The Union Tavern
union-tavern.co.uk is ready for agents.
Book directly: www.union-tavern.co.uk/christmas on the business's own site · Menu: www.union-tavern.co.uk/food/menus
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62 of 65 points available
agent-readiness level, Not Ready
thing to fix
Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.
What to fix first
- No llms.txt no points, still worth doing
Optional today, cheap to add: a short text file describing the business for language models. How to fix it
No one is listed yet to fix this in London cafes and bars. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.
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 (Restaurant) address, phone, 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.
Builder: unknown · Front: cloudflare
What to paste
Filled from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live; where it goes on your builder is in the guides.
llms.txt
Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. Guide.
# The Union Tavern > bar or pub in Woodfield Road 45 W9 2BA London, London cafes and bars. Phone +442072861886. ## Book or order directly - Book: https://www.union-tavern.co.uk/christmas (on the business's own site) - Menu: https://www.union-tavern.co.uk/food/menus ## Opening hours Mo-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-22:30 ## About - Website: https://www.union-tavern.co.uk/ - This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
101 of 2,869 in London cafes and bars
Top 4% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: The Trinity Bell A, The Turk's Head A. Just below: The Viaduct Tavern A, The Victoria A.
| 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) | 93% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 56% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 13% | no |
The top tenth is the 291 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cheshire Cat | 532 m | D | no |
| Klear Labs | 535 m | D | no |
| The Butter Bakery | 567 m | F | no |
| The Cow | 582 m | B | yes |
| The Westbourne | 588 m | D | no |
| Portobello Juice Cafe | 592 m | C | no |
| The Little Yellow Door | 595 m | B | yes |
| cépage[s] | 637 m | B | yes |
| The Prince Bonaparte | 724 m | B | yes |
| The Castle | 750 m | B | no |
Businesses like The Union Tavern in London cafes and bars
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same kind in London cafes and bars | 2,869 | 44% | 31% | 95.4% |
The best of Same kind in London cafes and bars
And Then A 100% · Bar Américain A 100% · Bar Soho A 100% · Be At One Monument A 100% · Conuco A 100%
Peers are the businesses of the same index with a reachable site, latest scan of each; the rank uses the index's current ranking.
What agents get for The Union Tavern
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/union-tavern.co.uk, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/london-cafes-bars/direct.json.
| Path | Link | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Book | www.union-tavern.co.uk/christmas own site | found by the scan of 2026-10-14, not yet tested |
| Order | none on record | |
| Menu | www.union-tavern.co.uk/food/menus html_page | from the scan |
| Hours | Mo-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-24:00; Su 12:00-22:30 (closed now) | from OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +442072861886 |
Stable links that count: /go/union-tavern.co.uk/book, /go/union-tavern.co.uk/menu 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.
Level 0 of 5, Not Ready
The standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, on the same criteria as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. Not part of the score; each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.
| Link headers on the homepage | no how |
| sitemap.xml | no how |
| AI bot rules in robots.txt | yes |
| Content Signals in robots.txt | no how |
| Markdown on Accept: text/markdown | no how |
| llms.txt | no how |
| API catalog (RFC 9727) | no how |
| MCP server card | no how |
| A2A agent card | no how |
| Agent Skills index | no how |
| OAuth or OIDC discovery | no how |
| OAuth protected resource metadata | no how |
| auth.md | no how |
| Web Bot Auth key directory | no how |
| ARD capability manifest | no how |
| DNS-AID records | no how |
| WebMCP tools on the page | no how |
| JSON-LD for the business | yes |
What assistants answer
Each assistant is asked three questions about this business: the official website, where to book, where to order. The cell says where the answer sent people.
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.
Show the score
Owners who score well embed the badge; it links back here and updates with every scan.
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Own this business?
Fixed something, or think a check is wrong? Rescans are free. Claiming takes one email to confirm; after that the three assistants are asked about the business right away, the site is rescanned weekly, and you get a message only when the score changes.
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