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Online Food Ordering
Online food ordering is the process of ordering food through the restaurant's own website or mobile app, or through a multi-restaurant's website or app. A customer can choose to have the food delivered or for pick-up. The process consists of a customer choosing the restaurant of their choice, scanning the menu items, choosing an item, and finally choosing for pick-up or delivery.
Product & engineering
Understand the product.
Online food ordering is the process of ordering food through the restaurant's own website or mobile app, or through a multi-restaurant's website or app. A customer can choose to have the food delivered or for pick-up. The process consists of a customer choosing the restaurant of their choice, scanning the menu items, choosing an item, and finally choosing for pick-up or delivery.
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Online Food Ordering Industry Research Report 2026
Market perspective
Online food ordering is the process of ordering food through the restaurant's own website or mobile app, or through a multi-restaurant's website or app. A customer can choose to have the food delivered or for pick-up. The process consists of a customer choosing the restaurant of their choice, scanning the menu items, choosing an item, and finally choosing for pick-up or delivery.
McDonalds was the global greatest company in Online Food Ordering industry, with the market Share of 7% , followed by KFC, Subway, Pizzahut, Starbucks, Burger King, Domino’s Pizza, Dunkin Donuts, Dairy Queen, Papa John’s, Wendy’s, Just Eat, Takeaway, Alibaba Group(Ele.me), GrubHub, OLO, Swiggy, MEITUAN, Uber Eats, DoorDash, Caviar.United States is the largest Online Food Ordering market with about 37% market share. Europe is follower, accounting for about 20% market share.
Report Scope
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This report quantifies the global Online Food Ordering market in terms of revenue (US$ million) and, where applicable, service volume (K Units), using 2024 as the base year and providing annual historical and forecast data for 2021–2032.
It standardizes definitions of service Types and end-use Applications, harmonizes provider attribution, and delivers comparable time series by company, Type, Application, and region or country, including indicative price bands (US$/K Units) and concentration ratios (CR5/CR10). Outputs are intended to support service design, budgeting, capacity planning, and benchmarking for providers, platforms, channel partners, and investors; the report also reviews technology shifts and notable service innovations relevant to Online Food Ordering.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
This section profiles leading service providers with 2021–2025 results and a 2026–2032 outlook—covering revenue, market share, price bands, service portfolio and client mix, regional and channel mix, and key developments (M&A, network expansion, certifications). It also provides global revenue, average price, and—where applicable—volume metrics by provider, and calculates CR5/CR10 and rank changes to support comparative benchmarking.
Online Food Ordering Market by Company
McDonalds
KFC
Subway
Pizzahut
Starbucks
Burger King
Domino’s Pizza
Dunkin Donuts
Dairy Queen
Papa John’s
Wendy’s
Just Eat
Takeaway
Alibaba Group(Ele.me)
GrubHub
OLO
Swiggy
MEITUAN
Uber Eats
DoorDash
Caviar
Online Food Ordering Segment by Type
Restaurant-controlled
Independent
Online Food Ordering Segment by Application
B2B
B2C
Others
Online Food Ordering Segment by Region
North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Spain
Russia
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Saudi Arabia
Israel
United Arab Emirates
Turkey
Iran
Egypt
Key Drivers & Barriers
High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.
Reasons to Buy This Report
1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Online Food Ordering market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Online Food Ordering and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Online Food Ordering.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Research objectives, research methods, data sources, data cross-validation;
Chapter 2: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Introduces executive summary of global market size, regional market size, this section also introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by companies in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 6: Detailed analysis of Online Food Ordering companies’ competitive landscape, revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10, 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa segment by country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 12: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including revenue, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 13: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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Scope & coverage.
Types
- Restaurant-controlled
- Independent
Applications
- B2B
- B2C
- Others
Companies covered
- McDonalds
- KFC
- Subway
- Pizzahut
- Starbucks
- Burger King
- Domino’s Pizza
- Dunkin Donuts
- Dairy Queen
- Papa John’s
- Wendy’s
- Just Eat
- Takeaway
- Alibaba Group(Ele.me)
- GrubHub
- OLO
- Swiggy
- MEITUAN
- Uber Eats
- DoorDash
- Caviar
Inside the report.
