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Grubhub Inc. (stylized in all caps) is an American online and mobile prepared food ordering and delivery platform based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 2004, it was a subsidiary of the Dutch company Just Eat Takeaway since 2021. [2]
Online food ordering is the process of ordering food, for delivery or pickup, from a website or other application. The product can be either ready-to-eat food (e.g., direct from a home-kitchen, restaurant, or a virtual restaurant) or food that has not been specially prepared for direct consumption (e.g., vegetables direct from a farm/garden, fruits, frozen meats. etc).
Since 1995, companies such as Waiter.com have their own interfaces where customers order food from nearby restaurants that have partnered with the service. Meal delivery requires special technology and care, since the food items are already cooked and prepared, and can be easily damaged if dropped, tilted, or left out for long periods of time.
Other companies, including Grubhub, provide similar services to restaurants and consumers. [ 4 ] Initially, LocalUp licensed their technology to entrepreneurs who created online food ordering sites in their own communities [ 5 ] These licensees white-labeled the technology and ran the everyday operations. [ 1 ]
This is a list of restaurant terminology. A restaurant is a business that prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money, either paid before the meal, after the meal, or with a running tab. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services .
It purchased Grubhub in the United States but announced it was selling it in 2024. Just Eat Takeaway operate various food ordering and delivery platforms in twenty countries, [ 4 ] where customers can order food online from restaurants’ menus, and have it delivered by restaurant or company couriers directly to their home or workplace using an ...
Grubhub, the popular online food delivery platform, announced a data breach on Monday after a threat actor gained unauthorized access to some customer contact information. The company said in a ...
A takeout (US, Canada, Philippines) or takeaway (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) [1] is a prepared meal or other food items purchased at a restaurant or fast food outlet with the intent to eat elsewhere. A concept found in many ancient cultures , take-out food is common worldwide, with a number of different cuisines and dishes on offer.