# Pickles: Agent-Direct Score B (81.5%)

Site: https://www.restaurantpickles.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/restaurantpickles.com
Scanned: 2026-10-16 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Pickles is mostly ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Pickles's website. It can't find a menu or price list, so it answers from other sites. It finds a way to book or order directly, through Zenchef.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://bookings.zenchef.com/privatisation?rid=360083&lang=fr&pid=1001&fullscreen&withCloseButton=1 (through zenchef acting for the business)
- Phone: +33320447935

## What to fix first
- Languages: Czech, German, Greek, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese

- **No menu or price list found.** (+7 points) Agents answer 'what do they offer?' from marketplaces instead. Add a page with the menu or price list and link to it from the homepage. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/menu-pdf-ai

## 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
- **Booking through zenchef on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.
- **Zenchef works with agents through its partners.** Zenchef's website terms (19 February 2024) forbid robots, scripts or automated systems that extract content and forbid crawling or scraping; agents book only through partner integrations a restaurant enables. Terms read on 2026-10-15: https://www.zenchef.com/terms-conditions. An assistant that isn't a partner may not be able to finish there. A direct path on your own domain works for all of them.

## Where it stands
73 of 269 in Lille. Top 27% 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 | 100% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 100% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 96% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 100% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 89% | yes |

Nearest places in the index: Le Basilic (A, 96 m, https://directindex.org/r/le-basilic-restaurant-lille.fr); Los 3 compadres (C, 222 m, https://directindex.org/r/los3compadres.com); rök (B, 273 m, https://directindex.org/r/rokcomptoiriode.com); Sikaru (F, 285 m, https://directindex.org/r/sikaru.fr); Suzanne (D, 305 m, https://directindex.org/r/nicsell.com); Come Prima (A, 352 m, https://directindex.org/r/comeprimalille.com); Patrimoine Kabyle (A, 377 m, https://directindex.org/r/patrimoinekabyle.fr); Sweet Flamingo (B, 403 m, https://directindex.org/r/sweetflamingo.fr); Britney (F, 405 m, https://directindex.org/r/britney-lille.fr); Cố đô Huế (A, 419 m, https://directindex.org/r/codohue.fr).

## 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.

Recommended when people ask: "A good vegan or vegetarian lunch near the centre, today." (ChatGPT, Gemini)


Compared with its peers: Sites using Zenchef 74% (59% A or B, 1272 sites); This site 81.5%.

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

## Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for "A good vegan or vegetarian lunch near the centre, today" in Lille, October 2026
- "A good vegan or vegetarian lunch near the centre, today." (2026-10-16): ChatGPT with a link to this site; Gemini with a link to this site. https://directindex.org/city/lille/recommended/vegan-lunch
Named by 2 of 2 assistants asked. Badge: https://directindex.org/badge/named/restaurantpickles.com.svg

## Businesses like Pickles in Lille

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Lille | 269 | 61% | 48% | 81.5% |
| Sites using Zenchef in Lille | 52 | 81% | 75% | 81.5% |

The best of the sites using Zenchef in Lille: De Rode Koe (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/derodekoe.fr); Pica Tapas (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/pica-tapas.com); Aokamo (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/aokamo-lille.com); Bleu Canard (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/bleucanard-lille.com); Brother & Sister (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/brothersisterlille.com).

With the fix above (No menu or price list found), the score would be about 92.3%. That would be 30th of 269 in Lille, up from 73rd.

## The direct record
What agents get for Pickles, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/restaurantpickles.com
- Book: https://bookings.zenchef.com/privatisation?rid=360083&lang=fr&pid=1001&fullscreen&withCloseButton=1 (vendor on own site: Zenchef; found by the scan of 2026-10-16, not yet tested)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: none on record
- Hours: Tu-We 12:00-16:00; Th-Fr 12:00-21:30; Sa 12:00-19:00 (closed now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: +33320447935
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/restaurantpickles.com/book

## 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
- Vendor terms for agents, Zenchef: Through partners. Zenchef's website terms (19 February 2024) forbid robots, scripts or automated systems that extract content and forbid crawling or scraping; agents book only through partner integrations a restaurant enables. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.zenchef.com/terms-conditions

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 18 | 25 |
| Actionable | 10 | 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/restaurantpickles.com
- 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: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ai-rules/SKILL.md)
- 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: 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/restaurantpickles.com/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/restaurantpickles.com/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=restaurantpickles.com&force=1