The Wonder Delivery App Has Won Over Chefs. Will Diners Follow Suit?

The Wonder Delivery App Has Won Over Chefs. Will Diners Follow Suit?

A few weeks ago, chef JJ Johnson launched a new restaurant concept in downtown Brooklyn. It’s called Bankside, with a menu that includes peel-and-eat shrimp, clam chowder, crispy cod sandwiches, and a lobster roll. Like Johnson’s fast-casual rice bowl restaurant, Field Trip, the food at Bankside was developed with delivery in mind. But unlike Field …

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John Oliver Breaks Down Why Food Delivery Apps Are Bad For Everyone

John Oliver Breaks Down Why Food Delivery Apps Are Bad For Everyone

Doordash, Grubhub, Uber Eats, and a dozen others are abject failures of the Silicon Valley venture capital-funded wasteland of “gig economy” apps. These apps make it easier to get cold and disappointing food delivered right to your house at ridiculous expense. The companies themselves are having a hard time figuring out a profitability model, despite …

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Internet Personality Recounts Troubling Incident

Internet Personality Recounts Troubling Incident

Swati Mukund narrated her troubling experience with food delivery app Swiggy. Ordering food has become super easy thanks to food delivery apps like Swiggy and Zomato. With a few taps on your phone, you can have your favourite meals delivered right to your doorstep. Whether you’re craving a quick snack or a full-course meal, it’s …

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