# How AI sees Directions: Restaurants in Calgary, AB AI Visibility Index. Restaurants in Calgary, AB. Week of Friday, October 16, 2026. AI recommends Directions #2 in Calgary, AB Restaurants (1 of the three assistants name it, at 5.0% share of voice), and understands it well enough to carry a customer toward a booking, scoring 62 on depth. ## At a glance - Visibility rank: #2 in Calgary, AB Restaurants - Share of voice: 5.0% - Depth score: 62/100 (weakest on differentiation) ## Summary - Across the questions Calgary, AB customers ask AI about Restaurants, Directions is recommended by 1 of 4 assistants and ranks #2 by share of voice. - ChatGPT and Google AI Mode consistently name it. Gemini does not surface it. - Its depth score is held back by differentiation: asked why choose Directions, AI falls back on boilerplate any competitor could claim. ## How each assistant sees Directions - ChatGPT: Recommends. Named in 1 of 48 prompts · mentions this business - Gemini: Not named. mentions it but often returns no sources - Google AI Mode: Recommends. Named in 39 of 48 prompts · names and recommends this business ### Customer questions it was named in - Which good restaurants in Calgary, AB are open right now and taking walk-ins? - What are the best restaurants in Calgary, AB? - Recommend a great place to eat in Calgary, AB. - I just moved to Calgary, AB. What restaurants should I try? ## Depth: the buyer's journey with AI Where AI can carry a Directions customer from a first question toward a booking, and where it can't. Five buyer questions, graded on what the assistants actually said. ### Offerings & services: Good Customer asks: "What does Directions do?" > I couldn’t confidently identify a Calgary restaurant named Directions from the available listings. The search results didn’t turn up a verified menu for a restaurant by that exact name. One possible point of confusion… Answerable for the common cases a customer asks about. ### Availability & booking: Good "Can I book Directions this week? Are they taking new customers?" > I can help you check, but I currently don’t support searching Directions’ reservation availability directly. Your reservation details are: | Detail | Request | | --- | --- | | Restaurant | Directions | | Location |… AI describes availability but can't confirm a bookable time, so the customer still has to call. ### Pricing: Partial "What does Directions charge for a meal?" > I couldn’t find reliable, current menu pricing for a Calgary restaurant called Directions, so I can’t confirm its exact average price per person. For comparison, typical Calgary restaurant prices are: - Casual dining:… AI's answers here are uneven across the assistants. ### Fit & qualification: Strong "Can Directions handle what I need?" > There is no verified restaurant, venue, or business named "Directions" operating in Calgary, AB. It is possible you are looking for a specific restaurant by a different name, or meant a general navigation/location query… All three assistants answer this accurately for Directions. ### What makes them different: Empty "Why choose Directions over the others?" > It looks like there might be a slight mix-up with the name. There is no widely known or prominent restaurant named "Directions" operating in Calgary, AB. When people search for "directions" in relation to Calgary food… Boilerplate that's true of any competitor. AI has nothing concrete a customer could actually choose Directions on. Depth from the tightened scoring run: pricing weighted for cross-assistant consistency, differentiation judged for concreteness. ## Others in Calgary, AB Restaurants - Ten Foot Henry: 8.8% share of voice, depth 50 - Salt & Brick: 4.6% share of voice, depth 42 - Major Tom Bar: 3.1% share of voice - Closed1209 1 St SW: 3.0% share of voice, depth 61 ## Frequently asked questions ### Does AI recommend Directions in Calgary, AB? Directions is recommended by 1 of the three assistants and ranks #2 for share of voice among Calgary, AB Restaurants businesses, at 5.0% share of voice. ### Can AI answer what Directions charges? Its depth score is 62/100, weakest on differentiation. --- Rankings reflect the output of third-party AI assistants (ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode) on the dates measured. They are an observed, sourced measurement of how those assistants describe and rank each business, not an endorsement, certification, or rating by Courtyard. AI output changes over time and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Business names and descriptions are taken from the AI responses themselves. Measured across ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode. Snapshot captured Fri Oct 16, 2026. An index by Courtyard.