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Harbourside Tauranga vs Solera:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Harbourside Tauranga had more branded searches than Solera among Tauranga destination restaurants in New Zealand. Harbourside Tauranga had about 2,720 branded searches, while Solera had 2,070. Harbourside Tauranga made up 25.8% of all Tauranga destination restaurant searches we track, and Solera accounted for 19.6%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Tauranga destination restaurants, Solera appeared in all three answers and Harbourside Tauranga in none.

Among Tauranga destination restaurants in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Harbourside Tauranga, about 31% more searches than Solera

Harbourside Tauranga 2.7K searchesSolera 2.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Solera, mentioned in every answer we collected

Solera in 3 of 3Harbourside Tauranga in 0 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Solera, the only one of the two named

Solera first in 3Harbourside Tauranga never named

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Top Tauranga destination restaurants in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Solera appeared in all three answers. Harbourside Tauranga did not appear in any of the three answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Solera1st
  2. Macau Bar Kitchen & Lounge2nd
  3. Harbourside Waterfront Dining3rd
  4. Sugo4th
  5. Fife Lane5th
  6. Harbourside Tauranga–
  7. Clarence Bistro–

Mentioned by AI

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

See every answer about Tauranga destination restaurants

3 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 21, 2026.

Is Harbourside Tauranga or Solera more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Harbourside Tauranga and Solera by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Tauranga destination restaurants we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Harbourside Tauranga and Solera among Tauranga destination restaurants in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Harbourside Tauranga, Solera. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthHarbourside TaurangaFife LaneSoleraMacau Bar Kitchen & LoungeClarence BistroSugoHarbourside Waterfront Dining
Nov 202531.7%21.5%18.3%9.6%12%6.8%0.07%
Dec 202525.6%22.2%23.9%9.8%12%6.4%0.06%
Jan 202627.4%24.8%24%8.1%9.4%6.4%0.06%
Feb 202626.6%24.7%20.7%10%10.9%6.9%0.08%
Mar 202628.7%21.8%18.9%11.1%13%6.5%0.08%
Apr 202626.2%25%18.9%9.5%12.9%7.4%0.09%
May 202628.3%23.6%16.6%10.6%13.4%7.5%0%
Jun 202626.7%27.3%16.4%9.6%12.7%7.2%0.1%
Jul 202625.3%24.2%17.7%10.2%12.7%9.9%0.1%
Aug 202626.8%26.9%15.6%9%11.1%10.5%0.09%
Sep 202627.6%22.9%17.8%8.8%10.4%12.3%0.09%
Oct 202625.8%23.1%19.6%12.3%11.3%7%0.85%

How has branded search for Harbourside Tauranga and Solera changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Tauranga destination restaurants in October 2026?

2 changes

  1. In October 2026, Solera gained share of searches among Tauranga destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 17.8% to 19.6%.

  2. In October 2026, Harbourside Tauranga lost share of searches among Tauranga destination restaurants in New Zealand, from 27.6% to 25.8%.

How are Harbourside Tauranga’s and Solera’s branded searches counted?

4 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Harbourside Tauranga’s and Solera’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.

Harbourside Tauranga

2 branded search terms

  • harbourside tauranga
  • harbourside tauranga menu

Solera

2 branded search terms

  • solera
  • solera tauranga

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