# Gaston: Agent-Direct Score A (97%)

Site: https://gaston-gent.be/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/rooftopgaston.be
Scanned: 2026-10-16
Gaston is ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Gaston's website. It can read what Gaston offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://rooftopgaston.be/nl/restobar-gaston/ (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://rooftopgaston.be/nl/restobar-gaston/#menu
- Phone: + 32 496 109 209
- Languages: English, French, Dutch

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Gaston that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Balenmagazijn (860 m): https://directindex.org/r/het-restaurant.be
- Amour (1 km): https://directindex.org/r/amourgent.be

## What to fix first
- **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

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

```
# Gaston

> restaurant in Ghent. Phone + 32 496 109 209.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://rooftopgaston.be/nl/restobar-gaston/ (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://rooftopgaston.be/nl/restobar-gaston/#menu

## About

- Website: https://gaston-gent.be/
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
```

## Already right
- **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** There's no robots.txt, which means everything is allowed.
- **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
- **Structured data found (LocalBusiness).** address, phone, opening hours
- **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.

## Where it stands
Not ranked yet in Ghent.

| 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 | 90% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 35% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 30% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Spazio 24 (D, 375 m, https://directindex.org/r/spazio24.be); Snack & Frituur Muide (F, 566 m, https://directindex.org/r/snackmuidegent.be); Hello Chicken (F, 832 m, https://directindex.org/r/hellochickengent.be); Balenmagazijn (B, 864 m, https://directindex.org/r/het-restaurant.be); Vuslat Etli Ekmek (F, 950 m, https://directindex.org/r/vuslatetliekmek.be); Comedor (C, 956 m, https://directindex.org/r/comedor.be); Spice & Slice (C, 978 m, https://directindex.org/r/spiceandslice.be); Elders (F, 987 m, https://directindex.org/r/elders.gent); Amour (B, 1028 m, https://directindex.org/r/amourgent.be); Pizza King (C, 1029 m, https://directindex.org/r/pizzaking-gent.be).

## What assistants answer
Asked on 2026-10-27 with web search on. 100% 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 | own site | own site |

The assistants were asked 29 everyday questions about Ghent and named 116 places. Gaston wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/ghent/recommended


**What ChatGPT said, Official website? (2026-10-27):** https://rooftopgaston.be/ (rooftopgaston.be (https://rooftopgaston.be/en/contact/?utmsource=openai))

**What ChatGPT said, Where to book? (2026-10-27):** Book a table at Gaston (https://rooftopgaston.be/en/restobar-gaston/) (rooftopgaston.be (https://rooftopgaston.be/en/restobar-gaston/))

**What ChatGPT said, Where to order? (2026-10-27):** Gaston’s current website doesn’t list online food ordering; it offers table reservations instead. Check here: Rooftop Gaston (https://rooftopgaston.be/). (rooftopgaston.be (https://rooftopgaston.be/))

**What Gemini said, Official website? (2026-10-27):** The official website for Gaston, a restaurant in Ghent, Belgium, is https://rooftopgaston.be.

**What Gemini said, Where to book? (2026-10-27):** You can book a table online at Gaston, a restaurant in Ghent, Belgium, through their official website. Here is the link you should use: https://rooftopgaston.be/en/restobar-gaston/reserveren

**What Gemini said, Where to order? (2026-10-27):** Based on the available information, there is no direct online ordering link for food delivery from Gaston, a restaurant in Ghent, Belgium. Rooftop & Restobar Gaston in Ghent operates seasonally as a summer pop-up restaurant and bar from July to August, and also offers special "Wintergaston" menus and brunches at specific times of the year. While "takeaway" is mentioned as a feature, their official website…

Compared with its peers: Sites built with WordPress 55% (24% A or B, 251601 sites); This site 97%.

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

## Businesses like Gaston in Ghent

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sites built with WordPress in Ghent | 199 | 66% | 48% | 97% |

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Ghent: De Gekroonde Hoofden (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/degekroondehoofden.be); De Witte Leeuw (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/dewitteleeuw.be); Fitchen (A 96.9%, https://directindex.org/r/fitchen.com); La bicyclette (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/labicyclettepastabar.be); Sole d'Italia (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/soleditalia-gent.be).

## The direct record
What agents get for Gaston, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/rooftopgaston.be
- Book: https://rooftopgaston.be/nl/restobar-gaston/ (own site; verified direct, 2026-10-18)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://rooftopgaston.be/nl/restobar-gaston/#menu (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: + 32 496 109 209
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/rooftopgaston.be/book, https://directindex.org/go/rooftopgaston.be/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

Found one hop past the home page: contact page /nl/over-ons/: booking link (other); menu page /nl/restobar-gaston/: booking via zenchef.

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 22 | 25 |
| Actionable | 30 | 30 |
| Cited | 20 | 20 |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Level 0 of 5, Not Ready. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/rooftopgaston.be
- 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: 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: yes
- 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/rooftopgaston.be/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/rooftopgaston.be/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=rooftopgaston.be&force=1