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title: "Kika: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Kika is a restaurant in Wanaka, New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/kika"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Kika: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Kika is a restaurant in Wanaka, New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Kika
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among wanaka destination restaurants**: 23.6%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wanaka destination restaurants | 2 | 23.6% | 2.9K |

- [Wanaka destination restaurants](/demand/nz/categories/nz-wanaka-restaurants)

## How has branded search demand for Kika changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Kika in New Zealand rose from 1.6K to 2.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kika’s estimated Share of Search among wanaka destination restaurants in New Zealand increased from 9.3% to 23.6%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kika’s estimated Share of Search among wanaka destination restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 46.1% in June 2026 and was lowest at 9.3% in October 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kika rose from 4th to 2nd among wanaka destination restaurants in New Zealand.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand wanaka destination restaurants in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Federal Diner overtook Kika to take the highest estimated Share of Search among wanaka destination restaurants in New Zealand, at 36.2%.
- In August 2026, Francesca Wānaka gained estimated Share of Search among wanaka destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 16.4% to 20.1%.
- In August 2026, Bistro Gentil gained estimated Share of Search among wanaka destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 16.5% to 20.1%.
- In August 2026, Kika lost estimated Share of Search among wanaka destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 36.6% to 23.6%.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 1.6K | 9.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 1.9K | 14.3% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 2.4K | 16.2% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 2.4K | 14.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 2.9K | 17.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 2.9K | 18.4% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 2.4K | 17% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 1.6K | 18.8% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 5.4K | 46.1% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 4.5K | 36.6% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | 2.9K | 23.6% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Wanaka destination restaurants | — | — | — |

## How is Kika measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kika’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “kika menu wanaka”
- “kika wanaka”
- “kika wanaka booking”
- “wanaka restaurants kika”

## Which wanaka destination restaurants compete with Kika?

- [Federal Diner](/demand/nz/brands/federal-diner): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/federal-diner-vs-kika
- [Bistro Gentil](/demand/nz/brands/bistro-gentil): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/bistro-gentil-vs-kika
- [Francesca Wānaka](/demand/nz/brands/francesca-wanaka): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/francesca-wanaka-vs-kika

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Kika: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/kika

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