# How AI sees Directions: Restaurants in Montréal, QC

AI Visibility Index. Restaurants in Montréal, QC. Week of Friday, October 16, 2026.

AI recommends Directions #1 in Montréal, QC Restaurants (1 of the three assistants name it, at 5.2% share of voice), but understands it only #8. Its weakest link is pricing.

## At a glance

- Visibility rank: #1 in Montréal, QC Restaurants
- Share of voice: 5.2%
- Depth score: 43/100 (weakest on pricing)

## Summary

- Across the questions Montréal, QC customers ask AI about Restaurants, Directions is recommended by 1 of 4 assistants and ranks #1 by share of voice.
- Google AI Mode consistently name it. ChatGPT and Gemini do not surface it.
- Its depth score is held back by pricing: AI's average per person estimates span $15 to $100, too wide to give a customer a firm number.

## How each assistant sees Directions

- ChatGPT: Not named. mentions this business
- Gemini: Not named. mentions it but often returns no sources
- Google AI Mode: Recommends. Named in 37 of 48 prompts · names and recommends this business

### Customer questions it was named in

- What are the best restaurants in Montréal, QC?
- Recommend a great place to eat in Montréal, QC.
- I just moved to Montréal, QC. What restaurants should I try?
- What are the must-try, top-rated restaurants near Montréal, QC?

## Depth: the buyer's journey with AI

Directions is recommended #1, but AI understands it only #8. The gap is pricing, the one question AI can't answer for a buyer.

### Offerings & services: Good

Customer asks: "What does Directions do?"

> I found a possible match for what you mean by “Directions” in Montréal, but I couldn’t verify a restaurant with that exact name from the search results. One Montréal restaurant listing that includes the word…

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 can’t search Directions’ reservation availability directly. Your reservation details | Detail | Request | | --- | --- | | Restaurant | Directions | | Location | Montréal, QC | |…

AI describes availability but can't confirm a bookable time, so the customer still has to call.

### Pricing: Wide range

"What does Directions charge for a meal?"

> It looks like your question might have a minor typo or autocorrect artifact with the word "Directions" (perhaps referring to transportation/getting around, or a specific restaurant/attraction). Depending on what you…

AI's average per person estimates span $15 to $100, too wide to give a customer a firm number to plan around.

### Fit & qualification: Good

"Can Directions handle what I need?"

> I couldn’t find reliable, publicly available information confirming whether Directions in Montréal, QC, has a private dining room or a dedicated space for private parties and group events. The search results didn’t…

Answerable for the common cases a customer asks about.

### What makes them different: Empty

"Why choose Directions over the others?"

> There is no prominent or widely recognized restaurant named "Directions" in Montréal, QC. You might be looking for navigation directions to a specific dining establishment, or perhaps referring to a newly opened spot, a…

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 Montréal, QC Restaurants

- L’Express: 4.3% share of voice
- Mon Lapin: 4.1% share of voice
- Monarque: 2.7% share of voice, depth 44
- BOUILLON BILK: 2.5% share of voice, depth 50

## Frequently asked questions

### Does AI recommend Directions in Montréal, QC?

Directions is recommended by 1 of the three assistants and ranks #1 for share of voice among Montréal, QC Restaurants businesses, at 5.2% share of voice.

### Can AI answer what Directions charges?

Its depth score is 43/100, weakest on pricing. AI's average per person estimates span $15 to $100, too wide to give a firm number.

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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.
