35% of business websites publish a menu or price list an agent can read

161,416 reachable business websites in 675 indexes, as scanned by 17 October 2026.

Main points

That is 35% of 161,416 reachable business websites.
By kind of business: highest among restaurants (56%), lowest among dentists, clinics and vets (2.4%).
Among 43 cafe and bar indexes, Philadelphia is highest at 58%; the median is 45%.

Figure 1

By kind of business

Kind	Share	Of
restaurants	56%	74,726
cafes and bars	40%	29,566
hairdressers and beauty salons	8.5%	17,764
dentists, clinics and vets	2.4%	29,450
tours, attractions and museums	7.1%	9,910

Figure 2

Cafes and bars, city by city

another cafe and bar indexmedian, 45%

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43 cafe and bar indexes. The median is 45%; the highest is Philadelphia at 58%.

#	Index	Share	Of
1	Philadelphia US	58%	212
2	Boston US	56%	218
3	Vancouver CA	56%	335
4	New York US	55%	1,262
5	Dublin IE	54%	327
6	Chicago US	54%	602
7	San Diego US	54%	224
8	Washington, DC US	54%	387
9	London GB	53%	2,079
10	Seattle US	51%	545

All 43 cafe and bar indexes

#	Index	Share	Of
1	Philadelphia US	58%	212
2	Boston US	56%	218
3	Vancouver CA	56%	335
4	New York US	55%	1,262
5	Dublin IE	54%	327
6	Chicago US	54%	602
7	San Diego US	54%	224
8	Washington, DC US	54%	387
9	London GB	53%	2,079
10	Seattle US	51%	545
11	Paris FR	51%	732
12	Brisbane AU	51%	250
13	Montreal CA	50%	242
14	Sydney AU	50%	683
15	Brussels BE	50%	240
16	Melbourne AU	49%	870
17	Edinburgh GB	46%	331
18	Denver US	46%	269
19	Toronto CA	46%	333
20	Los Angeles US	45%	373
21	Amsterdam NL	45%	469
22	San Francisco US	45%	335
23	Singapore SG	44%	180
24	Madrid ES	42%	253
25	Copenhagen DK	41%	570
26	Barcelona ES	39%	199
27	Miami US	38%	717
27	Prague CZ	38%	516
29	Rome IT	36%	179
30	Milan IT	36%	226
31	Tokyo JP	36%	293
32	Vienna AT	33%	579
33	Helsinki FI	33%	263
34	Lisbon PT	29%	353
35	Munich DE	28%	447
36	Hamburg DE	27%	660
37	Cologne DE	26%	345
37	Frankfurt DE	26%	264
39	Zurich CH	24%	307
40	Stuttgart DE	23%	243
41	Berlin DE	20%	2,217
42	Budapest HU	19%	385
43	Stockholm SE	17%	391

Indexes under 200 scanned websites are left out. The "Of" column is the base each figure rests on.

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Readable means the menu or price list is text on a web page. A PDF, an image, another site's page or no menu at all don't count.

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35% of business websites publish a menu or price list an agent can read (The Direct Index, 17 October 2026, directindex.org/stats/readable-menu).

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Data: ODbL. Business data from OpenStreetMap contributors and Overture Maps; website facts from the Direct Index scanner, which reads each site's public pages.