The Direct Index
Report · Liverpool cafes and bars · scanned 2026-10-24

Bold Street Coffee

boldstreetcoffee.co.uk is hard for agents to use.

Listed by OpenStreetMap.

Website

Ways to reach Bold Street Coffee directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-24. Report a mistake

Hours, from OpenStreetMap: Mon–Fri 07:30–18:00 · Sat 08:00–18:00 · Sun 09:30–17:00

Bold Street 89 L1 4HF Liverpool

Step-free access (OpenStreetMap)

Nearby, also direct

Places near Bold Street Coffee that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Bold Street Coffee's website. It can't find a menu or price list, so it answers from other sites. It can't find a link to book or order online.

53.8%

35 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

3

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.

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Named by assistants

Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for 3 questions, including "The best specialty coffee in town, open right now" in Liverpool cafes and bars, October 2026

Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Liverpool cafes and bars and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in 3 answers, by 2 of the 2 assistants asked.

QuestionNamed byAsked
The best specialty coffee in town, open right now.ChatGPT with a link to this site
Gemini with a link to this site
2026-10-21
Coffee and a good cake this afternoon. Where should I go?ChatGPT with a link to this site
Gemini with a link to this site
2026-10-21
A cafe for breakfast near the centre tomorrow at 8.ChatGPT with a link to this site
Gemini with a link to this site
2026-10-21

Every place named in Liverpool cafes and bars, 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.

Named by 2 of 2 assistants, Direct Index

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Assistants

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:
“The best specialty coffee in town, open right now.” (ChatGPT, Gemini, with a link to this site)
“Coffee and a good cake this afternoon. Where should I go?” (ChatGPT, Gemini, with a link to this site)
“A cafe for breakfast near the centre tomorrow at 8.” (ChatGPT, Gemini, with a link to this site)

Where it stands

How Bold Street Coffee compares

Where it stands

45 of 74 in Liverpool cafes and bars

Top 61% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Ma Egertons D, Parliament Square Coffee D. Just below: 92 Degrees D, Baltic Fleet D.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%no
Publish the menu or price list as HTML90%no
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)90%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours40%no
Have an llms.txt30%yes

The top 10% are the 10 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with Shopify 13,001 sites47%23%53.8%

Nearest places with a similar menu

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Chaiiwala coffee_shop285 mByes
Starbucks coffee_shop622 mFno
Caffè Nero coffee_shop627 mDno
Black Sheep Coffee coffee_shop654 mCyes
Ryde Cycle cafe coffee_shop665 mFno
Black Sheep Coffee coffee_shop726 mCyes
Starbucks coffee_shop771 mCyes
M&S Café coffee_shop782 mCyes
Parliament Square Coffee coffee_shop816 mDyes
Carlisi italian, coffee_shop926 mByes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Bold Street Coffee in Liverpool cafes and bars

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Liverpool cafes and bars7456%30%53.8%
Sites built with Shopify in Liverpool cafes and bars1061%20%53.8%

The best of the sites built with Shopify in Liverpool cafes and bars

Cat Café A 88.8% · Carlisi B 73.8% · Black Sheep Coffee C 64.6% · Black Sheep Coffee C 61.5% · Rocco C 61.5%

After the top fixes

With the three fixes above (No booking or ordering link on the website; No menu or price list found; Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 95.4%, which would be first of 74 in Liverpool cafes and bars.

This site appears in 2 cities (2 places on boldstreetcoffee.co.uk). All the cities it's in →

Peers are the businesses in the same index that have a reachable site, using the latest scan of each. The rank comes from the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. No booking or ordering link on the website +15 points

    There's no link on the site for an agent to follow. If you take bookings or orders through a platform, link to it from the site so agents can find it. Add a booking or ordering page on your own domain. How to fix it

  2. No menu or price list found +7 points

    Agents answer 'what do they offer?' from marketplaces instead. Add a page with the menu or price list and link to it from the homepage. How to fix it

  3. Structured data is incomplete +5 points

    Missing: telephone, opening hours. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Liverpool 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.
  • Structured data found (Organization) address

Builder: shopify · contact page /pages/contact-us: nothing new

Fix kit

What to paste

Filled in from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live. The guides show where it goes on shopify.

Where to paste it on Shopify: Online Store, then the three-dot menu on the theme, then Edit code; paste it in the theme's layout file, inside the head. the official help page.

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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. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "CafeOrCoffeeShop",
  "name": "Bold Street Coffee",
  "url": "https://www.boldstreetcoffee.co.uk/",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "Bold Street 89",
    "postalCode": "L1 4HF",
    "addressLocality": "Liverpool"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 53.4024714,
    "longitude": -2.9768068
  },
  "openingHours": "Mo-Fr 07:30-18:00; Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 09:30-17:00",
  "openingHoursSpecification": [
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Monday",
        "Tuesday",
        "Wednesday",
        "Thursday",
        "Friday"
      ],
      "opens": "07:30",
      "closes": "18:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Saturday"
      ],
      "opens": "08:00",
      "closes": "18:00"
    },
    {
      "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
      "dayOfWeek": [
        "Sunday"
      ],
      "opens": "09:30",
      "closes": "17:00"
    }
  ],
  "servesCuisine": [
    "coffee shop"
  ]
}
</script>
Owners

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Agent-Direct Score D

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record agents get for this business, the rails an agent could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for Bold Street Coffee

No direct path on record: the scan of 2026-10-24 found no booking or ordering link on boldstreetcoffee.co.uk or on a vendor's site. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/boldstreetcoffee.co.uk, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/liverpool-cafes-bars/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Booknone on record
Ordernone on record
Menunone on record
HoursMo-Fr 07:30-18:00; Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 09:30-17:00 (closed now)from OpenStreetMap
Phonenone on record

Owners: claim the business below to correct this record; the claim email carries the link.

Transactable

Can an agent transact?

Measured, not scored: the Agent-Direct Score stays at specification v1.0. This says which rails an agent could transact through today, and what the booking or ordering vendor's terms allow.

UCP profile
/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol
yes
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
Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents
no
Agent readiness

Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence

These are the standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, checked the same way as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. They don't count toward the score. Each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.

Link headers on the homepageno how
sitemap.xmlyes
AI bot rules in robots.txtyes
Content Signals in robots.txtno how
Markdown on Accept: text/markdownyes
llms.txtyes
API catalog (RFC 9727)no how
MCP server cardno how
A2A agent cardno how
Agent Skills indexno how
OAuth or OIDC discoveryyes
OAuth protected resource metadatayes
auth.mdno how
Web Bot Auth key directoryno how
ARD capability manifestno how
DNS-AID recordsno how
WebMCP tools on the pageyes
JSON-LD for the businessyes