# State & Allen: Agent-Direct Score A (92.3%)

Site: https://www.stateandallen.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/stateandallen.com
Scanned: 2026-10-23 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
State & Allen is ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open State & Allen's website. It can read what State & Allen offers. To book or order, it is sent to OpenTable, a marketplace.

## Direct links
- Order directly: https://www.toasttab.com/state-and-allen (through toast acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.stateandallen.com/menus/
- Phone: +12142391990
- Address: 2400 Allen St, 75204, Dallas
- Its menu mentions: vegetarian dishes

## Nearby, also direct
Places near State & Allen that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Dream Cafe (350 m): https://directindex.org/r/dreamcafedallas.com
- Dragonfly (490 m): https://directindex.org/r/hotelzaza.com
- Astra Kitchen + Lounge (880 m): https://directindex.org/r/astradallas.com
- Doc B's Restaurant (910 m): https://directindex.org/r/docbsrestaurant.com
- Sugar Factory - Dallas (1 km): https://directindex.org/r/sugarfactory.com

## What to fix first
- **Booking only through opentable.** (+5 points) Every transaction an agent makes goes through the marketplace, which takes its commission. Add a direct way on your own site. Even a simple form will do. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/book-direct-on-your-own-website
- **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.

```
# State & Allen

> food establishment (american) in 2400 Allen St, 75204, Dallas, Dallas. Phone +12142391990.

## Book or order directly

- Order: https://www.toasttab.com/state-and-allen (through toast acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.stateandallen.com/menus/

## About

- Website: https://www.stateandallen.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 main AI user agents.
- **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
- **Structured data found (FoodEstablishment).** address, phone, opening hours
- **Menu or price list is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.
- **Ordering through toast on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.
- **Toast works with agents through its partners.** Toast's guest terms could not be read on 2026-10-15 (bot challenge); since August 2026 Google's Ask Maps completes orders at Toast restaurants through Toast Local under the UCP for Food standard. Terms read on 2026-10-15: https://www.digitaltransactions.net/square-toast-jump-into-ai-boosted-google-maps/. An assistant that isn't a partner may not be able to finish there. A direct path on your own domain works for all of them.

## Where it stands
124 of 1679 in Dallas. Top 7% of the sites scanned in this index.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 100% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 95% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 95% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 69% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 44% | no |

Nearest places with a similar menu: Dream Cafe (A, 351 m, https://directindex.org/r/dreamcafedallas.com); Dragonfly (A, 488 m, https://directindex.org/r/hotelzaza.com); Private|Social (F, 719 m, https://directindex.org/r/privatesocial.com); Barter (F, 738 m, https://directindex.org/r/barteruptown.com); Astra Kitchen + Lounge (B, 883 m, https://directindex.org/r/astradallas.com); The Rustic (F, 905 m, https://directindex.org/r/therustic.com); Doc B's Restaurant (B, 906 m, https://directindex.org/r/docbsrestaurant.com); Katy Trail Icehouse (D, 969 m, https://directindex.org/r/katyicehouse.com); Sugar Factory - Dallas (A, 1001 m, https://directindex.org/r/sugarfactory.com); Saint Ann Restaurant & Bar (A, 1025 m, https://directindex.org/r/saintanndallas.com).

## What assistants answer
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.

The assistants were asked 12 everyday questions about Dallas and named 89 places. State & Allen wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/dallas/recommended


Compared with its peers: Sites built with BentoBox 80% (86% A or B, 2256 sites); Sites using OpenTable 69% (51% A or B, 6152 sites); Sites using Toast 73% (62% A or B, 6097 sites); This site 92.3%.

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

## Businesses like State & Allen in Dallas

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Dallas | 1679 | 55% | 35% | 92.3% |
| Sites built with BentoBox in Dallas | 44 | 87% | 98% | 92.3% |
| Sites using OpenTable in Dallas | 91 | 75% | 63% | 92.3% |
| Sites built with BentoBox and using OpenTable in Dallas | 12 | 89% | 92% | 92.3% |

The best of the sites built with BentoBox and using OpenTable in Dallas: Bobbie's Airway Grill (A 96.3%, https://directindex.org/r/bobbiesrestaurant.com); Brentwood Restaurant (A 96.3%, https://directindex.org/r/brentwooddallas.com); Mercat Bistro (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/mercatbistro.com); NDA (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/ndadallas.com); Te Deseo (A 95.4%, https://directindex.org/r/tedeseo.com).

With the fix above (Booking only through opentable), the score would be about 100%, which would be first of 1,679 in Dallas.

## The direct record
What agents get for State & Allen, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/stateandallen.com
- Book: none on record
- Order: https://www.toasttab.com/state-and-allen (vendor on own site: Toast; found by the scan of 2026-10-23, not yet tested)
- Menu: https://www.stateandallen.com/menus/ (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: +12142391990
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/stateandallen.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/stateandallen.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): 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 (Toast): yes
- Vendor terms for agents, Toast: Through partners. Toast's guest terms could not be read on 2026-10-15 (bot challenge); since August 2026 Google's Ask Maps completes orders at Toast restaurants through Toast Local under the UCP for Food standard. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.digitaltransactions.net/square-toast-jump-into-ai-boosted-google-maps/

Found one hop past the home page: menu page /menus/: menu schema.

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 25 | 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/stateandallen.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: 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: 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

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/stateandallen.com/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/stateandallen.com/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=stateandallen.com&force=1