Meal Startup Ideas

10 months ago

A restaurant review app that allows customers to leave feedback about their meal directly on the receipt for the wait staff to see.

405

1 year ago

The company offers a platform where you can order and deliver a meal from a restaurant you’ve never heard of before.

282

1 year ago

An online service that connects you with a private chef to cook you a meal, or to have one cook for you.

272

2 years ago

A startup that is a healthy meal delivery service for seniors

253

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can hire someone to come to your house and do laundry, cook meals, etc for you

248

10 months ago

A platform that’s like a meal-kit delivery service but for restaurants with a focus on healthy food. It’s a big market that’s hard to crack.

215

1 year ago

A meal delivery app for consumers who want healthy food at home.

200

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service for someone to come to your house and teach you how to cook a meal

193

2 years ago

A food delivery service that uses a network of personal chefs to create a personalized meal based on the order. The startup has also launched a restaurant-delivery service that provides delivery 24/7.

188

1 year ago

A food truck that turns every meal into a voucher, for use at any restaurant. The startup wants to make food more efficient, so that everyone can eat more.

162

2 years ago

A startup that helps the millions of people who have a food allergy or are just looking for healthier options prepare meals easily.

148

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service where they visit your house and help you plan meals that will last a week

145

2 years ago

A meal delivery service that expands to food trucks

142

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people who don’t have time to make dinner to order a meal & have it delivered to them

135

2 years ago

A startup that lets people order pizza or a take-out meal in five minutes or less, via a website or app.

134

2 years ago

A startup that delivers meals from restaurants to people who are too sick to cook for themselves

132

2 years ago

A startup that works with restaurants to provide them with the tools they need to “self-serve” their customers. The startup wants to make it easier and more profitable for restaurants to provide meal delivery.

132

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people who want to lose a few pounds (they find a meal plan for them and help them stick to it)

127

2 years ago

This is a company that is teaming up with a local restaurant to help you order food from a menu directly online. The idea is that you can then order a meal to be ready in the same spot that you want to pick it up from.

126

2 years ago

A location-based service that aims to bring the real-time chatter of restaurant reviews to the table. It’s targeting customers with $25 meals or more that don’t have a reservation.

125

2 years ago

Smartphones are great for task-tracking but lack any standalone tools to do things like keep a grocery list or plan a meal. Synapse is an app that takes all your shopping/cooking/meal plans and puts them into one place.

124

2 years ago

Deliveroo is a food delivery service that allows restaurants to use their app to take orders for their customers, with the option to customize the meal or package it for individual delivery. It already has 2.4 million users within the UK and a service that is growing more than 100% year-over-year.

123

2 years ago

A meal-kit delivery service like Blue Apron or Plated, but aimed at people who like to cook and pay for it themselves.

123

2 years ago

A travel management system for businesses, which enables them to book travel for clients and manage that travel, including meal preferences.

123

2 years ago

A startup that wants to make the process of buying a meal much simpler, giving restaurant owners online tools to manage and track reservations and billing.

122

1 year ago

A new type of restaurant that delivers meals, but instead of ordering food online, you get to pick it up at a store. The app will be available in the next few months.

122

2 years ago

A local delivery service that uses the power of group buying to bring the price of a meal down to a single total cost per person.

121

2 years ago

A startup that helps people track their workouts and plan healthy meals. The startup is focused on helping people who are healthy and want to keep it that way, and the company says that because the company’s algorithms are based on historical exercise data, it’s able to identify trends that are more accurate than what a person might individually determine for themselves.

121

2 years ago

A food delivery service that will deliver “all-natural” meals from a community of home cooks that the company says will be better for the environment than restaurants.

121

2 years ago

A new type of meal-kit delivery service that aims to save consumers money by offering discounts when they order in bulk. The startup already has a few thousand customers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

119

2 years ago

A startup that makes crockpot meals. Crockpot enables users to pre-order a custom meal from a variety of restaurants and have it delivered. It’s currently in the test phase, and looking to raise a seed round to grow and launch.

