There used to be a time where moving into a new apartment meant having to ask neighbors for food menus, digging around on the internet for phone numbers and not knowing who even delivered to your side of town. Fortunately, those days are over. Discover the best apps for food delivery right to your apartment, with a simple tap on your mobile screen.
Postmates
Postmates is becoming something of an obsession for those who love their life delivered, as it promises to deliver the best of your city right to your door. It’s not just limited to restaurants either. Need some milk from the store? Maybe some beer to go with those tacos you ordered? They’ve got it. Though full delivery services (including booze) is only available in certain markets, they’re making a big push to be your full-scale delivery service.
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DoorDash
DoorDash is one of the newer apps on the block when it comes to food delivery, and its setup can be slightly more price-friendly, if you’re looking to save a couple of bucks. Delivery fees are based on a tier system, and while some deliveries can cost between $5-$6, some restaurants run specials where delivery can be as low as $1.99. DoorDash also runs specials constantly, so be sure to sign up for their newsletter.
DoorDash Bonus: Free delivery for your first order over $20!
UberEATS
You’ve probably used Uber for rides around town — but did you know UberEATS delivers food? Simply download the app and select from multiple restaurants in your area. Your Uber delivery person will bring it hot and fresh from the restaurant to your door. There is usually a delivery fee, but UberEATS runs great promotions for free delivery and specials at your favorite restaurants. You can also earn free food by referring your friends.
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Amazon Restaurants
Amazon Prime member? This handy way to order online with Amazon is exclusive to you. Though not available in all areas yet, they’re expanding rapidly. One of the best things about using the Amazon Restaurants app is they also deal with many high-end restaurants, giving you the ability to stream that movie and hold a romantic candlelit dinner at home with just a few clicks.
Amazon Restaurants Bonus: Get $10 off your first order (use code EAT10)
GrubHub
When it comes to delivery apps, having GrubHub on hand can make your takeaway experience a good one. The app features star ratings and reviews for every restaurant, letting you select restaurants based on other user experiences. GrubHub does charge a delivery fee, but signing up for their newsletter can help with promotions. Like UberEATS, you can also earn free food by referring your friends.
GrubHub Bonus: Click here to get $7 off your first order!
goPuff
Sometimes you’re just in the mood for a quick last-night snack. goPuff delivers convenience store goods – plus an assortment of other items – from snacks, soda and booze to soap and paper towels. Orders can be easily placed on the website or via the goPuff mobile app 24 hours a day. The service only charges $1.95 for delivery, and there is never surge pricing. goPuff is only offered in 35 cities right now, so be sure to check your area is included before you order!
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