The Direct Index
Report · Nashville · scanned 2026-11-12

Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval - Nashville

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Ways to reach Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval - Nashville directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-11-12. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Hours, from lonanashville.com: Mon–Thu 17:00–22:00 · Fri 16:00–23:00 · Sat 11:00–14:00, 16:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00

200 4th Ave N, Nashville 37219 · +16156107835

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Places near Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval - Nashville 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 Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval - Nashville's website. It can read what Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval - Nashville 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

1

thing 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 for "Birthday dinner for eight on Friday. I want to book online" in Nashville, November 2026

Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Nashville and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in one answer, by 1 of the 2 assistants asked.

QuestionNamed byAsked
Birthday dinner for eight on Friday. I want to book online.ChatGPT with a link to this site2026-11-12

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Named by 1 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.

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.

Recommended when people ask:
“Birthday dinner for eight on Friday. I want to book online.” (ChatGPT, with a link to this site)

Where it stands

How Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval - Nashville compares

Where it stands

24 of 1,166 in Nashville

Top 2% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Italia Pizza & Pasta A, Kayne Prime A. Just below: Maemax Market A, MeatVille Smoking 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 HTML99%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)95%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours75%yes
Have an llms.txt36%no

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with Squarespace 34,188 sites61%41%100%

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La Playa Mexican Restaurant mexican137 mFno
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Calacas mexican887 mAyes
Condado Capitol View mexican1.1 kmAyes
Saint Anejo mexican1.1 kmAyes
Ladybird Taco - The Gulch mexican1.3 kmFyes
Pie Town Tacos mexican1.3 kmByes
Cantina Laredo mexican1.4 kmCno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Lona by Chef Richard Sandoval - Nashville in Nashville

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Nashville1,16658%44%100%
Sites built with Squarespace in Nashville13174%66%100%
Findings

What to fix first

  1. 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

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Nashville. 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.
  • 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: squarespace · contact page /contact: nothing new; menu page /menus: nothing new; booking page /book: nothing new · What to paste

Owners

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Claiming is free and takes one email to confirm. Then you can correct what assistants are told, and you get a message only when the score changes.

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

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