2% |
| Sites built with WordPress in Manchester cafes and bars | 426 | 60% | 35% | 67.2% |
After the top fixes
With the two fixes above (No structured data for the business; The server turns AI crawlers away at the door), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 7th of 1,309 in Manchester cafes and bars, up from 368th.
What to fix first
- No structured data for the business +15 points
Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (CafeOrCoffeeShop, BarOrPub or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification, plus servesCuisine). Every assistant reads this block first, and the fix kit below has it filled in. How to fix it
- The server turns AI crawlers away at the door +3.3 points
Requests as GPTBot (http_429) were refused, but a normal browser got the page. That's usually a bot list at the host or in a firewall that the owner never chose. Ask the host to allow these user agents. How to fix it
- Ordering through an unrecognised third party no points, but worth doing
Check that the provider keeps your business as the seller of record. How to fix 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. How to fix it
Send the fixes to your web person
No one is listed yet to fix this in Manchester cafes and bars. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.
Already right
- robots.txt lets AI crawlers in No rule blocks the main AI user agents.
- 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.
Builder: wordpress · contact page /about/: nothing new; menu page /our-menu/: nothing new; booking page /reserve-now/: booking via resdiary · What to paste
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