AI Rankings · restaurant chains · Australia
Subway, according to AI (October 2026)
When a buyer in Australia asked ChatGPT, Gemini or Google AI Mode for restaurant chains, Subway came up in 40 of 180 answers. That puts it #7 of the 169 companies AI named in Australia.
In 31 of those 40 answers AI recommended it. In the other 9 it only mentioned 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 | #7of 169 | 22% | 78% | 4.3 | 17 of 60 |
 ChatGPT | #8of 106 | 20% | 67% | 4.4 | 12 of 60 |
 Gemini | #7of 110 | 25% | 80% | 4.3 | 15 of 60 |
 Google AI Mode | #3of 91 | 22%Most recommended | 85% | 4.2 | 13 of 60 |
Gemini names Subway most often, ChatGPT least. McDonald's 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 | McDonald's29 answers ahead of you | 38% | 40% | 40% | 35% |
| 4 | Grill'd5 answers ahead of you | 25% | 30% | 28% | 17% |
| 5 | Oporto5 answers ahead of you | 25% | 35% | 25% | 15% |
| 6 | Hungry Jack's3 answers ahead of you | 24% | 25% | 27% | 20% |
| 7 | Subwayyou | 22% | 20% | 25% | 22% |
Hungry Jack's is 3 answers ahead of you, Nando's 7 behind.
See, question by question, who took the spot →In AI’s own words
How the engines described Subway when they named it, word for word, from the October 2026 answers.
Subway & Pizza Hut: Individually sporadic
A tiny fraction of independently owned franchise locations might choose to open, but it is entirely decentralized.
For brands like Subway, Red Rooster, Oporto, and Guzman y Gomez, the vast majority of stores close, though an isolated franchise location might open depending on the individual owner.
AI states 41 facts about Subway
In the October 2026 answers, AI describes your company in 41 statements: 29 about the service, 10 about other things and 2 about hours.
Findrix checks each one against your own facts, statement by statement, and writes the correction email for you.
Check all 41 in Findrix →Your “Top 3 in AI answers” badge
Google AI Mode puts Subway in its top 3 for Australia. That earns the badge for your website: it names the engine, links to the ranking and updates itself.
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- One badge, the engines that recommend you on it. Add the other engines by climbing into their top 3.
- The image lives on findrix.ai and updates itself: month and engines change, your code does not.
- Drop out of every top 3 and it quietly turns into “Listed in AI Rankings”. It never breaks and never lies.
- It links to the ranking on findrix.ai.
- Use the image as it is. Do not edit, recolour or crop it.
- Always place it with the link from the code.
- The badge is valid while the current ranking backs it.
- Findrix may withdraw the badge, for example if the image is changed or the link is removed.
What to do with this report
Get named where you are not
Subway appeared in 17 of the 60 buyer questions. Findrix runs the other 43 for you and shows who AI names there instead, and which sites got them the spot.
Fix what AI gets wrong
AI states 41 facts about Subway. Findrix puts each one next to your own facts and writes the correction email for you to send.
Watch it move
In your inbox: a report after every scan and a monthly PDF for your team. An email when a fix worked or a rival overtakes you, and right away if your site blocks AI bots or goes down.
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