The Direct Index
Report · Sydney · scanned 2026-10-18

Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar

sushihotaru.com.au is ready for agents.

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Ways to reach Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-18. On the business's own site. Report a mistake

LG2/455 George St, 2000, Sydney · +61282889093

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar's website. It can read what Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

90.8%

59 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

1

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.

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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 Sydney and named 110 places. Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar wasn't one of them. See who was named →

Where it stands

How Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar compares

Where it stands

332 of 3,965 in Sydney

Top 8% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Stacked Mascot A, Sushi Hai A. Just below: Tanomi A, Teddy Larkin's 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 HTML96%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)93%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours55%no
Have an llms.txt32%yes

The top 10% are the 408 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with WordPress 68,857 sites58%30%90.8%

Nearest places with a similar menu

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Sushi & Nori sushi287 mByes
Sushi Sabi sushi421 mFno
Umi Sushi Express sushi488 mFno
Makoto Sushi Bar sushi640 mCyes
Gyuniku japanese, sushi, barbecue681 mAyes
Izakaya Masuya asian, japanese, sushi692 mFno
Raita Noda sushi888 mFno
Yumei Japanese Restaurant sushi930 mFno
Sushi Rio sushi959 mFno
Edomae Sushi Haymarket sushi963 mFno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar in Sydney

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Sydney3,96555%34%90.8%
Sites built with WordPress in Sydney1,32565%45%90.8%

The best of the sites built with WordPress in Sydney

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After the top fixes

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 95.4%. That would be 96th of 3,965 in Sydney, up from 332nd.

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. Structured data is incomplete +3 points

    Missing: address, telephone. 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 Sydney. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.

Already right

Builder: wordpress · Front: cloudflare · menu page /the-galeries-menu/: nothing new; booking page /qvb-bookings/: phone

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 wordpress.

Where to paste it on WordPress: a plugin that adds code to every page's header, such as WPCode (Insert Headers and Footers), in its Header box. the official help page.

Show the code 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. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Restaurant",
  "name": "Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar",
  "url": "https://www.sushihotaru.com.au/",
  "telephone": "+61282889093",
  "address": "LG2/455 George St, 2000, Sydney",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": -33.87096419,
    "longitude": 151.20665468
  },
  "servesCuisine": [
    "sushi"
  ],
  "acceptsReservations": "https://sushihotaru.com.au/qvb-bookings/",
  "hasMenu": "https://sushihotaru.com.au/the-galeries-menu/",
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://sushihotaru.com.au/qvb-bookings/",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
Owners

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Agent-Direct Score A

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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 Sushi Hotaru Charcoal Bar

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/sushihotaru.com.au, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/sydney/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Booksushihotaru.com.au/qvb-bookings/ own sitefound by the scan of 2026-10-18, not yet tested
Ordernone on record
Menusushihotaru.com.au/the-galeries-menu/ html_pagefrom the scan
Hoursnone on record
Phone+61282889093

Stable links that count: /go/sushihotaru.com.au/book, /go/sushihotaru.com.au/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.

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
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: booking page /qvb-bookings/: phone.

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/markdownno how
llms.txtyes
API catalog (RFC 9727)no how
MCP server cardno how
A2A agent cardno how
Agent Skills indexno how
OAuth or OIDC discoveryno how
OAuth protected resource metadatano how
auth.mdno how
Web Bot Auth key directoryno how
ARD capability manifestno how
DNS-AID recordsno how
WebMCP tools on the pageno how
JSON-LD for the businessyes