1 Preface
- 1.1 Scope of Report
- 1.2 Reasons for Doing This Study
- 1.3 Research Methodology
- 1.4 Research Process
- 1.5 Data Source
- 1.5.1 Secondary Sources
- 1.5.2 Primary Sources
2 Market Overview
- 2.1 Product Definition
- 2.2 Online Food Ordering by Type
- 2.2.1 Market Value Comparison by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 2.2.2 Restaurant-controlled
- 2.2.3 Independent
- 2.3 Online Food Ordering by Application
- 2.3.1 Market Value Comparison by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 2.3.2 B2B
- 2.3.3 B2C
- 2.3.4 Others
- 2.4 Assumptions and Limitations
3 Online Food Ordering Breakdown Data by Type
- 3.1 Global Online Food Ordering Historic Market Size by Type (2021-2026)
- 3.2 Global Online Food Ordering Forecasted Market Size by Type (2027-2032)
4 Online Food Ordering Breakdown Data by Application
- 4.1 Global Online Food Ordering Historic Market Size by Application (2021-2026)
- 4.2 Global Online Food Ordering Forecasted Market Size by Application (2027-2032)
5 Global Growth Trends
- 5.1 Global Online Food Ordering Market Perspective (2021-2032)
- 5.2 Global Online Food Ordering Growth Trends by Region
- 5.2.1 Global Online Food Ordering Market Size by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 5.2.2 Online Food Ordering Historic Market Size by Region (2021-2026)
- 5.2.3 Online Food Ordering Forecasted Market Size by Region (2027-2032)
- 5.3 Online Food Ordering Market Dynamics
- 5.3.1 Online Food Ordering Industry Trends
- 5.3.2 Online Food Ordering Market Drivers
- 5.3.3 Online Food Ordering Market Challenges
- 5.3.4 Online Food Ordering Market Restraints
6 Market Competitive Landscape by Players
- 6.1 Global Top Online Food Ordering Players by Revenue
- 6.1.1 Global Top Online Food Ordering Players by Revenue (2021-2026)
- 6.1.2 Global Online Food Ordering Revenue Market Share by Players (2021-2026)
- 6.2 Global Online Food Ordering Industry Players Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
- 6.3 Global Key Players of Online Food Ordering Head Office and Area Served
- 6.4 Global Online Food Ordering Players, Product Type & Application
- 6.5 Global Online Food Ordering Manufacturers Established Date
- 6.6 Global Online Food Ordering Market CR5 and HHI
- 6.7 Global Players Mergers & Acquisition
7 North America
- 7.1 North America Online Food Ordering Market Size (2021-2032)
- 7.2 North America Online Food Ordering Market Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 7.3 North America Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 7.4 North America Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2027-2032)
- 7.5 United States
- 7.5 United States
- 7.6 Canada
- 7.7 Mexico
8 Europe
- 8.1 Europe Online Food Ordering Market Size (2021-2032)
- 8.2 Europe Online Food Ordering Market Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 8.3 Europe Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 8.4 Europe Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2027-2032)
- 8.5 Germany
- 8.6 France
- 8.7 U.K.
- 8.8 Italy
- 8.9 Spain
- 8.10 Russia
- 8.11 Netherlands
- 8.12 Nordic Countries
9 Asia-Pacific
- 9.1 Asia-Pacific Online Food Ordering Market Size (2021-2032)
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific Online Food Ordering Market Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 9.3 Asia-Pacific Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 9.4 Asia-Pacific Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2027-2032)
- 9.5 China
- 9.6 Japan
- 9.7 South Korea
- 9.8 India
- 9.9 Australia
- 9.10 China Taiwan
- 9.11 Southeast Asia
10 South America
- 10.1 South America Online Food Ordering Market Size (2021-2032)
- 10.2 South America Online Food Ordering Market Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 10.3 South America Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 10.4 South America Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2027-2032)
- 10.5 Brazil
- 10.6 Argentina
- 10.7 Chile
- 10.8 Colombia
- 10.9 Peru
11 Middle East & Africa
- 11.1 Middle East & Africa Online Food Ordering Market Size (2021-2032)
- 11.2 Middle East & Africa Online Food Ordering Market Growth Rate by Country: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
- 11.3 Middle East & Africa Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
- 11.4 Middle East & Africa Online Food Ordering Market Size by Country (2027-2032)
- 11.5 Saudi Arabia
- 11.6 Israel
- 11.7 United Arab Emirates
- 11.8 Turkey
- 11.9 Iran
- 11.10 Egypt
12 Players Profiled
- 12.1 McDonalds
- 12.1.1 McDonalds Company Information
- 12.1.2 McDonalds Business Overview
- 12.1.3 McDonalds Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.1.4 McDonalds Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.1.5 McDonalds Recent Developments
- 12.2 KFC
- 12.2.1 KFC Company Information
- 12.2.2 KFC Business Overview
- 12.2.3 KFC Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.2.4 KFC Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.2.5 KFC Recent Developments
- 12.3 Subway
- 12.3.1 Subway Company Information
- 12.3.2 Subway Business Overview
