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title: "Cafe Jerusalem vs Sovrano Estate: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Cafe Jerusalem or Sovrano Estate more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kerikeri 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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# Cafe Jerusalem vs Sovrano Estate: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Cafe Jerusalem or Sovrano Estate more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Kerikeri 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**: Cafe Jerusalem and Sovrano Estate
- **Competitive set**: Kerikeri restaurants
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Cafe Jerusalem Share of Search**: 2.1%
- **Sovrano Estate Share of Search**: 2.6%

## Is Cafe Jerusalem or Sovrano Estate more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Sovrano Estate had more branded searches than Cafe Jerusalem among Kerikeri restaurants in New Zealand. Sovrano Estate had about 170 branded searches, while Cafe Jerusalem had 140. Sovrano Estate made up 2.6% of all Kerikeri restaurant searches we track, and Cafe Jerusalem accounted for 2.1%.
- The lead changed hands 3 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: Sovrano Estate took it in May 2026, Cafe Jerusalem took it in July 2026, Sovrano Estate took it in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Cafe Jerusalem’s share of searches among Kerikeri restaurants in New Zealand moved from 2.3% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 140.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Sovrano Estate’s share of searches among Kerikeri restaurants in New Zealand moved from 2.3% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 170.

## Top Kerikeri restaurants in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Sovrano Estate appeared in all four answers. Cafe Jerusalem was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Sovrano Estate was listed before Cafe Jerusalem in two out of three answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Māha Restaurant | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Marsden Winery | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Sovrano Estate | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| Cafe Jerusalem | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Plough & Feather | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Black Olive | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about Kerikeri restaurants

- Asked ChatGPT "Which restaurant should I go to in Kerikeri, New Zealand?": 1. Māha Restaurant, 2. Marsden Winery, 3. Cafe Jerusalem, 4. Sovrano Estate
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best restaurants in Kerikeri, New Zealand?": 1. Māha Restaurant, 2. Marsden Winery, 3. Sovrano Estate, 4. Cafe Jerusalem
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best restaurant in Kerikeri, New Zealand for a trip to kerikeri?": 1. Māha Restaurant, 2. Marsden Winery, 3. Sovrano Estate, 4. Cafe Jerusalem
- Searched Google, AI Overview "kerikeri vineyards": 1. Marsden Winery, 2. Sovrano Estate

Not named in any answer: Plough & Feather and Black Olive.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand Kerikeri restaurants in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Sovrano Estate overtook Cafe Jerusalem to rank 5th among Kerikeri restaurants in New Zealand, with 2.6% of the searches.
- In October 2026, Cafe Jerusalem lost share of searches among Kerikeri restaurants in New Zealand, from 2.8% to 2.1%.

## How has branded search for Cafe Jerusalem and Sovrano Estate changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Cafe Jerusalem estimated searches | Cafe Jerusalem Share of Search | Cafe Jerusalem rank | Sovrano Estate estimated searches | Sovrano Estate Share of Search | Sovrano Estate rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 170 | 2.3% | 5 | 170 | 2.3% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 210 | 2% | 5 | 210 | 2% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 320 | 2.9% | 5 | 210 | 1.9% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 210 | 2.3% | 5 | 170 | 1.9% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 210 | 2.7% | 5 | 110 | 1.4% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 210 | 2.9% | 5 | 110 | 1.5% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 110 | 1.5% | 6 | 140 | 2% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 110 | 2% | 6 | 140 | 2.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 210 | 3.4% | 5 | 140 | 2.2% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 140 | 2.4% | 5 | 90 | 1.6% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 170 | 2.8% | 5 | 110 | 1.8% | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | 140 | 2.1% | 6 | 170 | 2.6% | 5 |

## How are Cafe Jerusalem’s and Sovrano Estate’s branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cafe Jerusalem’s and Sovrano Estate’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.

- **Cafe Jerusalem**: Measured on the search term “cafe jerusalem kerikeri”.
- **Sovrano Estate**: Measured on the search term “sovrano estate”.

- [Cafe Jerusalem profile](/demand/nz/brands/cafe-jerusalem)
- [Sovrano Estate profile](/demand/nz/brands/sovrano-estate)
- [All Kerikeri restaurants in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/kerikeri/restaurants): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cafe Jerusalem or Sovrano Estate more popular in search?

In October 2026, Sovrano Estate had more branded searches than Cafe Jerusalem among Kerikeri restaurants in New Zealand. Sovrano Estate had about 170 branded searches, while Cafe Jerusalem had 140. Sovrano Estate made up 2.6% of all Kerikeri restaurant searches we track, and Cafe Jerusalem accounted for 2.1%.

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