# Runner & Stone: Agent-Direct Score B (84.6%)

Site: https://www.runnerandstone.com
Report: https://directindex.org/r/runnerandstone.com
Scanned: 2026-10-14 (Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
Runner & Stone is mostly ready for agents.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://order.spoton.com/67214d566f260285a2f88a6d (through spoton acting for the business)
- Order directly: https://ordering.chownow.com/order/40486/locations/61452 (through chownow acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.runnerandstone.com/menus
- Phone: +1-718-577-3360

## What to fix first
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+2 points) Missing: telephone. 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": "Runner & Stone",
  "url": "https://www.runnerandstone.com",
  "telephone": "+1-718-577-3360",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 40.6772443,
    "longitude": -73.986012
  },
  "openingHours": "Mo 07:30-18:00; Tu-Th 07:30-21:00; Fr 07:30-22:00; Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 08:00-18:00",
  "openingHoursSpecification": [
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Monday"
      ],
      "opens": "07:30",
      "closes": "18:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Tuesday",
        "Wednesday",
        "Thursday"
      ],
      "opens": "07:30",
      "closes": "21:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Friday"
      ],
      "opens": "07:30",
      "closes": "22:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Saturday"
      ],
      "opens": "08:00",
      "closes": "22:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Sunday"
      ],
      "opens": "08:00",
      "closes": "18:00"
    }
  ],
  "servesCuisine": [
    "american",
    "italian"
  ],
  "acceptsReservations": "https://order.spoton.com/67214d566f260285a2f88a6d",
  "hasMenu": "https://www.runnerandstone.com/menus",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://order.spoton.com/67214d566f260285a2f88a6d",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://ordering.chownow.com/order/40486/locations/61452",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

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

```
# Runner & Stone

> cafe or coffee shop (american, italian) in New York cafes and bars. Phone +1-718-577-3360.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://order.spoton.com/67214d566f260285a2f88a6d (through spoton acting for the business)
- Order: https://ordering.chownow.com/order/40486/locations/61452 (through chownow acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.runnerandstone.com/menus

## Opening hours

Mo 07:30-18:00; Tu-Th 07:30-21:00; Fr 07:30-22:00; Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 08:00-18:00

## About

- Website: https://www.runnerandstone.com
- 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 (LocalBusiness).** address, opening hours
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read items and prices directly.
- **Booking through spoton on your own domain.** No marketplace commission, and the guest stays yours.
- **Ordering through chownow on your own domain.** No marketplace commission, and the guest stays yours.

## Where it stands
168 of 1612 in New York cafes and bars. Top 10% 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 | 98% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 96% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 99% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 24% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 11% | no |

Nearest places with a similar menu: Black Mountain (C, 616 m, https://directindex.org/r/blkmtnwinehouse.com); Park Slope Ale House (F, 813 m, https://directindex.org/r/parkslopealehouse.com); Wing Bar (B, 842 m, https://directindex.org/r/thewingbar.com); Un Posto Italiano (C, 955 m, https://directindex.org/r/unpostoitaliano.com); Clover Club (B, 962 m, https://directindex.org/r/cloverclubny.com); Abilene (A, 1005 m, https://directindex.org/r/abilenebarbrooklyn.com); Bar Louise (D, 1008 m, https://directindex.org/r/barlouisenyc.com); The Little Pig (B, 1023 m, https://directindex.org/r/thelittlepigbk.com); Fulton Hall (C, 1327 m, https://directindex.org/r/fultonhall.com); Dilly Dally (C, 1423 m, https://directindex.org/r/dillydallybk.com).

## 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 Squarespace 65% (48% A or B, 7098 sites); Sites using SpotOn 71% (36% A or B, 148 sites); Sites using ChowNow 72% (53% A or B, 270 sites); This site 84.6%.

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

## Businesses like Runner & Stone in New York cafes and bars

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same kind in New York cafes and bars | 1612 | 46% | 30% | 84.6% |
| Built with Squarespace in New York cafes and bars | 403 | 67% | 46% | 84.6% |
| Using SpotOn in New York cafes and bars | 16 | 70% | 31% | 84.6% |
| Built with Squarespace and using SpotOn in New York cafes and bars | 1 | 85% | 100% | 84.6% |

The best of Using SpotOn in New York cafes and bars: The Dead Poet (A 87.7%, https://directindex.org/r/thedeadpoet.com); Ornithology Jazz Club (B 83.1%, https://directindex.org/r/ornithologyjazzclub.com); 142 Sullivan Bar (B 75%, https://directindex.org/r/142sullivan.com); Jack Doyle's (B 73.8%, https://directindex.org/r/jackdoylesnyc.com); 11th Street Bar (C 66.2%, https://directindex.org/r/11thstbar.com).

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete) the score would be about 87.7%: 72nd of 1,612 in New York cafes and bars, up from 168th.

## The direct record
What agents get for Runner & Stone, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/runnerandstone.com
- Book: https://order.spoton.com/67214d566f260285a2f88a6d (vendor on own site: SpotOn; found by the scan of 2026-10-14, not yet tested)
- Order: https://ordering.chownow.com/order/40486/locations/61452 (vendor on own site: ChowNow; found by the scan of 2026-10-14, not yet tested)
- Menu: https://www.runnerandstone.com/menus (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: Mo 07:30-18:00; Tu-Th 07:30-21:00; Fr 07:30-22:00; Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 08:00-18:00 (closed now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: +1-718-577-3360
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/runnerandstone.com/book, https://directindex.org/go/runnerandstone.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/runnerandstone.com/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
- Vendor terms for agents, SpotOn: Not stated. The terms do not address an agent acting for a person (several bar scraping or data extraction only), could not be read on the date given, or the vendor has not been researched yet.

Not measured at this scan; the next scan measures it.

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 20 | 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/runnerandstone.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: 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/runnerandstone.com/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=runnerandstone.com&force=1