Head-to-head comparison

Uber Eats vs Grubhub

Comparing Uber Eats and Grubhub to help you pick the right Food Delivery Apps for your needs.

Feature Uber Eats Grubhub
Pricing Free Free
Platforms iOS, Android, Web iOS, Android, Web
Editorial rating ★ 4 / 5 ★ 3.8 / 5
Starting price $0 $0
Community votes 18 12

Uber Eats Pros & Cons

  • Global availability in 6,000+ cities — most useful for international travelers
  • Uber One bundles ride and food delivery benefits in one subscription
  • Wide restaurant selection in major urban markets
  • Real-time order tracking with driver location
  • Surge pricing during peak times increases costs
  • Delivery fees and service charges increase final order cost significantly
  • DoorDash has larger selection in some US cities

Grubhub Pros & Cons

  • GrubPoints loyalty program rewards frequent orderers
  • Strong presence in college towns with campus-specific delivery options
  • Amazon Prime integration provides free Grubhub Plus subscription
  • Good selection of independent restaurants in supported markets
  • Market share has declined significantly behind DoorDash and Uber Eats
  • Fewer restaurant options in suburban and smaller markets
  • Customer satisfaction scores lower than DoorDash in some regions

Verdict: Uber Eats vs Grubhub

Uber Eats and Grubhub both serve the Food Delivery Apps category well, but suit different priorities. Uber Eats carries the stronger editorial rating (4 / 5), Based on community engagement, Uber Eats is currently the more widely adopted choice (18 votes), but the better fit ultimately depends on your specific pricing, platform, and feature requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Uber Eats or Grubhub?
Uber Eats and Grubhub use a similar pricing model (both free), so the cheaper choice depends on which specific plan tier and feature set you need rather than the base pricing model.
Is Uber Eats or Grubhub rated higher?
Uber Eats has the higher editorial rating at 4 out of 5, compared to Grubhub's 3.8 out of 5. This is Kreemhunt's own staff rating, not a public user aggregate — review the pros and cons below for specifics that matter to your use case.
Which platforms do Uber Eats and Grubhub support?
Uber Eats is available on iOS, Android, Web. Grubhub is available on iOS, Android, Web. Both tools cover a similar range of platforms.
Can I switch from Uber Eats to Grubhub (or vice versa)?
Most food delivery apps tools, including Uber Eats and Grubhub, support data export in standard formats, making migration possible though rarely fully automatic. Expect to manually verify that custom configurations, integrations, and historical data transfer correctly, and budget time for the team to adjust to workflow differences between the two products.
Should I choose Uber Eats or Grubhub?
Uber Eats and Grubhub both serve the Food Delivery Apps category well, but suit different priorities. Uber Eats carries the stronger editorial rating (4 / 5), Based on community engagement, Uber Eats is currently the more widely adopted choice (18 votes), but the better fit ultimately depends on your specific pricing, platform, and feature requirements.