# Poacher & Hound Cafe & Catering: Agent-Direct Score B (78.5%)

Site: http://www.poacherandhound.com.au/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/poacherandhound.com.au
Scanned: 2026-10-18 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Poacher & Hound Cafe & Catering is mostly ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Poacher & Hound Cafe & Catering's website. What Poacher & Hound Cafe & Catering offers is on another site. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://poacherandhound.com.au/table-reservation/ (on the business's own site)
- Order directly: https://poacherandhound.com.au/catering/ (on the business's own site)
- Phone: 0395439972

## What to fix first
- Prices: 8 prices on the site, the middle one A$61.50

## What the site tells visitors (Measured, not scored)
- **8 prices on the landing page, the middle one A$61.50.** In Melbourne, the middle price of comparable sites that show prices is A$23.00.

- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+6 points) Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant
- **Menu or price list is on another site.** (+5 points) The link goes to mryum.com, so that site gets the credit and the visits. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/menu-pdf-ai

## Fix kit: What to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD). Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong.

```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "CafeOrCoffeeShop",
  "name": "Poacher & Hound Cafe & Catering",
  "url": "http://www.poacherandhound.com.au/",
  "telephone": "0395439972",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": -37.8944145,
    "longitude": 145.1342746
  },
  "acceptsReservations": "https://poacherandhound.com.au/table-reservation/",
  "hasMenu": "https://www.mryum.com/poacher/dine-in",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://poacherandhound.com.au/table-reservation/",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://poacherandhound.com.au/catering/",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

## 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 (Organization).** no address, phone or hours in it
- **Booking on your own site.** Agents can book without going through a marketplace.
- **Ordering on your own site.** Agents can order without going through a marketplace.

## Where it stands
557 of 3067 in Melbourne cafes and bars. Top 18% of the sites scanned in this index.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 99% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 91% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 98% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 28% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 25% | yes |

Nearest places in the index: Inglewood Coffee Roasters (B, 687 m, https://directindex.org/r/inglewoodcoffeeroasters.com.au); Little Collins Cafe (D, 696 m, https://directindex.org/r/littlecollins.com.au); Wicked Cafe (C, 772 m, https://directindex.org/r/wickedcafe.com.au); The Attic Pinewood (C, 862 m, https://directindex.org/r/atticpinewood.com.au); 57 Cafe Bar Restaurant (A, 916 m, https://directindex.org/r/57cafe.com.au); Southern Society (F, 932 m, https://directindex.org/r/southernsociety.com.au); Four Point Grind (D, 948 m, https://directindex.org/r/fourpointgrind.au); Cafelito (D, 1504 m, https://directindex.org/r/cafelitocatering.com.au); Secret Garden Eatery (D, 1723 m, https://directindex.org/r/secretgardeneatery.com.au); Stanley (C, 1757 m, https://directindex.org/r/stanleymountwaverley.com.au).

## What assistants answer
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.


Compared with its peers: Sites built with WordPress 58% (30% A or B, 68857 sites); This site 78.5%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/poacherandhound.com.au/agent-view

## Businesses like Poacher & Hound Cafe & Catering in Melbourne cafes and bars

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Melbourne cafes and bars | 3067 | 54% | 31% | 78.5% |
| Sites built with WordPress in Melbourne cafes and bars | 913 | 60% | 35% | 78.5% |

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Melbourne cafes and bars: 1947 (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/1947cafe.com.au); Botanic Cafe (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/botaniccafe.com.au); Brunetti (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/brunettioro.com.au); Dish and Spoon Cafe (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/dishandspooncafe.com.au); Holly's Bar & Kitchen (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/hollysbarandkitchen.com).

With the two fixes above (Structured data is incomplete; Menu or price list is on another site), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 40th of 3,067 in Melbourne cafes and bars, up from 557th.

## The direct record
What agents get for Poacher & Hound Cafe & Catering, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/poacherandhound.com.au
- Book: https://poacherandhound.com.au/table-reservation/ (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-18, not yet tested)
- Order: https://poacherandhound.com.au/catering/ (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-18, not yet tested)
- Menu: https://www.mryum.com/poacher/dine-in (external; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: 0395439972
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/poacherandhound.com.au/book, https://directindex.org/go/poacherandhound.com.au/order, https://directindex.org/go/poacherandhound.com.au/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): no
- ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): no
- 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): no

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 11 | 25 |
| Actionable | 15 | 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/poacherandhound.com.au
- 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: yes
- 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: yes
- 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/poacherandhound.com.au/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/poacherandhound.com.au/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. 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=poacherandhound.com.au&force=1