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Best Pacific Catering vs Great Catering:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Best Pacific Catering had more branded searches than Great Catering among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand. Best Pacific Catering had about 140 branded searches, while Great Catering had 40. Best Pacific Catering made up 5% of all Auckland event caterer searches we track, and Great Catering accounted for 1.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland event caterers, Best Pacific Catering and Great Catering each appeared in three of the four answers. Great Catering was mentioned before Best Pacific Catering in every answer.

Among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Best Pacific Catering, about 4 searches for every 1 for Great Catering

Best Pacific Catering 140 searchesGreat Catering 40 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 3 of 4 answers.

Best Pacific Catering in 3 of 4Great Catering in 3 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Great Catering, named ahead of Best Pacific Catering in every answer

Great Catering first in 3Best Pacific Catering never first

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Top Auckland event caterers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Best Pacific Catering was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Great Catering was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Great Catering was listed before Best Pacific Catering in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. LittleWolf1st
  2. Great Catering2nd
  3. CaterStation3rd
  4. Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering3rd
  5. Best Pacific Catering5th
  6. Collective Hospitality6th
  7. Urban Gourmet–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • LittleWolf4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Best Pacific Catering3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Great Catering3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • CaterStation2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Southern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Collective Hospitality1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Urban Gourmet0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Best Pacific Catering or Great Catering more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Best Pacific Catering and Great Catering by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Auckland event caterers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Best Pacific Catering and Great Catering among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Best Pacific Catering, Great Catering. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCaterStationUrban GourmetBest Pacific CateringLittleWolfCollective HospitalityGreat CateringSouthern Spit Roast & BBQ Catering
Nov 202552.2%27.7%3.8%7.1%5.8%1.4%1.9%
Dec 202559.2%28%4.4%4.4%2.2%0.62%1.2%
Jan 202638.3%39.1%7.4%7.4%4.8%1.7%1.3%
Feb 202648%27.3%5.2%7.7%9.6%1.5%0.74%
Mar 202646.3%31.3%6%7.5%6%1.8%1.1%
Apr 202649%29.9%6.9%5.4%5.4%2%1.5%
May 202640.7%35.8%5.7%5.7%8.5%1.6%2%
Jun 202649.4%27.8%5.3%6.5%8%1.9%1.1%
Jul 202651.8%29.1%4.4%5.6%5.6%2%1.6%
Aug 202647.1%31.9%6.2%6.2%5.1%1.8%1.8%
Sep 202652.6%29.3%4.6%4.6%5.6%1.6%1.6%
Oct 202657.3%25.8%5%5%3.9%1.4%1.4%

How has branded search for Best Pacific Catering and Great Catering changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland event caterers in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. Great Catering’s share of searches among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2% to 1.4% in October 2026.

  2. In October 2026, Best Pacific Catering rose from 4th to 3rd among Auckland event caterers in New Zealand.

How are Best Pacific Catering’s and Great Catering’s branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Best Pacific Catering’s and Great Catering’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.

Best Pacific Catering

1 branded search term

  • best pacific catering

Great Catering

1 branded search term

  • great catering

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