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Auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Amano was the most searched among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand, with an estimated 71.1K branded searches and 76.1% estimated Share of Search within this set.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Amano76.1%
  2. Ahi11.2%
  3. Cassia8.9%
  4. Kingi3.4%
  5. Sidart0.47%

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Compare the destination restaurants Aucklanders and visitors book for special occasions. 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.

Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Amano, Ahi, Cassia, Kingi. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthAmanoAhiCassiaKingiSidart
Oct 202566.3%7.3%8.7%1.7%16%
Nov 202575%11.6%10.2%1.9%1.3%
Dec 202576.5%9%10.1%2.1%2.4%
Jan 202679.3%8.7%8.8%2.2%1.1%
Feb 202679%7.3%11.2%1.6%0.92%
Mar 202682.2%6.2%9.2%1.6%0.8%
Apr 202682.1%6.1%9.1%1.9%0.83%
May 202680.4%6.1%10.3%2%1.3%
Jun 202674.5%14.5%8.7%1.6%0.67%
Jul 202676.7%13.9%7%2%0.49%
Aug 202676.1%11.2%8.9%3.4%0.47%
Sep 2026—————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Amano

    76.1%

    held 1st · 71.1K estimated branded searches · +0.3% vs prior month · -0.6 points

  2. 2.Ahi

    11.2%

    held 2nd · 10.5K estimated branded searches · -18.3% vs prior month · -2.7 points

  3. 3.Cassia

    8.9%

    held 3rd · 8.3K estimated branded searches · +28% vs prior month · +1.9 points

  4. 4.Kingi

    3.4%

    held 4th · 3.2K estimated branded searches · +73.8% vs prior month · +1.4 points

  5. 5.Sidart

    0.47%

    held 5th · 440 estimated branded searches · -2.2% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Amano was the most searched among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand, with an estimated 71.1K branded searches and 76.1% estimated Share of Search within this set. Ahi is in 2nd place, 64.9 percentage points behind at 11.2% Share of Search.

New Zealand auckland destination restaurants, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Amano66.3% → 76.1%82.2%Mar 202666.3%Oct 20251st
Ahi7.3% → 11.2%14.5%Jun 20266.1%May 20264th → 2nd
Cassia8.7% → 8.9%11.2%Feb 20267%Jul 20263rd
Kingi1.7% → 3.4%3.4%Aug 20261.6%Feb 20265th → 4th
Sidart16% → 0.47%16%Oct 20250.47%Aug 20262nd → 5th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Amano’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand increased from 66.3% to 76.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ahi’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand increased from 7.3% to 11.2%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kingi’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand increased from 1.7% to 3.4%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sidart’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand decreased from 16% to 0.47%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Amano’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 82.2% in March 2026 and was lowest at 66.3% in October 2025.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ahi’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 14.5% in June 2026 and was lowest at 6.1% in May 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cassia’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 11.2% in February 2026 and was lowest at 7% in July 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kingi’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand peaked at 3.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 1.6% in February 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Ahi rose from 4th to 2nd among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kingi rose from 5th to 4th among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sidart fell from 2nd to 5th among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Cassia held steady: its estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

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

  1. In August 2026, Cassia gained estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 7% to 8.9%.

  2. In August 2026, Kingi gained estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 2% to 3.4%.

  3. In August 2026, Ahi lost estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 13.9% to 11.2%.

  4. In August 2026, Amano lost estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 76.7% to 76.1%.

  5. Sidart’s estimated Share of Search among auckland destination restaurants in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.3% to 0.47% in August 2026.

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