119

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service where you can order healthy meals that are pre-plated and delivered to your house

118

2 years ago

A digital health startup that provides apps and services for people with diabetes and other chronic conditions. The company wants to create a platform that helps people manage their condition and record their medical history in a simple way. Patients can also track their meals.

118

2 years ago

A startup that wants to provide a way to share, review, and rate restaurant meals and their service

117

2 years ago

A food delivery service that delivers meals from local restaurants to users' homes

110

2 years ago

A tool for package deliveries for a variety of retailers and meal-kit services.

109

2 years ago

A company that’s building a network of food delivery services that can deliver meals at a time when many restaurants are closing at night

102

1 year ago

A meal-delivery service that includes catering, bartending, and delivery in one package.

100

2 years ago

A travel booking platform that connects consumers with local businesses to offer services like free airport parking, meal discounts, or access to free Wi-Fi.

97

2 years ago

A platform for meal delivery to college students. Currently in a pilot with 40 students.

96

1 year ago

A direct-to-consumer subscription service that focuses on providing tools for health and self-improvement. Offers access to workout plans, meal plans, and other content.

91

7 months ago

A social platform for the food industry. The startup wants to be the platform for all of your meal prep activities, from shopping to cooking to shopping for ingredients.

89

1 year ago

A “guilt-free meal delivery service for people who want to eat healthier but struggle to make time for cooking”.

85

1 year ago

A platform for preparing and serving meals at home, which allows users to order food from a menu and have it made when they arrive.

80

1 year ago

A virtual concierge that offers transportation, meals, and gifts for you or your team.

80

1 month ago

A healthy food delivery service, currently operating in New York City. The founders describe their service as more of a meal service than a food truck, with meals prepared and delivered to customers, who can choose to pick it up at a designated spot or have it delivered to their home.

79

1 year ago

A startup that lets you get paid to order and share photos of food, to drive up healthy meal sales

78

1 year ago

A platform for serving meals to customers who walk into your restaurant. The startup wants to enable customers to order food from a menu, have it made when they arrive, and pay for it through a mobile app.

77

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can get a custom meal delivered to their house that is gluten free, paleo, vegan, etc

75

2 years ago

A company that wants to build a meal kit delivery service. It currently has 6,000 users, with a $17,000 monthly recurring revenue run rate, and plans to launch in the first half of 2020.

74

2 years ago

A platform for sharing and selling meals for home chefs, and a way for those chefs to interact with each other.

72

1 year ago

The startup is looking to build a “messaging platform for restaurants” designed to simplify restaurant communication. The platform would allow customers to share photos of their meals with each other, and track the progress of those meals through their restaurants.

71

1 year ago

A new way to help people stay accountable for their food. The company wants to help people keep track of their meals with a graphing platform.

70

1 year ago

A platform that allows users to create their own personalized recipes within the app. The startup is trying to make it easier for people to make their own meal plans and recipes.

70

4 months ago

A kitchen appliance that assists you with meal planning, grocery shopping and meal preparation.

67

11 months ago

A self-serve meal delivery program in Bangalore, India

65

1 year ago

A “pay-as-you-eat” meal delivery business, which lets people buy meals online, have them delivered to their door, and pay for them as they go.

64

1 year ago

This is a site that shares recipes for healthy, delicious, and inexpensive meals.

63

1 year ago

The startup is looking to build an app that enables customers to buy pre-made meals (think take-out) within a few minutes.

60

2 months ago

IFTTT, the company that makes your favorite web services work better together, has a new app that helps you find and share recipes, with the goal of making meal planning easier.

60

7 months ago

A startup for people who care about their health and fitness, but don’t have time to make the investments. The app provides meal plans, exercises, and recipes.

59

1 year ago

A subscription-based service that provides fake fake recipes to help people cook healthier meals. The startup says it can help people make 300-400 meals with these fake recipes, compared to the 10-15 meals they’d make in the normal course of their day.

