The Direct Index
Report · Liverpool cafes and bars · scanned 2026-10-24

Sugar And Dice

sugaranddice.co.uk is mostly ready for agents.

Listed by OpenStreetMap.

BookCallWebsite

Ways to reach Sugar And Dice directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-24. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

Hours, from OpenStreetMap: Mon 14:00–22:00 · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 14:00–22:00 · Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00

Cornhill 33a L1 8DP · +44 151 709 4215

Step-free access (OpenStreetMap)

Nearby, also direct

Places near Sugar And Dice that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Sugar And Dice's website. It can't find a menu or price list, so it answers from other sites. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

84.6%

55 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

1

thing to fix

Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.

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Named by assistants

Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for "A cafe or bar where we can play board games tonight, table for five" in Liverpool cafes and bars, October 2026

Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Liverpool cafes and bars and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in one answer, by 2 of the 2 assistants asked.

QuestionNamed byAsked
A cafe or bar where we can play board games tonight, table for five.ChatGPT with a link to this site
Gemini with a link to this site
2026-10-21

Every place named in Liverpool cafes and bars, question by question.

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The badge shows how many of the assistants asked named this business, and the month. It updates after every round.

Named by 2 of 2 assistants, Direct Index

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Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant gets three questions about this business: the official website, where to book and where to order. Each cell shows where the answer sent people.

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.

Recommended when people ask:
“A cafe or bar where we can play board games tonight, table for five.” (ChatGPT, Gemini, with a link to this site)

Where it stands

How Sugar And Dice compares

Where it stands

9 of 74 in Liverpool cafes and bars

Top 12% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Arts Bar Hope Street B, Metrocola B. Just below: Chaiiwala B, The Hillfoot Inn B.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML90%no
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)90%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours40%yes
Have an llms.txt30%yes

The top 10% are the 10 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with Wix 42,583 sites54%31%84.6%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Baltic Fleet160 mDno
Pattersons339 mByes
Santa Chupitos388 mDno
Revolution402 mCyes
Black Sheep Coffee coffee_shop432 mCyes
The One O'Clock Gun437 mDno
Ryde Cycle cafe coffee_shop482 mFno
Starbucks coffee_shop496 mFno
Boston Pool Loft511 mByes
DeLuca's512 mAyes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Sugar And Dice in Liverpool cafes and bars

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Liverpool cafes and bars7456%30%84.6%
Sites built with Wix in Liverpool cafes and bars358%33%84.6%

The best of the businesses of the same kind in Liverpool cafes and bars

DeLuca's A 92.3% · Be At One Cocktail Bar A 90% · Slug and Lettuce A 90% · Cat Café A 88.8% · Mooboo A 87.5%

After the top fixes

With the fix above (No menu or price list found), the score would be about 95.4%, which would be first of 74 in Liverpool cafes and bars.

Peers are the businesses in the same index that have a reachable site, using the latest scan of each. The rank comes from the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. No menu or price list found +7 points

    Agents answer 'what do they offer?' from marketplaces instead. Add a page with the menu or price list and link to it from the homepage. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Liverpool cafes and bars. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.

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 (Restaurant) address, phone, opening hours
  • Booking on your own site Agents can book without going through a marketplace.

Builder: wix · contact page /opening-hours: nothing new; booking page /book-now: nothing new

Owners

Own this business?

If you fixed something or think a check is wrong, rescan. Rescans are free. Claiming takes one email to confirm. After that, the three assistants are asked about the business right away and the site is rescanned every week. You get a message only when the score changes.

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Keep watching this business: the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: ten questions to each assistant, plus the places nearby. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.

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Owners who score well put the badge on their site. It links back here and updates with every scan.

Agent-Direct Score B

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record agents get for this business, the rails an agent could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for Sugar And Dice

The links an assistant is sent when it books, orders or reads the menu for this business, where each leads, and when a browser last checked it. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/sugaranddice.co.uk, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/liverpool-cafes-bars/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Bookwww.sugaranddice.co.uk/book-now own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested
Ordernone on record
Menunone on record
HoursMo,We-Fr 14:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-20:00 (closed now)from OpenStreetMap
Phone+44 151 709 4215

Stable links that count: /go/sugaranddice.co.uk/book answer 302 to the links above; the count is the line "followed N direct links" on this page.

Owners: claim the business below to correct this record; the claim email carries the link.

Transactable

Can an agent transact?

Measured, not scored: the Agent-Direct Score stays at specification v1.0. This says which rails an agent could transact through today, and what the booking or ordering vendor's terms allow.

UCP profile
/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol
yes
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
Agent readiness

Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence

These are the standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, checked the same way as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. They don't count toward the score. Each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.

Link headers on the homepageno how
sitemap.xmlyes
AI bot rules in robots.txtyes
Content Signals in robots.txtno how
Markdown on Accept: text/markdownno how
llms.txtyes
API catalog (RFC 9727)no how
MCP server cardno how
A2A agent cardno how
Agent Skills indexno how
OAuth or OIDC discoveryno how
OAuth protected resource metadatano how
auth.mdno how
Web Bot Auth key directoryno how
ARD capability manifestno how
DNS-AID recordsno how
WebMCP tools on the pageno how
JSON-LD for the businessyes