# Pho Viet Lotus Restaurant: Agent-Direct Score B (70.8%) Site: https://phovietlotus.ca/ Report: https://directindex.org/r/phovietlotus.ca Scanned: 2026-10-14 (Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.) Pho Viet Lotus Restaurant is mostly ready for agents. ## Direct links - Menu: https://phovietlotus.ca/menu/ - Phone: +1 604 558 3999 ## What to fix first - **Ordering through an unrecognised third party.** (+9 points) Check that the provider keeps you as the merchant of record. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/online-ordering-without-delivery-apps - **Structured data is incomplete.** (+7 points) Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant - **No llms.txt.** (no points, still worth doing) Optional today, cheap to add: a short text file describing the business for language models. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business ## Fix kit: What to paste Structured data (JSON-LD). One block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom-code slot. Replace anything that is wrong. ```html ``` llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. ``` # Pho Viet Lotus Restaurant > restaurant (vietnamese) in West Broadway 2680 V6K 2G3 Vancouver, Vancouver. Phone +1 604 558 3999. ## Book or order directly - Menu: https://phovietlotus.ca/menu/ ## Opening hours Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 ## About - Website: https://phovietlotus.ca/ - This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models. ``` ## Already right - **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** No rule blocks the key AI user agents. - **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all received a normal response. - **Structured data present (Organization).** but without address, phone or hours - **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read items and prices directly. ## Where it stands 322 of 871 in Vancouver. Top 37% of the sites scanned in this index. | What the top tenth of the index does | Top 10% | This site | |---|---|---| | Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 99% | no | | Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 99% | yes | | Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 88% | yes | | Structured data with address, phone and hours | 45% | no | | Have an llms.txt | 24% | no | Nearest places with a similar menu: Pho Japolo (B, 211 m, https://directindex.org/r/phojapolo.com); Hanoi Old Quarter Restaurant (B, 613 m, https://directindex.org/r/hanoioldquarter.ca); Mộc Vietnamese Kitchen + Bar (F, 1226 m, https://directindex.org/r/mocvietnamese.ca); Crab Hot Lau (C, 2021 m, https://directindex.org/r/crabhotlau.ca); Chau Cafe (C, 2410 m, https://directindex.org/r/chaucafe.com); Linh Café (B, 2888 m, https://directindex.org/r/linhcafe.com); The Hestia Veggie (C, 3095 m, https://directindex.org/r/thehestiaveggie.ca); Pho in Love (F, 3116 m, https://directindex.org/r/phoinlove.ca); Tre Viet (A, 3266 m, https://directindex.org/r/treviet.ca); Pho Mimosa (A, 3292 m, https://directindex.org/r/phomimosa.ca). ## What assistants answer 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. Against its peers: Sites built with WordPress 58% (29% A or B, 36926 sites); This site 70.8%. See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/phovietlotus.ca/agent-view ## Businesses like Pho Viet Lotus Restaurant in Vancouver | Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site | |---|---|---|---|---| | Same kind in Vancouver | 871 | 52% | 37% | 70.8% | | Built with WordPress in Vancouver | 234 | 67% | 50% | 70.8% | The best of Built with WordPress in Vancouver: Bombay Kitchen On Denman (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/bombaykitchenondenman.ca); El Furniture Warehouse - Granville (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/warehousegroup.ca); La Terrazza (A 96.3%, https://directindex.org/r/laterrazza.ca); Tahini's (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/tahinis.com); BarBurrito (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/barburrito.ca). With the two fixes above (Ordering through an unrecognised third party; Structured data is incomplete) the score would be about 95.4%: 11th of 871 in Vancouver, up from 322nd. ## The direct record What agents get for Pho Viet Lotus Restaurant, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/phovietlotus.ca - Book: none on record - Order: none on record - Menu: https://phovietlotus.ca/menu/ (html_page; from the scan) - Hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 (closed now) (from OpenStreetMap) - Phone: +1 604 558 3999 - Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/phovietlotus.ca/menu ## Can an agent transact? Measured, not scored (the score stays at spec v1.0). - UCP profile (/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol): not measured - ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): not measured - 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): not measured Not measured at this scan; the next scan measures it. ## Score breakdown | Component | Points | Available | |---|---|---| | Reachable | 25 | 25 | | Readable | 15 | 25 | | Actionable | 6 | 15 (the action test: pending) | | Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) | ## Agent readiness (Cloudflare) Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/phovietlotus.ca - Link headers on the homepage: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/link-headers/SKILL.md) - sitemap.xml: yes - AI bot rules in robots.txt: yes - Content Signals in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/content-signals/SKILL.md) - Markdown on Accept: text/markdown: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/markdown-negotiation/SKILL.md) - llms.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/llms-txt/SKILL.md) - API catalog (RFC 9727): no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/api-catalog/SKILL.md) - MCP server card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/mcp-server-card/SKILL.md) - A2A agent card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/a2a-agent-card/SKILL.md) - Agent Skills index: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/agent-skills/SKILL.md) - OAuth or OIDC discovery: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-discovery/SKILL.md) - OAuth protected resource metadata: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-protected-resource/SKILL.md) - auth.md: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/auth-md/SKILL.md) - Web Bot Auth key directory: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/web-bot-auth/SKILL.md) - ARD capability manifest: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ard/SKILL.md) - DNS-AID records: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/dns-aid/SKILL.md) - WebMCP tools on the page: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/webmcp/SKILL.md) - JSON-LD for the business: yes Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/phovietlotus.ca/plan): the assistants asked again every month, with what changed; 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/phovietlotus.ca/deep. Ten questions the way people ask, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF: 5 EUR, one-off. Reading and scanning stay free; these few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers. Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=phovietlotus.ca&force=1