meal delivery

Dining brought home

Meal delivery is a service that brings prepared food or meal ingredients to customers' homes.

The term covers everything from restaurant takeout delivered by apps like DoorDash to subscription services that ship weekly boxes of pre-portioned ingredients: We signed up for meal delivery during the pandemic.

The phrase often implies regular, scheduled service rather than one-time orders.

Related

order online · driver · app · order · convenience · restaurant · box · bag · tip · tracking · hungry · dinner · dinner time · contactless · subscription · kitchen · chef · warm

Categories
Opposites
dining location

meal deliverydining in

Having food at home

dine-in · eating out · table service · drive-through · counter service

food preparation responsibility

meal deliveryhome cooking

Meals prepared at residence

meal preparation · meal prep · self-catering

food acquisition method

meal deliverygrocery shopping

food pickup · takeout · carryout · curbside pickup · foraging

Family

meal, meals, delivery, deliver, delivers, delivered, delivering, deliverer, deliverable

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G