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Viral Now: Reddit User In Bengaluru Posts About Finding Cockroach In Sandwich Ordered Via Zomato

In recent times, several posts about food from outside being contaminated by insects have been going viral. In one of the latest incidents taking the internet by storm, a Reddit user in Bengaluru claimed they found a cockroach in their sandwich ordered via Zomato. The post contains a picture of the food item and is captioned, "Cockroach in sandwich ordered from FreshMenu, Sanjay Nagar from Zomato". In one of the comments, the author of the original post admitted that they had eaten one of the two pieces of the sandwich and found the cockroach on the uneaten piece. Take a look below:Cockroach in sandwich ordered from FreshMenu, Sanjay Nagar from Zomato byu/NomadicGeek1 inbangaloreDisclaimer: NDTV does not vouch for the claims in the post by the Reddit user.One Reddit user advised, "Best ...
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“You Made Us Understand”: Zomato Withdraws Green Uniform For Veg Fleet Amid Criticism

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal, on Tuesday, announced the company's new initiative 'Pure Veg' delivery service for customers with vegetarian dietary preferences. As a part of the project, the riders were supposed to wear green uniforms, instead of their usual red ones. However, it seems the segregation in terms of uniform didn't go well with the people on the internet. In no time, they took social media by storm with backlash and criticism. So much so that the company, within 24 hours of the announcement, had to roll back the green uniform.Deepinder Goyal, this morning, shared an update on the 'pure veg fleet', stating, "While we are going to continue to have a fleet for vegetarians, we have decided to remove the on-ground segregation of this fleet on the ground using the colour green. All ...
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“Fascinating!” Zomato Delivery Agent In Wheelchair Goes Viral. CEO Deepinder Goyal Shares Photo

In the fast-paced world of food delivery dominated by bikes and scooters, Zomato has made its mark as an innovative player. Recently, a Zomato delivery agent caught everyone's attention by ditching the conventional wheels for a modified wheelchair that resembled a motorbike. The photo, shared by user Naraayan Kannan shows a delivery agent happily posing in his unique wheelchair. Kannan, expressing his admiration, called it the "best thing he's seen in a long time" and applauded Zomato for this inclusive move. He wrote on X, formerly Twitter, “Dear @zomato & @deepigoyal, More of this please.  Best thing I've seen in a very long time from your company. Despite the errant drivers who have made life hell on the roads, this is a special moment. This is as inclusive as it gets. His story ...
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Zomato Customer Finds Cockroach In Her Japanese Miso Ramen-Chicken; Company Responds

In a disgusting food incident that has surfaced online, a customer named Sonai Acharya received a cockroach in her "Japanese miso ramen chicken" order from the restaurant 'Auntie Fung's'. The order was placed via the food delivery app Zomato. The incident came to light after the customer shared three pictures on X (formerly Twitter) and complained about the food quality to Zomato. The first of the three pictures includes a screenshot of the customer's order slip. It reveals that Sonai placed the order on February 14 that cost her Rs 320. Next, she also attached the close-up pictures of the ramen bowl, wherein plain noodles were dipped in soup. While we couldn't spot a single chicken piece, a dead cockroach can be seen lying on top of the dish.Also Read: "I Could Have Eaten Them": Man Sp...
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Zomato Reveals Delhi Man Sent Cakes To 16 Addresses On Valentine’s Day, Goes Viral!