58

1 year ago

A meal kit delivery service that is 100% plant-based, free of sugar, gluten, soy and GMOs, and sourced from local farms and farmers’ coops.

57

1 year ago

A virtual concierge for travelers, with a focus on international business travel. Works on booking and organizing hotels, transportation, and meals.

57

10 months ago

This startup combines a food delivery service with a meal planning platform

57

1 year ago

This startup is building a “hatch-and-toss” set for adults who need a way to throw away the wrappers and other packaging from their meals.

55

1 year ago

A small startup that’s trying to make everyone’s meal a little bit healthier.

53

1 year ago

A platform for meal-kit delivery designed to eliminate the “kitchen limbo” where people lose track of how much is left in the fridge and need to go buy more. It streamlines the process of sending the meal components to the client, then doing the cooking for the client and keeping track of when it needs to be delivered.

52

1 year ago

A startup that lets you share your meal with your friends and family. The startup is looking to upend the delivery model by integrating with restaurants and other food sites to place orders.

52

1 year ago

A startup that provides a digital assistant to help with the everyday tasks on your to-do list. It helps you organize your schedule, pay bills, plan your meals, and even get personalized recommendations for restaurants.

52

2 years ago

Idea: A cashback service for blockchain payments (eg paying with bitcoin for a meal at a restaurant)

51

1 year ago

A hybrid of Yelp and OpenTable that allows you to order from a restaurant, but pay a la carte rather than getting a set meal.

50

1 month ago

Who doesn’t want to eat healthier The startup is developing a way to make food delivery more convenient, so you can have your meal from a healthy food source with a healthy side dish delivered to you.

49

11 months ago

An online marketplace for home cooks, enabling online customers to make online orders of prepared meals that they can pick up at their own home.

48

1 year ago

A startup that wants to bring self-driving delivery and home service robots to your home. It’s a simple 3-step process to get a robot to bring you a clean or cooked meal in under 30 minutes.

47

1 year ago

A platform designed to bring the best local restaurants to your door in cities across the US. The startup charges restaurants a fee for each meal ordered, with the idea that the startup will eventually partner with restaurants at an increased rate of the fee, expanding their reach and the number of meals delivered.

45

1 year ago

A catered meal delivery service for those who work odd hours or don’t like cooking. You can order ahead and even set up a schedule to be meal-ready as soon as you arrive at work.

44

10 months ago

FeedMe is a food delivery service that uses a mobile app to deliver meals to people who have a disability, helping them cook and eat at home. The startup is currently in Y Combinator's Summer 2017 batch.

42

1 year ago

A Brazilian startup that wants to make it easier for people to share their meals (and with whom) with family and friends.

41

1 year ago

This startup wants to help students pay for college by cutting out the middleman. With EnrollMe, students can set up online accounts at their schools, then buy the school's textbooks, pay for the school's dorms and student meal plans, and then transfer those funds directly to their school.

40

2 months ago

A healthy and cheap meal service for kids that uses digital technology to deliver meals to their doorsteps. The startup aims to give parents back control of the eating habits of their kids.

40

1 month ago

A system that helps restaurants learn which customers will pay for their meal based on information like previous orders, and which ones will not.

40

2 years ago

Idea: This startup helps restaurants streamline operations through an app that lets customers order their meals on a tablet and then pick them up at a counter inside the restaurant

39

1 year ago

A mobile app that helps users make healthier food choices by providing a basic food nutritional value guide and suggested meal options.

39

10 months ago

A meal kit delivery service that aims to take the mystery out of cooking and make it easier to cook without a lot of instruction.

38

9 months ago

A startup to make hyperlocal delivery of groceries, meals, and other household items easier.

36

7 months ago

A startup that wants to create a platform to help chefs monetize their skills by using them to create on-demand meals for customers. The startup, which was founded in February, is working on a platform that connects chefs with customers, who can then choose to pay for meals with cash or through a credit card.

