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Hell Pizza vs Mexicali Fresh:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Hell Pizza had more branded searches than Mexicali Fresh among fast food chains in New Zealand. Hell Pizza had about 79,800 branded searches, while Mexicali Fresh had 4,720. Hell Pizza made up 9.1% of all fast food chain searches we track, and Mexicali Fresh accounted for 0.54%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about fast food chains, Hell Pizza appeared in one of the three answers and Mexicali Fresh in none.

Among fast food chains in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Hell Pizza, about 17 searches for every 1 for Mexicali Fresh

Hell Pizza 79.8K searchesMexicali Fresh 4.7K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Hell Pizza, mentioned in 1 of 3 answers, Mexicali Fresh in 0

Hell Pizza in 1 of 3Mexicali Fresh in 0 of 3

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Top fast food chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Hell Pizza was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Mexicali Fresh 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. BurgerFuel1st
  2. McDonald's2nd
  3. KFC3rd
  4. Wendy's4th
  5. Subway5th
  6. Hell Pizza6th
  7. Carl's Jr.7th
  8. Taco Bell8th
  9. Pita Pit9th
  10. +4 more
  11. Mexicali Fresh–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • KFC3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • McDonald's3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • BurgerFuel3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Subway3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Wendy's2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Hell Pizza1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Taco Bell1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Carl's Jr.1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Pita Pit1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
  • Mexicali Fresh0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers

+4 more

See every answer about fast food chains

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 19, 2026.

Is Hell Pizza or Mexicali Fresh more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Hell Pizza and Mexicali Fresh by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 fast food chains we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Hell Pizza and Mexicali Fresh among fast food chains in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Hell Pizza, Mexicali Fresh. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthKFCMcDonald'sBurger KingHell PizzaTaco BellNando'sWendy'sCarl's Jr.BurgerFuelPopeyesPita PitZambreroSubwayMexicali Fresh
Oct 202531%21.6%11.9%10.1%3.6%3.9%3.6%4%2.8%3.4%2.2%0.84%0.59%0.48%
Nov 202528.7%23.8%11.4%9.4%4%4.3%3.9%3.1%3.1%3.6%2.5%0.95%0.64%0.54%
Dec 202526.5%25.6%11.8%10%5.4%3.9%3.6%2.7%2.8%3.3%2.3%1%0.48%0.48%
Jan 202621.6%28%12.9%9.1%5.7%4.3%4.1%3%3.1%3.6%2.5%0.96%0.64%0.53%
Feb 202623.8%26.5%12.2%10.2%5.2%4%3.6%3.3%2.8%3.3%2.9%1%0.61%0.59%
Mar 202623.5%26.6%12.3%9.8%5.2%4.2%4.2%3.3%2.7%3.3%2.7%1%0.7%0.56%
Apr 202623.6%26.7%12.3%9.8%5.4%4.3%3.6%3.4%3.3%3.3%2.2%1%0.67%0.46%
May 202624.7%23.2%14.2%9.9%5.5%4.5%3.5%3.4%3.3%3.5%2.2%1%0.69%0.47%
Jun 202626.2%21%13.5%10.5%5.7%4.2%3.8%3.5%3.6%3.6%2.3%1.1%0.74%0.5%
Jul 202626.6%21.3%11.7%10.5%6%4.8%3.9%3.6%3.6%3.5%2.3%0.91%0.73%0.51%
Aug 202626.2%21%11.9%11%5.9%4.8%4%3.7%3.1%3.7%2.4%0.96%0.82%0.53%
Sep 202626.5%21%13.8%9.1%5.8%4.8%4.1%3.8%3.1%3%2.4%0.98%0.89%0.54%

How has the Hell Pizza and Mexicali Fresh comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand fast food chains in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Hell Pizza lost share of searches among fast food chains in New Zealand, from 11% to 9.1%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Mexicali Fresh in New Zealand fell 17.3% over 12 measured months, from 5.7K to 4.7K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

17 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hell Pizza’s and Mexicali Fresh’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.

Hell Pizza

10 branded search terms

  • hell pizza
  • hell pizza albany
  • hell pizza balmoral
  • hell pizza cheapies
  • hell pizza cuba
  • hell pizza henderson
  • hell pizza hours
  • hell pizza promo
  • hell pizza strathmore
  • hell pizza voucher

Mexicali Fresh

7 branded search terms

  • mexicali fresh
  • mexicali fresh botany
  • mexicali fresh constellation
  • mexicali fresh delivery
  • mexicali fresh menu
  • mexicali fresh spitfire
  • mexicalifresh

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