# YARD: Agent-Direct Score C (69.2%) Site: https://www.yardbaltimore.com/ Report: https://directindex.org/r/yardbaltimore.com Scanned: 2026-11-13 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.) YARD is partly visible to agents. An AI assistant can open YARD's website. What YARD offers is on another site. It finds a way to book or order directly, through Toast. ## Direct links - Order directly: https://www.toasttab.com/local/order/yard-1026-south-charles-street (through toast acting for the business) - Phone: +14438357224 - Address: 1026 S Charles St, Baltimore 21230 ## Nearby, also direct Places near YARD that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between. - Sobo Cafe (50 m): https://directindex.org/r/sobokitchen.com - Zaatar Mediterranean Cuisine (70 m): https://directindex.org/r/zaatarbaltimore.com - Pizza di Joey (90 m): https://directindex.org/r/pizzadijoey.com - Southside Burger Bar (90 m): https://directindex.org/r/southsideburgerbar.com - Cross Street Public House (100 m): https://directindex.org/r/crossstreetpublichouse.com ## What to fix first - **Structured data is incomplete.** (+7 points) Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant - **Menu or price list is on another site.** (+5 points) The link goes to toasttab.com, so that site gets the credit and the visits. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/menu-pdf-ai - **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. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business ## Fix kit: What to paste Structured data (JSON-LD). Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong. ```html ``` llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. ``` # YARD > local business in 1026 S Charles St, Baltimore 21230, Baltimore. Phone +14438357224. ## Book or order directly - Order: https://www.toasttab.com/local/order/yard-1026-south-charles-street (through toast acting for the business) - Menu: https://www.toasttab.com/local/order/yard-1026-south-charles-street ## About - Website: https://www.yardbaltimore.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 main AI user agents. - **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response. - **Structured data found (LocalBusiness).** no address, phone or hours in it - **Ordering through toast on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours. - **Toast works with agents through its partners.** Toast's guest terms could not be read on 2026-10-15 (bot challenge); since August 2026 Google's Ask Maps completes orders at Toast restaurants through Toast Local under the UCP for Food standard. Terms read on 2026-10-15: https://www.digitaltransactions.net/square-toast-jump-into-ai-boosted-google-maps/. An assistant that isn't a partner may not be able to finish there. A direct path on your own domain works for all of them. ## Where it stands 339 of 873 in Baltimore. Top 39% of the sites scanned in this index. | 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 | 90% | no | | Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 92% | yes | | Structured data with address, phone and hours | 65% | no | | Have an llms.txt | 34% | no | Nearest places in the index: Nobles Bar And Grill (C, 14 m, https://directindex.org/r/noblesbarandgrill.com); Sobo Cafe (C, 48 m, https://directindex.org/r/sobokitchen.com); Zaatar Mediterranean Cuisine (F, 65 m, https://directindex.org/r/zaatarbaltimore.com); Watershed (C, 78 m, https://directindex.org/r/watershedbaltimore.com); Pizza di Joey (A, 91 m, https://directindex.org/r/pizzadijoey.com); Southside Burger Bar (B, 94 m, https://directindex.org/r/southsideburgerbar.com); Cross Street Public House (C, 101 m, https://directindex.org/r/crossstreetpublichouse.com); Spoons Cafe (A, 107 m, https://directindex.org/r/spoonsbaltimore.com); Liv's Tavern (A, 108 m, https://directindex.org/r/livstavern.com); Taco Love Grill (B, 110 m, https://directindex.org/r/tacolovegrill.com). ## What assistants answer 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. The assistants were asked 22 everyday questions about Baltimore and named 91 places. YARD wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/baltimore/recommended Compared with its peers: Sites built with Squarespace 61% (41% A or B, 36138 sites); Sites using Toast 73% (62% A or B, 7521 sites); This site 69.2%. See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/yardbaltimore.com/agent-view ## Businesses like YARD in Baltimore | Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site | |---|---|---|---|---| | Businesses of the same kind in Baltimore | 873 | 55% | 38% | 69.2% | | Sites built with Squarespace in Baltimore | 98 | 72% | 66% | 69.2% | | Sites using Toast in Baltimore | 153 | 72% | 59% | 69.2% | | Sites built with Squarespace and using Toast in Baltimore | 38 | 77% | 79% | 69.2% | The best of the sites built with Squarespace and using Toast in Baltimore: Kechy Pizza Co (A 92.3%, https://directindex.org/r/kechypizza.com); The Point In Fells (A 88.8%, https://directindex.org/r/thepointfells.com); Shotti's Point Charm City (A 87.5%, https://directindex.org/r/shottispointcharmcity.com); Chuck's Trading Post (A 86.2%, https://directindex.org/r/chuckstradingpost.com); Clark Burger (A 86.2%, https://directindex.org/r/clark-burger.com). With the two fixes above (Structured data is incomplete; Menu or price list is on another site), the score would be about 87.7%. That would be 85th of 873 in Baltimore, up from 339th. ## The direct record What agents get for YARD, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/yardbaltimore.com - Book: none on record - Order: https://www.toasttab.com/local/order/yard-1026-south-charles-street (vendor on own site: Toast; found by the scan of 2026-11-13, not yet tested) - Menu: https://www.toasttab.com/local/order/yard-1026-south-charles-street (external; from the scan) - Hours: none on record - Phone: +14438357224 - Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/yardbaltimore.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/yardbaltimore.com/menu ## Can an agent transact? Measured, not scored (the score stays at spec v1.0). - UCP profile (/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol): no - 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 (Toast): yes - Vendor terms for agents, Toast: Through partners. Toast's guest terms could not be read on 2026-10-15 (bot challenge); since August 2026 Google's Ask Maps completes orders at Toast restaurants through Toast Local under the UCP for Food standard. Read 2026-10-15: https://www.digitaltransactions.net/square-toast-jump-into-ai-boosted-google-maps/ ## Score breakdown | Component | Points | Available | |---|---|---| | Reachable | 25 | 25 | | Readable | 10 | 25 | | Actionable | 10 | 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/yardbaltimore.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 Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/yardbaltimore.com/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/yardbaltimore.com/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers. Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology ยท Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=yardbaltimore.com&force=1