35

2 months ago

An iPhone app for getting a free meal from restaurants, and getting free dine-in meals from restaurants that don’t offer a free in-app app.

35

1 year ago

A mobile app that lets you order and pay for your meal easily by tapping where you’re sitting in the restaurant. It’s in its first beta test, and is looking to build the startup into a national brand.

34

7 months ago

The startup wants to teach kids to cook and make meals more accessible to people who don’t have time to cook themselves.

34

6 months ago

A self-serve restaurant where customers order from a menu of pre-made meals that’s delivered in 30 minutes. By using robots to prepare meals in advance, the company is able to offer a consistent menu across its locations.

34

2 months ago

As an extension of its first-generation product, Foodpad is building a way for people to share their favorite recipes and meals with others in an easy-to-use format. Foodpad has been in beta since May.

34

1 month ago

A startup that allows users in the Philadelphia area to order a single-serving meal.

34

19 days ago

A food saver is a small appliance that acts as a meal delivery service, meaning the user can make a meal in the morning and have it delivered to their home at lunch time.

34

1 year ago

A startup that aims to make it easy to share a meal without needing to learn how to cook or give a recipe. It’s a bit like Grubhub, but for the home.

33

8 months ago

A company that offers a mobile app that allows users to order meals from local restaurants, or request that one be delivered to them.

33

1 month ago

A startup that wants to run a grocery store that doubles as a bar, with the ability for customers to order groceries online, pick them up and then order a beer, or wine, or cocktail, but only if they wish. This allows customers to order a meal without having to go out to eat.

33

9 months ago

A startup that helps people who have difficulty losing weight by giving them a recipe and a shopping list to make all of their meals ahead of time. People can choose which recipes to follow, and all the ingredients and their costs are included.

32

3 months ago

A food delivery service with a focus on vegetarian/vegan meals and rooftop urban kitchens.

30

2 months ago

This is a meal delivery service. The startup is meant to bridge the gap between gourmet food and the everyday person, catering to families who don’t want to spend a lot of time preparing meals, but still want to eat well.

30

3 months ago

In the same way that Gravity is a way to take meals on-the-go, Eatsa is a way to take food on-the-go. The startup is developing a way to make first class dining at a local restaurant feel as if you were sitting in a restaurant across the street.

27

4 months ago

A self-serving AI bot that will learn how to cook its own meal.

26

16 days ago

A food delivery service that delivers fresh, healthy, home-cooked meals to people’s homes.

26

2 days ago

A startup that brings together restaurants and their customers through a service that sends an automated check to customers for their meal.

15

10 hours ago

A startup that stores and delivers food, and can notify consumers when their meal is ready. The startup aims to eliminate the gap between a start of a meal and delivery.

2

2 years ago

A startup that provides a service for people to have a home cooked meal from a chef delivered to their home

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2 years ago

A startup that provides a service where people can hire someone to cook them a meal and then they can have a nice dinner out without having to cook

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Meal Startup Ideas

A restaurant review app that allows customers to leave feedback about their meal directly on the receipt for the wait staff to see.

The company offers a platform where you can order and deliver a meal from a restaurant you’ve never heard of before.

An online service that connects you with a private chef to cook you a meal, or to have one cook for you.

A startup that is a healthy meal delivery service for seniors

A startup that provides a service where you can hire someone to come to your house and do laundry, cook meals, etc for you

A platform that’s like a meal-kit delivery service but for restaurants with a focus on healthy food. It’s a big market that’s hard to crack.

A meal delivery app for consumers who want healthy food at home.

A startup that provides a service for someone to come to your house and teach you how to cook a meal

A food delivery service that uses a network of personal chefs to create a personalized meal based on the order. The startup has also launched a restaurant-delivery service that provides delivery 24/7.

