The Direct Index
Report · Belfast · scanned 2026-11-14

St James Street South Bar + Grill

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Ways to reach St James Street South Bar + Grill directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-11-14. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Hours, from jamesst.co.uk: Mon 17:00–21:30 · Tue closed · Wed–Thu 17:00–21:30 · Fri–Sun 13:00–23:00

James Street South 7 Belfast · +442895600700

Its menu mentions: a lunch or set menu

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Places near St James Street South Bar + Grill that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open St James Street South Bar + Grill's website. It can read what St James Street South Bar + Grill offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

100%

65 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

0

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.

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Named by assistants

Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for 4 questions, including "I want to book a table for two tonight somewhere romantic" in Belfast, November 2026

Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Belfast and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in 4 answers, by 2 of the 2 assistants asked.

QuestionNamed byAsked
I want to book a table for two tonight somewhere romantic.Gemini with a link to this site2026-11-14
Birthday dinner for eight on Friday. I want to book online.Gemini with a link to this site2026-11-14
A dinner for a group of twelve next Thursday. Who takes big tables online?ChatGPT with a link to this site2026-11-14
Somewhere good that's actually open on Monday evening, book a table.Gemini with a link to this site2026-11-14

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Named by 2 of 2 assistants, Direct Index

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Assistants

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.

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Recommended when people ask:
“I want to book a table for two tonight somewhere romantic.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)
“Birthday dinner for eight on Friday. I want to book online.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)
“A dinner for a group of twelve next Thursday. Who takes big tables online?” (ChatGPT, Gemini, with a link to this site)
“Somewhere good that's actually open on Monday evening, book a table.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)

Where it stands

How St James Street South Bar + Grill compares

Where it stands

6 of 429 in Belfast

Top 1% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Nucci A, Oriental Chinese Takeaway A. Just below: The Causerie A, The East Bengal A.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML86%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)98%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours45%yes
Have an llms.txt16%yes

Nearest places with a similar menu

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Shed Grill irish, seafood150 mCyes
Roam irish329 mCno
Stock Kitchen and Bar irish623 mDyes
Holohans Pantry irish1.1 kmCno
Millar's Brasserie irish1.1 kmCyes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like St James Street South Bar + Grill in Belfast

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Belfast42958%32%100%
Findings

Nothing to fix

    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 (Restaurant) 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.

    Builder: unknown · contact page /about: nothing new; menu page /menu: 1 menu items in JSON-LD; booking page /booking: booking via resdiary

    Owners

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