The National
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Ways to reach The National directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-11-14. On the business's own site. Report a mistake
62 High St, BT1 2BE, Belfast · +442890311130
Its menu mentions: vegetarian dishes, a lunch or set menu
Places near The National that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- The Thirsty Goat110 m
- Henry's110 m
- The Northern Whig110 m · irish
- Black Sheep Coffee120 m · coffee shop
- Bob & Berts130 m · coffee shop
The website's grade
An AI assistant can open The National's website. It can read what The National offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.
48 of 65 points available
agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence
things 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.
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.
How The National compares
41 of 234 in Belfast cafes and bars
Top 18% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: The Crum Coffee Shop B, The Errigle Inn B. Just below: The Welcome - Hong Kong Cuisine B, The Whitefort B.
| 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 | 80% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 28% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 28% | no |
Compared with its peers
| Average score | A or B | This site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites built with WordPress 263,486 sites | 55% | 25% | 73.8% |
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Coffee House | 37 m | D | no |
| Out of Office Taproom | 72 m | F | no |
| The Thirsty Goat | 109 m | C | yes |
| Henry's | 110 m | C | yes |
| Ollie's Belfast | 110 m | D | no |
| The Northern Whig irish | 112 m | B | yes |
| Black Sheep Coffee coffee_shop | 118 m | C | yes |
| Bob & Berts coffee_shop | 132 m | B | yes |
| The Dirty Onion | 134 m | D | yes |
| Rattlebag | 147 m | F | no |
Businesses like The National in Belfast cafes and bars
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Belfast cafes and bars | 234 | 52% | 22% | 73.8% |
| Sites built with WordPress in Belfast cafes and bars | 45 | 60% | 29% | 73.8% |
After the top fixes
With the fix above (No structured data for the business), the score would be about 95.4%, which would be first of 234 in Belfast cafes and bars.
What to fix first
- No structured data for the business +14 points
Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (CafeOrCoffeeShop, BarOrPub or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification, plus servesCuisine). Every assistant reads this block first, and the fix kit below has it filled in. How to fix it
- 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. How to fix it
Send the fixes to your web person
No one is listed yet to fix this in Belfast 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.
- Menu or price list is an HTML page Agents can read the items and prices.
- Booking on your own site Agents can book without going through a marketplace.
Builder: wordpress · contact page /contact/: phone; menu page /menu/: nothing new; booking page /booking-hire/: nothing new · What to paste
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