A food truck that turns every meal into a voucher, for use at any restaurant. The startup wants to make food more efficient, so that everyone can eat more.

A startup that helps the millions of people who have a food allergy or are just looking for healthier options prepare meals easily.

A startup that provides a service where they visit your house and help you plan meals that will last a week

A meal delivery service that expands to food trucks

A startup that provides a service for people who don’t have time to make dinner to order a meal & have it delivered to them

A startup that lets people order pizza or a take-out meal in five minutes or less, via a website or app.

A startup that delivers meals from restaurants to people who are too sick to cook for themselves

A startup that works with restaurants to provide them with the tools they need to “self-serve” their customers. The startup wants to make it easier and more profitable for restaurants to provide meal delivery.

A startup that provides a service for people who want to lose a few pounds (they find a meal plan for them and help them stick to it)

This is a company that is teaming up with a local restaurant to help you order food from a menu directly online. The idea is that you can then order a meal to be ready in the same spot that you want to pick it up from.

A location-based service that aims to bring the real-time chatter of restaurant reviews to the table. It’s targeting customers with $25 meals or more that don’t have a reservation.

Smartphones are great for task-tracking but lack any standalone tools to do things like keep a grocery list or plan a meal. Synapse is an app that takes all your shopping/cooking/meal plans and puts them into one place.

Deliveroo is a food delivery service that allows restaurants to use their app to take orders for their customers, with the option to customize the meal or package it for individual delivery. It already has 2.4 million users within the UK and a service that is growing more than 100% year-over-year.

A meal-kit delivery service like Blue Apron or Plated, but aimed at people who like to cook and pay for it themselves.

A travel management system for businesses, which enables them to book travel for clients and manage that travel, including meal preferences.

A startup that wants to make the process of buying a meal much simpler, giving restaurant owners online tools to manage and track reservations and billing.

A new type of restaurant that delivers meals, but instead of ordering food online, you get to pick it up at a store. The app will be available in the next few months.

A local delivery service that uses the power of group buying to bring the price of a meal down to a single total cost per person.

A food delivery service that will deliver “all-natural” meals from a community of home cooks that the company says will be better for the environment than restaurants.

A new type of meal-kit delivery service that aims to save consumers money by offering discounts when they order in bulk. The startup already has a few thousand customers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

A startup that makes crockpot meals. Crockpot enables users to pre-order a custom meal from a variety of restaurants and have it delivered. It’s currently in the test phase, and looking to raise a seed round to grow and launch.

A startup that provides a service where you can order healthy meals that are pre-plated and delivered to your house

A digital health startup that provides apps and services for people with diabetes and other chronic conditions. The company wants to create a platform that helps people manage their condition and record their medical history in a simple way. Patients can also track their meals.

A startup that wants to provide a way to share, review, and rate restaurant meals and their service

A food delivery service that delivers meals from local restaurants to users' homes

A tool for package deliveries for a variety of retailers and meal-kit services.

A company that’s building a network of food delivery services that can deliver meals at a time when many restaurants are closing at night

A meal-delivery service that includes catering, bartending, and delivery in one package.

A travel booking platform that connects consumers with local businesses to offer services like free airport parking, meal discounts, or access to free Wi-Fi.

A platform for meal delivery to college students. Currently in a pilot with 40 students.

A direct-to-consumer subscription service that focuses on providing tools for health and self-improvement. Offers access to workout plans, meal plans, and other content.

A social platform for the food industry. The startup wants to be the platform for all of your meal prep activities, from shopping to cooking to shopping for ingredients.

A “guilt-free meal delivery service for people who want to eat healthier but struggle to make time for cooking”.

A platform for preparing and serving meals at home, which allows users to order food from a menu and have it made when they arrive.

A virtual concierge that offers transportation, meals, and gifts for you or your team.

A healthy food delivery service, currently operating in New York City. The founders describe their service as more of a meal service than a food truck, with meals prepared and delivered to customers, who can choose to pick it up at a designated spot or have it delivered to their home.

