The Rockpool Bar
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Ways to reach The Rockpool Bar directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-11-13. On the business's own site. Report a mistake
85 Hereford St, 8011, Christchurch · +6433749461
Its menu mentions: vegetarian dishes, a lunch or set menu
Prices: 12 prices on the site, the middle one NZ$12.00
Places near The Rockpool Bar that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Original Sin50 m
- Mumbaiwala70 m · indian
- Amaterrace Teppanyaki70 m
- Perch Dining and Bar70 m
- Chiwahwah70 m · mexican
The website's grade
Some AI assistants are turned away by The Rockpool Bar's website. It can read what The Rockpool Bar offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.
52.7 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 the site tells visitors Measured, not scored
These don't change the grade.
In Christchurch, the middle price of comparable sites that show prices is NZ$20.00.
Every city compared →Named by Gemini for "Something to eat after midnight, delivered or open late" in Christchurch, November 2026
Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Christchurch and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in one answer, by 1 of the 2 assistants asked.
| Question | Named by | Asked |
|---|---|---|
| Something to eat after midnight, delivered or open late. | Gemini with a link to this site | 2026-11-13 |
Every place named in Christchurch, 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.
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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:
“Something to eat after midnight, delivered or open late.” (Gemini, with a link to this site)
How The Rockpool Bar compares
80 of 442 in Christchurch
Top 18% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Better Burger B, The Kebab House B. Just below: Hachi Hachi B, Herba Gourmet 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 | 100% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | no |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 56% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 53% | yes |
Compared with its peers
| Average score | A or B | This site | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sites built with WordPress 270,003 sites | 55% | 25% | 81.1% |
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Better Burger burger | 23 m | B | no |
| Kebab on Terrace kebab | 32 m | F | no |
| Original Sin | 51 m | B | yes |
| Mumbaiwala indian | 66 m | B | yes |
| Amaterrace Teppanyaki | 66 m | A | yes |
| Perch Dining and Bar | 67 m | D | yes |
| Chiwahwah mexican | 72 m | A | yes |
| ROCA mediterranean | 77 m | B | yes |
| Zodiac asian | 78 m | A | yes |
| Whiskey Fiddle Steakhouse & Whiskey Lounge | 89 m | C | yes |
Businesses like The Rockpool Bar in Christchurch
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Christchurch | 442 | 62% | 44% | 81.1% |
| Sites built with WordPress in Christchurch | 116 | 68% | 51% | 81.1% |
After the top fixes
With the two fixes above (Structured data is incomplete; The server turns AI crawlers away at the door), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 15th of 442 in Christchurch, up from 80th.
What to fix first
- Structured data is incomplete +6 points
Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. How to fix it
- The server turns AI crawlers away at the door +3.3 points
Requests as ClaudeBot (http_403) were refused, but a normal browser got the page. That's usually a bot list at the host or in a firewall that the owner never chose. Ask the host to allow these user agents. How to fix it
Send the fixes to your web person
No one is listed yet to fix this in Christchurch. 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.
- Structured data found (Organization) no address, phone or hours in it
- 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 /about-the-rockpool/: nothing new; menu page /rockpool-mickey-finns-gastropub-menus/: nothing new; booking page /book-now-rockpool-mickey-finns/: booking via nowbookit · What to paste
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