This statistic shows the cities where Grubhub was the most used food delivery service in the United States as of April 2021. According to the source, Grubhub had the highest share of sales in New York City, accounting for 37 percent of sales when compared to other meal delivery services. Comparatively, the food delivery service company had the lowest sales share in Miami, accounting for seven percent of sales in that period.

Grubhub held the highest share of sales among leading food delivery services in New York City as of April 2021, with 37 percent. In contrast, Postmates held the smallest sales share in the Big Apple, with only one percent of total delivery service sales.

The battle for supremacy between specialist food delivery services continued across the United States in 2018. With a market share of ** percent, Grubhub was ranked as the leading service, while competitors Uber Eats and DoorDash were ranked second and third, respectively.

Is technology transforming food delivery? In 2018, around ** percent of adults in the United States used online ordering to have their food delivered. The use of mobile delivery apps is growing, particularly among young adults, but the leading method of ordering food for delivery was via the restaurant’s own delivery service. The boom in food delivery has led to soaring revenues for some of the largest delivery companies: the worldwide revenue of Grubhub nearly doubled between 2017 and 2019.

Big spenders in the Big Apple In 2019, New Yorkers spent the most per capita on food delivery in the United States – consumers in the city spent around *** U.S. dollars per capita more than those in San Francisco. In 2017, Grubhub was the leading takeout food delivery service in New York, with an overwhelming market share. However, consumers in San Francisco favored another delivery service: Caviar. The company had a market share of **** percent in the Californian city, whereas its market share in New York was only *** percent.

With a market share of ** percent, DoorDash dominated the online food delivery market in the United States as of March 2024. Meanwhile, Uber Eats held the second highest share with ** percent.