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title: "First Table vs SevenRooms: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, First Table or SevenRooms? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Restaurant booking platforms 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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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# First Table vs SevenRooms: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, First Table or SevenRooms? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Restaurant booking platforms 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**: First Table and SevenRooms
- **Competitive set**: Restaurant booking platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **First Table Share of Search**: 96.7%
- **SevenRooms Share of Search**: 0.41%

## Which is more popular in search, First Table or SevenRooms?

- In August 2026, First Table had more branded searches than SevenRooms among restaurant booking platforms in New Zealand. First Table was estimated to have 82.2K branded searches compared to SevenRooms’ 350, and held a 96.7% Share of Search versus SevenRooms’ 0.41%.
- First Table was ahead of SevenRooms in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, First Table’s estimated Share of Search among restaurant booking platforms in New Zealand moved from 96.4% to 96.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 66.3K to 82.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SevenRooms’ estimated Share of Search among restaurant booking platforms in New Zealand moved from 0.33% to 0.41%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 230 to 350.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand restaurant booking platforms in August 2026?

- In August 2026, First Table lost estimated Share of Search among restaurant booking platforms in New Zealand, from 97.4% to 96.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for SevenRooms in New Zealand rose 52.2% over 11 measured months, from 230 to 350 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | First Table estimated searches | First Table Share of Search | First Table rank | SevenRooms estimated searches | SevenRooms Share of Search | SevenRooms rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 66.3K | 96.4% | 1 | 230 | 0.33% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 67.2K | 96.4% | 1 | 340 | 0.49% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 66.2K | 95.8% | 1 | 340 | 0.49% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 82.1K | 96.4% | 1 | 340 | 0.4% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 80.7K | 97% | 1 | 280 | 0.34% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 80.7K | 96.4% | 1 | 290 | 0.35% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 80.8K | 96.6% | 1 | 290 | 0.35% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 98.6K | 97% | 1 | 290 | 0.29% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 82.4K | 96.8% | 1 | 290 | 0.34% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 98.8K | 97.4% | 1 | 280 | 0.28% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 82.2K | 96.7% | 1 | 350 | 0.41% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using First Table’s and SevenRooms’ 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.

- **First Table**: Measured on the search terms “book first table”, “first table”, “first table au”, “first table lower hutt”, “first table near me”, “first table nz”, “first table one tree grill”, “first table reservations”, “first table richmond”, “first table sylvia park”, “first table upper hutt”, “first table voucher”, “firsttable”, “firsttable co nz”, “firsttable nz”, “my first table”, “one tree grill first table” and “strawberry fare first table”, summed into one figure.
- **SevenRooms**: Measured on the search terms “sevenrooms”, “sevenrooms book a table”, “sevenrooms com”, “sevenrooms near me” and “sevenrooms reservations”, summed into one figure.

- [First Table profile](/demand/nz/brands/first-table)
- [SevenRooms profile](/demand/nz/brands/sevenrooms)
- [All restaurant booking platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-restaurant-booking-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, First Table or SevenRooms?

In August 2026, First Table had more branded searches than SevenRooms among restaurant booking platforms in New Zealand. First Table was estimated to have 82.2K branded searches compared to SevenRooms’ 350, and held a 96.7% Share of Search versus SevenRooms’ 0.41%.

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