A startup that lets you get paid to order and share photos of food, to drive up healthy meal sales

A platform for serving meals to customers who walk into your restaurant. The startup wants to enable customers to order food from a menu, have it made when they arrive, and pay for it through a mobile app.

A startup that provides a service where people can get a custom meal delivered to their house that is gluten free, paleo, vegan, etc

A company that wants to build a meal kit delivery service. It currently has 6,000 users, with a $17,000 monthly recurring revenue run rate, and plans to launch in the first half of 2020.

A platform for sharing and selling meals for home chefs, and a way for those chefs to interact with each other.

The startup is looking to build a “messaging platform for restaurants” designed to simplify restaurant communication. The platform would allow customers to share photos of their meals with each other, and track the progress of those meals through their restaurants.

A new way to help people stay accountable for their food. The company wants to help people keep track of their meals with a graphing platform.

A platform that allows users to create their own personalized recipes within the app. The startup is trying to make it easier for people to make their own meal plans and recipes.

A kitchen appliance that assists you with meal planning, grocery shopping and meal preparation.

A self-serve meal delivery program in Bangalore, India

A “pay-as-you-eat” meal delivery business, which lets people buy meals online, have them delivered to their door, and pay for them as they go.

This is a site that shares recipes for healthy, delicious, and inexpensive meals.

The startup is looking to build an app that enables customers to buy pre-made meals (think take-out) within a few minutes.

IFTTT, the company that makes your favorite web services work better together, has a new app that helps you find and share recipes, with the goal of making meal planning easier.

A startup for people who care about their health and fitness, but don’t have time to make the investments. The app provides meal plans, exercises, and recipes.

A subscription-based service that provides fake fake recipes to help people cook healthier meals. The startup says it can help people make 300-400 meals with these fake recipes, compared to the 10-15 meals they’d make in the normal course of their day.

A meal kit delivery service that is 100% plant-based, free of sugar, gluten, soy and GMOs, and sourced from local farms and farmers’ coops.

A virtual concierge for travelers, with a focus on international business travel. Works on booking and organizing hotels, transportation, and meals.

This startup combines a food delivery service with a meal planning platform

This startup is building a “hatch-and-toss” set for adults who need a way to throw away the wrappers and other packaging from their meals.

A small startup that’s trying to make everyone’s meal a little bit healthier.

A startup that lets you share your meal with your friends and family. The startup is looking to upend the delivery model by integrating with restaurants and other food sites to place orders.

A startup that provides a digital assistant to help with the everyday tasks on your to-do list. It helps you organize your schedule, pay bills, plan your meals, and even get personalized recommendations for restaurants.

Idea: A cashback service for blockchain payments (eg paying with bitcoin for a meal at a restaurant)

A hybrid of Yelp and OpenTable that allows you to order from a restaurant, but pay a la carte rather than getting a set meal.

Who doesn’t want to eat healthier The startup is developing a way to make food delivery more convenient, so you can have your meal from a healthy food source with a healthy side dish delivered to you.

An online marketplace for home cooks, enabling online customers to make online orders of prepared meals that they can pick up at their own home.

A startup that wants to bring self-driving delivery and home service robots to your home. It’s a simple 3-step process to get a robot to bring you a clean or cooked meal in under 30 minutes.

A catered meal delivery service for those who work odd hours or don’t like cooking. You can order ahead and even set up a schedule to be meal-ready as soon as you arrive at work.

FeedMe is a food delivery service that uses a mobile app to deliver meals to people who have a disability, helping them cook and eat at home. The startup is currently in Y Combinator's Summer 2017 batch.

A Brazilian startup that wants to make it easier for people to share their meals (and with whom) with family and friends.

This startup wants to help students pay for college by cutting out the middleman. With EnrollMe, students can set up online accounts at their schools, then buy the school's textbooks, pay for the school's dorms and student meal plans, and then transfer those funds directly to their school.