--- title: "Blacklock vs Gaucho: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?" description: "Is Blacklock or Gaucho more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Steakhouse chains set in the United Kingdom. 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/uk/compare/blacklock-vs-gaucho" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Blacklock vs Gaucho: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom? Is Blacklock or Gaucho more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Steakhouse chains set in the United Kingdom. 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**: Blacklock and Gaucho - **Competitive set**: Steakhouse chains - **Market**: United Kingdom - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Blacklock Share of Search**: 26.7% - **Gaucho Share of Search**: 0.71% ## Is Blacklock or Gaucho more popular in search? - In September 2026, Blacklock had more branded searches than Gaucho among steakhouse chains in the United Kingdom. Blacklock had about 135,000 branded searches, while Gaucho had 3,600. Blacklock made up 26.7% of all steakhouse chain searches we track, and Gaucho accounted for 0.71%. - Blacklock was ahead of Gaucho in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Blacklock’s share of searches among steakhouse chains in the United Kingdom moved from 27% to 26.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Gaucho’s share of searches among steakhouse chains in the United Kingdom moved from 0.72% to 0.71%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 3.6K. ## Top steakhouse chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions, Gaucho appeared in all three answers. Blacklock was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Gaucho was listed before Blacklock in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Hawksmoor | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Miller & Carter | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Flat Iron | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Gaucho | 4th | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 | | Blacklock | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 | ## Every AI answer about steakhouse chains - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best steakhouse chain in the UK?": 1. Hawksmoor, 2. Miller & Carter, 3. Flat Iron, 4. Gaucho - Asked ChatGPT "Which UK restaurant chain serves the best steak?": 1. Hawksmoor, 2. Miller & Carter, 3. Flat Iron, 4. Gaucho - Asked ChatGPT "What are the most popular steak restaurant chains in the UK?": 1. Miller & Carter, 2. Flat Iron, 3. Hawksmoor, 4. Gaucho, 5. Blacklock Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 23, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom steakhouse chains in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Blacklock in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 165K to 135K in September 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Gaucho in the United Kingdom fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 3.6K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Blacklock estimated searches | Blacklock Share of Search | Blacklock rank | Gaucho estimated searches | Gaucho Share of Search | Gaucho rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 165K | 27% | 2 | 4.4K | 0.72% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 165K | 24.3% | 2 | 4.4K | 0.65% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 135K | 18.5% | 2 | 4.4K | 0.6% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 135K | 17.8% | 2 | 3.6K | 0.47% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 135K | 20.9% | 2 | 3.6K | 0.56% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 135K | 24.1% | 2 | 3.6K | 0.64% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 110K | 23.8% | 2 | 2.9K | 0.63% | 5 | | May 2026 | 110K | 24.7% | 2 | 2.9K | 0.65% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 110K | 24.7% | 2 | 2.9K | 0.65% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 110K | 23.7% | 2 | 4.4K | 0.95% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 135K | 26.3% | 2 | 4.4K | 0.86% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 135K | 26.7% | 2 | 3.6K | 0.71% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Blacklock’s and Gaucho’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. - **Blacklock**: Measured on the search term “blacklock”. - **Gaucho**: Measured on the search term “gaucho restaurant”. - [Blacklock profile](/demand/uk/brands/blacklock) - [Gaucho profile](/demand/uk/brands/gaucho) - [All steakhouse chains in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-steakhouse-chains): 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 Blacklock or Gaucho more popular in search? In September 2026, Blacklock had more branded searches than Gaucho among steakhouse chains in the United Kingdom. Blacklock had about 135,000 branded searches, while Gaucho had 3,600. Blacklock made up 26.7% of all steakhouse chain searches we track, and Gaucho accounted for 0.71%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Blacklock vs Gaucho: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/blacklock-vs-gaucho This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/uk/compare/blacklock-vs-gaucho. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.