SHAY Restaurant
shaymtl.com is partly visible to agents.
Menu: www.shaymtl.com/files/shay_menu_main_2025_dec_fr.pdf
Score over 2 scans since 2026-10-14: 68% → 68%
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44 of 65 points available
agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence
things to fix
Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.
Since the scan of 2026-10-14: no change in the findings.
What to fix first
- Booking only through opentable +12 points
Every agent transaction goes through the marketplace and its commission. Add a direct path on your own site, even a simple form. How to fix it About this vendor
- Structured data is incomplete +3 points
Missing: opening hours. How to fix it
- Menu or price list is a PDF +3 points
Most agents skip PDFs or read them badly. Publish it as HTML, keep the PDF as a download. How to fix it
- No llms.txt no points, still worth doing
Optional today, cheap to add: a short text file describing the business for language models. How to fix it
No one is listed yet to fix this in Montreal. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.
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, phone
Builder: unknown · Front: cloudflare
What to paste
Filled from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live; where it goes on your builder is in the guides.
Structured data (JSON-LD)
One block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom-code slot. Replace anything that is wrong. Guide.
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "Restaurant",
"name": "SHAY Restaurant",
"url": "https://www.shaymtl.com",
"telephone": "+1-514-937-2001",
"geo": {
"@type": "GeoCoordinates",
"latitude": 45.4913804,
"longitude": -73.5658083
},
"openingHours": "Mo-Th 17:00-23:00; Fr 17:00-00:00; Sa 18:00-00:00; Su 18:00-23:00; Sa-Su 10:00-15:00 \"Brunch\"",
"servesCuisine": [
"lebanese"
],
"hasMenu": "https://www.shaymtl.com/files/shay_menu_main_2025_dec_fr.pdf"
}
</script>
llms.txt
Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. Guide.
# SHAY Restaurant > restaurant (lebanese) in Montreal. Phone +1-514-937-2001. ## Book or order directly - Menu: https://www.shaymtl.com/files/shay_menu_main_2025_dec_fr.pdf ## Opening hours Mo-Th 17:00-23:00; Fr 17:00-00:00; Sa 18:00-00:00; Su 18:00-23:00; Sa-Su 10:00-15:00 "Brunch" ## About - Website: https://www.shaymtl.com - This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
235 of 925 in Montreal
Top 25% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: O Breton C, Pizzeria Moretti C. Just below: Salon Mogador C, Sushi Momo Végétalien C.
| What the top tenth of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 93% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 93% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 93% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 30% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 24% | no |
The top tenth is the 94 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.
Against its peers
| Average score | A or B | This site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites using OpenTable 1,409 sites | 67% | 42% | 67.7% |
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime asian | 93 m | F | no |
| Lulu's bar à pâtes pasta | 104 m | B | no |
| Subway sandwich | 213 m | C | yes |
| Restaurant Petros greek | 268 m | F | no |
| Nora Gray italian | 287 m | D | yes |
| Amir Cuisine Libanaise lebanese | 311 m | B | yes |
| Grinder | 327 m | B | yes |
| Umami japanese | 339 m | F | no |
| Candide french | 382 m | B | no |
| Nolan | 384 m | B | yes |
Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence
The standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, on the same criteria as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. Not part of the score; each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.
| Link headers on the homepage | no how |
| sitemap.xml | yes |
| AI bot rules in robots.txt | yes |
| Content Signals in robots.txt | no how |
| Markdown on Accept: text/markdown | no how |
| llms.txt | no how |
| API catalog (RFC 9727) | no how |
| MCP server card | no how |
| A2A agent card | no how |
| Agent Skills index | no how |
| OAuth or OIDC discovery | no how |
| OAuth protected resource metadata | no how |
| auth.md | no how |
| Web Bot Auth key directory | no how |
| ARD capability manifest | no how |
| DNS-AID records | no how |
| WebMCP tools on the page | no how |
| JSON-LD for the business | yes |
What assistants answer
Each assistant is asked three questions about this business: the official website, where to book, where to order. The cell says where the answer sent people.
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Own this business?
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