# The Albion: Agent-Direct Score A (92.3%)

Site: https://www.thealbionkingston.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/thealbionkingston.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.)
The Albion is ready for agents.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://www.thealbionkingston.com/contact-reservations (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.thealbionkingston.com/menus
- Phone: +44 20 8439 7787

## 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": "BarOrPub",
  "name": "The Albion",
  "url": "https://www.thealbionkingston.com/",
  "telephone": "+44 20 8439 7787",
  "email": "hello@thealbionkingston.com",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Fairfield Road 45",
    "postalCode": "KT1 2PY",
    "addressLocality": "Kingston upon Thames",
    "addressCountry": "GB"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 51.409233,
    "longitude": -0.2979307
  },
  "openingHours": "Mo-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:30; Su 12:00-22:30",
  "openingHoursSpecification": [
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Monday",
        "Tuesday",
        "Wednesday",
        "Thursday"
      ],
      "opens": "12:00",
      "closes": "23:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Friday",
        "Saturday"
      ],
      "opens": "12:00",
      "closes": "23:30"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Sunday"
      ],
      "opens": "12:00",
      "closes": "22:30"
    }
  ],
  "acceptsReservations": "https://www.thealbionkingston.com/contact-reservations",
  "hasMenu": "https://www.thealbionkingston.com/menus",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.thealbionkingston.com/contact-reservations",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

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

```
# The Albion

> bar or pub in Fairfield Road 45 KT1 2PY Kingston upon Thames, London cafes and bars. Phone +44 20 8439 7787.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://www.thealbionkingston.com/contact-reservations (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.thealbionkingston.com/menus

## Opening hours

Mo-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:30; Su 12:00-22:30

## About

- Website: https://www.thealbionkingston.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 on your own site.** Agents can book without a marketplace in the loop.

## Where it stands
178 of 2869 in London cafes and bars. Top 6% 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 | 100% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 96% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block) | 95% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 56% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 13% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Old London Road cafe (C, 164 m, https://directindex.org/r/olrcafe.co.uk); Matté (F, 247 m, https://directindex.org/r/mattecoffee.co.uk); The Cocoanut (C, 268 m, https://directindex.org/r/cocoanut.co.uk); Starbucks (D, 389 m, https://directindex.org/r/royalexchangekingston.com); Ole and Steen (F, 520 m, https://directindex.org/r/oleandsteen.co.uk); Fortunella Cafe (D, 547 m, https://directindex.org/r/fortunella.co.uk); The Grey Horse (A, 595 m, https://directindex.org/r/grey-horse.co.uk); The Ram (B, 689 m, https://directindex.org/r/theramkingston.com); The Bishop (B, 719 m, https://directindex.org/r/thebishopkingston.co.uk); WeBrew (C, 734 m, https://directindex.org/r/webrew.co.uk).

## 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 64% (46% A or B, 6916 sites); This site 92.3%.

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

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 20 | 25 |
| Actionable | 15 | 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/thealbionkingston.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

Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=thealbionkingston.com&force=1