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11-09-2017, 07:19 PM
UberEats is going to let you order food from 'virtual restaurants' that don't exist IRL
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Craving something, but UberEats doesn't list it in your vicinity? The company has launched a novel way to tackle that issue.
Uber will soon serve up dishes from "virtual restaurants," it announced Thursday.
SEE ALSO: McDonald's hitches a ride on UberEats in Southeast Asia, starting with Singapore (http://mashable.com/2017/10/24/uber-mcdonalds-singapore-southeast-asia/)
That means you might end up ordering a meal from a restaurant that doesn't have a full-fledged store presence, as the restaurants listed on UberEats currently do.
The idea is that a sandwich cafe for example, could theoretically also serve salads, with relatively no change to the ingredients in its store. So on UberEats, it could become a virtual salad place, while staying a sandwich cafe in real life. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/09/ubereats-virtual-restaurants/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Craving something, but UberEats doesn't list it in your vicinity? The company has launched a novel way to tackle that issue.
Uber will soon serve up dishes from "virtual restaurants," it announced Thursday.
SEE ALSO: McDonald's hitches a ride on UberEats in Southeast Asia, starting with Singapore (http://mashable.com/2017/10/24/uber-mcdonalds-singapore-southeast-asia/)
That means you might end up ordering a meal from a restaurant that doesn't have a full-fledged store presence, as the restaurants listed on UberEats currently do.
The idea is that a sandwich cafe for example, could theoretically also serve salads, with relatively no change to the ingredients in its store. So on UberEats, it could become a virtual salad place, while staying a sandwich cafe in real life. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/09/ubereats-virtual-restaurants/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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