Food delivery app development for restaurants and startups
Third-party delivery platforms take a cut of every order. Our food delivery app development team builds your own online ordering and delivery apps, so you keep the customer relationship and more of each sale.
At a glance
- Customer ordering app
- Driver app with live tracking
- Restaurant and kitchen dashboard
- Online payments and promotions
What is food delivery app development?
Food delivery app development is building the set of apps that run a delivery service: a customer app to browse menus, order and pay, a driver app for pickups and directions, and a dashboard for restaurants to manage orders, menus and delivery zones.
Services
What we build
We build for single restaurants, restaurant groups and delivery startups.
Customer ordering app
Menus, modifiers, favourites, reorders and secure checkout.
Driver app
Order assignment, turn-by-turn directions and proof of delivery.
Restaurant dashboard
Incoming orders, kitchen tickets, menu updates and opening hours.
Live order tracking
Real-time tracking of the driver's location and order status.
Payments and promotions
Card, wallet and Afterpay payments, promo codes and loyalty points.
POS integration
Send orders straight to your point-of-sale system.
Is it right for you?
Who we build food delivery apps for
- Restaurants and cafes reducing reliance on delivery platforms
- Restaurant groups running delivery across several venues
- Startups launching a local delivery marketplace
- Dark kitchens and meal prep businesses
Compare
Your own delivery app vs third-party platforms
Many restaurants use both: a delivery platform to find customers, their own app to keep them.
| Compare | Your own app | Third-party platform |
|---|---|---|
| Commission | No platform commission on orders | A cut of every order |
| Customer data | Yours to use for marketing | Kept by the platform |
| Branding | Your brand front and centre | Listed beside competitors |
| Best for | Regular customers and repeat orders | Reaching new customers |
How we work
Our process, step by step
Discover
Your menu, delivery zones and kitchen workflow.
Design
Customer, driver and restaurant screens.
Build
Apps, dashboard, payments and integrations.
Test
Real orders, end to end, before launch.
Launch and grow
Promotions, analytics and new features.
Technology
Tools and technologies we use
Apps
Maps
Payments
Backend
Why Kedra Digi
Why work with us
Designers, developers and testers work together in-house. Your project is never passed to a subcontractor.
Before any work starts you get an itemised proposal that explains what we'll build and how.
Source code, designs, documentation and accounts are handed over to you. There's no lock-in.
We monitor, maintain and improve what we build for as long as you need us.
Kedra Digi is an Australian-owned software development company. See our recent projects.
What apps does a food delivery service need?
How much does food delivery app development cost?
Can it connect to our POS?
Can we use our own drivers or a delivery partner?
Can customers track their order?
Can we run promotions and loyalty?
Related services
Often paired with this service
Free discovery call
Want to own your delivery orders?
Tell us about your venue and how you deliver today. We'll reply within one business day with honest advice.
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