{"id":61594,"date":"2016-06-06T11:39:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T10:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=61594"},"modified":"2016-06-06T11:52:27","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T10:52:27","slug":"ubereats-heading-to-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/06\/ubereats-heading-to-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"UberEATS heading to the UK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/static.pexels.com\/photos\/5317\/food-salad-restaurant-person-large.jpg\" alt=\"food, salad, restaurant\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch out Deliveroo! There&#8217;s another delivery app out there that may (or may not) deliver food to you (depending on your postcode).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reports suggest that the blight of traditional taxi drivers everywhere &#8211; Uber &#8211; may be expanding their food delivery service UberEATS to the UK.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/ubereats.com\/\">UberEATS<\/a>\u00a0app currently operates in 16 different cities around the world, including New York, Paris and Melbourne. Delivering food from local restaurants directly to your door\u00a0in 10 minutes or less.<\/p>\n<p>An Uber spokesperson told the Independent newspaper:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cUberEATS has been hugely popular in every city around the world we have launched it in, so the fact we are exploring the UK market shouldn&#8217;t come as a surprise.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We&#8217;re always looking at what other services we can bring to the market here.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Although there&#8217;s no official confirmation yet, Uber is\u00a0currently recruiting\u00a0a Restaurants Partnership Manager in the UK, in addition to cycle couriers &#8211; actions that only add to the speculation of its imminent arrival.<\/p>\n<p><em>So what do you think? Will you be using UberEATS if they come to the UK? Share your thoughts in the comments below&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch out Deliveroo! There&#8217;s another delivery app out there that may (or may not) deliver food to you (depending on your postcode). Reports suggest that the blight of traditional taxi drivers everywhere &#8211; Uber &#8211; may be expanding their food delivery service UberEATS to the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":61617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8752],"tags":[3696],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61594"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61594"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61629,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61594\/revisions\/61629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}