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Take a look at Grubhub trends that reveal our eating habits, the restaurants that serve us, and the positive impact the Grubhub community has had this year

Chicago, December 8, 2021/PRNewswire/ - The end of the year is near, but before we say goodbye to 2021, we will review how we eat and drink in another year of changes. Grubhub, the leading online and mobile food ordering and delivery market, today released the findings of its annual "Food of the Year" report. Grubhub analyzed the orders of more than 32 million diners to understand the rise in popularity throughout the year, while highlighting the generosity of Grubhub diners and how they can give back to communities and restaurants in need. In addition, diners will receive their personalized "Taste of 2021" review to learn about their favorite dishes, menu items and ordering habits throughout the year. Grubhub diners can also visit the Taste of 2021 website to browse trends and win exclusive offers for their next order.

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2020 is the year of comfort food, 2019 is full of vegetarian orders, and 2021 gives us both! Impossible cheeseburgers became famous in one fell swoop and their popularity increased by 442%, providing diners with a healthy version of the iconic staple food.

Side dishes: French fries and your favorite dipping sauce are the perfect complement to a great meal.

Desserts: It turns out that desserts that combine delicious classics and takeaway staples are the most popular.

Fun fact: A diner bought 200 bacon cheeseburgers at once! why? ! You guessed it.

Breakfast: The early bird starts the day with a traditional favorite.

Lunch: mix fashionable food and seasonal food.

Dinner: After a long day, I ordered familiar food.

Late night: Night owls flock to Hispanic food to end their night...or early morning.

Although it is difficult to predict the future of food, we have provided you with a forecast of the top food in 2022 by analyzing hundreds of millions of orders in the past three years. The order will definitely be popular next year.

This year, diners get used to their new morning habits, and the popularity of coffee orders has risen by 100%. Alcohol orders increased by 11%, and Margarita was the first alcohol order to break the highest annual order.

Similar to 2020, vegan and vegetarian-friendly orders continue to grow steadily. Compared with 2020, vegan and vegetarian-friendly orders will increase by 16% and 13% respectively in 2021.

Now, as you stay at home more time, you must have all the convenience and grocery necessities whenever you need it.

We are making it easier for diners to get all the convenience and grocery necessities. We have partnered with Instacart to provide existing Grubhub diners with free Instacart Express service for two months, and get 10 dollars off their first Instacart order over 35 dollars. Annual Instacart Express members can also get 12 months of Grubhub+ for free, including unlimited free shipping for Grubhub orders over $12 from more than 300,000 restaurants across the country, exclusive benefits and member-only privileges, and when members donate change to charity Check the donation match at the time of the organization.

Not every state’s diet is the same, so some states have received high honors for their specific ordering habits throughout the year.

We checked some takeaway staple foods and restaurants across the country, and each dish won the title of "Grubhub Best Restaurant".

As the world continues to recover from the pandemic, we have not slowed down our support for restaurants and local and national charitable organizations. Through Restaurant Strong Fund, Donate the Change and Grubhub Community Relief Fund, we raised more than US$30 million in 2021.

Restaurant Strong Fund: The Restaurant Strong Fund of the Grubhub and Greg Hill Foundation supports restaurants across the country to help them survive the pandemic and beyond. In 2021 alone, Grubhub and Restaurant Strong Fund provided restaurants with US$6 million in grants.

Donation of change: For diners who choose to donate change, Grubhub will round their order to the nearest dollar and donate the change to charitable organizations. Grubhub will also match all donations on Grubhub+ orders. In 2021, the Grubhub community raised more than $24 million through our Donate the Change feature.

Grubhub Community Relief Fund: We also created the Grubhub Community Relief Fund to donate proceeds to organizations that provide relief to our restaurants and drivers. To date, the Grubhub community has raised $18 million to help support charitable organizations that support restaurants and drivers.

Methodology: Grubhub's "Annual Food" report is based on trends gathered from tens of millions of orders on the Grubhub platform. The order trend details the increase in the popularity of food placed by Grubhub diners from January to November 2021 compared to the same period in 2020.

About Grubhub Grubhub is part of Just Eat Takeaway.com (London Stock Exchange ticker: JET, AMS: TKWY, Nasdaq ticker: GRUB), the world's leading online food delivery market. Grubhub is committed to connecting more than 32 million diners with the cuisine of their favorite local restaurants, enhancing food ordering through innovative restaurant technology, an easy-to-use platform, and an improved delivery experience. Grubhub has more than 300,000 restaurant partners in more than 4,000 cities in the United States.

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