--- title: "Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill vs The Saucy Chef: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill or The Saucy Chef more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Invercargill 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/da-vincis-pizzeria-invercargill-vs-the-saucy-chef" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill vs The Saucy Chef: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill or The Saucy Chef more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Invercargill 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**: Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill and The Saucy Chef - **Competitive set**: Invercargill restaurants - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill Share of Search**: 2.5% - **The Saucy Chef Share of Search**: 8% ## Is Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill or The Saucy Chef more popular in search? - In September 2026, The Saucy Chef had more branded searches than Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill among Invercargill restaurants in New Zealand. The Saucy Chef had about 390 branded searches, while Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill had 120. The Saucy Chef made up 8% of all Invercargill restaurant searches we track, and Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill accounted for 2.5%. - The Saucy Chef was ahead of Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill’s share of searches among Invercargill restaurants in New Zealand held steady at 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100 to 120. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Saucy Chef’s share of searches among Invercargill restaurants in New Zealand moved from 3.5% to 8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 140 to 390. ## Top Invercargill restaurants in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, The Saucy Chef was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill did not appear in any of the 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 | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | The Saucy Chef | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 | | Buster Crabb | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | SALT | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | The Grille Cafe | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | | Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about Invercargill restaurants - Asked ChatGPT "Which restaurant should I go to in Invercargill, New Zealand?": 1. SALT, 2. Buster Crabb - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best restaurants in Invercargill, New Zealand?": 1. The Saucy Chef, 2. Buster Crabb, 3. SALT - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best restaurant in Invercargill, New Zealand for a meal out?": 1. The Saucy Chef, 2. Buster Crabb, 3. SALT Not named in any answer: The Grille Cafe and Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill. 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 Invercargill restaurants in September 2026? - In September 2026, The Saucy Chef gained share of searches among Invercargill restaurants in New Zealand, from 5.3% to 8%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill in New Zealand rose 20% over 12 measured months, from 100 to 120 in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill estimated searches | Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill Share of Search | Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill rank | The Saucy Chef estimated searches | The Saucy Chef Share of Search | The Saucy Chef rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 100 | 2.5% | 4 | 140 | 3.5% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 70 | 1.5% | 4 | 320 | 6.8% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 190 | 3.7% | 4 | 390 | 7.6% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 230 | 4.4% | 4 | 390 | 7.5% | 3 | | Feb 2026 | 170 | 3% | 4 | 390 | 6.9% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 130 | 2.7% | 4 | 210 | 4.3% | 3 | | Apr 2026 | 80 | 1.9% | 5 | 260 | 6.3% | 3 | | May 2026 | 80 | 1.3% | 5 | 320 | 5.2% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 90 | 1.5% | 5 | 260 | 4.5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 60 | 1.1% | 5 | 320 | 5.8% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | 100 | 2% | 5 | 260 | 5.3% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 120 | 2.5% | 5 | 390 | 8% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill’s and The Saucy Chef’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. - **Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill**: Measured on the search terms “da vinci invercargill”, “da vincis pizzeria invercargill” and “davincis pizza invercargill”, summed into one figure. - **The Saucy Chef**: Measured on the search term “saucy chef invercargill”. - [Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill profile](/demand/nz/brands/da-vincis-pizzeria-invercargill) - [The Saucy Chef profile](/demand/nz/brands/the-saucy-chef) - [All Invercargill restaurants in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/invercargill/restaurants): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill or The Saucy Chef more popular in search? In September 2026, The Saucy Chef had more branded searches than Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill among Invercargill restaurants in New Zealand. The Saucy Chef had about 390 branded searches, while Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill had 120. The Saucy Chef made up 8% of all Invercargill restaurant searches we track, and Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill accounted for 2.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Da Vinci's Pizzeria Invercargill vs The Saucy Chef: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/da-vincis-pizzeria-invercargill-vs-the-saucy-chef This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/da-vincis-pizzeria-invercargill-vs-the-saucy-chef. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.