Permit Room
permitroom.co.uk is ready for agents.
Listed by OpenStreetMap.
Ways to reach Permit Room directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-24. On the business's own site. Report a mistake
Hours, from OpenStreetMap: Su-Th 09:00-23:00, Fr,Sa 09:00-24:00
Trinity Street 17 CB2 1TB Cambridge · 01223 657555
Its menu mentions: vegan options, allergens
Places near Permit Room that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Mercado Central50 m · spanish
- Franco Manca120 m · pizza
- Tortilla130 m · tex-mex
- Taco Bell130 m · tex-mex
- Pret A Manger140 m · sandwich
The website's grade
An AI assistant can open Permit Room's website. It can read what Permit Room offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.
65 of 65 points available
agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence
thing 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.
Named by ChatGPT and Gemini for 3 questions, including "A good vegan or vegetarian lunch near the centre, today" in Cambridge, October 2026
Each assistant was asked the way people ask, with web search on, for up to three places in Cambridge and a link to each one's own site. This business was named in 3 answers, by 2 of the 2 assistants asked.
| Question | Named by | Asked |
|---|---|---|
| A good vegan or vegetarian lunch near the centre, today. | ChatGPT with a link to this site Gemini with a link to this site | 2026-10-19 |
| Brunch on Sunday for four. Where can I reserve? | ChatGPT with a link to this site | 2026-10-19 |
| A dinner for a group of twelve next Thursday. Who takes big tables online? | ChatGPT with a link to this site | 2026-10-19 |
Every place named in Cambridge, question by question.
Show it
The badge shows how many of the assistants asked named this business, and the month. It updates after every round.
<a href="https://directindex.org/r/permitroom.co.uk"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/named/permitroom.co.uk.svg" alt="Named by 2 of 2 assistants, Direct Index" width="300" height="40"></a>
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:
“A good vegan or vegetarian lunch near the centre, today.” (ChatGPT, Gemini, with a link to this site)
“Brunch on Sunday for four. Where can I reserve?” (ChatGPT, with a link to this site)
“A dinner for a group of twelve next Thursday. Who takes big tables online?” (ChatGPT, with a link to this site)
How Permit Room compares
2 of 124 in Cambridge
Top 2% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Golden Crown A. Just below: Taj Tandoori A, Tokoko A.
| 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 | 92% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 69% | yes |
| Have an llms.txt | 38% | no |
The top 10% are the 13 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.
Nearest places in the index
| Place | Distance | Grade | Direct booking or ordering |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ivy british | 7 m | B | no |
| Trinity | 14 m | D | no |
| Mercado Central spanish | 48 m | B | yes |
| Franco Manca pizza | 124 m | A | yes |
| Tortilla tex-mex | 125 m | B | yes |
| Taco Bell tex-mex | 133 m | C | yes |
| Pret A Manger sandwich | 139 m | B | yes |
| Butch Annie's burger, steak | 144 m | D | no |
| Taste of Cambridge | 156 m | D | no |
| Pizza Pilgrims pizza | 159 m | B | yes |
Businesses like Permit Room in Cambridge
| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Cambridge | 124 | 67% | 60% | 100% |
The best of the businesses of the same kind in Cambridge
Golden Crown A 100% · Taj Tandoori A 100% · Tokoko A 100% · Coconut A 96.9% · Carluccio's A 96.3%
This site appears in 2 cities (2 places on permitroom.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.
What to fix first
- 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 Cambridge. 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 (BarOrPub) address, phone, opening hours
- 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.
- Ordering on your own site Agents can order without going through a marketplace.
Builder: unknown · contact page /contact/: nothing new; menu page /menus/all-day/: 32 menu items in JSON-LD; booking page /parties-and-groups/: nothing new
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 your builder.
Show the code to paste
llms.txt
Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. Guide.
# Permit Room > restaurant in Trinity Street 17 CB2 1TB Cambridge, Cambridge. Phone 01223 657555. ## Book or order directly - Book: https://www.permitroom.co.uk/parties-and-groups/ (on the business's own site) - Order: https://www.permitroom.co.uk/menus/delivery/ (on the business's own site) - Menu: https://www.permitroom.co.uk/menus/all-day/ ## Opening hours Su-Th 09:00-23:00, Fr,Sa 09:00-24:00 ## About - Website: https://www.permitroom.co.uk/locations/cambridge - This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
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Show the score
Owners who score well put the badge on their site. It links back here and updates with every scan.
<a href="https://directindex.org/r/permitroom.co.uk"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/permitroom.co.uk.svg" alt="Agent-Direct Score A" width="236" height="40"></a>
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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What agents get for Permit Room
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/permitroom.co.uk, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/cambridge/direct.json.
| Path | Link | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Book | www.permitroom.co.uk/parties-and-groups/ own site | found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested |
| Order | www.permitroom.co.uk/menus/delivery/ own site | found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested |
| Menu | www.permitroom.co.uk/menus/all-day/ html_page | from the scan |
| Hours | Su-Th 09:00-23:00, Fr,Sa 09:00-24:00 | from OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | 01223 657555 |
Stable links that count: /go/permitroom.co.uk/book, /go/permitroom.co.uk/order, /go/permitroom.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.
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 | 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 Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents | no |
Found one hop past the home page: menu page /menus/all-day/: 32 menu items in JSON-LD.
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 homepage | no how |
| sitemap.xml | yes |
| AI bot rules in robots.txt | no how |
| 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 |