The Direct Index
Report · Sydney cafes and bars · scanned 2026-10-16

The Toxteth

toxtethhotel.com.au is ready for agents.

Some AI assistants are turned away by the website of The Toxteth. It can read what The Toxteth offers. It finds a way to book or order directly, through SevenRooms.

Listed by OpenStreetMap · Overture Maps.

Book directly: www.sevenrooms.com/reservations/toxtethhotel through sevenrooms acting for the business · Menu: toxtethhotel.com.au/menu/

See what an AI agent reads on this site →

85.8%

55.8 of 65 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

1

thing to fix

Provisional: the action test and the assistant citation check still to come; the hatched part of the bar is not measured yet.

Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant is asked three questions about this business: the official website, where to book, where to order. The cell says where the answer sent people.

Not asked yet. Assistants are asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about every claimed business the moment it is claimed; claim this page to be included.

Where it stands

How The Toxteth compares

Where it stands

88 of 699 in Sydney cafes and bars

Top 13% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: The Old Commodore Hotel A, Trinity Bar A. Just below: Ashfield Hotel A, Surly's American Tavern A.

What the top tenth of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain100%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML94%yes
Let AI crawlers in (no edge block, no robots.txt block)94%no
Structured data with address, phone and hours41%yes
Have an llms.txt18%yes

The top tenth is the 71 best-scoring reachable sites of the index at the last refresh.

Against its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with WordPress 54,721 sites59%32%85.8%
Sites using SevenRooms 1,012 sites70%52%85.8%

Nearest places in the index

PlaceDistanceGradeDirect booking or ordering
Valhalla Grind221 mFno
Bellevue Coffee Cart608 mAyes
Garçon Cafe & Bar642 mAyes
Forest Lodge Hotel792 mByes
The Friend in Hand871 mFno
Jaya Espresso coffee_shop894 mFno
The Wedge Espresso906 mDno
Kozie Kup Cafe coffee_shop1.0 kmDno
Sounds Sydney1.1 kmByes
Lord Wolseley Hotel local1.1 kmFno
Businesses like yours

Businesses like The Toxteth in Sydney cafes and bars

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in Sydney cafes and bars69957%34%85.8%
Sites built with WordPress in Sydney cafes and bars24265%43%85.8%
Sites using SevenRooms in Sydney cafes and bars4872%56%85.8%
Sites built with WordPress and using SevenRooms in Sydney cafes and bars3373%58%85.8%

The best of the sites built with WordPress and using SevenRooms in Sydney cafes and bars

Kuro A 100% · Royal Hotel A 90.8% · Bar 83 A 87.7% · Audley Dance Hall Cafe A 86.2% · Babylon B 78.5%

The climb

With the fix above (robots.txt blocks GPTBot) the score would be about 87.7%: 65th of 699 in Sydney cafes and bars, up from 88th.

Peers are the businesses of the same index with a reachable site, latest scan of each; the rank uses the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. robots.txt blocks GPTBot +1.2 points

    These are the crawlers behind ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google's AI features. Remove the Disallow lines for them, or add explicit Allow rules. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email, the fixes and the link; nothing stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in Sydney cafes and bars. List your agency or yourself: free, reviewed by hand.

Already right

Builder: wordpress · Front: cloudflare · contact page /about/: nothing new; menu page /menu/: nothing new

Fix kit

What to paste

Filled from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live; where it goes on wordpress is in the guides.

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.

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robots.txt

Add these lines to /robots.txt and delete any Disallow rule that names these crawlers. Guide.

# Let AI assistants read the site: they send people to you; a marketplace keeps them.
# Remove any Disallow lines for these names elsewhere in this file.
User-agent: GPTBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /

User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /

User-agent: OAI-SearchBot
Allow: /

User-agent: ChatGPT-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Claude-User
Allow: /

User-agent: Perplexity-User
Allow: /
Owners

Own this business?

Fixed something, or think a check is wrong? Rescans are free. Claiming takes one email to confirm; after that the three assistants are asked about the business right away, the site is rescanned weekly, and you get a message only when the score changes.

Rescan now · Markdown · Dispute a check

Keep watching this business: the assistants asked again every month, with what changed; 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year. Deep report: ten questions to each assistant and the places nearby; 5 EUR 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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Owners who score well embed the badge; it links back here and updates with every scan.

Agent-Direct Score A

<a href="https://directindex.org/r/toxtethhotel.com.au"><img src="https://directindex.org/badge/toxtethhotel.com.au.svg" alt="Agent-Direct Score A" width="236" height="40"></a>
For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record an agent is served for this business, the rails it could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for The Toxteth

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/toxtethhotel.com.au, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/sydney-cafes-bars/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Bookwww.sevenrooms.com/reservations/toxtethhotel vendor on own site: SevenRoomsfound by the scan of 2026-10-16, not yet tested
Ordernone on record
Menutoxtethhotel.com.au/menu/ html_pagefrom the scan
Hoursnone on record
Phone+61 2 9660 2370

Stable links that count: /go/toxtethhotel.com.au/book, /go/toxtethhotel.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
Vendor terms for agents
SevenRooms, read 2026-10-15
Through partners

SevenRooms' terms (17 April 2026) bar any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means except bona fide search engines; Google names SevenRooms as an AI Mode booking partner. Source. About SevenRooms · all vendors.

Agent readiness

Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence

The standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, on the same criteria as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. Not part of 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