Danny Meyer gives $20M vote of confidence to 'category disruptor' Goldbelly

The online food marketplace, founded in 2013, features products from local restaurants and purveyors that can be shipped throughout the U.S.

By Alicia Kelso • Oct. 10, 2018

Kitchen United scores $10M in funding as demand for off-premises dining grows

Google Ventures led the funding round for the commercial kitchen facility, which lets restaurants test their brands in new markets and launch delivery-only models without investing in real estate.

By Alicia Kelso • Oct. 9, 2018

Pieology tests drone delivery as a tech war heats up between pizza chains

The California-based company plans to launch drone delivery permanently from its Samford, Connecticut store, following innovations such as Dominos' driverless delivery vehicles and Pizza Hut's pizza-ordering shoes. 

By Alicia Kelso • Oct. 4, 2018

Uber Eats harnesses AI for $6B in annual bookings

The tech helps the company comb through data on restaurant order volume, food preparation time, pickups and deliveries.

By Robert Williams • Oct. 3, 2018

Could Sweetgreen's new pickup station model disrupt delivery?

The salad chain's new Outpost service, which offers no-fee delivery service to participating corporate offices, eliminates customer need for third-party services like DoorDash during lunchtime. 

By Morgan Fecto • Oct. 2, 2018

Domino's mobile app rings in new virtual dinner bell

Customers can use the feature to notify friends and family that pizza has arrived.

By Robert Williams • Sept. 26, 2018