# Simplon: Agent-Direct Score F (0%)

Site: https://www.simplonbar.ch/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/simplonbar.ch
Scanned: 2026-10-15 (Provisional: the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.)
Simplon's website could not be reached by the scanner on 2026-10-15 (cloudflare challenge). Rescans are free.
AI assistants cannot open the website of Simplon, so they rely on what other sites say about it.

## What to fix first
- **The site could not be read at all.** A bot challenge stands in front of the site (cloudflare_challenge); a plain fetch never reaches the page. A real browser was tried as well and got browser: Unable to create new browser: code: 429: message: Rate limit exceeded.

## Already right
- Nothing.

## Since the scan of 2026-10-14 (F then)
- Fixed: nothing
- New: nothing

## Where it stands
755 of 792 in Zurich. Top 95% 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 | 99% | no |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 81% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 96% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 41% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 31% | no |

Nearest places with a similar menu: Walliser Kanne (D, 24 m, https://directindex.org/r/walliserkanne-zuerich.ch); Brasserie zum Vorbahnhof (C, 375 m, https://directindex.org/r/vorbahnhof.ch); St. Gallerhof (D, 398 m, https://directindex.org/r/st-gallerhof.ch); Riithalle (D, 413 m, https://directindex.org/r/riithalle.ch); Walliser Keller (F, 444 m, https://directindex.org/r/walliser-keller.ch); Restaurant Swiss Chuchi (C, 514 m, https://directindex.org/r/hotel-adler.ch); Café Zähringer (B, 543 m, https://directindex.org/r/zaehringer.ch); Zum Königstuhl (D, 547 m, https://directindex.org/r/koenigstuhl.ch); La Bottega di Mario (B, 607 m, https://directindex.org/r/labottegadimario.ch); Rheinfelder Bierhaus (D, 608 m, https://directindex.org/r/restaurant-rheinfelderbierhaus.ch).

## 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.

## Businesses like Simplon in Zurich

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Zurich | 792 | 49% | 27% | 0% |

The best of the businesses of the same kind in Zurich: Grotto Reale (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/grottoreale.ch); House of Momos (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/houseofmomos.ch); Misoga (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/misoga.kr); Peking Garden (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/peking-garden.ch); Pizza Binz (A 100%, https://directindex.org/r/pizzabinz.ch).

## The direct record
What agents get for Simplon, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/simplonbar.ch
- Book: none on record
- Order: none on record
- Menu: none on record
- Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-01:00; Sa 16:00-01:00; Su,PH off (open now) (from OpenStreetMap)
- Phone: none on record

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 0 | 25 |
| Readable | 0 | 25 |
| Actionable | 0 | 30 |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Not measured for this scan.
- JSON-LD for the business: no

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/simplonbar.ch/plan): the assistants asked again every month, with what changed; 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/simplonbar.ch/deep. Ten questions the way people ask, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF: 5 EUR, one-off. 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=simplonbar.ch&force=1