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Uber defies Brexit in debuting new London food delivery service

July 1, 2016

Popular taxi-hailing service Uber is expanding its food delivery to a second location in Europe: London. Londoners can download the UberEATS app and order local favorites from eateries, including The Good Life Eatery, Chilango, Snog, Hotbox and more, according to a Uber blog post.

Uber's technology that connect cabs with riders is now letting app users order favorite cuisine for the first time in Great Britain.

"We're thrilled to be partnering with UberEATS. With the tap of a button existing guests and newbies alike can finally get our award-winning burritos and other Mexican fare delivered straight to their doors," said Eric Partaker, co-founder of Chilango. stated in the blog post. "The really exciting thing is to be able to break free from the constraints of our restaurants, so we can reach new people, create more raving fans, and further grow our business. And what's not to love about that?"