The Direct Index
Report · Wellington · scanned 2026-11-14

Rita

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Ways to reach Rita directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-11-14. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Aro Street 89 6021 Wellington · (04) 385 4555

Its menu mentions: vegetarian dishes · Step-free access (OpenStreetMap)

Nearby, also direct

Places near Rita that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Rita's website. It can read what Rita offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

86.2%

56 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

1

thing to fix

Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.

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Named by assistants

Named by Gemini for "I want to book a table for two tonight somewhere romantic" and "A traditional local restaurant that tourists don't know. Book me a table for Saturday" in Wellington, November 2026

Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Wellington and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in 2 answers, by 1 of the 3 assistants asked.

QuestionNamed byAsked
I want to book a table for two tonight somewhere romantic.Gemini with a link to this site2026-11-13
A traditional local restaurant that tourists don't know. Book me a table for Saturday.Gemini with a link to this site2026-11-13

Every place named in Wellington, question by question.

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The badge shows how many of the assistants asked named this business, and the month. It updates after every round.

Named by 1 of 3 assistants, Direct Index

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Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant gets three questions about this business: the official website, where to book and where to order. Each cell shows where the answer sent people.

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:
“I want to book a table for two tonight somewhere romantic.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)
“A traditional local restaurant that tourists don't know. Book me a table for Saturday.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)

Where it stands

How Rita compares

Where it stands

50 of 285 in Wellington

Top 18% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Mediterranean Foods A, Oak & Vine Restaurant A. Just below: The Flying Burrito Brothers A, Yor Yak Thai Eatery A.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML100%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)100%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours47%no
Have an llms.txt30%yes

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with Shopify 15,803 sites49%25%86.2%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Jano Bistro fine_dining386 mAyes
Mughlai Mer-curries indian434 mCno
Denny's breakfast_and_brunch524 mDyes
Kazaguruma japanese572 mCyes
Hell pizza581 mFno
Nudel598 mByes
Wellington Sea Market;Wellington Seamarket burger, fish_and_chips609 mByes
Satay Malaysia malaysian615 mAyes
Santeria pizza625 mDno
Dirty Burger burger626 mCno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Rita in Wellington

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Wellington28564%49%86.2%
Sites built with Shopify in Wellington468%50%86.2%

After the top fixes

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 4th of 285 in Wellington, up from 50th.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. Structured data is incomplete +6 points

    Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Wellington. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.

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.
  • Booking on your own site Agents can book without going through a marketplace.

Builder: shopify · menu page /pages/menu: phone; booking page /pages/bookings: booking via nowbookit · What to paste

Owners

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

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