On Valentine's Day, there is a popular tradition of giving gifts to your partner, such as roses, teddy bears, and chocolates. Sales of these Valentine's Day theme items are high on this 'day of love'. One interesting big food order from a Delhi man has caught the attention of social media users for the wrong reasons. According to the food delivery platform Zomato, a man named Tarun ordered several cakes on Valentine's Day. Sweet right? Hold on. Zomato revealed on X (formerly Twitter) that the man placed orders for 16 cakes to be delivered to different addresses on Valentine's Day. "Happy Valentine's Day to Tarun from Delhi who has sent cakes to 16 different addresses today," Zomato wrote. Check out the post here:happy valentine's day to Tarun from Delhi who has sent cakes to 16 differen...
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Zomato Rider Delivers Food On Horseback, Internet Calls It “Peak Hyderabad”

A video of a Zomato delivery agent riding a horse as his mode of transportation has surfaced online. Instead of relying on his conventional two-wheeler, the man, in Hyderabad, chose a trusty steed to navigate the city's challenges.  Featured in a video posted on X (formerly Twitter), the Zomato delivery agent is seen wearing the iconic red uniform with a delivery bag slung over his shoulders, skillfully riding through the city on a horse. The video gained praise for the rider's creativity and adaptability, and some users jokingly questioned if it would affect delivery times and described it as a "peak Hyderabad" moment. Zomato has not commented on the incident yet.Also Read: Viral Video Of Japanese Student Licking And Touching Other Customers' Sushi Sparks OutrageWatch the video here:Wh...
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Mumbai Man Places 3,580 Orders On Zomato In 2023 – That’s Over 9 Times Daily

Food delivery company Zomato has recently unveiled India's food order history through the app in the year 2023, revealing some of the most surprising order histories from people across the country. In the report, Zomato shared that a man from Mumbai named Hanees was the nation's biggest foodie this year, placing a total of 3,580 orders, which amounted to nine or more orders per day on average. Along with Hanees, three more people from the country stood out in this report. According to Zomato, "a person from Bengaluru placed the biggest order of the year." Any guesses for the amount? Here's the big reveal. It was exactly Rs 46,273.As for what seemed to be the biggest orders in one day, "someone from Mumbai placed a total of 121 orders in one day!!" Lastly, someone Zomato wished they were...
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Hyderabad Resident Finds Cockroach In Zomato-Ordered Biryani. Reddit Reacts

A concerning issue is on the rise as more and more people report discovering insects and even animals in dishes ordered from restaurants. The unsettling experiences shared on various platforms highlight a growing issue within the food service industry. Customers, venturing beyond their comfort zones to enjoy restaurant meals, are unexpectedly encountering unwelcome surprises, such as finding cockroaches and other unexpected elements in their food. In a recent addition, a resident of Hyderabad turned to Reddit to recount a particularly unfortunate incident, where he shared images of a dead cockroach found in the biryani they had ordered online from Grand Hotel in Koti via Zomato. The user expressed their frustration, stating, "I ordered Fish Biryani from Grand Hotel in Koti, through Zoma...
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Zomato Shares Special Message For Team India After Win At World Cup Semi-Finals

Food aggregator Zomato has been on a roll ever since the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 began. Their quirky posts have left the Internet laughing out loud. After defeating New Zealand in the semi-finals on Wednesday, India is all set for the World Cup final. Fans are cheering for the team on social media, and Zomato is surely not shying away from putting forth its take. The delivery app lived up to fans' expectations and teased India's 2019 opponent, New Zealand, on X (formerly Twitter). Zomato thanked Team India for successfully taking revenge for the defeat it faced in the ICC World Cup 2019 against the Black Caps. The text read, "Thank you, team India, for serving the coldest dish – revenge."Also Read: This Swiggy Delivery Man Has Cricketer Kuldeep Yadav's Attention. Here's Whythank you Team...
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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal makes big disclosure on discounts – they only “appear” to be big

Those of you who order your food regularly through food delivery services like Zomato would be familiar with the big discounts on the platform. On general days, Zomato gives anywhere between 20 to 50 percent discount, which goes as high as 60 percent during festivals and on special occasions. Many even pick their preferred restaurant based on these discounts. However, in a huge revelation, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal has said that these discounts only "appear" to be big, instead of really being so.Goyal appeared on YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's podcast recently. The conversations went over topics such as the workings of the company, the work culture at Zomato, the hiring process for employees, competition with Swiggy, and more. During the conversation, the CEO also touched upon the lucr...