Joe’s American Bar & Grill
joeswaterfront.com could not be reached by the scanner (http 404). Some hosts refuse requests from Cloudflare's network; the finding below says what we saw, and a rescan is free.
Order directly: order.online/store/joe's-waterfront-boston-267276/?hide through doordash_storefront acting for the business · Menu: www.joeswaterfront.com/menus/?menuId=2540914
0 of 80 points available
agent-readiness level
thing to fix
Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.
What to fix first
- The address is dead
The address returns Not Found. Nothing answers here, so the business is counted as having no working site and left out of the ranking. Fix the domain or the hosting, then rescan; it is free.
No one is listed yet to fix this in Boston. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.
Builder: wordpress · Front: cloudflare · Cloudflare in front; AI crawlers blocked at the edge
Not ranked yet in Boston
The ranking refreshes hourly; this site joins it on the next refresh.
| What the top tenth 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 | 98% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 95% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 42% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 18% | no |
The top tenth is the 84 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.
Against its peers
| Average score | A or B | This site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites built with WordPress 36,794 sites | 58% | 28% | 0% |
| Sites using OpenTable 1,440 sites | 67% | 42% | 0% |
| Sites using DoorDash Storefront 526 sites | 72% | 60% | 0% |
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephany's on Newbury | 43 m | B | yes |
| Sakabayashi Sushi Tavern by SUSHIRO sushi | 108 m | B | yes |
| Typhoon Asian Bistro asian | 112 m | D | no |
| Dirty Water Dough Co. pizza | 140 m | A | yes |
| GRECO greek, mediterranean | 168 m | F | no |
| City Table | 169 m | B | yes |
| Atlantic Fish seafood | 182 m | C | yes |
| Saltie Girl seafood | 186 m | A | yes |
| Lolita mexican | 193 m | A | yes |
| Luke's Lobster Back Bay seafood | 198 m | B | yes |
Businesses like Joe’s American Bar & Grill in Boston
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same kind in Boston | 834 | 53% | 41% | 0% |
| Built with WordPress in Boston | 149 | 69% | 50% | 0% |
| Using OpenTable in Boston | 51 | 77% | 73% | 0% |
| Built with WordPress and using OpenTable in Boston | 11 | 72% | 55% | 0% |
The best of Built with WordPress and using OpenTable in Boston
Cafe Landwer B 80% · Banners Kitchen & Tap B 78.5% · Catalyst B 78.5% · Roza Lyons B 78.5% · La Voile B 76.9%
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 agents get for Joe’s American Bar & Grill
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/joeswaterfront.com, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/boston/direct.json.
| Path | Link | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Book | none on record | |
| Order | order.online/store/joe's-waterfront-boston-267276/?hide vendor on own site: DoorDash Storefront | found by the scan of 2026-10-14, not yet tested |
| Menu | www.joeswaterfront.com/menus/?menuId=2540914 html_page | from the scan |
| Hours | Mo-Fr 11:00-24:00, Sa-Su 09:00-24:00 | from OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +1-617-536-4200 |
Stable links that count: /go/joeswaterfront.com/order, /go/joeswaterfront.com/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.
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 |
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.
Show the score
Owners who score well embed the badge; it links back here and updates with every scan.
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Own this business?
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