AI Rankings · cafe and brunch chains · Australia
Merlo Coffee, according to AI (October 2026)
When a buyer in Australia asked ChatGPT, Gemini or Google AI Mode for cafe and brunch chains, Merlo Coffee came up in 4 of 180 answers. That puts it #29 of the 123 companies AI named in Australia.
Every time it came up, AI recommended it rather than just mentioning it.
- 60 buyer questions
- 180 answers read
- 3 engines
Where you stand
Your totals across all 3 engines first, then the same numbers engine by engine. Rank is your place among the companies that engine named in Australia. Mention rate is the share of that engine’s answers that name you. Recommendation rate is the share of your mentions where you are put forward as a recommendation, not just named. Average position is the place you take in an answer that names you, 1 means first. Questions you appear in is how many of the 60 buyer questions named you at least once.
| Engine | Rank | Mention rate | Recommendation rate | Average position | Questions you appear in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All 3 engines | #29of 123 | 2% | 100% | 5.5 | 4 of 60 |
 ChatGPT | #32of 70 | 2% | 100% | 7.0 | 1 of 60 |
 Gemini | #26of 70 | 3% | 100% | 3.5 | 2 of 60 |
 Google AI Mode | #33of 75 | 2% | 100% | 8.0 | 1 of 60 |
Gemini names Merlo Coffee most often, Google AI Mode least. The Coffee Club leads on all 3 engines.
Named instead of you
The leader, the three named right above you, and you. Share of answers that name each one, overall and on each engine.
| Rank | company | Mention rate | ChatGPT | Gemini | Google AI Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Coffee Club90 answers ahead of you | 52% | 53% | 50% | 53% |
| 26 | CIBO Espressolevel with you | 2% | 2% | 5% | |
| 27 | Leaf Cafe & Colevel with you | 2% | 2% | 5% | |
| 28 | Market Lanelevel with you | 2% | 5% | 2% | |
| 29 | Merlo Coffeeyou | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% |
Market Lane is level with you, Seven Seeds Coffee Roasters level with you.
See, question by question, who took the spot →In AI’s own words
How the engines described Merlo Coffee when they named it, word for word, from the October 2026 answers.
Iconic QLD Independent & Local Chains (e.g., Merlo Coffee Cafés / Local Hubs) While Merlo operates primarily as a coffee roaster with signature cafes, many of their franchised/partner cafes and…
Merlo operates primarily as a coffee roaster with signature cafes
many of their franchised/partner cafes and larger sit-down local chains across Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast provide children's options and complimentary or low-cost babycinos.
AI states 6 facts about Merlo Coffee
In the October 2026 answers, AI describes your company in 6 statements: 5 about the service and 1 about history.
Findrix checks each one against your own facts, statement by statement, and writes the correction email for you.
Check all 6 in Findrix →What to do with this report
Get named where you are not
Merlo Coffee appeared in 4 of the 60 buyer questions. Findrix runs the other 56 for you and shows who AI names there instead, and which sites got them the spot.
Fix what AI gets wrong
AI states 6 facts about Merlo Coffee. Findrix puts each one next to your own facts and writes the correction email for you to send.
Watch it move
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