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title: "Arborio vs Gusto: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Arborio or Gusto? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth destination restaurants set in 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."
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# Arborio vs Gusto: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Arborio or Gusto? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the New Plymouth destination restaurants set in 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

- **Compared**: Arborio and Gusto
- **Competitive set**: New Plymouth destination restaurants
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Arborio Share of Search**: 14%
- **Gusto Share of Search**: 10.8%

## Which is more popular in search, Arborio or Gusto?

- In August 2026, Arborio had more branded searches than Gusto among new plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand. Arborio was estimated to have 970 branded searches compared to Gusto’s 750, and held a 14% Share of Search versus Gusto’s 10.8%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Arborio took it in November 2025, Gusto took it in February 2026, Arborio took it in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Arborio’s estimated Share of Search among new plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand moved from 11.5% to 14%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 850 to 970.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Gusto’s estimated Share of Search among new plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand moved from 12.8% to 10.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 950 to 750.

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

- In August 2026, Arborio gained estimated Share of Search among new plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 12.7% to 14%.
- In August 2026, Gusto gained estimated Share of Search among new plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 10.1% to 10.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Arborio estimated searches | Arborio Share of Search | Arborio rank | Gusto estimated searches | Gusto Share of Search | Gusto rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 850 | 11.5% | 4 | 950 | 12.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 990 | 11.8% | 3 | 930 | 11.1% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.2K | 11.5% | 3 | 1K | 10% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.2K | 10.6% | 3 | 1K | 9.3% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 710 | 8.6% | 4 | 1K | 12.6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 580 | 7.3% | 4 | 900 | 11.3% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 730 | 8.8% | 4 | 760 | 9.1% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1K | 14% | 3 | 770 | 10.8% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 710 | 12.4% | 3 | 630 | 11% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.1K | 12.7% | 3 | 900 | 10.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 970 | 14% | 3 | 750 | 10.8% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

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

- **Arborio**: Measured on the search terms “arborio menu”, “arborio new plymouth menu” and “arborio restaurant”, summed into one figure.
- **Gusto**: Measured on the search terms “gusto new plymouth” and “gusto new plymouth menu”, summed into one figure.

- [Arborio profile](/demand/nz/brands/arborio)
- [Gusto profile](/demand/nz/brands/gusto-nz)
- [All new plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-new-plymouth-restaurants): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Arborio or Gusto?

In August 2026, Arborio had more branded searches than Gusto among new plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand. Arborio was estimated to have 970 branded searches compared to Gusto’s 750, and held a 14% Share of Search versus Gusto’s 10.8%.

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