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title: "Burger King vs Honest Burgers: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is Burger King or Honest Burgers more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Burger 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."
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# Burger King vs Honest Burgers: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is Burger King or Honest Burgers more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Burger 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**: Burger King and Honest Burgers
- **Competitive set**: Burger chains
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Burger King Share of Search**: 9.5%
- **Honest Burgers Share of Search**: 0.57%

## Is Burger King or Honest Burgers more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Burger King had more branded searches than Honest Burgers among burger chains in the United Kingdom. Burger King had about 1 million branded searches, while Honest Burgers had 60,500. Burger King made up 9.5% of all burger chain searches we track, and Honest Burgers accounted for 0.57%.
- Burger King was ahead of Honest Burgers in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Burger King’s share of searches among burger chains in the United Kingdom moved from 9.3% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Honest Burgers’ share of searches among burger chains in the United Kingdom moved from 1% to 0.57%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 60.5K.

## Top burger chains in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, both Burger King and Honest Burgers showed up in all three answers. Honest Burgers was listed before Burger King 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Five Guys | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Honest Burgers | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Shake Shack | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Burger King | 4th | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| McDonald's | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| GBK | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Byron | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about burger chains

- Asked ChatGPT "Which burger chain has the best burgers in the UK?": 1. Five Guys, 2. Honest Burgers, 3. Shake Shack, 4. Burger King, 5. McDonald's
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best burger chains in the UK?": 1. Honest Burgers, 2. Five Guys, 3. Shake Shack, 4. Burger King, 5. McDonald's
- Asked ChatGPT "Where can I get the best burger from a chain restaurant in the UK?": 1. Five Guys, 2. Honest Burgers, 3. Shake Shack, 4. Burger King

Not named in any answer: GBK and Byron.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom burger chains in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Honest Burgers in the United Kingdom fell 45% over 12 measured months, from 110K to 60.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Burger King estimated searches | Burger King Share of Search | Burger King rank | Honest Burgers estimated searches | Honest Burgers Share of Search | Honest Burgers rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1M | 9.3% | 2 | 110K | 1% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 823K | 9.3% | 2 | 110K | 1.2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 1M | 9.3% | 2 | 110K | 1% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1M | 11.1% | 2 | 90.5K | 1% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 823K | 9.3% | 2 | 90.5K | 1% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 1M | 9.4% | 2 | 90.5K | 0.85% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 1M | 9.5% | 2 | 74K | 0.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 1.2M | 11.3% | 2 | 74K | 0.68% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 1M | 9.5% | 2 | 60.5K | 0.58% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 1M | 9.5% | 2 | 60.5K | 0.57% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.2M | 9.5% | 2 | 74K | 0.58% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 1M | 9.5% | 2 | 60.5K | 0.57% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Burger King’s and Honest Burgers’ 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.

- **Burger King**: Measured on the search term “burger king”.
- **Honest Burgers**: Measured on the search term “honest burgers”.

- [Burger King profile](/demand/uk/brands/burger-king)
- [Honest Burgers profile](/demand/uk/brands/honest-burgers)
- [All burger chains in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-burger-chains): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 Burger King or Honest Burgers more popular in search?

In September 2026, Burger King had more branded searches than Honest Burgers among burger chains in the United Kingdom. Burger King had about 1 million branded searches, while Honest Burgers had 60,500. Burger King made up 9.5% of all burger chain searches we track, and Honest Burgers accounted for 0.57%.

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