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Seafood City vs Weee!:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Seafood City had more branded searches than Weee! among Asian grocery stores in the United States. Seafood City had about 165,000 branded searches, while Weee! had 14,000. Seafood City made up 5.8% of all Asian grocery store searches we track, and Weee! accounted for 0.49%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Asian grocery stores, Weee! appeared in two of the three answers and Seafood City in one. Weee! was mentioned before Seafood City in two out of three answers.

Among Asian grocery stores in the United States in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Seafood City, about 12 searches for every 1 for Weee!

Seafood City 165K searchesWeee! 14K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Weee!, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Seafood City in 1

Weee! in 2 of 3Seafood City in 1 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Weee!, named ahead of Seafood City in 2 of 3 answers

Weee! first in 2Seafood City first in 1

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Top Asian grocery stores in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Weee! was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Seafood City was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Weee! was listed before Seafood City in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Mitsuwa Marketplace1st
  2. H Mart2nd
  3. Weee!2nd
  4. 99 Ranch Market4th
  5. Seafood City5th
  6. Patel Brothers6th
  7. Zion Market–
  8. Lotte Plaza Market–
  9. Uwajimaya–

Mentioned by AI

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

See every answer about Asian grocery stores

3 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best Asian supermarket chain in the US?”

    1. 1H Mart
    2. 299 Ranch Market
    3. 3Mitsuwa Marketplace
    4. 4Seafood City
    5. 5Patel Brothers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Where's the best place to buy Korean and Japanese groceries?”

    1. 1Mitsuwa Marketplace
    2. 2Weee!
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Is there a good Asian grocery delivery service?”

    1. 1Weee!
    2. 2H Mart
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “asian market near me”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “asian supermarket near me”

    Google showed no AI Overview for this search.

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United States on October 23, 2026.

Is Seafood City or Weee! more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Seafood City and Weee! by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine Asian grocery stores we track, month by month, from searches in United States.

Seafood City and Weee! among Asian grocery stores in the United States, by month

Share of searches by month for Seafood City, Weee!. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthH MartPatel BrothersSeafood City99 Ranch MarketZion MarketMitsuwa MarketplaceLotte Plaza MarketUwajimayaWeee!
Oct 202556.4%25.3%4.2%4.2%3.4%2.3%1.5%2.3%0.51%
Nov 202561.2%22.5%3.7%3.7%3%2%1.4%2%0.46%
Dec 202559.5%21.9%4.4%4.4%2.9%2.4%1.6%2.4%0.54%
Jan 202662.5%18.8%3.8%4.6%3.1%2.1%2.5%2.1%0.69%
Feb 202659.4%21.9%3.6%4.4%2.9%2%3.6%1.6%0.65%
Mar 202663.5%19.1%3.8%3.8%3.1%1.7%3.1%1.4%0.47%
Apr 202654.9%24.6%4.9%4%4%2.2%3.3%1.5%0.51%
May 202653%29.1%4.8%3.9%3.9%2.1%1.4%1.4%0.41%
Jun 202653%29.1%4.8%3.9%3.9%2.1%1.4%1.4%0.42%
Jul 202652.4%28.7%5.8%3.8%3.8%2.1%1.4%1.4%0.49%
Aug 202650.5%27.7%8.3%4.5%3.7%2%1.4%1.4%0.56%
Sep 202652.6%28.9%5.8%3.9%3.9%1.7%1.4%1.4%0.49%

How has the Seafood City and Weee! comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for United States Asian grocery stores in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Seafood City lost share of searches among Asian grocery stores in the United States, from 8.3% to 5.8%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Weee! in the United States fell 16.2% over 12 measured months, from 16.7K to 14K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Seafood City’s and Weee!’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.

Seafood City

1 branded search term

  • seafood city supermarket

Weee!

2 branded search terms

  • weee app
  • weee grocery

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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