The Direct Index
Report · San Jose · scanned 2026-10-24

Poor House Bistro

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Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.

BookOrderMenuCallWebsite

Ways to reach Poor House Bistro directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-24. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

317 West Saint John Street, San Jose, CA 95110 · (408) 292-5837

Nearby, also direct

Places near Poor House Bistro 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 Poor House Bistro's website. It can read what Poor House Bistro offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

86.2%

56 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

2

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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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.

The assistants were asked 22 everyday questions about San Jose and named 132 places. Poor House Bistro wasn't one of them. See who was named →

Where it stands

How Poor House Bistro compares

Where it stands

125 of 1,080 in San Jose

Top 12% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Habibiz A, New Jade China A. Just below: Quiznos A, Steak Escape A.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML90%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)97%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours67%no
Have an llms.txt36%no

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with WordPress 236,086 sites55%25%86.2%
Sites using DoorDash Storefront 2,937 sites71%57%86.2%

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Ancora Vino italian61 mCyes
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Pasta Fresca italian370 mFno
The Old Spaghetti Factory italian405 mByes
Bella Mia Restaurant italian779 mFno
The Pasta Market italian908 mDyes
Strāta italian1.0 kmBno
Il Fornaio San Jose italian1.1 kmByes
Original Joe’s italian1.1 kmByes
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Poor House Bistro in San Jose

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in San Jose1,08052%32%86.2%
Sites built with WordPress in San Jose21265%44%86.2%
Sites using DoorDash Storefront in San Jose8067%46%86.2%
Sites built with WordPress and using DoorDash Storefront in San Jose2070%50%86.2%

After the top fixes

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 34th of 1,080 in San Jose, up from 125th.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. Structured data is incomplete +6 points

    Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. How to fix it

  2. 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

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

No one is listed yet to fix this in San Jose. 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) 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.
  • Ordering through doordash_storefront on your own domain There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.

Builder: wordpress · contact page /our-history/: nothing new; menu page /main-menu/: nothing new; booking page /book-your-band/: nothing new · What to paste

Owners

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Keep watching this business: the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: ten questions to each assistant, plus the places nearby. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

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