# Railtown Café: Agent-Direct Score B (78.8%)

Site: https://railtowncafe.ca/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/railtowncafe.ca
Scanned: 2026-10-14 (Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
Railtown Café is mostly ready for agents.

## Direct links
- Order directly: https://railtowncafe.ca/order-online/ (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://railtowncafe.ca/menu/
- Phone: +1-604-428-0800

## What to fix first
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+6 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
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "CafeOrCoffeeShop",
  "name": "Railtown Café",
  "url": "https://railtowncafe.ca/",
  "telephone": "+1-604-428-0800",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Railway Street 397",
    "postalCode": "V6A 1A4",
    "addressLocality": "Vancouver"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 49.2850466,
    "longitude": -123.0954451
  },
  "openingHours": "Mo-Fr 07:30-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00",
  "openingHoursSpecification": [
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Monday",
        "Tuesday",
        "Wednesday",
        "Thursday",
        "Friday"
      ],
      "opens": "07:30",
      "closes": "18:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Saturday"
      ],
      "opens": "11:00",
      "closes": "16:00"
    }
  ],
  "hasMenu": "https://railtowncafe.ca/menu/",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://railtowncafe.ca/order-online/",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site.

```
# Railtown Café

> cafe or coffee shop in Railway Street 397 V6A 1A4 Vancouver, Vancouver cafes and bars. Phone +1-604-428-0800.

## Book or order directly

- Order: https://railtowncafe.ca/order-online/ (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://railtowncafe.ca/menu/

## Opening hours

Mo-Fr 07:30-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00

## About

- Website: https://railtowncafe.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.
- **Ordering on your own site.** Agents can order without a marketplace in the loop.

## Where it stands
46 of 392 in Vancouver cafes and bars. Top 12% 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 | 90% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 93% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 95% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 43% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 35% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Pallet Coffee Roasters HQ, Cafe + Roastery (B, 102 m, https://directindex.org/r/palletcoffeeroasters.com); Alibi Room (C, 358 m, https://directindex.org/r/alibi.ca); Hastings Mill Brewing (C, 403 m, https://directindex.org/r/hastingsmillbrewing.com); Ovaltine Cafe (D, 447 m, https://directindex.org/r/ovaltine.cafe); Hush (C, 520 m, https://directindex.org/r/cofu.ca); Celeste Cafe (D, 542 m, https://directindex.org/r/celeste-cafe.com); Eden (D, 544 m, https://directindex.org/r/coastaledencafe.com); Amber (C, 548 m, https://directindex.org/r/amber99.com); Propaganda Coffee (F, 569 m, https://directindex.org/r/propagandacoffee.ca); The Heatley (C, 611 m, https://directindex.org/r/heatley.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 78.8%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/railtowncafe.ca/agent-view

## Businesses like Railtown Café in Vancouver cafes and bars

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same kind in Vancouver cafes and bars | 392 | 50% | 30% | 78.8% |
| Built with WordPress in Vancouver cafes and bars | 93 | 64% | 41% | 78.8% |

The best of Built with WordPress in Vancouver cafes and bars: Chaiiwala of London (A 90%, https://directindex.org/r/chaiiwalaoflondon.ca); Shipyards Coffee (A 88.8%, https://directindex.org/r/shipyardscoffee.com); Trafiq Cafe and Bakery (A 88.8%, https://directindex.org/r/trafiq.ca); Good Earth Coffeehouse (A 87.5%, https://directindex.org/r/goodearthcoffeehouse.com); Greta YVR (A 86.3%, https://directindex.org/r/gretabar.com).

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete) the score would be about 86.3%: 23rd of 392 in Vancouver cafes and bars, up from 46th.

## The direct record
What agents get for Railtown Café, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/railtowncafe.ca
- Book: none on record
- Order: https://railtowncafe.ca/order-online/ (own site; could not verify: partial (2026-10-14))
- Menu: https://railtowncafe.ca/menu/ (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00 (closed now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: +1-604-428-0800
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/railtowncafe.ca/order, https://directindex.org/go/railtowncafe.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 | 16 | 25 |
| Actionable | 22 | 30 |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/railtowncafe.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

Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/railtowncafe.ca/deep. Ten questions the way people ask, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF: 19 EUR, one-off.
Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=railtowncafe.ca&force=1