Ōkurukuru vs Table Restaurant & Lobby:Which is more popular in New Zealand?
In October 2026, Ōkurukuru had more branded searches than Table Restaurant & Lobby among New Plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand. Ōkurukuru had about 1,040 branded searches, while Table Restaurant & Lobby had 90. Ōkurukuru made up 12.6% of all New Plymouth destination restaurant searches we track, and Table Restaurant & Lobby accounted for 1.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about New Plymouth destination restaurants, Ōkurukuru appeared in all three answers and Table Restaurant & Lobby in two. Table Restaurant & Lobby was mentioned before Ōkurukuru in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Ōkurukuru, about 12 searches for every 1 for Table Restaurant & Lobby
Who does AI mention more?
Ōkurukuru, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Table Restaurant & Lobby, named ahead of Ōkurukuru in 2 of 3 answers
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Top New Plymouth destination restaurants in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Ōkurukuru appeared in all three answers. Table Restaurant & Lobby was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Table Restaurant & Lobby was listed before Ōkurukuru in two out of three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Social Kitchen3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Ōkurukuru3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Table Restaurant & Lobby2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Gusto1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Arborio1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Monica's Eatery0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which destination restaurant should I go to in New Plymouth, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best destination restaurants in New Plymouth, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best destination restaurant in New Plymouth, New Zealand for a meal out?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“new plymouth restaurants”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“new plymouth dining”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
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 Ōkurukuru or Table Restaurant & Lobby more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Ōkurukuru and Table Restaurant & Lobby by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six New Plymouth destination restaurants we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Ōkurukuru, Table Restaurant & Lobby. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Social Kitchen | Monica's Eatery | Gusto | Ōkurukuru | Arborio | Table Restaurant & Lobby |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 44.1% | 18% | 10.4% | 14.7% | 10.9% | 1.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.2% | 21.9% | 9.4% | 13.4% | 10.4% | 1.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 44.5% | 21.3% | 9.1% | 14.2% | 9.9% | 0.98% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.8% | 18.6% | 12.1% | 15.2% | 7.7% | 0.58% |
| Mar 2026 | 47.7% | 19.4% | 10.9% | 14.5% | 6.7% | 0.85% |
| Apr 2026 | 46.3% | 22% | 8.8% | 13.9% | 8.1% | 0.81% |
| May 2026 | 44.8% | 17.6% | 10.4% | 13% | 13.2% | 0.95% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.8% | 16.8% | 10.6% | 14.6% | 11.4% | 0.84% |
| Jul 2026 | 45.8% | 21.7% | 10.3% | 9.2% | 12.5% | 0.57% |
| Aug 2026 | 39.6% | 23.7% | 11.1% | 10.5% | 14.1% | 1% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.7% | 20.5% | 13.4% | 12.3% | 11.9% | 1.2% |
| Oct 2026 | 39.1% | 23% | 12.7% | 12.6% | 11.5% | 1.1% |
How has branded search for Ōkurukuru and Table Restaurant & Lobby changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Ōkurukuru was ahead of Table Restaurant & Lobby in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Ōkurukuru’s share of searches among New Plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand moved from 14.7% to 12.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Table Restaurant & Lobby’s share of searches among New Plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand moved from 1.9% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 170 to 90.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand New Plymouth destination restaurants in October 2026?
2 changes
Ōkurukuru’s share of searches among New Plymouth destination restaurants in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.2% to 12.6% in October 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Table Restaurant & Lobby in New Zealand fell 47.1% over 12 measured months, from 170 to 90 in October 2026.
How are Ōkurukuru’s and Table Restaurant & Lobby’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ōkurukuru’s and Table Restaurant & Lobby’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.
Ōkurukuru
2 branded search terms
- okurukuru
- okurukuru winery
Table Restaurant & Lobby
1 branded search term
- table restaurant new plymouth
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