# Ridgeback Village Restaurant: Agent-Direct Score B (70.2%)

Site: https://www.ridgebackvillage.co.za
Report: https://directindex.org/r/ridgebackvillage.co.za
Scanned: 2026-10-24 (Provisional, with the action test still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Ridgeback Village Restaurant is mostly ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Ridgeback Village Restaurant's website. It can read what Ridgeback Village Restaurant offers. It finds a phone number, but no link to book or order online.

## Direct links
- Menu: https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/breakfast-menu/
- Phone: +27 12 667 1142
- Address: South Street 129 Centurion

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Ridgeback Village Restaurant that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Wimpy (2.6 km): https://directindex.org/r/wimpy.co.za

## What to fix first
- **No booking or ordering link on the website.** (+13 points) There's only a phone number or WhatsApp, and agents can't use those yet. If you take bookings or orders through a platform, link to it from the site so agents can find it. Add a booking or ordering page. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/book-direct-on-your-own-website
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+6 points) Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant
- **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. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business

## 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": "Restaurant",
  "name": "Ridgeback Village Restaurant",
  "url": "https://www.ridgebackvillage.co.za",
  "telephone": "+27 12 667 1142",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "South Street 129",
    "addressLocality": "Centurion"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": -25.8534489,
    "longitude": 28.2029437
  },
  "hasMenu": "https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/breakfast-menu/"
}
</script>
```

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

```
# Ridgeback Village Restaurant

> restaurant in South Street 129 Centurion, Pretoria. Phone +27 12 667 1142.

## Book or order directly

- Menu: https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/breakfast-menu/

## About

- Website: https://www.ridgebackvillage.co.za
- 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 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
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.

## Where it stands
Not ranked yet in Pretoria.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 100% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 40% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 50% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Clockwork (F, 1418 m, https://directindex.org/r/gfox.co.za); Wimpy (A, 2613 m, https://directindex.org/r/wimpy.co.za); Oven House Pizza Bar (C, 2963 m, https://directindex.org/r/ovenhouse.co.za).

## What assistants answer
Asked on 2026-10-28 with web search on. 83% of the answers pointed to the business's own site or to a vendor working for it. That share is the Cited part of the score.
| Assistant | Official website? | Where to book? | Where to order? |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | own site | own site | own site |
| Gemini | own site | directory: instagram | own site |

The assistants were asked 22 everyday questions about Pretoria and named 131 places. Ridgeback Village Restaurant wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/pretoria/recommended


**What ChatGPT said, Official website? (2026-10-28):** https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/ (ridgebackvillage.co.za (https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/home/?utmsource=openai))

**What ChatGPT said, Where to book? (2026-10-28):** Use Ridgeback Village Restaurant’s official contact page (https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/contact-us/) to enquire about a table. (ridgebackvillage.co.za (https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/contact-us/?utmsource=openai))

**What ChatGPT said, Where to order? (2026-10-28):** I couldn’t find a direct online ordering page for Ridgeback Village Restaurant. You can view its menu here: Ridgeback Village Restaurant menu (https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/main-menu/). For takeaway or delivery, call them at 012 667 1142 to ask how to place an order. (ridgebackvillage.co.za (https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/main-menu/?utmsource=openai))

**What Gemini said, Official website? (2026-10-28):** The official website of Ridgeback Village Restaurant in Pretoria, South Africa, is www.ridgebackvillage.co.za.

**What Gemini said, Where to book? (2026-10-28):** You can book a table online at Ridgeback Village Restaurant using the following link: https://www.dineplan.com/widgetframe/pN28l6qY?date.

**What Gemini said, Where to order? (2026-10-28):** To order food online from Ridgeback Village Restaurant in Pretoria, South Africa, you should use their dedicated mobile application. You can download the "Ridgeback Village" app from your device's app store. The app allows you to browse their menu, utilize a loyalty card system, and stay updated on specials and events. The official website also mentions a "NEW APP COMING SOON!", which appears to be available now…

Compared with its peers: Sites built with WordPress 55% (25% A or B, 236086 sites); This site 70.2%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/ridgebackvillage.co.za/agent-view

## Why the assistants send people elsewhere
Why (2026-10-28): Gemini sent people to Instagram because the scan found no way to book directly on the business's website.

## Businesses like Ridgeback Village Restaurant in Pretoria

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sites built with WordPress in Pretoria | 39 | 65% | 46% | 70.2% |

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Pretoria: Texan Wing Bar (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/texanwingbar.com); Salsa (A 90.8%, https://directindex.org/r/salsamexicangrill.co.za); Doppio Zero (A 86.2%, https://directindex.org/r/doppio.co.za); Galito's (A 86.2%, https://directindex.org/r/galitos.co.za); Rebels Pizza (A 86.2%, https://directindex.org/r/rebelspizza.co.za).

## The direct record
What agents get for Ridgeback Village Restaurant, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/ridgebackvillage.co.za
- Book: none on record
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://ridgebackvillage.co.za/breakfast-menu/ (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: +27 12 667 1142
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/ridgebackvillage.co.za/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 | 16 | 25 |
| Actionable | 2 | 15 (the action test: pending) |
| Cited | 16.7 | 20 |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/ridgebackvillage.co.za
- 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/ridgebackvillage.co.za/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/ridgebackvillage.co.za/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=ridgebackvillage.co.za&force=1