- 12.3.3 Subway Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.3.4 Subway Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.3.5 Subway Recent Developments
- 12.4 Pizzahut
- 12.4.1 Pizzahut Company Information
- 12.4.2 Pizzahut Business Overview
- 12.4.3 Pizzahut Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.4.4 Pizzahut Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.4.5 Pizzahut Recent Developments
- 12.5 Starbucks
- 12.5.1 Starbucks Company Information
- 12.5.2 Starbucks Business Overview
- 12.5.3 Starbucks Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.5.4 Starbucks Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.5.5 Starbucks Recent Developments
- 12.6 Burger King
- 12.6.1 Burger King Company Information
- 12.6.2 Burger King Business Overview
- 12.6.3 Burger King Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.6.4 Burger King Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.6.5 Burger King Recent Developments
- 12.7 Domino’s Pizza
- 12.7.1 Domino’s Pizza Company Information
- 12.7.2 Domino’s Pizza Business Overview
- 12.7.3 Domino’s Pizza Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.7.4 Domino’s Pizza Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.7.5 Domino’s Pizza Recent Developments
- 12.8 Dunkin Donuts
- 12.8.1 Dunkin Donuts Company Information
- 12.8.2 Dunkin Donuts Business Overview
- 12.8.3 Dunkin Donuts Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.8.4 Dunkin Donuts Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.8.5 Dunkin Donuts Recent Developments
- 12.9 Dairy Queen
- 12.9.1 Dairy Queen Company Information
- 12.9.2 Dairy Queen Business Overview
- 12.9.3 Dairy Queen Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.9.4 Dairy Queen Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.9.5 Dairy Queen Recent Developments
- 12.10 Papa John’s
- 12.10.1 Papa John’s Company Information
- 12.10.2 Papa John’s Business Overview
- 12.10.3 Papa John’s Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.10.4 Papa John’s Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.10.5 Papa John’s Recent Developments
- 12.11 Wendy’s
- 12.11.1 Wendy’s Company Information
- 12.11.2 Wendy’s Business Overview
- 12.11.3 Wendy’s Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.11.4 Wendy’s Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.11.5 Wendy’s Recent Developments
- 12.12 Just Eat
- 12.12.1 Just Eat Company Information
- 12.12.2 Just Eat Business Overview
- 12.12.3 Just Eat Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.12.4 Just Eat Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.12.5 Just Eat Recent Developments
- 12.13 Takeaway
- 12.13.1 Takeaway Company Information
- 12.13.2 Takeaway Business Overview
- 12.13.3 Takeaway Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.13.4 Takeaway Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.13.5 Takeaway Recent Developments
- 12.14 Alibaba Group(Ele.me)
- 12.14.1 Alibaba Group(Ele.me) Company Information
- 12.14.2 Alibaba Group(Ele.me) Business Overview
- 12.14.3 Alibaba Group(Ele.me) Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.14.4 Alibaba Group(Ele.me) Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.14.5 Alibaba Group(Ele.me) Recent Developments
- 12.15 GrubHub
- 12.15.1 GrubHub Company Information
- 12.15.2 GrubHub Business Overview
- 12.15.3 GrubHub Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.15.4 GrubHub Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.15.5 GrubHub Recent Developments
- 12.16 OLO
- 12.16.1 OLO Company Information
- 12.16.2 OLO Business Overview
- 12.16.3 OLO Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.16.4 OLO Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.16.5 OLO Recent Developments
- 12.17 Swiggy
- 12.17.1 Swiggy Company Information
- 12.17.2 Swiggy Business Overview
- 12.17.3 Swiggy Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.17.4 Swiggy Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.17.5 Swiggy Recent Developments
- 12.18 MEITUAN
- 12.18.1 MEITUAN Company Information
- 12.18.2 MEITUAN Business Overview
- 12.18.3 MEITUAN Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.18.4 MEITUAN Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.18.5 MEITUAN Recent Developments
- 12.19 Uber Eats
- 12.19.1 Uber Eats Company Information
- 12.19.2 Uber Eats Business Overview
- 12.19.3 Uber Eats Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.19.4 Uber Eats Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.19.5 Uber Eats Recent Developments
- 12.20 DoorDash
- 12.20.1 DoorDash Company Information
- 12.20.2 DoorDash Business Overview
- 12.20.3 DoorDash Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.20.4 DoorDash Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.20.5 DoorDash Recent Developments
- 12.21 Caviar
- 12.21.1 Caviar Company Information
- 12.21.2 Caviar Business Overview
- 12.21.3 Caviar Revenue in Online Food Ordering Business (2021-2026)
- 12.21.4 Caviar Online Food Ordering Product Portfolio
- 12.21.5 Caviar Recent Developments
13 Report Conclusion
14 Disclaimer
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